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Toy Fair Favorites: American Girl Crafts

February 14, 2012    |    By
Toy Fair Favorites: American Girl Crafts

  Toy Fair is the largest international toy and game trade show in the Western Hemisphere. Tens of thousands are on hand to check out over 1,000 exhibitors showcasing and previewing the hottest games, toys and trends for kids (of all ages!). Each year the Gift Gurus walk the over 350,000 square feet of... Read more »


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Craft Your Heart Out

January 30, 2012    |    By
Craft Your Heart Out

We’re always looking for new fun ways to make the holidays unique and Valentine’s Day is no different. That’s why we hooked up with our favorite card makers, Hello! Lucky and created printable valentines that you can cut, craft and give away. They’re perfect for friends, family, workmates, crushes and classmates. We even put... Read more »


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Gifting News from Around the Web

January 27, 2012    |    By
Gifting News from Around the Web

The only question that’s on our mind this week is, are you ready for some football?! Even if you’re not a sports nut, it’s hard not to get wrapped up in buzz around the Superbowl. Whether you’re a die-hard pigskin fan, or you’d rather watch the Puppy Bowl; either way there’s bound to be... Read more »


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Gifting News from Around the Web

December 9, 2011    |    By
Gifting News from Around the Web

By now you’re wrapping up the last of your presents and sitting contently staring at all of your finished holiday cards.  If this sounds more like a dream than a reality, then we’re in the same boat. I’ve only just scratched the surface of my holiday shopping and preparation, so I won’t be sipping... Read more »


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Guest Guru: Amity Hook-Sopko of Green Gifts Guide

November 15, 2011    |    By
Guest Guru: Amity Hook-Sopko of Green Gifts Guide

Being the “Queen of Green”, Amity loves to share her eco-friendly tips and finds on her site Green Gifts Guide. Along with sharing her eagle-eyed finds, her site is a great resource for entertaining and being generous to people and the planet too. Amity is a regular contributor to Green Child Magazine and was... Read more »


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A Gift for the Foodie Who Has Everything

November 10, 2011    |    By
A Gift for the Foodie Who Has Everything

Here at Gifts.com, we’re all about thinking out of the box when it comes to tracking down the coolest gifts. Especially when it’s a gift for a person with a specific hobby or interest.  Tasty gourmet gifts can usually be appreciated by anybody but it takes a special something to impress a foodie. That’s... Read more »


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Gifting News from Around the Web

October 28, 2011    |    By
Gifting News from Around the Web

Greetings from gift land. While everyone is gearing up to get their spook on this Halloween weekend – here at Gifts.com, the Guru’s are already in full on holiday mode. We’ve welcomed some new members to our team to help us in our gift-giving expertise and we’ll be announcing the winners of our Giftee... Read more »


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Fun Family Food Projects for Halloween

October 21, 2011    |    By
Fun Family Food Projects for Halloween

What better way to get into the spooky spirit this Halloween then whipping up some fun and icky snacks for the family? So maybe the little ones aren’t up for Freddie Kruger just yet, but you can still scare up a good time with some fun food projects that are as easy to make... Read more »


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Gifting News from Around the Web

October 7, 2011    |    By
Gifting News from Around the Web

Bottoms up, it’s Ocktoberfest! Raise your steins, your glasses, it’s been a long week and you’ve earned it. The Guru’s have been as busy as ever. We got to play with some toys all day, we shared our go-to Birthday presents that we like to have on hand in a pinch, AND.. drumroll please,... Read more »


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Gifting News from Around the Web

September 23, 2011    |    By
Gifting News from Around the Web

Happy Fall everyone! Today marks the first day of Autumn, what are you most looking forward to this season? The Gifts team is already busy with Halloween preparations, and soon to be knee-deep in Halloween candy. In case you missed it, we had some fun updates this week. We shared our favorite stylish gifts... Read more »


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Dana H.
Dana is Editor in Chief & PR Director at Gifts.com. She loves to help make every occasion unique with handy tips & special touches. Adventure travel, cooking and magazines keep her busy when she’s off the clock.

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.

Laura S.
Along with managing our blog GiftRap, Laura works as a “Gift Guru” with a focus on teens, beauty and eco-friendly trends. Laura loves web culture and is constantly influenced by her travels.

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