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Gifts For Outdoorsy Kids

sheila — Thu, 09 Dec 2010 23:20:50 +0000

Tired of the kids in your family hogging the TV on Christmas day? Give ‘em Christmas gifts that will get them out-of-doors, and away from whatever overpriced, already-obsolete video game console that they spent all year begging for. When they get one look at the new Zipify Mini Luge from Discovery Toys, they’ll be suiting up in their warmest gear for an afternoon of sledding and outdoor adventure. But don’t let them have all the fun! This awesome Christmas gift for kids actually supports up to 250lbs, so mom and dad can have just as much fun with this aerodynamic mini-sled. And at just $39.95, it’s a lot more fun AND a a lot more affordable than anything that requires batteries, controllers, or AV cables.

Christmas Cookies That Kick Butt!

sheila — Thu, 18 Nov 2010 22:58:58 +0000

Tradition dictates that Christmas cookies should always be shaped to resemble snowmen, gingerbread men, Christmas trees, or wreaths . How lame is that?? If you’re feeling creative this year, toss those worn out cookie cutters in favor of something new and fun – like Ninjas! Even if you don’t have the skills or confidence to cut Ninja-shaped cookies out of dough by hand, don’t lose hope. Now you can order these adorable Ninjabread men cookie cutters for the insanely good price of only $12. These hilarious stocking stuffers come in a set of three, and it’s easy as pie to add swords, nun-chuks or throwing stars with your decorative icing. Decorate a few dozen and hand them out as affordable homemade Christmas gifts. And then when you’re done, you can hang the cutters from the tree as ultra-unique ornaments!

A Nutcracker Christmas

sheila — Thu, 28 Oct 2010 23:03:31 +0000

If all of your dated ceramic Santa figurines have you seeing red, consider adding some class to your Christmas decorations with accents inspired by the classic holiday ballet, The Nutcracker. Whether you opt for colorful ornament sets, or a festive napkin rings for Christmas dinner, you can be sure that these unique Christmas gifts will become instant classics with your whole family. Looking for a fun way to engage the kids? Have them gather around while you read the timeless tale aloud from an illustrated children’s book, or simply pop in a DVD of the ballet for a fun and memorable way to spend Christmas eve.

Need even more Christmas ideas? Check out our Top 10 Nutcracker Inspired Gift Ideas.

A Glamorous Tradition

sheila — Thu, 30 Sep 2010 22:36:20 +0000

It just doesn’t feel like Christmas until the yearly Holiday Barbie hits store shelves, and this year, she doesn’t disappoint. So if you have any serious Barbie enthusiasts on your shopping list this year, consider starting a new tradition with this timeless Christmas gift for girls. Whether you opt to rip open the box right away, or treat her as more of a collectors item, the 2010 Holiday Barbie is a vision in red and white. And as usual, she is accessorized to the nines with an elegant red wrap, jeweled headpiece, and champagne earrings. Just don’t wait for the last minute to pick up yours; these keepsake Christmas gifts are known to sell out every year.

Great Christmas Gadget Gifts

sheila — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 23:02:56 +0000

You’ve had all year to take adorable family photos – birthday parties, summer vacations, school plays and more. This year, turn those great photos into great Christmas gifts with a digital photo Christmas ornament. This amazing Christmas gadget holds up to 60 still photos, and can be set to slide show or freeze mode. It comes with a large, full color LCD screen and all the software you’ll need to make your Christmas tree truly unforgettable. But don’t be a scrooge! They make unique Christmas gifts as well, so stock up now and you’ll have a head start on the holiday season.

Choo-Choo-Choose Great Christmas Gifts For Kids

sheila — Thu, 17 Jun 2010 22:09:49 +0000

For kids, Christmas is the most magical time of year. Their excitement and anticipation makes the holiday season just that much more special for us all. So this year, give yourself the gift of watching a child’s face light up when they see what amazing Christmas gifts are awaiting them under the tree.

Ride-ons are always a safe bet if you’re going for “wow-factor”, and this My First Train toy is no exception. Although it tops out at under 1mph (safety first, right?), the train-like sound effects and detachable trailer make it a hugely popular Christmas gift for kids. It also doesn’t require a track, so there’s no laborious set up involved. So for the bargain price of under $100, you’ll get a Christmas gift that’s truly priceless: a child’s smile.

Holiday Movie Night

sheila — Thu, 20 May 2010 22:45:40 +0000

Looking for a Christmas gift that will make movie night extra special? Consider one of the new pocket-sized multimedia projectors, like the affordable EyeClops Mini Projector. This neat little gadget can turn any bare wall into your own movie theater, and is perfect for projecting home video or holiday classics on Christmas eve. Kids will love feeling like they’re playing their video games on the big screen, making it the perfect Christmas gift for teens and tweens alike. Its also lightweight and ultra portable, so if the weather outside isnt too frightful, grab the whole family and head out to the backyard. You’ll feel like the king or queen of your very own drive-in!

Send Personalized Gifts – All Year Long

sheila — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:12:39 +0000

No matter how big or small the gift, the magic is in the details. So instead of wrapping birthday, anniversary, and Christmas gifts in generic drug store wrapping paper, consider ordering some eco-friendly personalized wrapping paper to use throughout the year. A six foot roll of this stylish paper can be personalized right down to the color and font style, so each gift you give will make a lasting impression. Looking for unqiue birthday and Christmas gift ideas? Order a customized roll for friends and family members, so that they can share in the joy that giving beautiful holiday gifts can bring. Just don’t forget to recycle the paper when the celebration is over!

Create A Memory Book For Baby

sheila — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 23:51:26 +0000

Finding a memorable Christmas gift for a baby or toddler can be a daunting task. Clothes are grown out of so quickly, and most toys will just end up collecting dust on the shelf before the year is through. Instead, consider giving baby the gift of a year’s worth of precious memories by creating a memory book. Break out the digital camera at key events throughout the year, and then compile them all into a personalized Christmas gift that is sure to become a treasured keepsake.

Need great gifts for parents, grandparents, or other family members? Order additional memory books and duplicates of the most adorable pictures. And Voila! You’ve got thoughtful and unique Christmas gifts for everyone on your list.

Start A New Christmas Tradition

sheila — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:21:38 +0000

Sure, the holidays are over and Spring is right around the corner. But inspiration can strike at any time of year, so file this cute Christmas gift idea away until the weather outside is somewhat more frightful.

Each year, lots of families gather around the tree on Christmas eve to open a single Christmas gift in anticipation of the big event they following day. Next year, start a new tradition by giving every member of your family a brand new set of pajamas! Not only will they sleep soundly (no matter how late they stay up waiting for Santa), but they’ll also get to wake up and enjoy them all over again on Christmas morning. Need Christmas gifts for teens? Consider the latest trend in PJs, the PajamaJean. These ultra soft & stretchy sleepy-time pants are made of a denim-like material that can be worn to bed, to breakfast, or even out on errands during the day. With great Christmas gifts like these, you can be sure that the whole family will be enjoying a cute AND comfy holiday season.