Words by MAggie F. Francisco

I—like the rest of you—cannot believe that Christmas is just a few weeks away! While my house is draped with Christmas decors and I am already in the middle of planning our meals for the annual family Noche Buena, one thing I have yet to finish is my Christmas shopping! The good news is... Black Friday is happening on November 25 to 28, which means, I have four days to complete checking off my gift shopping for my loved ones. After all, I don't want to get into the holiday rush of waiting for my gifts to arrive.

Fortunately, Rustans.com is offering brands and products up to 50% off, making this weekend the perfect time to find the best gifts. With hundreds of our favorite brands offering exclusive deals and treats, gift shopping just got even more extraordinary! Plus, to rid myself of the hassle of wrapping my gifts, I am definitely availing the giftwrapping services for all my Christmas haul. After all, who doesn't love receiving gifts wrapped in that signature blue and gold, right?

If you're looking for a few ideas on what to give to your family and friends, I am sharing with you some of the items I'm sure that will make their holiday