This holiday season you can go ahead and decorate your tree with the simple red, gold, silver, blue or any other coloured ornaments. You know the kind, the shiny round glass ornaments or even ones that are tear drop shaped. But then your tree will look just like every other tree on the block. This year, why not pick up a few quirky and playful themed ornaments to perk up your home?
Urban Outfitters has a fun selection of holiday ornaments this year that would make anyone smile and best of all, they’re all reasonably priced!
Cupcake Ornament ($10)
Fortune Cookie Ornament ($10)
Teenage …read more

Sending out to you and your family a very Merry Christmas.

And in 10 additional languages, too!

Maligayang Pasko (Tagalog)
Kala Christouyenna (Greek)
Buon Natale (Italian)
Feliz Natal (Portuguese)
Feliz Navidad  (Spanish)
God Jul (Norwegian)
Frohe Weihnachten (German)
Joyeux Noël (French)
Mele Kalikimaka (Hawaiian)
Nollaig Shona Duit (Gaelic)

See you after the holiday!

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Fancy is a little sweeter, a little more flowery. The initial whiff makes me think of some kind of not-sicky-sweet candy. (This makes perfect sense if you’re familiar with any of Jessica …read more

When I was a little girl, I’d always run to the living room before my parents woke up I woke my parents up on Christmas morning. I’d scan under the tree, but couldn’t wait to tear out my stocking. I was SO careful though… I’d take things out and put them back in, in the order they’d been originally. I thought that I didn’t want to ruin the surprise for my parents, but I was SO ready to get Christmas morning started!
I don’t know how they did it. My parents always found the coolest stocking stuffers for me. Sure, a …read more

My fellow Splendicity bloggers and I have gotten together and created a glorious list of fabulous holiday gift guides. When I say we’ve got your holiday shopping list covered, I mean it! We’ve got everything from makeup, skincare, and hair products to accessories and shoes, glam gifts right down to bargain deals.
Let’s get to crossing those items off our lists! You can start with The List Maven’s Ultimate 8 Top 8 Holiday Shopping Guide, but don’t forget to check out all the Splendicity lists (all links open in a new window, so you don’t lose your place) to make sure …read more

Okay, I’ve spent lots of time coming up with this project, but it’s finally here! The List Maven’s Ultimate 8 Top 8 Lists of Holiday Gifts for Everyone from Amazon.com! (Nifty tip: Amazon Prime offers free shipping upgrades, so you truly CAN get that “last minute” gift just in time!)
I’ve included my top 8 beauty and fashion picks for really, everyone in your life…

Wives and Girlfriends
Husbands and Boyfriends
Parents, Aunts and Uncles
Grandparents
Kids: Boys
Kids: Girls
Female Coworkers & Friends
Male Coworkers & Friends

The cool thing about this shopping list is that at the bottom of each section, I’ve included links to Amazon.com’s ultimate gift …read more