{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"The Note Pad | Stationery &amp; Party Etiquette Blog by American Stationery","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.americanstationery.com\/blog","author_name":"ronald.dod","author_url":"https:\/\/www.americanstationery.com\/blog\/author\/ronald-dod\/","title":"The Dos and Don\u2019ts of Holiday Gift Giving","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanstationery.com\/blog\/the-dos-and-donts-of-holiday-gift-giving\/\">The Dos and Don\u2019ts of Holiday Gift Giving<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script type='text\/javascript'>\n<!--\/\/--><![CDATA[\/\/><!--\n\t\t\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n\t\t!function(d,l){\"use strict\";var e=!1,n=!1;if(l.querySelector)if(d.addEventListener)e=!0;if(d.wp=d.wp||{},!d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage)if(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(t)if(t.secret||t.message||t.value)if(!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var r,i,a,s=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),n=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),c=0;c<n.length;c++)n[c].style.display=\"none\";for(c=0;c<s.length;c++)if(r=s[c],e.source===r.contentWindow){if(r.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message){if(1e3<(a=parseInt(t.value,10)))a=1e3;else if(~~a<200)a=200;r.height=a}if(\"link\"===t.message)if(i=l.createElement(\"a\"),a=l.createElement(\"a\"),i.href=r.getAttribute(\"src\"),a.href=t.value,o.test(a.protocol))if(a.host===i.host)if(l.activeElement===r)d.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",t,!1),d.addEventListener(\"load\",t,!1);function t(){if(!n){n=!0;for(var e,t,r=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf(\"MSIE 10\"),i=!!navigator.userAgent.match(\/Trident.*rv:11\\.\/),a=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),s=0;s<a.length;s++){if(!(e=a[s]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))t=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t);if(r||i)(t=e.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute(\"security\"),e.parentNode.replaceChild(t,e)}}}}(window,document);\n\/\/--><!]]>\n<\/script><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.americanstationery.com\/blog\/the-dos-and-donts-of-holiday-gift-giving\/embed\/\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;The Dos and Don\u2019ts of Holiday Gift Giving&#8221; &#8212; The Note Pad | Stationery &amp; Party Etiquette Blog by American Stationery\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/blog.americanstationery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/gift-575400_640.png","thumbnail_width":640,"thumbnail_height":608,"description":"From family and friends to coworkers and bosses, it\u2019s sometimes hard to figure out what would be a great gift and what would be a dud.\u00a0 Of course, then you have to figure into the equation whether or not you should be giving a particular gift to a particular person in the first place, or if the gift you\u2019ve picked out is truly appropriate.\u00a0 Is there an art to receiving gifts, as well?\u00a0 This holiday season, don\u2019t find yourself in a gift giving quandary.\u00a0 Instead, check out this series of tips and helpful pieces of advice perfectly picked to help you avoid any awkwardness and to truly rock the gift giving season. Gift Cards: There was a time \u2013 and for some it may still be here \u2013 when gift cards were seen as impersonal and a shabby sort of holiday gift.\u00a0 That may have been true in the past when only certain retailers really paid much attention to gift cards, but virtually every business \u2013 even those exclusively online \u2013 offer some sort of gift card\/certificate.\u00a0 Some people even specifically request certain gift cards, as they feel it offers them more of an opportunity to buy things they really...Read More"}