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Looking for a last minute Mother’s Day gift idea for someone who loves to cook? Check this out. While I was away at Mom 2.0, I received this package of goodies from the Giada De Laurentiis for Target kitchen collection. I get a lot of products for review with no obligation to write about them, and… Continue Reading →
Mother’s Day is fast approaching, and many of us have mothers and daughters and other women in our lives we want to honor on this momentous Hallmark-inspired occasion. I jest. Truly, I love Hallmark. They make the best cards – especially the Shoebox ones. I could sit and read those all day just for the fun of… Continue Reading →
photo credit: ThinkGeek.com I’m not such a scrooge that I won’t give my kids any candy at Easter, but I prefer to buy one piece of good quality chocolate (I found dairy-free chocolate bunnies at my local whole foods store! score!!) and then fill their baskets with mostly non-food items. But the older they get, it’s… Continue Reading →
Valentine’s Day is JUST around the corner, and while some may scoff at the Hallmark holidays, I figure that setting aside a day to tell your loved ones how much you appreciate them can’t possibly be a bad idea. Besides, I’m certainly not one to turn down chocolate and flowers! Of course, if you’re one… Continue Reading →
It’s always tough to find stocking stuffers for guys, but I think stockings are one of the most enjoyable Christmas traditions. In fact, I don’t see any reason to stop putting out stockings when you reach a certain age. Everyone should have the enjoyment of digging deep into the toe of a Christmas sock to… Continue Reading →
If you are putting a stocking together for a woman in your life, perhaps this list will help. If you want to put together a stocking for me . . . this list would help too! Heh. 15 Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Ladies nail polish festive wine glass charms wine stoppers bundle of sharpies makeup… Continue Reading →
As they get older, their lists get shorter and more expensive. Is that true or what!? So it stands to reason, my Teen & Tween Gift Guide is shorter and more expensive. HA! No, really, I did my best, but it’s a tough crowd! I hope this helps you out, and I’d love to hear… Continue Reading →
These are my best gift ideas for the men in your life! Men can be the most difficult for us ladies to buy for, so hopefully this will make your task a little bit easier. Holiday Gift Ideas for Him CM4 Q Card Case iPhone Wallet | $39.99 I’m in love with this iPhone case!… Continue Reading →
A lot of posts are written on gifts to buy for teachers at holiday time, but I thought I’d chim in with my 2 cents. Because when do I not chime in on anything!? I was a 3rd grade teacher for several years, and I can definitely tell you what gifts NOT to buy for… Continue Reading →
Grandparents can be difficult to buy for because it often seems as if they have everything they need or want. I hope these gifts inspire you and give you some ideas for the grandparents in your life! Holiday Gift Ideas for Grandparents Picaboo Custom Hardcover Photo Books | from $19 through Groupon 20-page hardcover books anthologize… Continue Reading →
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