Posted in 2012 Christmas Gift Guide Recipes

Festive Cake Balls

This recipe comes from a Woman’s World magazine. It’s phenomenally easy and these rich chocolaty confections have a surprise inside. For holiday gatherings you could of course do red/green/white sprinkles, or tint the vanilla flavored candy quick a different color. Add a seasonal flavor of Hershey’s Kiss in the middle for extra fun!

Continue Reading... Festive Cake Balls
Posted in 2012 Christmas Gift Guide books Recipes

Petite Treats: Your Favorite Desserts—Bite Size!

I’m not exactly sure why, but everyone loves anything that’s “mini”! Great desserts like cupcakes, cake pops, bite sized cookies, petit fours. Maybe it’s because you feel like you can try more that way, or you convince yourself it has less calories 😉 Or maybe it’s just because they are so cute! But whatever the reason, petite treats are generally a hit!

Petite Treats is a great recipe book to get you on your way to making smaller versions of enjoyable desserts. Your inner sweet tooth is going to go crazy over it.

Continue Reading... Petite Treats: Your Favorite Desserts—Bite Size!
Posted in 2012 Christmas Gift Guide

Energizer Holiday Giveaway

Happy almost Thanksgiving! Before we know it, the holidays will be upon us. And, with that means the hustle and bustle of shopping, parties, school events and trying to check things off our holiday to-do lists. One thing you want to be sure of this season is that you don’t forget the batteries for those electronic holiday gifts With Energizer® MAX® batteries with Power Seal Technology you can have the confidence in knowing you will have power when you need it most throughout the holidays and beyond. These new batteries hold their power for up to 10 years on shelf! Power Seal Technology takes reliable performance to a new level.

Continue Reading... Energizer Holiday Giveaway
Posted in 2012 Christmas Gift Guide

For Give Away: Brand-new Cat in the Hat Christmas Special!

Brand-new from the Cat in the Hat comes the never before seen Christmas special! For many homes I can see this becoming a new holiday family tradition.  Check out this sneak peek:

Continue Reading... For Give Away: Brand-new Cat in the Hat Christmas Special!
Posted in 2012 Christmas Gift Guide Collective Bias Gift Guide

Holiday Celebrations 2012 eguide #HolidayGuide #CBias

There’s nothing like the face alight like a child’s on Christmas morn. But, oh, my, I’m pretty sure with the right gift my face looks like that too!

The Holiday Celebrations 2012 eguide, is the ideal blend of gift ideas and holiday entertaining. The guide has beautiful photographs and nuggets of information on everything from decorating to fashion.

I am tempted to just e-mail the link for the #HolidayGuide to my husband as there is no way he can get it wrong this year if he has this to help him. It’s so easy even a husband can use it!

Continue Reading... Holiday Celebrations 2012 eguide #HolidayGuide #CBias
Posted in 2012 Christmas Gift Guide

Friends Give Away

1994 was a good year.  I got married and the Friends sitcom started.  How much better of a year could it have possible been?

So when I heard that Warner Bros. Pictures released Friends: The Complete Series Blu-Ray Box Set on November 13th 2012; along with the 30 Days of Friends: Trivia Challenge Blog App and Video Player, well that had me thinking, it can’t possibly be 18 years ago that this pop culture phenomenon  started…time flies when you’re having fun watching T.V. I guess!

Continue Reading... Friends Give Away
Posted in 2012 Christmas Gift Guide Beauty

Review & Give Away: Two New Products from Blistex

As the season changes and colder weather moves in, it’s important to keep lips hydrated to prevent dry, chapped lips. Blistex, known for providing breakthrough lip care solutions for more than 60 years, is excited to introduce two new products Moisture Melt and Simple and Sensitive. One delivers innovative moisturization never seen before in a lip balm and the other is for daily moisturization with just six ingredients specifically formulated for sensitive skin.

Continue Reading... Review & Give Away: Two New Products from Blistex
Posted in 2012 Christmas Gift Guide Disney

BRAVE on 3D Blu-ray DVD Combo Pack Now ~ Give Away

The newly released DVDs for Disney/Pixar’s BRAVE are now in stores and online nationwide. “Brave” is Pixar Animation Studio’s 13th consecutive hit.

This often hilarious and breathtaking adventure entertains audiences of all ages, and the Blu-ray release includes hours of all-new bonus material, extraordinary behind the scenes features

Continue Reading... BRAVE on 3D Blu-ray DVD Combo Pack Now ~ Give Away
Posted in 2012 Christmas Gift Guide books

Give Away: Dog Trots Globe by Author Sheron Long

Calling all puppies, lap dogs, and faithful companions. It’s time to travel the world!

In Dog Trots Globe – To Paris and Provence, author Sheron Long introduces us to her adorable traveling companion, Chula, a 9-year-old Shetland Sheepdog. A charming, entertaining, and informative book narrated by Chula, Dog Trots Globe is full of fun anecdotes, vibrant pictures, and awesome advice for traveling internationally with a pet.

Some of her tips include:

Continue Reading... Give Away: Dog Trots Globe by Author Sheron Long
Posted in 2012 Christmas Gift Guide

The Chipmunks’ New Album ~ Chipmunks Christmas ~ Now Available! Give Away

On behalf of EMI, we are pleased to announce that Alvin and The Chipmunks are back to bring some holiday cheer with a new collection of their greatest hits on Chipmunks Christmas! The festival 18-track album (NOW AVAILBLE) features all of their classic yuletide-hits such as “The Chipmunk Song,” “Here Comes Santa Claus,” “Jingle Bells,” “Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer,” “Santa Claus Is Comin’ To Town” and more!

Chipmunks Christmas continues Alvin and The Chipmunks’ long tradition of making spirits bright for the holidays.

Continue Reading... The Chipmunks’ New Album ~ Chipmunks Christmas ~ Now Available! Give Away