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Just Don’t Tell Him You’re Making Ham
By carli
Posted in food/cooking, for her, for him, novelty, stocking stuffer, under $10 on 25 November 2009
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Because, you know, he may want some.
Cooks Corner Silicone Pig Pot Holder, $5.26 at Amazon.  (Other animals $9.99)
EDIT: The pig is currently out of stock, but the cow is available for the same price. Moo.

I Savor Little Prayer For You
By carli
Posted in bath and body, for her, handmade, under $10, under $25 on 15 November 2009
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Last year, when I was looking for items to feature on Present Professor, I came across an Etsy seller named Lisa who makes fabulous handmade soaps and puts spells on people where they want to keep buying the soap to the point that if someone handed them a bar of Zest or Irish Spring they [...]

Miss Measure
By carli
Posted in food/cooking, for her, housewarming/host, under $25 on 15 November 2009
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Measuring cups posing as nesting dolls? It’s just like identical cousins. Wait, it’s nothing like identical cousins. In fact, I’m not really sure identical cousins is possible. No, I’m pretty sure it can’t happen. But you know what can happen? You, making tasty cupcakes, with adorable measuring cups who will hold your flour and sugar [...]

‘Night, Monster
By carli
Posted in for her, for him, handmade, teen, under $50 on 15 November 2009
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Remember that dream your friend had where she was stuck in an elevator on the 85th floor of the Sears Tower with a chihuahua that had Corey Feldman’s head and the song Sunshine, Lollipops, and Rainbows played over and over again?
Remember how annoyed you were to have to listen to this person talk and [...]

My Name is Liesl. I’m 16 Years Old and I Don’t Need a Governess
By carli
Posted in Give Back, Movies/TV/DVD/Music, for her, for him, novelty, under $50 on 15 November 2009
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Uh, no. You’re a stuffed goat, you sing “The Lonely Goatherd,” and proceeds from your sale benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids. And you cost $30. And. . . and. . . you’re fabulous.

Eight Days of Light Emitting Diodes
By carli
Posted in Geeks and Gadgets, eco-friendly, for her, for him, novelty, under $25, under $50 on 15 November 2009
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Recycled LED Motherboard Menorah, $19.99 at Perpetual Kid

Snag a Zine
By carli
Posted in featured gifts on 1 November 2009
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I’m a magazine junkie: the short articles appeal to my equally short attention span, and the variety of subject manner covered provides me with ample conversation fodder, which, coupled with a glass and a half of red wine, reduces my social awkwardness by approximately 70%.
When it comes to choosing magazine subscriptions, I try to adhere [...]