Amazon delivered the wrong item to my house, and I wrapped it and put it under the tree, so we weren't aware of it until Christmas morning. It was a surprise on so many levels.
We did more online shopping than ever before in December, and that might mean stacks and stacks of cardboard boxes are taking up space in the garage now.
Get rid of the boxes and help some folks with this win-win idea. Just fill them up with things you were going to donate to charity anyway, and the boxes ship for free. Here's how.
Now that the online shopping madness is over, what should we do with all those boxes? If you haven't recycled them yet, here's a great idea that will help you declutter the house and help Goodwill at the same time.
The packages you ordered online are on their way to you, and the thieves know that. "Porch pirates" are those unsavory types who follow delivery trucks through neighborhoods and swipe the packages they leave on your porch.
Here's what you can do to protect yourself.
Close your eyes when you look at that scale! Something more amazing is coming into our lives and it's oh-so-worth it! Girl Scout cookies will be sold online starting in January. Thin Mint? Samoa? Tagalongs? Do any of those cookies make your mouth water? Get that credit card ready!