
Need some helpful ideas for the men in your life? Check out these suggestions.
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More time at home and more family time for us, means more games. Here are our favorites — some new ones and some classics that never seem to get old.
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If you have considered a frame TV by Samsung, we highly recommend it. A wonderful family gift — a fabulous smart TV that looks like a framed piece of art when not in use.
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Many of us stress about stocking stuffers. Here are some useful, fun, clever ideas. Order early (now!) so they come in plenty of time.
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Personalized note pads and note cards are not new ideas, but they are always appreciated and useful. We especially love the designs, paper quality and whimsy from Donovan Designs.
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This portable wireless projector by Anker for the win! Compact, easy to use and projects your screen up on any wall — even outdoors for watching movies outside. How fun and this is the best price we have seen all year.
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Winter blooming amaryllis flowers bring joy and beauty inside. Simply watching these beautiful stems and flowers grow can bring happiness and awe — and much needed flowering growth indoors during the darker months for much of the country.
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Once you have found a place to hide The Elf, then it is time for Shiraz On The Shelf. Busy Moms during the holidays may enjoy this funny gift to create their own Christmas Wine Tradition.
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These days we are spending a lot of time in slippers, so why not upgrade yours, put these on your holiday wish list and/or give a new pair to your girl friend. Chances are, many of us need an upgrade.
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Where were these when our kids were babies/toddlers?! Easy to use, fast digital infrared thermometers give peace of mind and now they are more affordable, making them the perfect gift.
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Here are some gifts for guys (and gals) who take really good care of their cars.
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Check out our favorite super soft cashmere fur beanie and cozy Ugg Over-the-knee Boot Socks that make wonderful gifts.
Continue reading “Winter Wardrobe Apres Ski Hat and Boot Socks”
Here are some select Kitchen Tools that are functional and really — So Much Fun! Who wouldn’t smile receiving one of these gifts? If you are going to buy a tea infuser, why not this one?!
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Think back on how many of the disposable lighters you have bought over the years. We tend to think of them around the holidays when we entertain and have more candles to light. This lighter is rechargeable and the tip bends so it easier to light candles and to get your fires started!
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Ello silicone colored stemless wine glasses have countless features to enjoy outdoors while entertaining. We found these initially while staying at a summer rental and quickly fell in love (!) — and now we give them as hostess gifts.
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Many of us have been upgrading our home interior a bit since we are spending more time in our homes. One of the easiest (and fun!) ways to do this is by updating your pillows. Exploring these whimsical Salty Cottage Pillows will surely put anyone into ‘vacation mode.’ Expressing personality and charm, these would make wonderful hostess/house warming gifts. One for you, one for me — you know the drill. . . .
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Are we turning into our parents with this newfound love of bird watching? Maybe, but the love of bird watching is real. . . along with our quest to keep them well fed in our little backyard sanctuary. In particular, we love these Bird Feeders that fit (using secure suction cups) on the window — for a closer view of our bird friends, while keeping squirrels away, at the same time.
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Sometimes the best gifts are completely practical and those are the ones that get used all the time. Here is one of those gifts for anyone with a shedding dog. . . . This Furminator Brush is the best at truly removing hair from your dog. Continue reading “The FURminator dog brush for dogs that shed”

Here is our quick gift guide for Mother’s Day — these are a curated selection of some favorite classic gifts and some new ones that we discovered during this “pause” at home that we love for self-care.
Less than one week away — order quickly to ensure delivery by Sunday May 10 — next week! Continue reading “Mother’s Day Gift Ideas”

Getting Cabin Fever? How about spending some time coloring? Yes — when was the last time you colored? Or challenged yourself with a puzzle. Continue reading “Coloring Books & Puzzles For Adults”

It was snowing earlier today and as I raced around to find some mittens I thought of these amazing mittens. Astis Mittens are super warm and hand made based on a pair that came originally from a Native American Indian. These mittens will last for years and we just love their story! Continue reading “Astis Mittens – Stylish, Warm & A Great Story”

