Christmas Gift Guide for Kids: Part II – Dolls
Penelope Peapod
This is an adorably outfitted doll who arrives snuggled inside of her own basket bassinet. The bassinet transforms into a portable drawstring bag that is perfect for travel or playdates! Choose from dozens of adorable patterns, as well as doll clothes, blankets and furniture. (ages 3... Read more »
Christmas Gift Guide for Kids: Part III – Fun Dress Ups
Super Hero Capes
Craftsbury Kids has a cape for every kid! These satin capes are lined with a super soft velvet chamois and decorated with all sorts of fun designs for boys and girls. Choose from lightning bolts, flowers, Jolly Roger, rocket, dinosaurs and more! (ages... Read more »
Simplify Your Christmas Gift Giving!
Do you get overwhelmed by trying to think of gifts for everyone in your family? Here are some thoughts and thematic ideas to inspire your gift giving this year!
Start With a Theme
Start with a theme! Once a theme is selected, purchase one substantial gift for the whole family and different versions of... Read more »
Christmas Advent Calendars that Go Beyond a Cardboard Box!
This is another Christmas classic that might be ready for an upgrade in your home. If you’d like to buy an advent calendar that isn’t the usual cardboard box with doors, take a look at these suggestions!
L.L. Bean
This traditional retailer offers an heirloom quality Advent calendar featuring... Read more »
Sporty Stocking Stuffers for Men
Bergino Baseballs
This company offers a fabulous selection of high quality, hand made baseballs to suit every type of guy! Specialty balls include Christmas, patriotic, city maps and custom designs. (Hand Made Baseballs, around $20)
Ticket Stub Diary
This diary provides a special place to store ticket stubs from all kinds of events: ball... Read more »
Finding New Christmas Traditions!
If you were to ask my children about their favorite parts of the Christmas season, their answers would all stem from the traditions that we have honored year after year! From a drive through the light show at a local farm, to our annual trip to Macy’s in Philadelphia for the same... Read more »
Christmas Gift Guide for Kids: Part IV – Terrific Books
Flippy and Friends
Flippy is a whimsical little tadpole who encourages kids to use their imaginations to be anything they wish! Four books and stuffed animals to go with them are just delightful! (all ages, Flippy and Friends, $6.99 – $12.99)
The Encyclopedia of Immaturity
Published by Klutz, this hilarious... Read more »
