Sandra on CJAD 800am 11am-12pm: Gift Giving List
Thursday, December 9th, 2010You can catch me on the Tommy Schnurmacher Show for the full hour on Thurs Dec 8 at 11-12. These are the items I talked about on the show and where I found them:
Le Panier, 300 Bord de Lac, Pointe Claire Tel: 514-695-7038
Shelf Guard-Oven Protect $8.99
If you’re tired of burning yourself when you reach for something in the oven, this shelf guard fits on any shelf rack and will protect your hands from the heat.
Timer-Electronic Egg/Chick $19.99
When you use a timer for cooking, one has arrived wrapped up in a adorable idea. A baby chick pops out of the egg, when the timer goes off.
Water-Bottle 18.5oz $12.99
Get better tasting, healthy water at the fraction of the price of bottled water, when you use it with a filter. Filter replacement is $8.99
Cell Phone Holder $6.99
The holder hangs between your battery charger and the wall socket. It provides a support for your cell phone and convenient storage for your charging cord.
Key Ring Alcohol Tester $19.99
Protect yourself and others, when you breathe into the tester before getting behind the wheel.
Apron-Cooking Guide $29.99
This is the perfect idea for any foodie. The apron is printed with quantity conversion tables, defrosting times, and portion guides. All at your fingertips as they are printed upside down for you to pull up and read.
Tip Alert Toilet Seat Alarm Hubby $9.99
Are you tired of telling your hubby to remember to put the seat down? This alarm will take care of any excuses.
Singing Puppet-Dog $14.99
Any fan of animals will fall in love with this singing puppet as he crones ‘Close To You’.
Body Zinger-Body Massager $7.99
The ‘Body Zinger’ massages the acupressure points while stimulating millions of nerve endings.
Musical Santa Hat $29.99
With this hat, you will be the hit of your Christmas party, when the music starts playing.
‘Small’ Book Box $17.99
Do you need to store something in secret? No one would suspect that it’s inside a book on your shelf!
Jeanz Legging $39.99
Try out the newest trend and still get the comfort of jeans in these pair of pants.
Bracelet (Recycled Poptop Refashioned) $19.99
This fashionable bracelet is made from recycled poptops. It’s a great way to show off your style and protect the earth at the same time.
Christmas Box of Questions Game $24.99
Gather around the Christmas tree and play a thoughtful and provoking game that will bring family and friends closer.
PooPourri 4oz Org Spray $16.99
Spray this before you go to the bathroom, and the room will smell like a rose.
‘Smart Sponges’ 5pk $9.99
These sponges spell out exactly what they are used for, so there’s no confusion when cleaning: sink, toilet, floor, etc.
3X Medicine Bottle Magnifier $12.99
This is the perfect gift for anyone who has trouble reading the labels in their cabinet.
JRC Toys , 5589 Royalmount 514-342-6979
‘Fashion Angels’ Bandit-O’s Stretch Bands 216 for $5.99
Stretch these bands into anything you want and they’ll bounce back to their original shape. Age 6+
Littlest Pet Shop‘Deco Pets’ $9.99 (reg price $14.99)
Decorate your own pet with the included markers and stickers. Age 6+
Disney Storybooks $1.99 (reg price $2.99)
Read some wonderful stories about new and exciting adventures, as well as some classic fairy tales.
‘Read Along’ 6 stories on CDs (Cinderella, Finding Nemo…) $5.99 (reg $30.00)
Stories that will help your child learn to read as they follow along with the CD.
Disney’ Dress Up Princesses 21 pieces $19.99 (reg$29.99)
The perfect gift for the little ‘princess’ in your life. Watch as she transforms into Sleeping Beauty, Snow White, or Cinderella.
Age 3+
Crayola’ Explosion $5.99 (reg $8.99)
Trace the images and then watch as surprising colors appear. Finish your masterpiece off with the included stencils shapes and stickers.
