Mother’s Day The Quirky Way

Methinks it’s time I tell you all a little more about Quirky – one of my go-to sources of gifting inspiration over the last few months. Learn all about this interactive product development site, and check out my top 3 picks for Mother’s Day!

Flash Post: Light Up My Life

Let there be light – and memories – with this innovative DIY candle holder from President’s Choice!

Green Light

CONTEST ALERT! Good news: one of the simplest ways (as I’ve recently discovered) to be green is to shop. No seriously! Check out exactly what I mean inside this post + five fabulous Earth Day-friendly gift ideas for your enjoyment & consideration, well beyond Mama Earth’s big celebratory bash (plus you could win a $110 gift basket)!

Flash Post: Have A Ball

Today’s big idea packs a lot of punch in a little package – this tiny ball is filled with ion-releasing ceramic beads that have serious clothes-cleansing action, meaning you use 80% less detergent for up to 1,000 washes. Impressed?

The Apple Doesn’t Fall Far…

CONTEST ALERT! Today I’m shining a spotlight on the very pretty and extremely customizable genealogy artwork of My Tree & Me. The rules are simple. Pick a print. Fill in your family history. Receive a stunning piece of customized artwork on your doorstep mere weeks later. Presto – instant awesome gift.

Taste Of The Tropics

Dive into seven tempting tropical-inspired gift ideas to get you geared up for beach season, or to simply let you drift away to a blissful paradise whilst we wait out the rainier weather.

Flash Post: From The Horse’s Mouth

They say healthy eating is all about portion control, and this funny gadget tool takes that concept to new extremes with a pasta-measuring tool that lets you scale your supper from child-sized to ‘I could eat a horse’-sized.

Mama’s Day Mondays: Mom Edition 2012

Mother’s Day is coming up fast…so today I present you with five awesome gifts just for YOUR mom. Trinkets that nod to her personal interests and have a sentimental note, without blowing the bank.

Security Blanket

Bright & beautiful and altogether snuggly – that’s what’s on the menu in today’s flash post with these cheerful handmade quilts from Hay.

Green Machine

Spring has sprung in today’s flash post: all-too-cute piggy (and bunny and birdie) banks topped with a fine layer of faux foliage.

10 for $10 – April 2012 Edition

Another 10 for $10 post for April! Presenting ten fun ideas you can trade in for a tenner or less.

Flash Post: Keys To My Heart

Today’s flashy post is all about making an everyday moment – “Here’s your key” – an everyday memory with designer keys in over a dozen unique shapes.

Flash Post: A-vase-ing

I’m getting ‘ooo pretty’ goosebumps from this post. Hand-blown glass vases are the stunning focus of today’s flash post. Bask!

Flash Post: Amber Alert

Today’s gift puts the flashy in Flash Post. Handmade terracotta sculptures house a very special surprise inside for your giftee…

Flash Post: Indoors S’mores

Got a camping craving? Bring the great outdoors inside with this cute s’mores set, designed to get you geared up with nights under the stars.