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March 14, 2017

8 Punny Pi Gifts for Math Nerds

$8 Punny Pi Gifts for Math Nerds$

What is Pi Day? In honor of that famous number starting with 3.14, Pi Day is every March 14. It’s also, coincidentally, Albert Einstein’s birthday, making this hands-down the brainiest day of the year. In celebration, we’ve rounded up some super cute and punny pi gifts from Etsy that you can grab with Cash Back at Ebates! Show the math nerds in your life your Pi Day spirit with one of these eight (3+1+4=8 — get it?) handmade goods.

Pi Plate

One of our favorite Pi Day activities is actually eating pie, so why not get this punny pi plate for those who love dessert as much as they love geometry?

Pi Coffee Spoon

Hopefully it didn’t take you too long to decipher this little pun. Plus, what goes better with pie than coffee?

Magnum Pi Wall Art

$8 Punny Pi Gifts for Math Nerds 1$ The power of a good mustache is as infinite as the digits in pi.

Pi Mug

That morning cup of Joe is always life-giving, especially when it pays you a compliment!

Pi Necklace

This dainty and darling silver necklace is the perfect gift for the girl who has beauty and brains.

Pi Book Art

$8 Punny Pi Gifts for Math Nerds 3$ This is maybe the brainiest gift we have ever seen. Add a little 3D art to their study with this carved book featuring a super cool pi design.

Pi Book Bag

$8 Punny Pi Gifts for Math Nerds 2$ What do nerdy people like better than nerdy gifts? Gifts only they will understand. We’ll give you a cheat sheet: It means, “I ate some pie.”

Pi Bracelet

We adore this brass men’s bracelet featuring the first 108 digits of pi. The cuff is comfortable and adjustable, making it a no-fuss accessory he can wear every day.

September 23, 2016

9 Native-Owned Etsy Stores to Shop on Native American Day

Festival season is coming to a close and Halloween is right around the corner. What do these two things have in common? They both increase the likelihood that you will see a non-Native person donning a headdress and face paint in an egregious act of appropriation. Native American culture is something to celebrate. What better way to do that than supporting Native artists and makers? Native American Day is observed every fourth Friday of September, which makes today the perfect day to treat yourself to Native American jewelry, art, accessories and more at these nine Native-owned Etsy stores. Discover quality, handmade Native American goods all with Cash Back at Ebates.

Seeworks

A handmade guitar strap is the perfect gift for the musical genius in your life. The best part is they’re one of a kind, which always makes gifts extra special.

ThunderKin

Native American jewelry is knowN for it’s silver and turquoise but detailed beading like this is its real staple.

AuthenticNativeMade

These gorgeous baby moccasins are hand beaded and one of a kind. You can go with a traditional pair like the one above or pairs featuring your favorite superheros like Batman or Wonder Woman.

RavenSongStudio

Opal is also a traditional Native American material and this minimalist rings are as elegant as they are stunning.

cherokeewhisper

Give your home a Southwestern flair with this hand painted jug, a unique and authentic mantelpiece.

ATouchofNativeBeauty

This bracelet and ring set is simple while making a statement. Pair these pieces with your fall outfits for just a touch of color.

NativeHorizon

Fringe is in! This shoulder bag is of higher quality than anything similar you would find in department stores.

UnrestrainedArts

Add some color to your wall decor with this painted wood-slat installation.

Highway66Treasures

Jewelry is one way to make a statement but an edgy watch like this is quite another.

Which of these stores is now on your Etsy favorites list? Let us know with a comment below!

June 8, 2016

6 Ways to Show You Care on Best Friends Day

Nobody stands by your side quite like your best friend. Through thick and then, they’re there for you to help you through every hurdle and accomplishment. They defy biological ties, acting as family even if there is no relation. So this June 8th, show your best friend what they mean to you with a small token of your appreciation on Best Friends Day. These friendship gift ideas are sure to demonstrate just how much they mean to you.

Keep It Old School

Gifts for friends don’t have to be over the top grand gestures. Instead, revisit the days of yesteryear with handcrafted gifts. Michaels carries everything you need to replicate those super sweet friendship bracelets you couldn’t get enough of back in the day. Snatch up a kit or simple embroidery thread and see just how well you remember, or don’t remember, making those colorful bracelets. Or if your bestie loves craft projects, simply send them an instant eGift card and show them some love while they choose their own perfect present.

