HGG: Last Minute Gift Ideas!

December 25, 2014

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Momma’s Christmas Cookbook
Are you planning to cook this Christmas, well then you have take a look at Momma’s Christmas Cookbook.  It is full of authentic classic Italian recipes that will make your guests truly remember your cooking on Christmas Day.

There are a variety of over 75 classic recipes and over 140 pages of color pictures in this cookbook.  Not only can you  prepare these recipes for Christmas but you can also make these recipes any other time during the year too. Here is some background information about Momma’s Christmas Cookbook: When Arlene Franco-Iaquinto first tasted her mother-in-law “Momma,” Lucia Franco’s traditional Italian cooking she knew that one day she would publish these amazing recipes that evoke memories of days gone by and appeal to both everyday cooks and hard-core foodies. Make it a delicious Christmas and put this cook book on your Christmas list.

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Whiny Whiny Rhino

Interested in finding great children’s books for your little ones? Well, take a look at this adorable book called Whiny Whiny Rhino.  If you have a child that is afraid to try something new, or is nervous to experience something new for the first time, but wants to get over their fears then this book would definitely be a great way to help your little one out.  This book is written by McBoop and Tiny Rhino and will definitely be a great gift for both boys and girls for the holiday.

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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Pop-Up Book
Who doesn’t like a great children’s Christmas book for their little ones during the holidays?  I know that any child should at least have one under the Christmas tree. This would make a great Holiday tradition. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Pop-Up Book is an amazing pop up retelling of the wonderful Christmas story and comes just in time for it’s 50th anniversary.  Here is a little bit about the book: All of the classic characters join Rudolph for his North Pole adventure: Hermey the elf/aspiring dentist, Yukon Cornelius, and the doe-eyed Clarice. The impressive large-scale pop-ups re-create classic scenes using actual movie stills. Fly along with Rudolph, join in the reindeer games, flee from the Abominable Snow Monster, visit the Island of Misfit Toys, and save Christmas one foggy night. Most importantly, be touched by the timeless story of acceptance and the true meaning of the holiday spirit.   Now, this will be a great gift idea for the little ones and it is available at amazon.com

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PLAY-DOH: Christmas Craft Fun
I know that any child would love to have lots of fun with Christmas Craft Fun.  This is a great hands on activity for that little ones in your life.  Your child can make tons of characters out of the PLAY-DOH.  They will be molding their very own bows, drums, candy canes and much more.  It comes with 4 (1 oz.) cans of play-doh, a plastic knife and a plastic roller.  This is great for children ages 3 and up and they create whatever character they want.  Make this a very Merry Christmas for your child. It is available at amazon.com

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Peekapak
Looking for interesting Literacy Play-Based learning program for your children, well look no further and take a look at Peekapak.  It is a creative play learning program designed by education experts.  This wonderful learning program is delivered right to your door.   Each month you can join the PeekaPak Pals with new and exciting adventures. Children will then create play props, where they build items they see in the story.  All the materials are included in the Peekapak.  There are 3 wonderful Peekapak’s to choose from such as, The Peekapak Pals and the Day of the Dinosaurs, The Peekapak Pals and the Magic Hat, The Peekapak Pals and the Value of Friendship. For ages 4-8 years.  Great gift idea for the little ones.

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The School Fairy book Is your little one going to school, daycare or just going somewhere without their parents for the first time, then you have to take a look at The School Fairy Book. It is a book that will help both children and parents to overcome and how to deal with, Separation Anxiety.  It can cause far more than first day jitters. It is responsible for mornings filled with crying, complaining, and begging not to go to school. We all as parents have dealt with these issues, so if you need to find a book that can help you with this then you have come to the right place.  This will make any parent happy and will also make a great holiday gift! It is available at amazon.

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The Possible Police by Wylde Scott
I love books that make children use their imagination and dream about anything they want.  This book will allow you and your child to experience that as well, where anything is possible. Here is a little bit about the book: What happens when you remove all obstacles to a child’s imagination? Anything is possible. Unless of course, you let The Possible Police stop you. They will do whatever it takes to stop children from believing. It is an amazing illustrated picture book, full of wonderful possibilities. This book will take your child to a journey full of imagination where they will fight off the Possible Police. Join him as he inspires children to truly believe, and teaches them that no one can stop them from doing what they dream.  Great book for the children on Christmas Day!

