Kids love toys! Whether it's the official Christmas season, Hanukkah, or a birthday celebration, we're always searching for ideas - especially for the kid who seems to have everything. Maybe it's time to put on your Santa hat, and start checking items off your nice (naughty?) list. To get ready for any gift-giving season, we've gathered up our 3 kids (ages 9, 11, and 13) … [Read more...]
What to Gift Your Dad That He’ll Actually Use!
Whether you're trying to find your dad the perfect gift for Father's Day, his birthday, or the dreaded Christmas holiday season it really can be, shall we say, a little challenging at times. When you ask your father the standard question "What do you want for your birthday?" you'll usually hear the standard response "Hmmm...I don't really need anything." Ugh. The good news … [Read more...]
The Latest Sales on Back To School Supplies for the 2021 – 2022 School Year!
Whether you're the type who snags supplies a week after school gets out, or waits until the very last minute (I see you), sometimes clicking "add to cart" is more efficient than heading out the store with 3 kids. What's better than checking things off of your to-do list without leaving the house? Below are most of the essentials - whether it's for the classroom, or … [Read more...]
The 24 Men-Approved Gifts For Him Any Guy Would Love This Year!
A mini massage gun for sore muscles A bag that does double duty as a backpack and duffle. 2 bags in 1! A belt that handles full golf swings out on the course A portable, waterproof bluetooth speaker for top quality tunes on the go 'Tis always the season for gift giving. Whether it's the Christmas holidays, a birthday, or special occasion, it's better to give than … [Read more...]
34 Best Outdoor Toys And Games To Get This Party Started (Outside!)
Finally! The warmer weather is upon us, and we hear the sun may be making an appearance as well this season. Not that kids - or adults need much of a reason to get out there an enjoy the warmer temperatures, but outdoor toys can kick the fun (or party) up a notch. Whether you're at the beach, a backyard BBQ, or your favorite campsite, we've researched some of the top picks … [Read more...]
20 Uncommon Gifts For Teachers They’ll Actually Love to See From Their Students
If there was ever a time to send an appreciation gift for your kids teacher now is officially the time! After months of homeschooling we fully realize and appreciate all that they do for our children and even for us; the parents. While these days we'd love to gift them once a month, the two most common times of year when we're all scrambling to find the right present for … [Read more...]
The 16 Best Smelling Men’s Cologne Brands Perfect For the Winter
Whether you're out to impress or just want to smell nice, the right cologne is the perfect finishing touch. And since cologne can leave a lasting impression, it's important to wear a scent that fits who you are. Sometimes it can get tricky when reading about all the different scents and notes, so sometimes it's easier to just choose by the season. This time around we've … [Read more...]
15 Cool Gifts For Kids: Because, No We’re Not Getting A Puppy!
Kids are always asking for something. It's more or less a daily occurrence, really. But since we can't actually buy them an octopus-ninja-zombie and you just might not be ready to add a puppy to the family - it's time to go to plan B. Whether you're looking for the perfect kids gift for the Christmas season (always better to plan ahead) or just need to pick them up something … [Read more...]
Totally Unique Gifts Under $20 That Everyone Will Love (Really!)
Let's face it, just about everything adds up around any gift giving season. The lists, the plans, the to-do's and the presents! It's never ending and can be all way too expensive. We hear ya! And so we've come up with some totally unique gift ideas that are all under $20 (some are even under $10!) and, no, they're not cheap in that way. Whether you're looking to put a … [Read more...]
33 Cool Stocking Stuffers Kids Will Want To See In Their Sock This Year
Because you may think you're done with all your Christmas gift shopping (ugh), but you're not actually done. Once you've checked your list, and checked off your list, twice - it's time to stuff the stockings! And with your kids stocking stuffers you know it's usually a total uphill battle...until now! Since it seems like it never ends, we've put together a list of pretty … [Read more...]
