True story: Once I dated a guy for two years who told me that his inability to find me a Valentine’s Day gift was the reason he was breaking up with me. Ouch. Lesson: Don’t be that guy. Or girl. With Valentine’s Day just a week away, gifts for your beloved don’t have to be…
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How to Ring in the New Year Without Lying to Your Kids #StreamTeam
How does your family say goodbye to one year and welcome in the next? Chances are it depends on how old your kids are. With two tweens, there’s a stronger likelihood that they’ll be wide awake to ring in the New Year when the clock strikes twelve but in their younger years, both kids fell fast…
GIVEAWAY: National Geographic Kids or Little Kids Magazine Subscription
A long time favorite and featured in previous gift guides, National Geographic magazines for kids make a wonderful holiday gift. Educational, affordable, and a gift that kids truly enjoy when they arrive in the mailbox each year, National Geographic Kids Magazine and National Geographic Little Kids Magazine ($15 for a year)provide learning through engaging age appropriate…
GIVEAWAY: Tile 4 Pack
Although mentioned in my Gift Guide for Dads, Tile is for everyone and once you get your first set, you’ll wonder how you ever lived without it. These square Bluetooth trackers can be attached to just about anything to ensure that when you lose your stuff, you get it back. Install the app, stick or…
GIVEAWAY: Toshiba Satellite Laptop from Toshiba
If you had a chance to check out my 2015 Best Gifts for Mom, you probably spotted the but the truth is, this gift would be perfect for anyone! It boasts five unique viewing modes, the new Windows 10 operating system, a 15-inch multi-touch display, and an audio package with Onkyo stereo speakers tuned by…
GIVEAWAY: Custom Cornhole Set from Victory Tailgate
To be honest, I hadn’t known of, or played, the game of cornhole until a few years ago but this classic backyard game gets an upgrade thanks to Victory Tailgate’s custom cornhole sets. Sure, you could make your own cornhole set but it won’t look like the ones from Victory Tailgate. Made with high quality materials,…
My 2015 Great Holiday Gift Giveaway
I know the holidays are all about giving but every once and awhile it’s also really nice to be on the receiving end of an amazing gift when you least expect it. That’s why I’m so excited to announce my holiday giveaways! For the next month I’ll be giving away incredible items that you will…
Get a Jump on Holiday Shopping with Sam’s Club Pre-Black Friday Event (until 11/25)
As you finish your last minute Thanksgiving shopping at your local Sam’s Club, it’s also a great time to get a jump on your holiday shopping thanks to pre-Black Friday sale pricing on deals throughout the store and online until this Wednesday, November 25. We stopped in our local Sam’s Club over the weekend to…
2015 Gift Guide: Gifts for Dads
Some dads are great about telling you exactly what they want while others keep you guessing. This year surprise dad with fun and games or items that help make their day more efficient thanks to these 8 products that he’s sure to love. Custom Cornhole set from Victory Tailgate (currently on sale for $199 from…
2015 Gift Guide: Gifts for Moms
What do busy moms really want every holiday season? Besides a clone, the gift of time, or a day at the spa, we want the things we covet but don’t buy ourselves or the things that have the potential to streamline an aspect of our lives to provide a bit of zen. Even though I’m…
