NEW YORK, Dec. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- It's a stressful time of year. The holidays consist of social obligations, calls to make, cards to send, and giving gifts -- which can be costly. Gift giving has become big business. However, there are ways to cut back. You can make inexpensive gifts that can be enjoyed by everyone on your list. Making food is a good way to share that doesn't cost that much. (See video at: http://media.medialink.com/WebNR.aspx?story=32789) First, get bags, tins, and boxes that can be personalized with holiday themes and people's names. Then, decide what to put in them. Cookies are fun and can be decorated in a unique style for whoever gets them. Add ribbons and candy to the containers and put in small pieces of fruit like berries and nuts. Even if you're not on a budget, it's important to personalize your gifts. It will mean a lot to the person that gets them. For more tips, you can log onto http://www.quericavida.com/. Registered journalists can access video, audio, text, graphics and photos for free and unrestricted use at http://media.medialink.com/. DATASOURCE: Medialink and General Mills CONTACT: Medialink New York, +1-888-560-5578 or Web site: http://media.medialink.com/ http://www.quericavida.com/

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