Cool Kid Halloween Costumes (and Last Minute Ideas!) That Will Get You Through October
Halloween is coming, along with every parent's favorite part of the holiday - costume selection. Dear God. Enter the fun of kids changing their minds 83,854,875 times before the shipping deadline hits. And while Halloween costumes aren't made of the finest silks and linens, they do need to have a little staying power. Gone are the days of our immobile plastic costumes, with … [Read more...]
The 30 Best Gifts For Her Right Now (Because Your Wife Deserves It!)
The can't go wrong gift of cheese delivery Cute on-trend jewelry at an affordable price point An easy to clean tote bag with enough room to stash everything The newest AirPods featuring the joy of noise cancelling! A selfie-worthy face mask (the spa kind!) that really does make a difference What do you gift that gal who already has everything? If you're stumped … [Read more...]
27 of the Top Perfumes For Women Perfect for the Winter
They say that scent is closely tied to memory. And since the sense of smell can ring a bell - triggering emotions and memories, it's only natural that we want to be obsessed with our signature scent. When the seasons change, typically our perfume does as well! Plus, if you're looking for the perfect gift for her this season, you can never go wrong with a fresh new or … [Read more...]
35 Best Advent Calendars To Count The Sleeps Until Santa Arrives This Christmas!
The countdown is on! One of the most important parts of the holiday season, is the countdown until Christmas arrives. Kids love to keep track of the days in a way that's like nothing we've ever seen. And while they're basking in the joy and magic of the season, we're over here in an all out panic...There are how many days left!? Amp up their joy - and our stress level, … [Read more...]
The Latest Tech Gifts and Gadgets Totally Crushing the Game This Year!
It's pretty clear by now that our obsession with technology and all kinds of gadgets is still going strong. And since it's not going anywhere, it's a-ok to embrace it. But if you're still at a bit of a loss when trying to figure out what to gift the techie on your list this year, we're here to help! We're all for making our lives a little bit easier and well - a little … [Read more...]
The 36 Best Stocking Stuffers For Men and Women This Christmas Season!
Who are we kidding? Stocking stuffers aren't just for kids anymore. Sure it's fun to stuff their stockings with candy and super-random trinkets but, let's be honest, us adults want a little something in our stockings too! When all your miserable Christmas gifts are purchased and you're left with those last minute errands, don't forget to stuff those socks. We've rounded … [Read more...]
75 Cool Gifts For Tweens And Teens That Go Beyond Cell Phones And Tablets
Insert *eyeroll” emoji. Teens and tweens can be tough to buy for. It seems like everything on their must-have list is the equivalent of a mortgage payment, and needs to be charged on the regular. So if you're struggling on what to gift your teen this year, don't stress because we found some cool options that won’t break the bank, and don’t necessarily involve staring at a … [Read more...]
15 Festive and Most Unique Christmas and Holiday Wrapping Paper, Ever!
Congratulations! You've finished your Christmas and holiday shopping. But before you sit back, and sip some wine by the fire - you've got to wrap it all. That's the best (worst) part. But, if you find the perfect gift wrap, and you know the presentation is going to be perfect, it can make the whole process a little less painful. Check out some of our favorite holiday … [Read more...]
The 13 Gifts for Your Best Friend That’ll Keep You Totally #SquadGoals
It's time to celebrate your BFF. She's been there for you during the good times - and picked you up when you were down. (Possibly quite literally. Thanks wine!) Not to mention, she holds some of your most cringeworthy moments near and dear to her heart. (And probably in her camera roll). As a result, you'll need the perfect best friend approved gift that'll make any true … [Read more...]
11 Funny Christmas and Holiday Cards That’ll Spread Some Cheer For You!
It's time to spread some holiday cheer! Part of prepping for the holiday season is sending out the Christmas cards and seasons greetings. After all, it's tradition. Whether you need to send them out to everyone or only need to address a handful - we've picked out some cute, fun, funny, and traditional greetings. Now if only they would sign, address, and stamp themselves. … [Read more...]
