Tune in from 3 to 8 pm on Saturday, November 25, for a wide range of great gift ideas that have something to offer for everyone on your list!

3 pm EST / 12 pm PST
The Handbook: Holidays
This collection of tips, ideas, suggestions and strategies is designed to make the holiday season more beautiful, enjoyable and manageable...in short, a survival guide with style! Hosts Gordon Elliott and Saira Mohan are joined by experts in the fields of decorating, food and wine, gift buying and charitable giving.

4 pm EST / 1 pm PST
The Shopping Bags: Kids' Holiday Gifts
Just in time for the holiday season, here's the inside scoop on shopping for kids. Find out what's important when you buy that first bike and learn which markers will leave a lasting impression on your kids--not your walls! Plus, cool construction toys and road trip games that keep kids happy and you sane.

4:30 pm EST / 1:30 pm PST
The Shopping Bags: Smart Winter Buys
The big day is almost here and you'd like to hire a caterer--here's how to know you're getting the best deal for your food buck. Then, the word on whether a $200 toothbrush can clean as well as a dentist, sliding down those slippery slopes on the best toboggans and spying fashion buys.

5 pm EST / 2 pm PST
Back to Basics: Holidays
Give gifts that inspire and encourage new activities and healthier lifestyles, like presents that profit charities or that involve environmentally-safe products. Then, family rituals are the glue that holds a family together, but they may need a little encouragement. Follow this advice on creating new traditions, for holidays and everyday.

5:30 pm EST / 2:30 pm PST
Pocket the Difference: Diamonds
Always believed a diamond was way beyond your budget? Tips from industry insiders will bring a purchase into your range and make you the most educated buyer in the store, whether you're looking at estate jewelry at auction or custom-designed engagement rings--or going online to buy straight from the source.

6 pm EST / 3 pm PST
NapaStyle: Giftable Food and Wine
Making a batch of Italian biscotti for dessert is one way to prepare for the holiday season, but what about getting the perfect present for wine lovers? Michael offers his suggestions on some great gift ideas by showing off some items that any wine connoisseur would love and sharing a recipe that makes a great gift.

6:30 pm EST / 3:30 pm PST
Simply Wine With Andrea Immer: Holiday Wines
Although it's true that all you really need to enjoy wine is a glass and a corkscrew, that only scratches the surface to the many wine gadgets and gifts out there! Tag along as Andrea takes a whirlwind holiday tour, from the ultimate wine-lover's gift to the ultimate match for a festive meal. From sensible to special, Andrea shows us the wine essentials for the holidays to ensure a smooth and stylish celebration.

7 pm EST / 4 pm PST
Inside Scoop: A Harry & David Holiday
This American Dream story began 70 years ago with two brothers and a box of pears. Quality is taken very seriously at Harry & David: Learn about the pear-growing process in the orchards of Medford that turn into wondrous holiday gifts.

7:30 pm EST / 4:30 pm PST
The Shopping Bags: Fun and Practical Gift Ideas
Smaller spills and messes sometimes clean up a bit easier with a hand-held vacuum... but which brand can also suck up the competition? Then, find out which aftershaves leave a fresh manly scent behind without sacrificing sensitive skin care and which skis put joy into cross-country treks--for any age.

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