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October 28, 2015

Support Movember in Style With TOMS

Are you ready for the hairiest month of the year? Movember is all about raising awareness around men’s physical and mental health and TOMS wants you to get in on the movement. They have teamed up with the Movember Foundation, which invests in biomedical and clinical research for prostate and testicular cancer. Shop TOMS Movember limited edition shoes and shades for men and women and 5% of the retail price will go to the Movember Foundation.

Check out this special collection of TOMS shoes below.

As always, with every TOMS product you purchase, TOMS will help a person in need. One for One®.

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And if you must have more mustache…

There are plenty of ways to support Movember through sporting your support and growing your own ‘stache to raise awareness and funds. Visit us.movember.com to find out about more ways to take a stand for men’s health.

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August 31, 2015

What Are the Best Things to Buy in September?

A new month brings new savings and this month has one major shopping day you don’t want to miss. Labor Day discounts will give you quite a big bang for your buck but you also need to know exactly what to buy in September to stretch your dollar to its full potential. We’ve got you covered with this list of 10 types of products that are the best things to buy in September.

Last Chance Summer Clothing – Fall is right around the corner and stores are looking to clear their inventories. While you might have a closet full of summer fashions, this is a great time to stock up on basics that you can layer with in the fall.
Cash Back stores to watch: Kohl’s, Aerie, Old Navy

Apple Products – Apple’s fall keynote usually reveals the newest iPhone, iPads and MacBooks which means you can get previous versions at incredible prices.
Cash Back stores to watch: HSN, Overstock.com, Amazon

Computers and Laptops – Back to School sales are still in full effect, making it a great time to update your PC or laptop at rock bottom prices.
Cash Back stores to watch: HP, Lenovo

TVs – Now is the time to buy a TV at a total bargain. Dropping prices have been trending for certain TVs, specifically 32″ 1080p HDTVs. If you’re been waiting for the right time to add a TV to an additional room in the house, this is officially it.
Cash Back stores to watch: Brookstone, Samsung, Dell Consumer

Backyard Blowout Essentials – September is the best time to buy patio furniture, BBQs and lawnmowers since they and are coming out of season to make way for cold weather stock. Gear up for one last outdoor fiesta at rock bottom prices on these backyard beautifyers.
Cash Back stores to watch: Kmart, Sears

Mattresses – While mattress sales are typically abundant in April and May, there have been quite a few impressive deals recently that are projected to continue. Don’t forget to keep an eye out for additional mattress coupons that you can stack to maximize your savings.
Cash Back stores to watch: Furniture.com, Macy’s

Bicycles – September is the month when new bike models come out, making last season’s models up for grabs at rock bottom prices. Get your self a new set of wheels and hit the streets before the rain comes rolling in.
Cash Back stores to watch: Performance Bicycle, ProBikeKit.com

Cars – Guess what else comes out in September? New car models! If you have no qualms about driving pre-owned older models, you could save thousands on a new ride this month.

Holiday Flights – When it comes to holiday travel, you don’t want to book too far in advance and not so last minute that you’re at the mercy of the airlines. September is definitely the sweet spot in between. Come home for the holidays and have money left over to spoil your loved ones with great gifts.
Cash Back stores to watch: Bookit Air, CheapOair

Coffee! – Save big on those sweet beans or a life-giving cup of Joe on National Coffee Day, September 29. Slump over to your local coffee pusher and get a pick-me-up for a little to nothing.

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April 22, 2015

Mother’s Day Gift Guide Over $50

Thinking of dishing out the big bucks on Mother’s Day gifts this year? Whether she’s been the ultimate Supermom or she’s a first-timer who has taken the world’s most important job in stride, Mom is due for a special surprise. These gifts for Mom over $50 cover it all–sweet treats, pampering, a little fashion and more. Read on for the ultimate Mother’s Day gift guide for the ultimate mommy.

1. Leatherbay Leather Mini Backpack Purse (eBags) | $98.99
Purses are great but backpacks are perfect for busy moms to keep them hands-free and ready to take on the day. This stylish leather backpack is as practical as it is fashionable.

2. ‘Dylan’ Stone Pendant Necklace (Nordstrom) | $60
This sleek black stone pendant will go with literally any outfit in her closet, even those favorite yoga pants she wears way too often.

