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Fashion, Crafts and Spirits: Last-Minute Gift Ideas

12.17.09 Crafty

We’re getting down to the wire. One week until Christmas. If you’re still looking for some gift ideas for the little – and big – girls in your life, check out these suggestions.

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What Not To Buy For Christmas

12.14.09 Crafty

I’m really annoyed this morning. Two things my daughter really wanted for the holidays were Zhu Zhu Pets and Paperoni. She got them both over the weekend for Hanukkah — and both turned out to be crap toys.

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NERF N-Strike is NOT a Holiday Strike Out

12.11.09 Reviews

Today’s holiday gift recommendation is the Nerf N-Strike Elite for the Wii. This fast, classic, shooting arcade game allows you to attach your Wii controller to a NERF gun and have some crazy fun.

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Reflections on 2009 and Sims Holiday Gift Ideas

12.4.09 Reviews

I can’t play Sims. I love it, but I can’t play it. Because before long I would probably lose my grip on reality and lock myself in the bathroom with my laptop. Like that time in college when I didn’t leave my boyfriend’s (now husband’s) dorm room for about 48 hours straight because I could not stop playing Tetris. I have a bit of an addictive personality when it comes to video games.

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Printies Design Studio Giveaway

11.20.09 Crafty

Printies Design Studio Kits are among this season’s hottest new toys. Kids access the online design studio and use the many design options to decorate and customize their Printie. Then you print your design on the Printies fabric sheets, tear along the perforated shape and stuff it to create a collectible stuffed toy.

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Peeling Back Emotional Layers With Onionhead

11.17.09 Parenting

Onionhead offers tools to help kids and adults make friends with their feelings. Their goal is help everyone learn to “name, claim, tame and aim” their feelings. We’ve been trying out the Onionhead A-Z Magnet Set for the past few weeks and it’s been an enlightening experience.

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Smencils & Suess: Great Gifts For Your Preschooler

11.16.09 Crafty

Two great gifts for your preschoolers are Smencils and Dr. Suess Classic Card Games set. Smencils give off a glorious scent as you color and they’re made from 100% recycled newspapers. And you can’t go wrong with the Memory Game, Crazy 8’s and Go Fish played with classic Dr. Suess characters.

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Liv & Moxie: These Aint No Bratz

11.13.09 Reviews

My next recommendation in my “12 Days of Christmas” series are two new lines of fashion dolls. Liv Dolls and Moxie Girlz are funky dolls with more frugal wardrobes, awesome hair, and cool accessories like bikes and scooters.

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Shutterfly Photo Book Giveaway – 12 Days Of Christmas

11.11.09 Reviews

To kick off my new blog, I’ve got 12 days of giveaways and my personal recommendations for the holiday season. I’m kicking it off today with Shutterfly Photobooks.

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