Posted by CGG on March 18, 2013 · 53 Comments
It’s time for another instalment of ‘My Favourite Things’ series! Today I’m tackling the slightly more challenging theme of the post & parcels…did I succeed? You tell me!
Category My Favourite Things, Paper Mates, Purse-nal, That's A Wrap · Tagged with Clutch, Etsy, Gift Wrap, Goodie Bags, Handmade, Handmade and Heritage, Leafcutter Designs, Mail, ModCloth, MyStamp, Not On The High Street, Paper Products, Party Favours, Stamps, Wallets, Wrapping Paper
Posted by CGG on February 10, 2013 · 19 Comments
It’s that time again – with a twist of course. Today I’m picking out my top 10 gift ideas under $10 – all with a Valentine’s Day theme!
Category 10 For $10, All That Glitters, Beauty & The Best, Body Break, Compliments To The Chef, Food For Thought, Paper Mates, That's A Wrap · Tagged with $10 & Under, Baking, Baking Pan, Body, Candy, Cards, Cooking, Disney, Earrings, eBeauty, Food, Forever 21, Gifts Under $10, Indigo, Jewelry, Jurlique, Keychain, Laura Secord, ModCloth, Nail Polish, Nails, OPI, Popcorn, Sears, Soap, South Bend Chocolate Company, The Body Shop, Under $10, Valentine's, Valentine's Day
Posted by CGG on November 5, 2012 · 78 Comments
CONTEST ALERT! It’s November, which also means it’s time for some yummy holiday treats to start making an appearance. Get the party started by gifting your favourite baker with a cookie-themed gift idea + find out how you can win a copy of the Cookie Dough Lovers Cookbook!
Category B(u)y The Book, Body Break, Compliments To The Chef, That's A Wrap · Tagged with Baking, Baking Pan, Best Buy, Body, Body Lotion, Body Wash, Box, Carol's Daughter, Cookbook, Cookie Pan, Cookies, Gift Box, Golda's Kitchen, Indigo
Posted by CGG on October 10, 2012 · 6 Comments
The 10th day of the 10th month means naturally, it’s time for another 10 for $10!
Category 10 For $10, Body Break, Compliments To The Chef, Eco Chic, Food For Thought, Home Run, Party Time Excellent, Taking Care Of Business, Tech Tok, That's A Wrap, Where Art Thou? · Tagged with Baking, Bath, Bath Bomb, Birthdays, Blue Q, Candles, Cards, Cookworks, ElizabethW, Everything Monkeys, Gizmine, Gizmos, gSelect, Halloween, Keychain, Kitchen, Kitchen Gadgets, Lego, Module R, Monkeys, Owls, Parties, Pencils, Piggy Bank, Retro, SITE NYC, Soapdish, The Curiosity Shoppe, Twine, Vintage, Wilton
Posted by CGG on September 24, 2012 · 3 Comments
This one’s for the crafty one on your gift list: a handy custom card making kit complete with tutorials, tips, and design elements to give you a head start on crafting handmade holiday greetings.
Posted by CGG on August 29, 2012 · 44 Comments
CONTEST ALERT! Presenting five day-of picks that’ll bring a bright smile to the bride (and groom!) – fun little extras that’ll make the day extra special, and still have use later on. Plus, you could win a bottle of MANE TEEZE by T&M Hair Perfume!
Category Beauty & The Best, Dress You Up In My Love, Going To The Chapel, That's A Wrap, Walk This Way · Tagged with Custom Glam Girl, Etsy, Hair, Hair Perfume, Love and Found, MANE TEEZE, Perfume, Shoes, Socks, Something Blue, Stickers, Sweater, The SoleMates, Wedding, Wedding Party, Weddings, Your Happily Ever After
Posted by CGG on August 10, 2012 · 2 Comments
Need a cheap & cheerful gift-giving solution? Here’s ten of ‘em, all retailing for $10 and less. Happy shopping kiddies.
