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Gift Guru Approved: Squishy Baff

July 16, 2012    |    By +
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Gift Guru Approved: Squishy Baff

The Gift: Squishy Baff (available now for around $13) The Scoop: Squishy Baff is a product I wish was around when I was a kid- it’s so much fun! Just add the Squishy Baff powder to at bath or home kiddie pool and the water will turn into a colorful gelatinous goo! Imagine a... Read more »


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Unwrapped: Tiny Love 3 in 1 Rocker Napper!

June 12, 2012    |    By +
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Unwrapped: Tiny Love 3 in 1 Rocker Napper!

The Gift: Tiny Love 3 in 1 Rocker Napper (available now for around $100) The Scoop: Finally a product that will make both baby and parents happy. This 3 in 1 rocker adapts to three different positions to suit baby’s needs in one simple motion. The best part is that the rocker motion works... Read more »


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Unwrapped: Modapet Designer Pet Bowl Review

May 29, 2012    |    By +
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Unwrapped: Modapet Designer Pet Bowl Review

As a dog owner to two shih tzu’s, I have gone through quite a few bowls in search of the perfect bowl. The majority of the time, it never holds their food. Luckily, I found one that is stylish and practical. Modapet Designer Pet Bowls sent me their newest color and I was able... Read more »


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Ready. Steady. Gift!

May 24, 2012    |    By +
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Ready. Steady. Gift!

The Gift: The Steady Tool by Gerber (available now for around $65) The Scoop: The Steady Tool from Gerber was a highlight from last year’s Outdoor Retailer summer trade show. Having an even dozen useful tools, including a fine edge blade, a serrated blade, three screwdrivers, pliers, and bottle opener the Steady is more... Read more »


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Wicked Good BBQ Gift Idea For Dad

May 17, 2012    |    By +
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Wicked Good BBQ Gift Idea For Dad

  The Gift: “Wicked Good Barbeque” (available now for around $15) The Scoop: If authors Andy Husbands and Chris Hart ever invite you over for a meal, say “yes!” …immediately! Andy and Chris have been piling on Barbeque championships and accolades with mouth-watering regularity. They have now taken tons of their Barbeque knowledge and... Read more »


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Guru & Dog Approved: Avant Garde Retractable Leash

May 16, 2012    |    By +
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Guru & Dog Approved: Avant Garde Retractable Leash

The Product: Avant Garde Retractable Leash matte collection (available now for around $30) Where to Buy it: 26 Bars & a Band.com The Review:  Dog approved! I was lucky enough to get to test a sample of the latest retractable leash, with the help of my schitzu Donald. We took this new product to the... Read more »


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“Scary Mommy” Q&A With Jill Smokler

May 2, 2012    |    By +
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“Scary Mommy” Q&A With Jill Smokler

“Confessions of a Scary Mommy” is a great new book from author, award-winning blogger and of course, mom, Jill Smokler. Confessions is collection of essays, anecdotes from Jill, as well as, real life confessions from moms confronting the reality that motherhood is simultaneously an intensely difficult and an intensely rewarding labor of love.  If... Read more »


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Girls Love LEGOs!

March 12, 2012    |    By +
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Girls Love LEGOs!

  Girls love LEGOs too. I know this because my 5 year old daughter and my nieces love to play with them.  However, a barrier for girls to really “get into” playing with LEGOs has been that the blocks and building set themes have historically tended to be geared more towards the little guys.... Read more »


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Gift Guru Approved: EarPollution CS40s Headphones

February 29, 2012    |    By +
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Gift Guru Approved: EarPollution CS40s Headphones

    The Gift: EarPollution CS40s Chromatone Headphones by iFrogz (available now for around $50) The Scoop: Quality headphones are a consumer electronic necessity, so I’m always on the hunt for the next great pair. For me, the ultimate pair of headphones strike a balance of super sound, supreme comfort, exceptional value and eye-catching... Read more »


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Close Shave Gift Idea For The Last Minute

February 12, 2012    |    By +
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Close Shave Gift Idea For The Last Minute

  The Gift: The new Fusion ProGlide Styler by Gillette (available now for around $20) The Scoop: Gillette just recently released the Fusion ProGlide Styler. After a few weeks of test driving this 3-in-1 shave and styling tool, there’s little doubt this $20 gem should find its way into a guy’s grooming repertoire. Firstly,... Read more »


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Dana H.
Dana is Editor in Chief at Gifts.com. She loves helping make every occasion stand out with her unique gift ideas, handy tips & special touches. She has over a decade of experience with matching fabulous products with fabulous people.

Dan T.
As the Men’s Gift Editor, Dan is fortunate to be able to blend his work week with off-hour hobbies. Dan’s marketing background goes back over a decade, but he's always been passionate about the “guy” things like sports, electronics and grilling.

Gillian J.
While Gillian oversees Merchandising & Content for Gifts.com, she focuses on Women & Home Gifts. Prior to Gifts.com, she spent over a decade honing her gifting skills in the retail industry.

Michelle D.
Michelle is the Gifts.com Gift Guru who specializes in Teen and Beauty gifts. For the last half-decade Michelle has been refining her teen and beauty gifting expertise by working for Urban Outfitters and obsessing over social media.

Liz T.
Liz is the children & baby gifts trend editor at Gifts.com. Prior to Gifts.com she spent several years matching people with products while working retail. Her niece and nephews give her the inside scoop on kids. She also knows the best gourmet gifts for every occasion.

Felicia W.
Felicia works as a "Gift Guru" with a focus on pet and flower trends. While she is still learning the art of gift giving, Felicia loves focusing her attention on pet gifts. She is always on the lookout for the best and most unique items for our lovable cats and dogs.

Donna K.
Donna is Gifts.com's very own Editorial Assistant. You have her to thank for all of our fabulous Facebook posts and for making sure the blog is up every day. She is a "Gift Guru" in her own right.