Reddit Secret Santa 2011

Did you sign up for reddit Secret Santa 2011? Here are some awesome gift ideas to get your brains in gear. Then all that's left is to retrieve your match and ship out your awesomeness by December 12. Do it quick!

1. Swiss+Tech MMCSSS Micro-Max 19-in-1 Keychain Multitool $9.25
2. The Deadliest Sharks of All Time tee from Threadless $20 (on sale with code: FUZZY2011)
3. Rage Face meme vinyl decal $9.99
4. Chainmate 24-Inch Survival Pocket Chain Saw With Pouch $11.39
5. Mr. Beer Premium Gold Edition Home Brew Kit $42.95
6. Wildlife / Domestic Animals : Giant Squid 30" Plush Stuffed Animal Toy $16.43

Extreme Makeover: Bed Edition

This gift guide is for anyone who wants, or potentially needs, a bed makeover. A soft, plush, sink-into-it, don't-ever-wanna-leave it sort of bed makeover. Shop on!

1. Serenia 4-Inch Memory Foam Combo Topper, Queen $99.56
2. Pacific Coast Luxury Year Round Oversized Down Comforter (Queen/Full 90" x 98") $147.97
3. Hemstitched Supima Percale Bedding $28-168
4. Target Home™ Puckering Duvet Set - Lavender $59.99-69.99
5. Sunbeam Heated Blue Throw Blanket Electric Warming $29.95

Cyber Monday 2011 - Evening Edition

A very happy Cyber Monday evening to you! If you were at work all day like me, you may be settling into a cozy space in front of your computer to do a little holiday shopping right now. Fret not! Here are a few deals that are still alive and kicking to help you cross a few items off your loved ones' wish lists.

1. KitchenAid KP26M1PGC Professional 600 Series 6-Quart Stand Mixer, Cinnamon Gloss $259.99 ($209.99 after rebate!)
2. Samsung 40" Class 1080p 60Hz LED LCD HDTV - Black (UN40C5000) $699.99
3. Samsung CLX-3185 Color Laser Multifunction Printer - 17 ppm Black, 4 ppm Color, Copy, Scan, LCD, USB, 128MB $89.99
4. MOTOROLA XOOM with Wi-Fi Refurbished Tablet NVIDIA Tegra 2 1.00GHz 10.1" Wide XGA 1GB DDR2 Memory 32GB Flash HDD NVIDIA ULP GeForce $369.99

Small Business Saturday 2011

Waking Life Espresso
Burgermeister's
Lexington Avenue Brewery
Tickets to a local performance
Cleaning or concierge services
Hop Ice Cream Cafe

Indie Artist Sale: Katie Daisy

An indie artist we love, Katie Daisy, is sharing the Black Friday love. Catch her Black Friday Sale on her Etsy shop The Wheatfield and snag a cool 20% off your entire order with the code BLACKFRIDAY20.

We have several pieces of Katie Daisy artwork in our home (like this one!) and I've also purchased several of her greeting cards for friends and loved ones.

Katie Daisy has such a whimsical style - I've seen her work popping up everywhere lately, even in Paper Source stores! Grab your own prints ahead of the pack and on sale to boot!

Deal-Hunting on Black Friday 2011

Are you going out shopping on Black Friday? If you're willing to brave the crowds, make sure you check out Slick Deals before you go!

This handy website lists many of the most popular retailers, gives a running tab of the deals they're running and, most importantly, shows you the stores' ad scans.

Check out Slick Deals and make a game plan, deal-hunters!

Dorm Sweet Dorm

1. 4 Liter AC/DC Portable Mini Fridge Cooler Warmer (White) $45.49

2. SUMO Omni beanbag chair $139

3. IKEA Duderö floor lamp $14.99

4. 24x18 King of the Road print by Brainstorm $34

5. Caffé Vita Coffee and Chocolate of the Month subscription, 6 months $150

Time for a Nap

1. Tazo Calm Herbal Infusion Tea, Caffeine Free, 20-Count Tea Bags (Pack of 6) $28
2. Aroma Home Silk Eye Mask, Lavender $14.99 
3. Lug Life Nap Sac Blanket & Pillow (Ocean) $22.49 
4. Crochet Drop stuffed with Lavender $8 
5. Beech Wood alarm dock $40
6. Basalt Lava Hot Stones 40-piece massage kit $51.99

Stocking Stuffers That Don't Suck

1. 10,000 Villages Capiz Star ornament $10

2. Starbucks VIA Christmas Blend $11.95

3. Leatherman 830950 Skeletool CX with Sheath $70.49 (on sale!)
4. SmartWool Arabica Stripe socks $21.95
5. Rosebud StackLavish Layers (Salve, Mint & Strawberry in .8oz Tin each) $16.58
6. Dr. Bronner's Citrus Orange bar soap $4.49

"I Got Friends in Cold Places"

Boden Women's Aspen Jacket $188 | Minnetonka Women's Cally Faux Fur Slipper $37-40 | Jacques Torres Hot Chocolate $18 | Coffee Joulies gift pack $100 | West Elm Cozy Throw (on sale!) $55 | Roku LT (while supplies last!) $49.99

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