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Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Holiday Gift Guide 2012 Part #7: Six picks for your perfect pet

This buster bowl to elevate their dining experience, $29.99.
A plaid dog snuggie because, well, it’s a dog snuggie, $5.99.
Catnip that your cat will most definitely go bananas over, $8.99.
A sleek new collar to make all the other neighborhood pets jealous, $19.
A cozy bed for sweet dreams, $39.99.
And of course, some toys, so they can play to their little heart’s content, $5.99.
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Monday, December 10, 2012

Holiday Gift Guide 2012 Part #6: Your friendly co-worker who makes you smile on Monday morning, loves telling family stories and leaves little treats on your desk.

This tabletop tree to bring holiday cheer to her desk, $19.99.
A set of pens emblazoned with her name, so she’ll never lose them, $3.74.
A Starbucks gift card to start her mornings right.
Colorful page tabs, $11.

 

A cute gold elephant ($39) and gold pig bookends ($29.95) for her desk in honor of her animal-loving nature.
A 2013 planner to make sure you don’t forget the important things in the New Year, like plenty of long lunches and after-work shopping trips, $20.
This Kate Spade paper weight to add some color to her Monday mornings, $30.
Mini planters for her window sill, $24.
This comfy pillow for quick naps between meetings, $49.

 

Gourmet dipped fancy berries ($24.95) and handmade sea salted caramels ($24.99) because she’s so sweet.
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Friday, December 7, 2012

Holiday Gift Guide 2012 Part #5: Your little cousin who loves to play outside and questions everything with “Why?”

An elephant piggy bank for their hard-earned money, $50.
A book celebrating their favorite city or inspire their inner traveller (obviously, Good Night, Chicago is my favorite), $9.95.
This hat and mitten set for long walks (and building snowmen) in the snow, $26.95.
Nail polish kit for those bonding moments, $14.95.
A fantastical cape ($32) and matching silk crown ($22), so they can properly fight those evil villains.
A supercharged bouncy ball that flies up to 75 feet in the air, $8.50.
A pair of happy socks because you know they’ll be getting at least a few pairs of not-so-happy socks this year, $12.
Eye-spy camera for their curious side, $11 (and here’s a top secret spy kit to go with it, $39).
Chia pet because, really, you can’t go wrong with a classic, $22.99.
Treat them to some outdoor fun and fresh air with L.L. Bean’s Outdoor Discovery School — kayaking, canoeing and cross-country skiing is included, $20.

P.S. How cute is this snowman in a sack ($34)?
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Thursday, December 6, 2012

Holiday Gift Guide 2012 Part #4: Your best friend who always makes you laugh, keeps your secrets and has a giant sweet tooth

Ban.do’s metallic heart clutch ($45) or heart shoe clips ($25), so she can wear her heart on her sleeve — or, well, on her feet.
A bouquet of candy canes because she’s so sweet, $2.95 each. And, how fun is this nostalgic candy?
These PB&J bars to remind her of your elementary school days together, $8.

Custom print, so even if you live in different cities, your hearts can still be connected, $22.

A journal for recording all of life’s lessons, $16.

Dog mug in honor of her childhood pet, $14.

Nintendo Monopoly because, well, it combines your two favorite childhood activities, $31.78.

A personalized whale necklace, so you’ll always be close to her heart, $22 (this silver bunnies necklace, $30, is cute too).
This trivet set for cozy dinners with friends and family, $32.

Magnets to add some color to her kitchen, starting at $16.

“I love you” stamp for obvious reasons, $26.50.

A growbottle, so she can bring her garden skills indoors — straight from Idaho, $8 to $35.

Simon & Garfunkel paper dolls for her absolute love of pop music, 7.50 Euro.

P.S. More gifts for women and the Holiday Gift Guide 2012 so far.

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Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Holiday Gift Guide 2012 Part #3: Your quirky sister who knows every Bob Dylan lyric, gives the best advice and is a mad crossword puzzler

This Bob Dylan poster because she practically worships the music legend, $19.

Cat journal since her cat is her second best friend (after you, of course!), $13.
This delicate silver heart ring, so she knows she’ll always have a piece of your heart, $24. Or, how about this gold one ($12)?
Lists because she always gets excited about off-beat trivia, $24.95.
A constellation calendar to match her out-of-this-world personality, $25.
Red nail polish for a pop of color, $16 (this glitter polish, $18, is also pretty).
A pair of warm gloves ($38) and a cute hat ($25) for her early-morning jogs.
Bear key chain because no matter how old she gets, she’ll always be your sister bear, $40.
A striped umbrella for sunny beach reading, $49.
This big bag for all her library books, $35.
Crossword-inspired paper weight to inspire her when she’s puzzling, $30.
The complete first season of 2 Broke Girls since it’s her current guilty pleasure, $34.99.
An afternoon of “sister time,” complete with root beer floats and making matching anchor bracelets, so you both remember to an anchor for each other, PRICELESS!
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