Let me start by saying this gift guide is COMPLETELY tongue in cheek. The common denominator between all the items listed are that they are not only absurd but also grossly overpriced. I.e. I cannot fathom a situation in which someone would actually purchase anything here.

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With five little people running around the house, we’ve road tested more than our share of toys and activities. Ones with a zillion little parts probably won’t last, but anything that gets them creating or imagining or cooperating will go a long way. Lots of these toys are on our shelves, and lots of them are in the pile of boxes that just arrived from Amazon.

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We love doing arts and crafts projects in our house, and this gift guide is filled with some of our favorite activities OR ones that I’ve purchase for the kids this season. All of these will allow your kids to be creative and independent withOUT trashing your house.

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My go-to move whenever I have a function or an occasion or a night out is to PILE on the accessories. Jeans and a white t-shirt? Ta-da… glitzy! Black dress? Boom… a statement. Chambray button up? You get the idea… These are allll my favorites wrapped up in one little post just for you!

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Disclaimer: I have not been in a dorm room for…. a while. And when I WAS in a dorm room, my decor consisted of precisely 3 items: an old Claude Monet poster with holes all around the corners from past thumb tacks, a duvet I sewed from a twin sheet, and an old white wicker trunk. It sounds stellar, right? Thankfully, we’ve come a LONG way in dorm room decor… Today I have my suggestions for what to look for to make your dorm room look RAD. (Are the kids still using that word?)

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