Category 10 For $10, All Green Thumbs, Beauty & The Best, Body Break, Home Run, Outdoors & More, Paper Mates, Party Time Excellent, That's A Wrap, Walk This Way · Tagged with A Favorite Design, Box, Camping, Canadian Tire, Capital City Luggage, Cargoh, Containers, eos, Etsy, Forever 21, Fred, Front & Company, Gardening, Gloves, Greeting Cards, Hostess With The Mostest, Lip Gloss, Made You Blush, Mustache, Note Pads, Outdoorsy, Party Favours, Party Games, Retro, Rifle Paper Co, Rolo, Sandals, Sandwiches, Soap, Spoon Sisters, Storage, Thank You, The Spoon Sisters, Tins
Posted by CGG on June 12, 2012 · 68 Comments
CONTEST ALERT! Another week, another Retailer Spotlight. Today we’re peeking in on girly girl boutique Chloe In Style for you. But why the cufflinks? Well they’ve also got some fab Father’s Day Finds, and I’m giving away a pair of links to one lucky reader.
Category All That Glitters, Dress You Up In My Love, Kiddie Corner, Paper Mates, Retailer Spotlight, That's A Wrap, Walk This Way · Tagged with Baby, Baby Clothes, Baby Gifts, Baby Shower, Baby Showers, Bath Robe, Booties, Cufflinks, Father's Day, Gifts For Guys, Graduation, Greeting Cards, Kimono, Medals, New Baby, Robes, Under $10
Posted by CGG on May 4, 2012 · 4 Comments
It’s May, which means it’s also time for another 10 for $10 post. Everything within will cost you less than a purple bill (save for that pesky shipping & tax) – jump in for ‘frugal’ gift finds!
Category 10 For $10, B(u)y The Book, Body Break, Compliments To The Chef, Dress You Up In My Love, Food For Thought, Kiddie Corner, Paper Mates, Purse-nal, Taking Care Of Business, Tech Tok, That's A Wrap, Toyland, Traveller's Check · Tagged with $10 & Under, Amazon, Ardene, Astronaut Ice Cream Shop, Bath & Body Works, Body Lotion, Capital City Luggage, Computers, Gift Set, Gifts Under $10, Girly, Greeting Cards, Ice Cream, Kitchen Gadgets, Magic Pony, Mastermind Toys, Nancy Drew, New Baby, Perfume, Quirky, Rolo, Sampler Set, Scarf, Sudoku, The Bay, Totes, Toys, Travel, Travelon, Under $10
Posted by CGG on March 19, 2012 · 5 Comments
Star light, star bright, the first gift I’ll give tonight…is one inspired by the stars, just like these seven wonders of the night sky.
Category All That Glitters, Dress You Up In My Love, Eco Chic, Gifts For Everyone, Home Run, Kiddie Corner, Paper Mates, Tech Tok, That's A Wrap, Walk This Way · Tagged with Black Milk, Constellation, Customized, Etsy, Galaxy, Gelaskins, Gift Box, Greeting Cards, Lamp, Leggings, NDSL Store, Necklace, Shoes, Stars, Tinder
Posted by CGG on July 5, 2011 · 2 Comments
There are some movie props we all wish we had in our homes. Make one of them a reality with Secret Storage Books’ hollow book boxes. Whether you use them as a clever form of gift wrap to conceal a treasure within, or hand them over as a sweet token of your love, these books are ultra cool, ultra customizable, and ultra kind to the planet.
Posted by CGG on May 1, 2011 · Leave a Comment
This month’s big find is from a little Manitoba-based company that has truly mastered the art of closing the life cycle of a product. Their stunning recycled-paper greeting cards, notebooks, and confetti can actually be planted once you’re done with them, for a commemorative wildflower bloom in your very own backyard.
Category Eco Chic, Find Of The Month, Paper Mates, That's A Wrap · Tagged with Botanical Paperworks, Canada, Canadian, Cards, Eco Chic, etailer, Flowers, Garden, Gardening, Green, Greeting Cards, Journals, Online Shopping, Paper Products