March Madness

March 15, 2011    |    By +
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March Madness

So the field is set. No more speculating or griping about bubble teams. It’s time to buckle up and experience the madness that comes but once a year. Now as far as you brackets go, you’re pretty much on your own. I have some talent at consistently picking great gifts, but I have a... Read more »


Snap to It

March 14, 2011    |    By +
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Snap to It

This past weekend marked the arrival of my friend’s new baby boy, River. If he turns out to look anything like this guy, he’ll have no trouble in the girl department. Being that it’s my job to find the coolest baby gear out there, I always look forward to such occasions where I can... Read more »


Gifting News from Around the Web

March 11, 2011    |    By +
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Gifting News from Around the Web

Happy Weekend gift enthusiasts. It’s time again for us Gurus to share all the buzz-worthy links we’ve been swapping around. This week was jammed pack. I attended a very cool class and learned about what kids and teens are all about these days that included learning about cool smartphone apps, tech toys and of... Read more »


Seeing Green

March 11, 2011    |    By +
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Seeing Green

People like to celebrate St.Patrick’s Day in many different ways. Whether it’s playing Celtic songs, watching a parade or just putting away a green beer or two, this holiday is all about having a good time. So we decided to round up some of our favorite “green” picks that we’ll have you doing an... Read more »


Feeling Lucky

March 10, 2011    |    By +
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Feeling Lucky

Being that it’s our job to be professional shoppers, we definitely have an affinity for shopping blogs and magazines in general. Lucky Magazine has been a longtime favorite mag of mine to find style inspiration for all price points and to make shopping a fun and easy process. So of course I was super... Read more »


A Culinary Passport to New Orleans

March 8, 2011    |    By +
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A Culinary Passport to New Orleans

You may have outgrown your bead-throwing days, but there are still plenty of ways to celebrate Mardi Gras aka Fat Tuesday, this year. Spice up your dinner routine with these cool cooking kits from Destination Dinners. The name says it all, each kit features all the ingredients you need to prepare a complete dish... Read more »


Feeling Crafty

March 7, 2011    |    By +
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Feeling Crafty

Not all of us were born with the ability to decoupage, quilt, dip-dye or any of the other worldly skills of the Martha Stewart’s of the world. But that doesn’t mean we don’t have fun trying. March is National Craft Month, and while crafting can be enjoyed year-round, now’s a good time to finally... Read more »


Gifting News from Around the Web

March 4, 2011    |    By +
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Gifting News from Around the Web

With every week, brings a whole new weekend to look forward to! Before you close up shop, don’t forget today is employee appreciation day. So if you’re a boss, maybe some drinks for your coworkers are in order (wink wink). As always, we’ve have some link love to share with our fellow giftrap readers.... Read more »


Trend Alert: Rose Gold

March 4, 2011    |    By +
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Trend Alert: Rose Gold

Rose gold or “pink gold” as it’s sometimes called,  is one of the biggest trends for spring. With its vintage look and distinct color, it stands apart from the sea of gold and silver jewelry on the market. What gives it, its pinkish hue is actually copper mixed in with the gold. Since gold... 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.