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Christmas or Hanukkah gifts: Mom (and wife) Chic

by Julie Meyers Pron December 9, 2011

I’ve spent so much time trying to figure out what to gift other people this holiday that my head is spinning in Beyblades, Corolle dolls, arts and crafts, and wines, that when I was asked what I wanted this holiday, I replied with links to my kids’ wish lists online. Yeah. It’s that mom thing. What [...]

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The perfect gift for nearly everyone on your list

by Julie Meyers Pron December 8, 2011

I can’t even begin to tell you the relief of my last wine shipment: it arrived the day before Thanksgiving. The doorbell rang for the delivery about 10 minutes after I received an email from my husband that said going to be a long night. Let me know what you need for the party on [...]

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Preschooler Gift Guide (ages 2 and 3)

by Julie Meyers Pron December 6, 2011

Oh, you didn’t really think I’d let the holiday’s go by without a Gift Guide for my own kids, did you? Well, they almost did. But people keep asking me: what are your kids getting? Here’s my preschooler gift guide, also known as what’s on my daughter’s list… with suggestions for both girls and boys [...]

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Seven-Year-Old Boy Birthday Wish List

by Julie Meyers Pron July 23, 2010

Its birthday season around here. Sounds strange, right? But I got a card from my grandmother with 4 checks yesterday. The Huz’s birthday is in June, Little’s is at the end of July and Big and Middle’s are the end of August, one the day after the other. So. Birthday season. So, this morning the [...]

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Go ahead. Buy them something. But only, please, from their lists

by Julie Meyers Pron November 13, 2009

I love catalogs, they’re ideal for dreaming. In fact, like many kids, one of my favorite things about the holidays was receiving the mass of cataogs in the mail between Halloween and the winter holidays and circling the items I wanted. I still do this now. (Though now I also leave the catalog open to [...]