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With more than 46 million holiday parties planned this season, discomfort related to overindulgence of food and drink can become the unwanted gift that just keeps on giving. This year Pepto-Bismol is teaming up with a holiday Elf to encourage people to enjoy their favorite holiday treats knowing that Pepto has them covered.
Calling All Present Procrastinators! Lands’ End is Hosting Procrastination Destination Twitter Event Do you wait until the last minute to purchase presents? Lands’ End is your Procrastination Destination helping holiday shoppers with a Twitter Event on Friday, December 16, 2011 from 10:00 a.m until 2:00 p.m. CST (11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. EST) at #lastminute. Participants can tweet along for a chance to win festive prizes, learn about great values, retweet offers and answer trivia questions. Each hour will also be designated Power Hour –…
By now, most of us have started our holiday shopping or even completely done. (including me!) But, then there are those who haven’t even started! No worries, American Living has you covered! Order online by this Friday, December 16th and you are guaranteed to have your American Living gifts in time for Christmas. From sweaters to slacks to dresses, American Living offers affordable casual or dressed up looks for everyone on your list this year. What better gift than the gift of clothing?
What are your favorite holiday gifting memories? When my husband and I were newlyweds, my grandmother gave us a HUGE box of canned and boxed foods for Christmas. This was such a generous gift as we were starting our new life together and it made me really appreciate the practical side of giving. In her day, all gifts were practical and you only received what you truly needed. Clothing is another practical gift for the holidays, and one that my family is always in need…
1. Do sit at the kid’s table. They’re loud, they’re rowdy, and they don’t eat their sweet potatoes. But the kiddos will not look at your chest, then look at you and say, “Breastfeeding are you? Don’t worry Dear. Nothing a good bra can’t fix.” 2. Do blame it on your in-laws spoiling your kids when they behave badly at your parent’s house. 3. Do blame it on your parents spoiling your kids when they behave badly at your inlaws’ house. 4. Don’t sit next…
No matter what time of year you buy and wrap your gifts, the wrapping process can be tricky–you might lose scissors and tape under your paper just as you’ve gotten the perfect crease, or maybe you stick tape on the coffee table while you work? Whatever your wrapping difficulties may be, the Scotch Gift Precision Scissors and the Scotch Pop-Up Tape Handband Dispenser both offer easy, convenient solutions for wrapping those gifts you bought this fall.
How are you celebrating your St. Patrick’s day? Are you wearing green? *pinch* Please use this post to share your St. Patty’s Day blog posts. I’ll get started with a Mom Spark recipe for Irish soda bread. Enjoy your day!
Amy Bellgardt is a wife and mom of two boys, as well as founder and lead blogger at Mom Spark. Amy also manages Mom Spark Media, a social media and marketing firm.
Contact Amy at momspark@gmail.com.
