’Tis the season

Dave Barry’s helpful guide to holiday gift giving came just in the nick of time.

I found myself alone in the kitchen, reading his informative gift suggestions in the Nov. 23 article, Dave Barry’s 2014 Holiday Gift Guide, with tears of laughter in my eyes, as my English Spaniel sat there looking up at me hoping the joyful state I was in might lead to an evening walk.

This story was originally published November 30, 2014 at 2:00 PM with the headline "’Tis the season."