Star Money Articles for the Week of December 10

Here are some recent interesting posts from the MoneyBlogNetwork and beyond:   

• Blueprint for Financial Prosperity says it's time to buy a house.
• No Credit Needed is reviewing 2007.
• Get Rich Slowly covers the pros and cons of gift cards.
• Consumerism Commentary offers a holiday gift guide.
• AllFinancialMatters says to keep your emotions in check.
• MightyBargainHunter likes seeing recruiters compete.
• Five Cent Nickel lists some great money books.
• Lazy Man and Money says time alone is time well spent.
• Money Smart Life offers a way to make some extra money.
• Money, Matter, and More Musings says absence makes the heart grow fonder.
• The Digerati Life has some grocery-related money saving tips.
• The Sun’s Financial Diary got a nice surprise.
• Generation X Finance says Santa isn't coming this year.
• Money Crashers offers three tips for better gift giving.
• Consumerist says stores can't force you to show ID with your credit card.

Enjoy!