Back to College - Sophomore Edition

Back to College Gift Guide 2013 - Sophomore Edition

College sophomores! Have you ever noticed that everyone always leaves you out when they're talking about heading back to school? Well, no more! Check out our Back to College Gimme Guide - Sophomore Edition!

Lucky Brand Men's Indian Motorcycle Crew Neck Graphic T-shirt / SOUL by Ludacris SL150BW High-Definition On-Ear Headphones (White) / Acer C710-2055 11.6-Inch Chromebook (Iron Gray) / STM Ranger Backpack with Removable Computer Sleeve and Integrated iPad/Tablet Pocket (XS) for 11-Inch MacBooks and Laptops / LARABAR Fruit & Nut Food Bar, Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip (Pack of 16) / Steve Madden Men's Grekko Sneaker / Keurig K-Cup Home Brewer

Wine not?

As the summer comes to an end (how did that happen?!) what better to do than sit out on your patio and sip a lovely, chilled glass of vino. Enjoy!

PLUS: All new to the blog, clickable images!

Extreme Makeover: Office Edition

1. Stainless Steel Cup $21.95
2. Nikki McClure Inherit 2012 Calendar $15.95
3. Knowledge in the Brain Bookends, Black/Gold $179.95
4. Boon Stash Multi-Room Organizer, Tangerine $19.99
5. Rain Design mStand - Notebook stand $49.90
6. Handstands Add-A-Pad Wrist Cushion $5.99
7. Walker Edison 3-Piece Contemporary Desk $141.99
8. 3 AC + 2 USB Wall Plate and Slim Surge Protector $19.99

Extreme Makeover: Bachelor Pad Edition

1. IKEA Barometer Work Lamp $49.99
2. Paris map art print $35
3. Drona Hexagonal Wine Rack by steric design $250
4. Libratone Lounge Standard AirPlay Speaker $1,299
5. Secrets of the Sommeliers: Think and Drink Like the World's Top Wine Professionals $20.79
6. JAR Designs 'The Bond' Sofa $1,542.79
7. Smorgasboard Dog Bowl $77

Time for a Movie Night: Christmas Laughs Edition

Over the holidays my family and I watch at least 3 or 4 Christmas movies: while wrapping gifts, making popcorn garlands, drinking hot cocoa or just sitting around and spending the afternoon together. These are a few of our favorite funny Christmas movie staples. 

What movies do you watch with your family and loved ones over the holidays?

1. Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas DVD $11.49
2. Scrooged DVD $6.49
3. National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (Special Edition) $8.99
4. The Santa Clause: 3-Disc Collection $24.99
5. Christmas with the Kranks $6.49
6. Wald Imports Oval Carved Willow Basket $12.06

For the Office Holiday Party

Need a gift for your office holiday party? Inexpensive, interactive and vintage chic: the pocket bocce set from Restoration Hardware ($12).

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