86 How-To Find Last Minute Gifts

Are you a last-minute shopper? Is your gifting inspiration at it’s best in the eleventh hour? If so, then you’re not only a lot like Madeline, you’re one of the 35% of holiday shoppers who brave the shops and malls on the last weekend before Christmas. This week, Madeline offers her tips on how to make it through the last big shopping hurrah of 2007, and shares her discovery of a place every eclectic gifter should consider when hunting for those last-minute stocking stuffers and hidden treasures: The used bookstore! We spent the afternoon at The Frugal Muse in Madison, Wisconsin, and Madeline found some incredible and economical gifts. What will you find? A BIG end of year thanks to: • Our Viewers • The Frugal Muse (for letting us tape there) • The Threadbangers • Lynn Welch of the Capital Times • YouTube • SELF Magazine • The Rachael Ray Show • GLAMOUR Magazine • The ZENCAST Podcast Directory • The French Pastry School

How-To Girl | December 23, 2007