Celebrate Together

Sometimes experiences make the best gifts. What better way to show appreciation than spending time together? But your outing doesn’t have to be a full price adventure. Groupon has you covered with fun activities like painting classes, massages, rock climbing, beer tastings, concerts and more.

Make Life Easier

Life is pretty chaotic these days and between work and all of the after school activities, it’s actually quite impressive if your friend finds time to whip up dinner. Pick up a cookbook for your e-reader from BooksAMillion for some quick meal ideas and whip up some delicious meals to save time. The gesture will help reduce stress and hopefully give everyone enough time to sit down and enjoy your creation together. You can also send them an eGift Certificate that they can use instantly online so they can spend their evening down time reading and relaxing.

For the Kiddos

Your kids certainly can’t miss out on the joy of friendship gifts. With the adorable assortment of classic friendship necklaces at Claire’s, they’re sure to find gifts for best friends that perfectly represents their budding friendship. As they swoon over all of the fun designs, you’ll be reminiscing of the days when you used to sport similar fashionable necklaces.

Grown-Up Glitz

Adulthood isn’t all bad. Sure, you have bills to pay, but you also get to choose more grownup friendship jewelry gifts for your best friend. At Jewelry.com you’ll find a great selection of styles that are sure to please anyone. Chose the best friend jewelry that speaks to your relationship and the many years you’ve spent enjoying each other’s company. Between their great prices and a promo code, you’ll definitely get a great price on your friendship jewelry with Jewelry.com.

The Gift of Options

If you’re drawing a blank on gift ideas for friends, look no further than GiftCardMall.com. As a one-stop-shop you’ll find instant gift cards for any number of stores. Find the store that stands out and get them the gift of choice by allowing them to use the gift card as they see fit. With Cash Back at Ebates, you’ll even save money, making it the ultimate gift giving choice. You’ll even be able to get your code right away, making it ideal for procrastinating shoppers who still want to get the perfect last minute gift.

January 29, 2016

Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Clueless Dudes

Guys, we get it. Valentine’s Day can be a pain. The early days of playing it safe with flowers and candy may be behind you. Or you may have been tempted in the past to “get creative” and ended up like this poor sap over here:

Whatever your apprehension to shopping may be, we understand and we have your back with some gift ideas from stores she knows and loves. These Valentine’s Day gifts for her are chic, modern, practical and best of all, they give you Cash Back at Ebates.

Dear Dudes Who Are Reading This During Their Lunch Break on February 13th,

Before you choke on that sandwich because you completely forgot about the big day, take in the good news that all five of the below stores offer In-Store Cash Back at Ebates. So now you can swing by their nearest locations and pick up the gift without missing out on Cash Back. You’re welcome.

Ann Taylor, 2% Cash Back

If your girl looks like she just walked off the pages of Vogue and it’s only a Tuesday, Ann Taylor is the place to find what she thrives on–sparkling accessories and quality pieces she can mix and match into any outfit.

Saks Fifth Avenue, 4% Cash Back

Quirky meets high fashion, Saks Fifth Avenue is perfect for the woman who has a daring side and isn’t afraid to tell the world that she loves avocado on everything, even her shoes. It’s a good fat, after all.

EXPRESS, 2.5% Cash Back

EXPRESS is the destination for hip, youthful fashions ranging from casual to fabulous. If you know your lady is into exercise, go with an activewear set. If not, stay away. This is not the time to suggest she needs a fitness routine. Apply chocolate instead.

The Body Shop, 4% Cash Back

Help her unwind with some of the best pampering products on the market at The Body Shop. From luxurious massage oils to exfoliating scrubs, they have everything she needs to feel like a brand new woman.

American Eagle, 4% Cash Back

Whether Bae likes to bake or loves the gift of flirty lingerie, satisfy her penchant for kitsch and classic, casual style at American Eagle. Score silly gifts that will make her smile or stylish staples to put the swing in her step.

Prices and Cash Back percentages are subject to change.

July 9, 2015

Cheap Tricks: Top 7 Products to Buy in July

July is definitely the time to buy when it comes to specific items, including some big-ticket goods you may have been putting off for the perfect storm of extra cash and great summer deals. Let us get you started on your quest to get the biggest bang for your buck this month with our tried and true list of seven products you can score at rock-bottom prices.

1. Grills – Top stores always stock up (and overstock) on grills to be sure to keep up with 4th of July demand. Now it’s time to clear out discount grills for fall inventory so be on the lookout for great grill prices at stores that offer Cash Back at Ebates like Home Depot and Sears.

