STOCK IT TO ‘EM!
Forget the Candy Canes and Coal..
Get Some Creative Stocking Stuffer Ideas For Everyone on Your List Naughty… or Nice!
The days are dwindling until Christmas, and if you overwhelmed with the shopping, decorating and cooking, you want to add one more thing to your holiday list.. Stocking Stuff! Here are super ways to stuff those stockings
Stocking Strategy:
Make stockings compliment a bigger gift, this way it’s not just a throwaway gift or something kids play with for 10 seconds. Here’s an idea:
Many lucky families will be opening new computers on Christmas so why not give them something to use on it right away.
- I love games that combine learning and fun and here’s something I trust/been around for awhile
- JumpStart Reading with Karaoke CD ROM lets kids practice reading skills
- It comes with a microphone that records your kids’ voices and plays back their own words and has 25 Karaoke songs.
- $19.99; for kids 4-7
http://www.knowledgeadventure.com
Stocking Strategy:
Fill them with things that extend the holiday fun…
- Whether you have a boy or girl on your list, kids love stuffed animals
- They’ll love dressing and personalizing them in the cool outfits from Build A Bear Workshop
- A great post holiday activity using a Bear Bucks Gift Card, they can go to the store and stuff their own bear, fun for everyone.
- Price for Bear: $10-$20, outfits $10-$15; total for animal w/ outfit approx $35.00
Stock it up for the Whole Fam!:
Make a Mom’s survival stocking. Get an affordable but trendy purse, clutches are really in this season.
Fill it with things she will need
- Lighted compact
- Safety pins, double sided tape/mini perfume/ pretty tissues
- And this is great, it’s a portable stain remover, called Tide-to-Go
- This pen gets out everything from coffee to soy sauce
- Fits practically anywhere
- $2.99
Sanity Stocking Savers:
Over 75% of us will purchase some sort of electronics this holiday, why not make it easy for those getting those DVD players, Digital camcorders, cameras and all those tech gadgets.
- Have them label all their media and memories with an electronic labeling system
- Give them easy-to-use P-touch-1280 from Brother.
- They can label that spaghetti mess of wires. These are durable & laminated
- $39.99
- The whole family will be clamoring to use this one.
Stocking for Snoopy:
Many of us, me included, treat our dogs or animals just like loved ones… So Don’t Forget that Doggie!!!
- Hot Dog shampoos and perfumes, by Fruits and Passion, will have your pooch smelling perfect
- This gift is 2 in1, the bottle caps transform into a toss ball
- You can find these and other unique gifts at the “Uncommon Drugstore”
