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It's that time of year and the pressure is on to spend money for Christmas. If you have a small budget to work with, it may not seem like it will be a very good Christmas for you. It doesn't have to be that way though. There are plenty of places that you can get bargains on Christmas toys. The first thing to decide is who you will be buying Christmas toys for. The more children you have to buy for, the less money you will have, so you will definitely need to get creative here. Next, decide what type of present you have in mind for each child. In other words, what does each child like? If it's games, you can always find plenty of games available. In fact, games are a nice gift because you can also make them. There are plenty of patterns and instructions readily available on the internet to crochet or make different types of games. Consider this, especially if you are working with young children: you could put together some type of party and have the children to the party. Use crafts and have them make their own present. Not only would this save you a lot of money, but they would have a lot of fun. Although Ebay and Amazon are the obvious choices for bargains, there are plenty of other places where you will find bargains too. Consider sites like Craigslist and Backpage. They are free classified ad sites. Sometimes people sell gifts they've never used, or things they no longer want. You can buy things that are brand new, and get them for practically pennies on the dollar. Christmas stockings make great gifts, and you can load them up with items from the dollar store. You can also get candy to add to the stockings, and personalize the stockings by adding each child's name. You can usually buy the stockings and the supplies here, so this will save you even more money. Thrift shops often have all kinds of things. Some of it is junk, and some of it can be salvaged. Sometimes you may even find things that are new, so it pays to look around and see what you can find. Read your local sales papers. Although these may seem to be a little too obvious, as we get closer to Christmas, there will be even more bargains available. So, you may want to consider shopping right before Christmas and get your gifts then. You can find plenty of bargains in Christmas toys if you are willing to look. It may take some creativity on your part, but it's definitely worth it. Get more tips and strategies for Christmas when you visit My Christmas Store. Get 600 chocolate recipes, money saving strategies, and more, for free and just in time for the Christmas holidays. Sign up for my list today: Money Saving Guides.
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