PhotobucketEvery year, I rack my brains to think of cute things to put in my sons’ and my husband’s stocking for Christmas. (I’m not so sure why it’s important to me, but it is!) If you’re the same way, check out this deal from LivingSocial: $5 for a magazine subscription of your choice. With this deal, you’ll pick from one of 18 big-name magazines, including O the Oprah Magazine, Redbook, Esquire, Country Living and more. These would be great to give to coworkers, casual acquaintances, or anyone who likes to read. If your intended recipient is a foodie, check out another LivingSocial offer: $6 for a yearlong subscription to a food magazine of your choice, including Food + Wine, Weight Watchers, Cook’s Illustrated and other titles.

Check out these other $10-or-less deals, too:

$5 for an Apple-inspired MP3 player – similar to the iPod Shuffle

$6 for a movie ticket and soda at Studio Movie Grill

$8 for a personalized stocking from CafePress

$9 for a Wilsons Leather iPhone case – good for 4, 4S and 5

$9 for $35 in handmade soaps, body butters and bath salts from Prestiche (on Nov. 29 only, use code SANTA10 for an extra 10 percent off)

$10 for $20 at Ted E’s Burgers and More – in Fort Worth