From the thoughtful and frivolous to the beautiful and downright useful, here are our picks for budget conscious gifting.

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As the world’s leading expert on childhood, Save the Children works in more than 100 countries, including the United States. When crisis strikes and children are most vulnerable, we are always among ...

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