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Its All About Me Heart Theme (Set of 24) - Wedding Favors

Its every About Me Heart Theme (Set of 24) - Wedding Favors Manufacturer: Chatsworth Product Description: 200 Personalized sheets 5.6 in.x5.6 in. om acrylic holder with ribbon - Personalization Information: Specify first or first and last name and bottom line Available Ink Colors: blue. hunter green. black or pink ink This item is shipped directly from our provider. Lowest New Price: USD 448.88 Price is accurate as of the date/time indicated. Prices and product availability are subject to

19 Nov 2008, 9:53 am | click here for more

just call me ingrid

I stole this from Marie’s Blog Cafe.  It’s pretty accurate Your result for Are You a Jackie or a Marilyn? Or Someone Else? Mad Men-era Female Icon Quiz… You Are an Ingrid! You are an Ingrid — “I am unique” Ingrids have sensitive feelings and are warm and perceptive. How to receive Along with Me * Give me plenty of compliments. They mean a lot to me. * Be a supportive pal or partner. Help me to learn to adore and value myself. * Respect me for my special gifts of intuition and vision.

19 Nov 2008, 8:47 am | click here for more

AAA: First holiday travel decline since ‘02

The holiday doldrums continue, first from the American Automobile Association: AAA forecasts a tiny decline in the number of Americans traveling during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Approximately 41 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home this Thanksgiving holiday weekend, a decrease of 600,000 travelers (1.4 percent) from last year’s total of 41.6 million. This is the first decline in Thanksgiving holiday travel since 2002 and is the fourth consecutive travel holiday thi

19 Nov 2008, 8:31 am | click here for more

Fundraising: better than selling a bunch of unwanted stuff

Here's a trend that bodes well for fundraisers, uncovered by Harvard Business School Working Knowledge: The Next Marketing Challenge: Selling to 'Simplifiers.' Simplifiers are people, mainly in middle age, who've arrive to look that they have more "stuff" than they need. They've even grown burdened and embarrassed by every their stuff. Which leads them to seek something other than more stuff: They want to collect experiences, not possessions. And they give experiences rather than goods as gifts to

19 Nov 2008, 8:12 am | click here for more

Fundraising: better than selling a bunch of unwanted stuff

Here's a trend that bodes well for fundraisers, uncovered by Harvard Business School Working Knowledge: The Next Marketing Challenge: Selling to 'Simplifiers.' Simplifiers are people, mainly in middle age, who've arrive to look that they have more "stuff" than they need. They've even grown burdened and embarrassed by every their stuff. Which leads them to seek something other than more stuff: They want to collect experiences, not possessions. And they give experiences rather than goods as gifts to

19 Nov 2008, 8:12 am | click here for more

Personalize it

We know you can personalize just about anything with your loved one’s photo — T-shirts, calendars, mouse pads, coasters and more. (If you’re not familiar with these, you can check out lots of options at Snapfish.com and Shutterfly.com.) Also, there’s a chilly site that makes neat totes: Snaptotes.com. They cost about $75, but … they’re unique and personalized and seem like the perfect (practical) gift for moms. (Or certain commenters on here may want one for themselves — with their possess pic ).

19 Nov 2008, 7:52 am | click here for more

Make your own traditional English Christmas crackers

Have you ever heard of Christmas crackers? I’m not talking about crispy snack rounds topped with cheese on a buffet table, but instead I mean those decorative, tube-shaped, party favors that are filled with goodies. To open a cracker, you tug on both ends of it, tearing the paper and releasing a fun “pop” or “crack” noise. Then out fall every the tiny gifts! Christmas crackers were invented in the mid-1840s and are a traditional part of British Christmas festivities. However, you can find crack

19 Nov 2008, 6:22 am | click here for more

Just for Nonnie: The Grandparent Gift Co.

When began as a mom's poem has become a lovely online boutique of unique gifts for family members called The Grandparent Gift Co. For a sentimental fool like myself it is a goldmine of treasures. Perfect for the upcoming holiday season, gifts like the Ultrasound Frame/Ornament (pictured) or Smiles for Great-Grandma Brag Book are ones they will treasure forever. Not only do I adore that the company is family owned with many of the products produced in the USA, but I also find it easy to navigat

19 Nov 2008, 4:50 am | click here for more

Babys First Bottle Filled-Glass Candle with Adorable Bib Tag Set of 4 - Pink (Set of 18) - Wedding F

Babys First Bottle Filled-Glass Candle with Adorable Bib Tag Set of 4 - Pink (Set of 18) - Wedding F Manufacturer: Kateaspen Product Description: This little favor is just what baby ordered with a secret style sure to please your guests Bottle has a removable pink or blue top that reveals a lightly floral scented candle in an elegant glass base. Guests will adore its practicality: from candle-lit dinners to relaxing bubble baths. an adorable favor that guests will use and like Showcased f

19 Nov 2008, 2:38 am | click here for more

An Elf's Letter About Perfect Christmas Gifts

By Aaron Hu Welcome! Your favorite season is here. The holly and mistletoe are out. The cookies are baking in the oven. Cards are flying through the post. And of course, the lines at the mall are long. Yes, it is Christmastime. Dear Moms and Dads, Welcome! Your favorite season is here. The holly and mistletoe are out. The cookies are baking in the oven. Cards are flying through the post. And of course, the lines at the mall are long. Yes, it is Christmastime. In the midst of the hustl

