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It seems as if I’m swiping my card or clicking “pay now” on a daily basis. As a result, money is magically disappearing from my bank account in exchange for holiday gifts. As much as I wish money grey on trees (and yes, we have a money tree), it doesn’t.

According to Experian.com, I’m likely one of the 48% of consumers who have spent more than expected. I’m also part of...

Tradition. That's our religion. Instilling in our kids the beauty of the season, the magic of believing and the value of family. To us, that's what makes this the most wonderful time of the year.

That's why making memories is the most precious gift we can give our kids, and ourselves.

We all have our "things" we do every year. See Santa. Bake Christmas cookies. Light the menorah. Decorate the tree. But there's something special in doing an annual getaway- one that's a mere 10 minutes from our house.

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Striving to live a fishy life is totally on trend this year.  In fact, we estimate that mermaid products have increased by at least 200% in 2017.  Girls and boys of all ages want to achieve mermaid status, and they surely have outlets to achieve there dreams. 

Here are our top picks on how you can live on land (and in water) in true mermaid fashion. Of course, they are all tested and approved by Ariel herself. 

Mermaid Tails- Any mermaid - wannabe must start by obtaining a...

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again- I love stuff. So really, this truly is the most wonderful time of the year for us “reviewers.” I’ve contemplated doing numerous niche gift guides, but instead, decided to do one massive round up of radical stuff for everyone on your list. All items are mom-approved, kid-tested, dad-endorsed and simply fabulous.

Please peruse via the following sections: baby, toddler, child, mom, dad, home and stocking...