3. At Home Spa Kit (Perfume Emporium) | $67.99
This kit includes a peeling mask, hand and foot therapy cream and a luxurious body balm to help her grow her glow and feel fabulous.

4. Sterling Silver Infinity Charm Bracelet (Zales) | $58.65
A mother’s love is infinite and knows no bounds. Show your endless appreciation with this elegant charm bracelet in stunning sterling silver.

5. Godiva Mother’s Day Gift Box (Brookstone) | $59
Every mom needs a little something sweet every now and then. A BIG something sweet is always good, too. Give her a delicious death by chocolate with this Godiva gift box.

6. TOMS Calypso Wedge Pumps (Jildor) | $55.20
Adding a little spring print to her looks will be easy with these unbelievably comfortable TOMS wedges. Her feet and her OOTDs will thank you.

7. Massage Cushion (Light in the Box) | $62.99
The best gifts for Mom are things she can actually use and who couldn’t use a massage every now and then? Help soothe her hard-working muscles with this gentle rolling massage cushion.

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February 24, 2015

Travel Essentials: 11 Items to Make Any Trip Easier

Whether you are a solo adventurer or you’re traveling with your entire tribe, getting away has its hassles. From sensible packing to keeping little ones happy (and yourself from going insane), this ultimate list of travel essentials eliminates your questions on what to pack and guarantees smooth sailing during your next “bon voyage.”

1. SHOLDIT Infinity Wrap Purse
Forget fanny packs or even the hidden ones you strap under your clothes. How uncomfortable does that sound? Instead, carry your small essentials with easy access and stay in style with this infinity scarf-turned-purse.

2. Prince Lionheart Backseat Organizer & Kickmat
Long car rides with toddles can wreak havoc on the backs of your seats. This kickmat and organizer protects your upholstery with one easy install.

3. Snack and Play Travel Tray
Another must-have for family road trips, this travel tray will keep everything your little one needs within arm’s reach to reduce the need for pull-overs or dangerous reaching behind your seat.

4. Triangular Crayons
Whether you’re in a plane, train, or automobile, these crayons will not roll away so your kids can keep creating while you get closer to your destination.

5. Travel Jewelry Case
We’ve all opened a suitcase to reveal a tangled mess of necklaces, bracelets, and earrings that we have to spend precious vacation minutes untangling. Avoid this time suck with a small and simple travel jewelry case with multiple compartments and ample protective cushioning.

6. Foldable Water Bottles
That hefty plastic water bottle is great when it’s full, but takes up precious cargo room when it’s empty. These foldable bottles are reusable and roll up for easy storage when not in use.

7. EarPlanes Flight Ear Plugs
The change in air pressure on flights can be painful for tiny ears. These ear plugs relieve the pressure and reduce harsh noise naturally with their exclusive CeramX Filter.

8. Tegu Blocks
Perfect for babies and toddlers, these wooden blocks are magnetic, making them hard to slip out of little hands.

9. Travel Compression Bags
There is really no other way to pack your clothes than with compression vacuum bags. The space they take up otherwise is just ridiculous, especially if you’re planning a long trip and don’t want to deal with a Laundromat.

10. Car Seat Transporter
Car seats are heavy and bulky but can easily roll along with this simple car seat transporter. You can even strap your little one in if you need to run and catch that next flight.

11. Colorescience Powdered Sunblock
Putting on extra sunblock on the go is always a sticky ordeal. This light and airy powdered sun protection goes in on a flash so you can get back to your getaway.

What are some items you never travel without? Let us know in the comments below!

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December 19, 2014

The 10 Best White Elephant Gifts. Ever.

If nothing else, the giving of a white elephant gift is the ultimate test of one’s creativity, practicality and sense of humor. Or, it’s just a great way to find out if someone actually hates you judging by how terrible their gift to you may be. Personally, I think white elephant gifts need to be at least somewhat useful but above all, they should make someone smile. Whether that smile is out of joy or hilarity (or embarrassment) is entirely up to you.

And so we commence this totally epic list of white elephant gifts guaranteed to tickle your teammates, co-workers, friends, family, therapist, whoever.

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