19 Nov 2008, 2:03 am | click here for more

Better Wedding Tips And Ideas With Personalized Wedding Gifts

You can admit it, you don’t want to be featured in one of those “worst wedding gift ever” type of stories. So you’re shopping fiercely trying to find something for a wedding gift for the glad couple, that isn’t too toaster-like and isn’t something so exotic that they’ll never use it, like his and hers electric dog brushes. personalized wedding gifts Instead, you can let the couple pick out what they would like by getting them a personalized wedding gift card. A giftcard will enable the br

19 Nov 2008, 1:58 am | click here for more

National Tree Week - Half Price Trees Offer

Tree2mydoor.com - the online tree gifts company is celebrating its 5th Birthday during National Tree Week 2008. Celebrate Tree2mydoor's 5th Birthday, keep money and plant native trees in your local area with this excellent HALF PRICE TREES OFFER! The award winning tree gifts company is offering customers a massive 50% discount for every native tree gift orders placed on Wednesday the 26th of November through to Sunday the 30th of November. Saving you over £12 per native tree! To claim the disco

19 Nov 2008, 12:56 am | click here for more

Special Guest Post: by Lisa Solomon

TAIL OF THE YAKby Lisa SolomonToday I want to introduce you every to one of my every time favorite stores. It's called Tail of the Yak and is run by Alice Erb and Lauren McIntosh [a fabulous artist: laurenmcintosh.com]. It' s located in the Elmwood district [elmwoodshop.com] of Berkeley [but is super close to Oakland, so I consider it part of my stomping ground].I'll never forget the first time I stumbled into this treasure trove. I had never seen a store like this. What's ironic is that there are

19 Nov 2008, 12:27 am | click here for more

the “official” job description

Last week, I posted a simple job description for myself based on a description of Paul’s work. I’ve finished the job description I’m going to turn in to the IRS. I could have thrown something together, or even just copied someone else’s for the purpose of the IRS. But, I decided this would be a good opportunity to work through my primary functions for this season of Austin Mustard Seed. The results are below. I’d welcome any feedback, especially on the roles described and the language used. O

19 Nov 2008, 10:26 am | click here for more

Hexagonal Wall Application

If you’re looking to spice up a room in a matter of minutes and for less than $50, try the Hex Wall Application from 2Modern.com. Apply them any way you want– in a line, bunched up, or completely at random. Peel-away adhesive backing means no nail holes– just modern design.

18 Nov 2008, 8:50 pm | click here for more

Etsy favorites {No. 24}

Etsy favorites {No. 24} This felted baby quilt handcrafted from repurposed 100% merino wool looks so cozy! Custom color inquiries are welcome. You’ll find it along with hats created from felted sweaters at Papou. Check back in the next few days for another quilt, more hats and some toys made from recycled sweaters. While browsing Shira’s store you’ll surely notice her unique, hand knitted “monster hats”! There’s a really cute image of one of her custom creations on her blog. Here are some mo

18 Nov 2008, 8:35 pm | click here for more

Not Ready To Get Excited For A Birthday? Present The Most Creative Unique History Gift As A Surprise!

Not Ready To receive Excited For A Birthday? gift The Most Creative Unique History Gift As A Surprise! November 19th, 2008 at 02:09am below Arts and Design Museum replicas are about education as well as serving to bring back memories to old men. Often, classes of young kids visit the old school classroom at the Allerford Rural Life Museum to enable them to taste first hand a little bit of what it was like to go to school in the olden days. Museums are normally non-profit organizations and

18 Nov 2008, 8:09 pm | click here for more

Traffic Stat to be proud of.. (Oh.. and make money with for your school!)

This community is rocking. We allow a lot more guest access than we did last year as the community donations and advertising has improved, and traffic statistics have been growing like crazy. Yesterday saw we saw over 7.000 unique visitors- an impressive increase over last year on the same date. As these numbers continue to increase we are able to add even more features and end of the year gifts for our contributing members. As you are already aware we will be giving away some major cash f

18 Nov 2008, 7:28 pm | click here for more

VAST Holiday SALE

The VAST team on Etsy (Visual Art road Team) is having a HUGE Holiday sale - NOW through the end of November! And, of course, that includes my store!!! TheCreatorsPalette I have paintings marked down 10-50% OFF. Several of my newest listings are tiny art - matted and framed and ready for gift giving! (and I will be adding new artwork to my sale section as I complete them) It's a great time to receive bargain deals on original artwork, for your home, or as unique gifts! Go to Etsy.com and sea

18 Nov 2008, 6:12 pm | click here for more

Cocoon Couture Little Reindeer Holiday Sacks

If you are looking for a fun and quirky way to put some cheer in your holidays, check out these great Holiday Sacks from Cocoon Couture.  Made from vintage fabrics, each bag has its possess unique personality.  The little reindeer is absolutely adorable.  kids and parents will no doubt both be charmed by this cute bag.  You can use it to store tiny gifts, or carry it as a tote.  It makes a great way to pack up seasonal items after the holidays, too.  However you use it, it is sure to bring a

18 Nov 2008, 10:21 pm | click here for more



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