Age: 6+
Hockey Cap $9.99 (reg$29.99)
Cheer on the Habs when you proudly wear this cap.
Sticky Mosaics Argyle Purse
Decorate your own designer purse by following the color by numbers. The set includes a purse and 1400+ sticky foam and jewel pieces Age 4+
WordWorld Moon Sand
Wordsand lets your child Wordbuild with play sand that molds like dough. Age 3+
Toys r Us
Glow Crazy (Price: $14.99)
Children can draw and write on a jumbo wall using a light wand. Age: 6 – 7 years
Kid Link 5604 Monkland 514-482-4188
Paper Jamz Guitar ($34.99)
Lets you play guitar and sing along to the three included hits. You can create your own songs or jam out just by touching the guitar. Age: 8+
Paper Jamz Speaker ($20.99)
Real working speaker which lets you amplify your ‘Paper Jamz’ products and more. Age: 8 +
Paper Jamz Drums ($34.99)
You can tap along to three hits songs: Rock & Rool All Nite, Louie Louie, and School’s Out. Age 8+
Glam Her: Alex Doll ($31.99)
Become a fashion designer and create endless looks. Includes pieces of clothing to decorate.
Add the ribbons, gems, and bottons that are included. Age: 6+
My Design: Paintable Boots ($26.99)
Paint-Erase-Repaint. Includes 32 magical erasing pads, 6 waterproof colors, 2 paint brushes, 1 pallete.
Size: EU 27-28, US 9.5-10 Not suitable for children under 3.
Q-Ball-Maze: Amaze with cubes ($19.99)
Construction with rolling balls. 50 pieces. Interlocking structures for rolling balls. Open-ended creative play.
Durable polycarbonate for kids and adults. Age: 5+
Mark-My-Time: The Digital Bookmark Award Winning. ($10.99)
Bookmark and digital time all in one. Lets each child record reading minutes at the touch of a button. Includes a digital clock that can be programmed. A countdown timer that can be programmed. Cumulative timer for multi sessions. 60 second fluency timer. Age 5+
Mark-My-Time; The Digital Booklight ($15.99)
Bookmark, timer, and book light all in one. Includes 3 LED book light. Countdown timer with alarm. Cumulative timer that stores up to 100 hours. Integrated page clip. 60 second fluency timer. Age: 5+
Buckyballs: 216 Powerful Rare Earth Magnets ($34.99)
Each Buckyball has two poles…one side repels, the other attracts. Unlimited forms, structures, stress relief & more.
Age: Teen
Scattergories: The Card Game ($15.99)
Players must start with a category card and a letter card that contains a letter. Players must then shout out different things that begin with that letter that can be found in or at the category. The player who has gained the most cards wins. 2 or more players Time: 15-30 min. Age 8+
Replogle: Intelliglobe ($125)
Games, history, geography, ecology, and more. Thousands of facts in four languages: English, Spanish, French and German. Includes discovery book to your world and beyond. Wireless Intelli-Pen. Touch multiple times to receive more facts and information. Current Updatable Information. Age: 5+
From Local Entrepreneurs:
Adults:
G-Couch ($9.99) A mini couch shape tissue cover which fits any standard tissue box. Available in different designs
Kiosk at Carrefour Carnaval, 7475, boul.Newman Tel: 514-761-055
Wrap-N-Mat: Wrap Mini Snack Pouch ($8.50 & 11.50)
Re-usable sandwich wrap or snack pouch and placement in one. by Envirobottles. Different designs available. www.envirobottles.ca 450-627-4467 or 514-923-4467
Animalerie Bailey Blu ($52.95-56.95)
Dog tee shirt: Habs jersey. 6152 Sherbrooke W. Tel: 516-507-4256
The Wish Pearl: Love Pearl ($19.99)
Crack open the real shell and find a pearl inside. Take it out and place it in the holder on the included necklace. Voila a lovely piece of jewlery. www.thewishpearl.com Tel: 514 813-1514 or 1-877-501-9474