2. Furniture – New furniture styles typically come out in August, making July clearance-mania on couches, dining sets, end tables and more. Check the clearance sections of department stores like Kohl’s or furniture stores like Ashley Furniture.

3. Home Décor – July is smack dab in the middle of wedding season, meaning home décor goods such as table settings, dinnerware, wall art, curtains and window treatments can be snatched up at great prices. Visit stores like Art.com and Gifted Living for fantastic deals.

4. Tools – The Father’s Day rush to score top-quality tools is long gone, leaving retailers itching to get you buying with amazing prices on tool sets, tool boxes and power tools. Keep an eye out at stores like Kmart, Ace Hardware and Northern Tool for unbelievable prices.

5. Computers – If you have no qualms about buying last year’s model, July is a great time to go shopping for a new desktop or laptop. New models came out last month and Back to School sales are about to cut prices even deeper in late July. Shop stores like HP.com, Lenovo and Sears for great computer deals with Cash Back at Ebates.

6. Fine Jewelry – People buy jewelry in droves every December and February, leaving the summer months a snail’s pace in sales. There are sure to be fantastic deals on high-end jewelry including pendants, earrings, bracelets, even wedding ring sets. Check out designer department stores like Saks Fifth Avenue and specialty stores like Jewelry.com for unbeatable jewelry promo codes and sales.

7. HOT DOGS OMG – Mark it on your calendars, folks. July 23 is National Hot Dog Day and your local wiener-wielding convenience store may be offering free or discounted doggies. So get your buns over there, pronto!

Stay in the loop to hear about great deals and tips!

Prices and Cash Back Percentages are subject to change.

May 22, 2015

Nailing Nautical Style

With temperatures rising and long days in the sun starting, it’s time to hit the water. Whether you’re actually planning on heading out on a sailboat anytime soon, or if you just want to borrow the style elements that go along with it, we can help you dress the part. While classic nautical style might be available far and wide, finding the items that put a modern twist on those classics is a fun way to update the look.

Start With Your Boat Shoes
Of course, the cornerstone of any nautically inspired look begins with your choice of footwear. For a classic look, go with a pair of Sperry’s. But if your looking for a contemporary update, the classic brand recently partnered with acclaimed lifestyle photographer and Instagram celebrity, Gray Malin, to produce a line of shoes with his prints. Get a pair of the Original Lisboa Umbrella 2-Eye Boat Shoes to show off in your next Instagram picture. Oh, and you might as well take some Cash Back while you’re at it using Sperry coupons from Ebates.

Anchors Up
Nothing really drives the nautical theme home like an anchor motif. Whether it’s a print on a pair of shorts or a charm on your bracelet, an anchor is a classic symbol of everything preppy, seafaring, and nautically inclined. Try this Dogeared Anchor Yourself Necklace for a subtle anchor appearance. This necklace will remind you that while things change, you are strong and can stay steady.Factor in the savings from Bloomingdale’s coupons from Ebates and it’s pretty hard to resist.

Sailor Stripes, Revisited
There are plenty of takes on the classic sailor striped shirts in white and navy with three quarter length sleeves. If you want something with a more contemporary fit, try the Stripe Cropped Sweatshirt from Banana Republic. It’s a flattering cropped look that’s perfect for warm weather all spring and summer long.

The Espadrille
If flats aren’t your thing and the classic boat shoe doesn’t do the trick, the espadrille is a nautically influenced shoe with some height. The Michael Kors Damita Wedge Sandal available from Nordstrom is a good options with contemporary lines and a comfortable fit.

Get a modern nautical look with these four fun styles today!

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Prices and Cash Back Percentages are subject to change.

May 21, 2015

Nordstrom Half Yearly Sale!

The much anticipated event has finally arrived! This moment only happens each spring and fall – the Nordstrom Half Yearly Sale! Save up to 40% off select styles, plus get 6% Cash Back on all purchases. If you’ve had your eye on a new handbag, watch or pair of shoes, now would be the time to buy. We’ve gathered up some of our top picks including hot designers like Michael Kors, Tory Burch, Kate Spade & Rebecca Minkoff. Act fast because styles are selling out quickly!

Kendra Scott Earrings | Kendra Scott Bangle | Wrap Bracelet

Michael Kors Two-Toned Watch | Kate Spade Watch | Michael Kors Tortoise Watch |Michael Kors Chronograph Watch

Kate Spade ‘Dance’ Wedge | Espadrille Wedge by Michael Kors | Steve Madden Sandal

Hunter Rain Boot | Jeffrey Campbell Jeweled Sandal | Tory Burch T-strap Sandal |Tory Burch Jelly Sandal

Rebecca Minkoff ‘Mini 5 Zip’ Crossbody | Kate Spade Leather Tote

Rebecca Minkoff Tote | Tory Burch ‘Robinson’ Bag

See All Nordstrom CouponsShop Nordstrom with 6.0% Cash Back

Prices and Cash Back Percentages are subject to change.