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Simon Handheld
If you love a great classic memory games, then you definitely have to try Simon.  Why not take the challenge, and have a fun activity with family and friends on Christmas day or any other time.  Here is a little bit about the Simon Handheld game:  sleek modern design inspired by the popular larger format game, but its new size and convenient carabiner clip makes it perfect for playing anywhere.  Follow the pattern of ever-increasing sequences of lights and sounds, and you just might beat Simon!  This game is available now at  Toys R Us, Target, Walmart, Barnes & Noble, Bed Bath & Beyond, Old Navy, Rite Aid, Walgreens and Amazon.com.  For Ages 7+.

 

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Cool Circuits
Here is another fun game for the kids called, Cool Circuits. It is a light up game board with 3D florescent puzzle pieces.  Here is how you play this game: Choose a puzzle card and arrange the corresponding puzzle pieces to link end-to-end in a complete closed circuit loop. You’ll know that you’ve found the correct solution when the puzzle lights up and music plays!.  In includes 8 puzzle pieces, 40 tutorial to advanced level puzzle cards, an electronic puzzle box, and instructions and solutions manual and of course 3AAA batteries.  It is a fun game to play and I know that kids will have fun playing this game on Christmas Day and many other days as well.  What a great way to celebrate Christmas Day. Available at Barnes & Noble, Learning Express and specialty toy stores nationally. Ages 8 and up.

 

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ClickN KIDS Tablet 2 from CNK Digital
Are you looking for a great tablet for your child? Let me introduce you to ClickN KIDS Tablet 2.  It is a kids tablet which is pre-loaded with award winning mobile apps for children and adults.  Yes, isn’t this fantastic! Some of the apps are Looney Tunes Phonics™, SmartRunner™ Series, Learn2Write: Start2Finish™, Google Play ™, and much more.  Once of the amazing features of the Click Kids Tablet 2 is that it allows both parents and kids to share or enjoy the tablet.  It offers Dual Purpose Interface (DPI Technology). Here are a few of it’s features: Our tablet features Kiddoware ™, the best parental controls available today, which allows parent to supervise what their children are seeing while using ClickN KIDS Tablet 2, with the help of content filtering and build-in monitoring functionality. Now you as a parent can see what is going on and be able to protect your child’s identity and control how long your child can use the tablet.  You have full control over it!  It includes the following : Tablet and AC adapter, Gel case and Stylus pen. Technical Specifications: 1.2GHz Intel Atom Z2520 processor, 1GB of system memory, 7″ touchscreen, 1024 x 600 resolution, virtual keyboard, Built-in 802.11b/g/n WiFi. More Features: Back 2MP webcam and front 0.3MP HD, webcam with microphone, 8GB onboard storage memory, additional memory via microSD card slot microUSB 2.0 port, Built-in dual stereo speakers, Up to 5 hours of run time on a full charge, Weighs 0.66 lbs; 0.53″ x 7.68″ x 5.2″ dimensions.  Software and Applications:Android 4.4 OS (KitKat), Android Music Player, Media Formats: popular media formats.  This will make your little one very happy!

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Pretty Woman by Barbara Orbison.
Looking for the one of kind gift that your loved one will adore then why not try Pretty Woman by Barbara Orbison.  The fresh scent of the candle burning in your home, will make you want to place it in every part of your house.  It is fresh, warm and inviting.  This candle can literally be placed in every part of your house, but I especially love it in my bathroom which gives it such a romantic feeling.  The perfume is as refreshing as the candle.  It feels light on your skin, which is not over powering.  Pretty Woman Perfume reveals a complex melody of florals, spices and woods and is absolutely marvelous!  This will definitely be a great holiday gift for that special person in your life.

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Extra Caddy
Do you have a golfer on your hands?  Then the Extra Caddy would be the perfect gift for your golfer.  I know that it is hard to carry all those heavy clubs around, so why not use the Extra Caddy to take some of the heavy load off your hands.  This way you have more time to enjoy playing golf than worrying about carrying all those clubs. Because of it’s versatility, you as the active golfer can carry up to five clubs at once.  Just great right. Extra Caddy’s versatility allows you to carry up to five clubs at once without taking your entire bag. This comes in handy when you just want to hit some balls at the driving range. You can take the ones you want and know they won’t be bouncing around the backseat.  It is a great gift idea for both men and women.  Make this a great holiday gift for that special one in your life.

Merry Christmas!

Sincerely,

My opinions are my honest, and thoughtful views and were not influenced by any source. I was not compensated monetarily for this review. Thank you to PR Agency for providing a complimentary sample for the review.

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