Such a smart idea — putting heat (rechargeable batteries) in winter hats, gloves and vests. Yes. Please. The uses are countless. . . . Continue reading “Heated Hats, Gloves and Vests”

Burr Fur makes faux fur Helmet Covers for skiers/snow boarders (snowmobilers too!). Look hip and stylish on the slopes on your next ski trip. Continue reading “Burr Fur — Coolest Ski Helmet Covers”

These Oakley Prizm Goggles make a world of difference skiing. You can see so much better in different degrees of sunlight (or no sunlight). Continue reading “Oakley Prizm Goggles”

Tired of boring winter hats? Look a bit more stylish and stay warm in the winter with Skida. The only challenge you will have is picking the design you love the most. Continue reading “Skida Hats, Headbands & More”

My son gave me a weighted blanket for the holidays. Turns out it was the best thing I never knew I really needed. . . . Continue reading “Weighted Blanket — Top Surprise Holiday Gift”

Project movies/videos anytime, anywhere with this handheld device. How cool is that?
Continue reading “Cinemood Portable Projector — Project Movies Anytime, Anywhere”

Trust us, this is what your teenager/college age/young adult male wants. This North Face Thermoball jacket is lightweight, packable — and so warm. Check out all the colors/styles and the lowest price we have found. Continue reading “The North Face Men’s Thermoball Eco Jacket & Hoodie”

More than 15 items starting at $5. See our selection for clever ideas that will surely fit your family members personality and interests Continue reading “Stocking Stuffers – 15+ ideas starting at $5”

These handcrafted Christmas Earthenware pieces combine outdoor whimsy with the sophistication of Stein Eriksen’s lodge. The artwork is hand painted on these pieces and our selections make a wonderful, generous gifts this holiday. Continue reading “Beautiful Holiday Dishes by Keramos Nazari Christmas Pavoes”

Featuring 3 different ride-on toy cars. A Jeep Wrangler, a Maserati Sports Car AND a Range Rover. Yup – just when you think you have seen everything. . . Splurge Gifts For Sure!
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Sweet honeycomb is simply delicious. Our friends who have had it at our home always ask us to serve it again. This is the appetizer that always gets positive comments and always gets eaten. Continue reading “Honeycomb Appetizer — Devoured Every Time”

We have owned a lot of sun hats over the years. The longest lasting — and worth the investment — has to be Eric Javits. Check out the fashionable styles and colors. Continue reading “Hands-down Best Sun Hats – Eric Javits”

These bird seed designed bird feeders make nice gifts for grandparents, new home owners, and anyone who enjoys nature and attracting birds. We love the fun shapes that ultimately get eaten by the birds. Continue reading “Unique Shaped Bird Seed Feeders”

We need to share these with you since Cougar Boots are a combination of a comfy sneaker yet with a lug sole, so they are great in the snow (most are waterproof, too). Plus, the fur makes them super soft and fashionable. Continue reading “Cougar Winter Boots”

We love these beautiful pre-lit birch trees to have up all winter long. Order now with Amazon Prime Shipping and have in a couple days. Plenty of time for holiday parties to add to your festive decor.
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These are super nice housewarming/holiday gifts for the refined, discerning adults in your life. Trust us, these are worthy of their price tag — and now on sale (which rarely happens). Continue reading “25% off Today — Refined Gifts For Home That Rarely Go On Sale”

Who doesn’t love Pac-Man — even the young kids today love to play ‘our childhood favorite’ video game. You can have your very own home and handheld versions. Continue reading “Pac-Man Desktop and Handheld Games!”

The Secura Electric Wine Bottle Opener is super fun and easy to use. Perfect gift for anyone you know who loves wine. . . Continue reading “Know anyone who loves wine? Electric Wine Bottle Opener”

Perfect winter gifts for the gals in your life. Look stylish in the winter with these gorgeous down coats and vests. Trust us. . . she wants one of these! Continue reading “Coolest Coats & Vests”