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I know you’re probably not like me and have had your Christmas tree up for weeks and weeks…I just got mine up this weekend and that is EARLY for me!  I just have a hard time getting all of the paraphernalia out and organized and together, knowing I’m going to have to repeat the process [...]

Well this Roman Record Cuff bracelet is made from one.  And it’s $10.00.  What a fun Christmas gift…

This unique wrist cuff is made from part of a recycled vinyl record. It is basic black, so it goes with everything, and it is so cool to see the grooves in the record and know there is [...]

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If you haven’t seen these, they make a great stocking stuffer…
 

Yep, that’s right.  You can customize M&M’s.  They come in all kinds of colors and you can do a lot of things with the designs and text.  Check it out here!

Need a gift idea for the person who has every thing?
 
CNN Money brings us some wonderful information about Neiman Marcus’s 2009 Gift Guide.  Nine extravagant holiday gift ideas for your perusal.  The Cupcake Car is my favorite…
 
This cheery confection is like a delicious-looking go-kart. Coast down the road in style at a top speed of [...]

 
Tired of giving gifts that end up in a closet?
 
Give the White Envelop Project at try…
 
A Message from the Founders

The touching story of the white envelope tradition reached our family over ten years ago and immediately became one of our favorite holiday traditions. Each Christmas, our parents would give a gift to someone in need [...]

Interested in fair trade?  Here’s a site to search for fair trade certified products before you go out shopping.
Here’s more information from their website…
Fair Trade Certification empowers farmers and farm workers to lift themselves out of poverty by investing in their farms and communities, protecting the environment, and developing the business skills necessary to compete [...]

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I don’t know about you, but I read through a stack of books in no time flat.  So I bring home an arm load of books from the library every week.  But sometimes I don’t get there and, though I don’t mind supporting the local library, I don’t like paying the late fees I seem [...]

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Etsy.com

I have no idea how they got this name, but once you know it, you know it.

It made Time.com’s 50 Best Websites for 2009.

I love Etsy.  Great stuff. Great prices.  Great vendors.

Give it a whirl for some of your Christmas shopping.  I bet you mark at least one person off your list.  Don’t forget to [...]