Fabulous Gourmet Foods for Holiday Gift Giving!
Delicious gourmet foods are a great gift for many people on your shopping list!  Consider older relatives who can’t easily shop and cook, busy working couples or that one person who just doesn’t need a thing!
Some popular Resources:
Wolferman’s
Distinctive English muffins, tea breads and spreads (Wolfermans)
Stonewall Kitchen
Jams, salsas, mustards, crackers […]

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In a recent Busy Bee post, Why Do We Stuff Christmas Stockings, I wrote about how “stuffing” Christmas stockings became common place in the United States following the original publication of the poem “‘Twas the Night Before Christmas” in 1822.  But have you ever wondered exactly what has been stuffing those stockings over the years?  An […]

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Most Popular Toys for Boys and Girls, 2008

Elmo Live, $59.99
Fur Real Friends, Biscuit My Lovin Pup, $199.99
Webkinz Lion, $9.99
Giddyup ‘N Go Pony, $199.99

Eyeclops, $39.99
Eyeclops Night Vision Goggles, $89.99
GeoAir Airport, $49.99
Melissa and Doug Delux Easel, $59.99

Waterproof Digital Camera, $54.99
Fisher-Price Portable DVD Player, $169.99
Hyper Dash, $24.99
Bakugan Battle Brawlers, $21.99

Step2 50’s Retro Diner, $149.99
Girl Gourmet Cupcake Maker, $29.99
Barbie […]

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Tip of the Week - Bring Gift Trap to Your Next Party!

Have you ever wished for a game that everyone in your family or group of friends could play together?  That didn’t involve trivia knowledge, charades or drawing ability?  The Gift Trap Game may well bring the perfect solution!
The Gift Trap Game
Gift Trap is a new […]

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Christmas Gift Guide 2008:  Part III - Fun Gifts for Teen Guys and Girls
Worn Free T-Shirts

The mission of this site is to resurrect the coolest T-Shirts of all time!  Worn Free reproduces t-shirts worn by rock legends like John Lennon, Frank Zappa, Joey Ramone and many more, and makes them available to all! (Worn Free […]

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Christmas Gifts for Teens:  Part II - Fun Gifts for Guys
Clothing
For a reprieve from more common retailers, head to Cantebury of New Zealand for rugby shirts, sweaters and accessories with an international vibe that you won’t see at the mall! (Cantebury of New Zealand)
Stainless Steel Wallet

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Christmas Gift Guide 2008 - Whimsical Stocking Stuffers for Teens

Funny, Clever and Kitschy Stocking Stuffers for Kids
For a one stop shop for funny, clever and kitschy stocking stuffers, head to Perpetual Kid!  The offerings are irreverent and sure to bring a smile!  Take a look at:

the crayon scented room spray
a necklace that is a silver […]

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Christmas Gifts for Teens: Part I - Girls
This may be the toughest group to shop for - especially if you’re not as technically savvy as those you’re shopping for!  So here are some suggestions that might help with this challenging group, many of which reflect the younger generation’s commitment to the environment!
Recycled Wrapper Clutch Purses
Handmade […]

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Beautiful Classic and Wooden Toys for Kids Ages 2 - 4
Shop our classic favorite toys from our fabulous affiliate partners!   Please keep in mind that some of these toys are only for ages 3 and up and this is noted in the longer descriptions found when you click on an image.  

Table Top Easel

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Christmas Gift Guide for Kids:  Fabulous Stocking Stuffers
Hand Crafted Hair Accessories

Can a little girl ever have too many cute hair ornaments?  Clearly the answer is no, and if you’d like to add to your little one’s collections, take a look at Custom Clippies!  Trimmed with buttons, flowers, butterflies, candies and so much more, these hair […]

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