Gifts , Small Business Spotlight

Small Business Spotlight: Bears Bears Bears!

Jean and Nancy are the mother-daughter team behind the woman-owned Bears Bears Bears (also known as Bears3, or B3). Jean (mom) has been making bears for more than 40 years. However, the mother-daughter duo officially opened their doors for business in October of 2022, with technical assistance from Nancy’s husband. B3 is based in the Carolinas. They specialize in creating one-of-a-kind handmade teddy bears. B3 creates whimsical handcrafted teddy bears out of fun printed fabric for all ages!

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25 Best Gifts for Teachers in 2023

Whether you’re shopping for a teacher for Christmas, back-to-school, teacher appreciation, or just because, you won’t want to miss these 25 Best Gifts for Teachers in 2023 … from a teacher who has been teaching for 23 years. Times change and technology improves, so some of the items on this list of 25 Best Gifts for Teachers won’t appear on other lists. Read on to see why!

Gifts , Save on Gift-Giving

2023 Tax-Free Weekends / State Sales Tax Holidays

Many states have enacted legislation to make back-to-school and off-to-college shopping a little easier on families by giving them a break on paying sales taxes. Some states exempt you from sales taxes on clothing, shoes, and school supplies. Others allow exemptions on computers, other electronics, and sports equipment. One state exempts all TPP (tangible personal property), and one state is giving families a three-month tax holiday on “food and food ingredients” this year. Read on to find out if your state participates in Sales Tax Holidays, and what qualifies for […]

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