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.

Prices and Cash Back percentages are subject to change.

April 22, 2015

Mother’s Day Gift Guide Under $50

Every mom is special in her own way, which can make it hard to find the right gift to show you care. However, we think we’ve picked out some pretty awesome Mother’s Day gifts under $50. From something pretty to wear everyday to luxury gift sets that will make her feel as beautiful as you see her, these gifts for mom have you covered with your budget in mind.

1. Rose Gloves (Gardener’s Supply Company) | $39.95
If Mom’s idea of heaven is a Sunday spent in the garden, show that you care about her interests and get her something she can actually use like these high-quality rose gloves.

2. Prettiest Portions Measuring Cups (ModCloth) | $29.99
Cute kitchen items are usually a safe bet for Mother’s Day, especially if your mom is a culinary wiz. These printed measuring cups will make her think of you every time she’s whipping up another tasty treat. Maybe she’ll even share it with you.

3. Carol Brodie: Accessorize Your Life Perforated Patent Tote (HSN) | $39.95
Most women also need a reliable tote bag, especially if she’s a busy mom on the go. Help keep her organized yet ever fashionable with this on-trend bag.

4. Elephant Reversible Yoga Mat (Gaiam) | $34.98
Whether Mom is a novice yogi or a zen master, encourage her to take some time to center herself and do something good for her body with this festive yoga mat.

5. Wine Bites Cookbook (Crate & Barrel) | $24.95
If Mom has been known to throw one heck of a party, this cook book of small plates expertly paired with fine wines will help her take her next get-together to new levels.

6. L’Occitane Pretty en Provence Set (Sephora) | $38
Nothing will make Mom want to take care of her skin more than a basket full of high-end bath products. Help her grow her glow with luxurious bath oils and moisturizing creams from L’Occitane.

7. Alex and Ani ‘Mom’ Adjustable Wire Bangle (Nordstrom) | $28
Give Mom a gift straight from the heart with this gorgeous yet simple Alex and Ani bangle. She can wear this little token of your affection every day for years to come.

Prices and Cash Back Percentages are subject to change.

April 21, 2015

Mother’s Day Gift Guide Under $25

Mother’s Day will be here before you know it and while many moms out there love flowers, why not try something a little different this year? If you’re looking to keep things simple this Mother’s Day but want to still give her something small that says a lot, we’ve got the perfect gift guide for you. Items that will help her relax, pamper herself or help preserve memories will make this Mother’s Day extra special.

1. Prada Candy Florale Rollerball (Sephora) | $25
Research your mom’s favorite perfume scent (or introduce her to something new) and give her a rollerball version of it. These are great for travel or a busy mom on the go.

2. Posy Court Small Heart Dish (Kate Spade) | $20
Losing an earring or the keys can happen daily in a mother’s life. This heart shaped dish is a great solution for commonly misplaced small objects. And it’s so darn cute!

3. Eucalyptus Spearmint Body Wash & Foam Bath (Bath & Body Works) | $13
Setting aside some “me time” can be hard to schedule in. This body wash will remind her to take at least five minutes for herself daily.

4. Kate Spade ‘Asteroid Stones’ Stud Earrings (Overstock) | $22.99
Jewelry tends to be a typical Mother’s Day gift, but when it’s something she can wear daily (like these earrings) she’ll remember you every time she puts them on.

5. Pacifica Soy Candle in Malibu Lemon Blossom (Beauty.com) | $16
Soy candles are a great alternative to traditional candles as they burn clean and longer. The Malibu Lemon Blossom scent captures the Pacific Ocean perfectly, allowing her to escape for a few moments during the day.

6. Formula X The Match CLIX (Sephora) | $16
These fun nail polishes take the guessing out of which shades will flatter the skin tone. The best part of giving her this gift is you can offer to spend time giving her a manicure.

7. Mom’s Five-second Memory Journal (Walmart) | $6
This gift is perfect for the mom with only five seconds to spare. Full of fun prompts for her to jot down thoughts on life, after time it’ll be a great keepsake for her to look back on.

Prices and Cash Back Percentages are subject to change.