He’s Here! Baby Yoda Plush Available For Preorder Now
The wait is over! Well, sort of. Baby Yoda has been taking over social media for a while now - and as the nation became obsessed (because that's what we do here, evidently), we just weren't able to get our hands on one of our own. Until now. He's already been named one of the most anticipated new toys of 2021! Through the magic of pre-order, Disney is giving the people what … [Read more...]
18 Warmest Coats For Kids (Big and Little!) That Will Keep Them Toasty This Winter
Winter is always terrible. And it gets cold! But you know what they say, there's no such thing as cold weather, just inappropriately dressed people. Did someone say that? So while winter coats for kids can get a little pricey, oftentimes they're worth the investment. Especially for those of us who live in extreme conditions. Whether your kids spend their winter on the … [Read more...]
13 Last Minute Gift Ideas Under $50
Their birthday is just around the corner. Didn't we just wrap up Christmas? There are always those last minute gifts, add-ons, or just "little somethings" we forgot. Check out some last minute birthday gift ideas, and get ready to be a hero! Cambridge SoundWorks Ultra Portable Wireless Bluetooth Speaker - Check It Out Here Lightweight, portable and water resistant, … [Read more...]
27 Of Oprah’s Favorite Things To Gift This Holiday Season!
It's baaaack! Oprah's favorite things, Christmas edition! Every year, Oprah clues us in on the products she's been loving, and the result is the ultimate gift guide for the holidays. We've gone through the list and pulled together a condensed version and highlighted some of our own favorite gift ideas. And if you decide that you're just going to snag some of these for … [Read more...]
Goals! 7 Best Hockey Bags For Kids Who Live On The Ice
Youth hockey is the sports season that never seems to end. From fall until spring - and often beyond, hockey kids (and you!) clock an unbelievable number of hours in the rink. Equipment goes in and out of the car so many times, it's impossible to keep track. So a quality, durable bag is key. There are different types of bags, and it's really a matter of personal … [Read more...]
9 Best Youth Hockey Skates For Boys & Girls To Slide Into 2021
So, your kid is asking if they can play hockey. There's so much equipment. Where to begin? Well, a solid, quality pair of skates is a great start. While so many of them look the same, they're definitely not all created equal. They run from well-made, beginner skates - at a decent price point, to all-out, top of the line. At the end of the day, a decent pair is worth the … [Read more...]
8 Best Stand Mixers For The Ultimate Flour Power!
Mix it up! Whether you're an avid chef, or an avid chef wanna-be, a quality stand mixer is a game changer. Making dough for homemade bread? Check. Making cookie dough? Check. Making 9 dozen cookies or 4 loaves of bread at once? Check! Take a look at some of the best quality and top selling stand mixers so far in 2017 - and just beat it. 1. KitchenAid KSM150PSCO Artisan … [Read more...]
Hop To It! 37 Cool Things for Your Kids’ and Tweens’ Easter Basket
A rainbow bath bomb that explodes with the coolest colors. Super comfy slides that will get them from A to B quickly - or for just hanging around. An 8 pack of old school lip balm Rockets that launch up to 250 feet sling-shot style It's possible to fill your Easter baskets with some fun (and useful!) trinketry, without going overboard. And when we say useful, we … [Read more...]
The 10 Best Birthday Gifts Under $5 When It’s The Thought That Counts
Believe it or not, there are gifts available that aren't so heavy on the wallet. All that gift-giving can really start to add up. But there's hope! We've put together some gift ideas - all under $5. So whether you're looking for an add-on, or just a "thought" for someone on your birthday list -we've got 10 "just a little somethings" below. Check it out... 1. Melissa … [Read more...]
15 Best Women’s Sunglasses To Hide Behind (Let The People Watching Begin!)
Sunglasses are a bit like french fries - You can't have only one. No matter how many times we've sworn that we'd keep a pair for the long hall, it always seems like they break, get lost, scratch or fall overboard and sink to the bottom of the ocean floor. Just us? But more than likely, you've just tired of your current pair and are searching for something new. We've picked … [Read more...]