How to buy this Christmas

When you live a busy life with work and kids, shopping can mean just grabbing and going. And when it comes to birthdays and Christmas it’s easier to get the new and best right? When your kids are younger, it’s easy to keep them happy, but as they grow up, their tastes get more expensive and more particular. And, as a parent, it can be hard to know what to buy and what not to. Well, here is a guide on how to make sure that you are buying the right thing, and that it’s the best value for your…
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Christmas Printable Placemats for Kids | #Christmas #Crafts

If you enjoyed the Thanksgiving placemats, you'll love these Christmas Printable Placemats.  These are great to put at the kids' table.  Whether you leave them plain or laminate them to use over and over again, this is a great way to keep the littles occupied while they're waiting on their food.   Three Little Monkeys Studio She Knows Botanical Paperworks This next one is really cute, but I'm not sure how printable it is.  The original PDF is no longer available.  I've linked to the largest jpg I can find. SunScholars Modern Homemakers Modern Homemakers
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Loom Band Deals Around the Web! #loombands #deals #kids

I'm not so sure if I'm ready to have these tiny little rubber bands riddled around out house, but we took the plunge and bought some sets for the kids for Christmas!  What I like about these Loom Band Kits and Refills is that kids of all ages (and either gender!) love them!  My six year old son brings them him from his friends, and my 14 year old daughter fights him for them!  Go figure!  I've compiled a list of Loom Band deals around the web in case you're looking!  $ Magical Colorful Loom Kit, Includes Loom, Hook, 600…
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Blue Nile Leave Nothing to Chance App & Gift Certificate #Giveaway (12/17)

Did you take advantage of Thanksgiving Thursday, Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday deals?  If you're not finished with your Christmas list, make sure you check out this awesome offer (and giveaway) from Blue Nile!  They've got some beautiful jewelry for everyone on your list! One of the cool things they're doing this holiday season is their "Leave Nothing to Chance" campaign! From Nov. 27 – Dec. 23, Blue Nile is offering people the option to “Leave Nothing to Chance,” which is the name of an interactive and animated personality quiz application that uses a scientific algorithm for…
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Elf on the Shelf Musical Hide and Seek Game Groupon – 50% off | #christmas

This Elf on the Shelf thing has really taken off!  I've seen them in stores, I've seen them all over Pinterest, I've seen them in commercials, I've seen hacks, I've seen alternatives (like mine here), and we even saw him in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade!  Now, there's a game!?  Check out this The Elf on the Shelf Musical Hide and Seek Game Groupon! The Elf on the Shelf Musical Hide and Seek Game - Online Deal The Elf on the Shelf Musical Hide and Seek Game. Free Returns. When The Elf on the Shelf isn't watching over children to…
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Casecrown Review – They cover more than just your devices! | #tech #electronics #charity

When was the last time you found an awesome product and "I really wish I would have found them last week!!"  When you have four kids, one of the most important products you will probably ever own is a protective case for your electronic devices. Casecrown has some really cool cases that you need not next now. You see, before I received my new Casecrown Epic Standby Case for my Kindle Fire in the mail, after having it for a month shy of two years, my boys (suspecting the minion) got a hold of it and broke it.  It looks…
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LeapPad Ultra Review – Ages 4-9 #Educational Tablet | #educational

As our kiddos move into more of a technical world, it's great to find companies who not only keep up with the times, but also offer affordable and durable products for the smaller hands in the family.  The LeapPad Ultra is a great, beginner tablet for kids that not only entertains, but educates kids as well. LeapPad Ultra Review LeapFrog LeapPad Ultra Kids' Learning Tablet - $ (Great for Christmas!) Features • LeapPad™ Ultra is the 100% kid-perfect learning tablet that is built kid-tough with a 7" hi-res screen and Wi-Fi with kid-safe Web. • Kid-safe out of the box,…
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Play Zombie Pets – Cute Plush Zombie Toys and App | #zombies #stockingstuffers

I have to admit   My boys love zombies.  In fact, they watch The Walking Dead with us each week, and they were so excited to see World War Z (yeah, we're those parents).   Zombies are cool, and freaky, and intriguing, and scary all at the same time, but one thing I never thought zombies to be (until now)...  cute.  Have you seen one of the hottest little plush toys of this holiday season?  You're definitely going to want to add Zombie Pets to your Stocking Stuffers list this year! Check out the Zombie Pets App (Android & iPhone), and…
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One of a Kind, Unique Gift Ideas from Blurb | #christmas #gifts

When is the last time you purchased that awesome one-of-a-kind gift for a friend or family member?  Books speak to the masses, and one way to make it personal and get that "where did you find this?" response in return is to get creative with unique books that your recipients probably don't have on their wish but should. Blurb has an entire online bookstore full of unique books by an incredible array of undiscovered, self-published authors, artists, and photographers. So, if you’re thinking of giving unique gifts this year, consider these titles. Save 30% on Blurb's Print Books with code:…
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Groupon Gifts & $5 off Coupon Code

Here are a few great Christmas Gifts to use your $5 off Groupon Coupon Code on! Use Coupon Code - 5OFF15 11/25/13 only! All items over $ come with free shipping. $ - Nintendo Wii U System Bundle with Three Games and Accessory Set. $ - 5-Piece Kids' Folding Table and Chair Set. $ - Star Wars Electronic Light Saber or Darth Vader Voice Changer Helmet. $ - Sony PSP-3000 Portable Gaming System with 5-Game Bundle. $ - Turtle Beach Ear Force DX11 Xbox 360 Headset (Recertified). $ - Nintendo DSi (Manufacturer Refurbished) with Pokémon White 2.
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