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The Afternoon Edition - Sask | Dec 19, 2012 | 12:23

Christmas Gifting and Re-gifting

Retailers make the most of our tendency to buy, buy, buy during the holidays, regardless of whether the things we're buying are needed... wanted... or will even be used. Guest host Dan Kerslake talks to Judy Zaichkowsky about how to break that cycle. Then he checks in with Pat Atkinson who recommends reducing the clutter in your home by re-gifting unwanted items.

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