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The Black Friday Head Start

Black Friday is November 27, and I am not finding out what’s left at 6 a.m. with cold coffee. Build your list now, watch the prices, and when they drop, you just click.

Black Friday is Friday, November 27.

Until Black Friday. Cyber Monday follows on November 30, so pace yourself.

Cozy living room with a decorated Christmas tree, wrapped gifts and a lit fireplace

The six I’d grab first

  1. Ekouaer matching family Christmas pajamas

    The Christmas morning photo, handled. Everyone matches, nobody argues about who has the good flannel.

    Shop this on Amazon Ekouaer matching family Christmas pajamas on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
  2. KitchenAid Artisan 5-quart stand mixer

    The countertop heirloom. If it’s marked down, this is your sign. Cookies for decades.

    Shop this on Amazon KitchenAid Artisan 5-quart stand mixer on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
  3. Lodge 6-quart enameled Dutch oven

    Soup, roasts, the bread you swore you’d try. Goes oven to table and looks like you planned it.

    Shop this on Amazon Lodge 6-quart enameled Dutch oven on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
  4. CATAN board game

    Family game night with real strategy and fake sheep. Someone will flip the board. Worth it.

    Shop this on Amazon CATAN board game on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
  5. Crock-Pot 6-quart Cook & Carry

    The potluck MVP. Locking lid, no spills in the car, no wiping chili off the seat.

    Shop this on Amazon Crock-Pot 6-quart Cook & Carry on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
  6. Cuisinart 14-cup coffee maker

    Fourteen cups for a house full of guests. Set it at night, wake up to coffee and a fighting chance.

    Shop this on Amazon Cuisinart 14-cup coffee maker on Amazon (opens in a new tab)

The gifts that usually go on sale

  1. Kindle Paperwhite

    For the reader who doesn’t need anything. She needs this. Also for you, at 2 a.m., in the pantry, hiding.

    Shop this on Amazon Kindle Paperwhite on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
  2. Fire TV Stick 4K Plus

    The easiest gift for the in-law with the ancient TV and very strong opinions about it.

    Shop this on Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Plus on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
  3. Echo Dot

    Timers, music, what’s 350 in Celsius. My kitchen co-host, and the only one who never double-dips.

    Shop this on Amazon Echo Dot on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
  4. Echo Pop Kids

    Audiobooks and bedtime music for the little ones. Your voice gets a night off. You’ve earned it.

    Shop this on Amazon Echo Pop Kids on Amazon (opens in a new tab)

For the house (and the host)

  1. Ninja 4-quart air fryer

    Crispy leftovers the day after the party. I have fed a crowd with one of these and a dream.

    Shop this on Amazon Ninja 4-quart air fryer on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
  2. Keurig K-Elite

    For the house full of overnight guests who each want coffee at a different hour. Strong button included.

    Shop this on Amazon Keurig K-Elite on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
  3. Bedsure heated throw

    The fight over the good blanket ends here. Buy two. Trust me.

    Shop this on Amazon Bedsure heated throw on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
  4. Stanley Quencher 30 oz

    The cup everyone asks for by name. Wrap it and look like you listened all year.

    Shop this on Amazon Stanley Quencher 30 oz on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
  5. Roomba combo vacuum and mop

    Glitter, pine needles, and every crumb from that one cousin. It handles it. You stay seated.

    Shop this on Amazon Roomba combo vacuum and mop on Amazon (opens in a new tab)

My Black Friday shopping lists

Photos are for vibes, not the exact products. Buttons are for buying.

Everything I’d buy. One click. You’re welcome.

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