Searching for something to do on Friday, Nov. 29, that doesn't involve spending money or being inside crowded retail stores?

We've tested, reviewed and used hundreds of cooking gadgets and appliances -- and right now many of the stuff we've found worthy is on sale for Black Friday.

Dani Pearce made a brave decision when she started her gumboots business Merry People 10 years ago: to not get dragged into ...