I received product from Learning Resources to facilitate this post.  All opinions are my own. Spring will hopefully be in the air here in Minnesota soon.  But for now.... S*N*O*W is still coming!  Hopefully some of the US is enjoying better weather than we have.  Even so, I know that spring time travels and vacations are taking place no matter what Mother Nature says.  So if you're looking for some screen-free play to keep the kids occupied during travel, look no further.  Learning Resources Read more [...]

I was sent a BroBasket for review. All opinions are my own. We run a lot of gift guides here at Emily Reviews, and have for many years now. So, I find it mildly embarrassing that I often stils struggle to come up with gift ideas for my own boyfriend! Well, let me take that back. I struggle to come up with gift ideas that he'll really, truly be eager to receive. He's a very practical guy who is happy to get by with a wardrobe of many a dozen outfits, he isn't into any hobbies that involve regular Read more [...]

I partnered with MyGiftStop.com on this sponsored post. All opinions are my own. My Gift Stop is an online shop of luxury goods, that makes it quick and easy to find gift ideas for your loved ones. Their gift-finding tool lets you input who you are shopping for, and what the occasion is, to get a curated assortment of gift ideas. My Gift Stop gives 5% of every purchase to the global medical relief nonprofit, Direct Relief. I love being able to give gifts to those I love, while also help make a Read more [...]

Chi Candle sent me product to facilitate this post.  All opinions are my own. Are you looking for a nice relaxing gift for an upcoming bridal shower or wedding?  Or perhaps, this may be something you'd love for yourself?  I think a nice little gift basket assortment filled with gorgeous, relaxing candles and perhaps some chocolates would make a fantastic, unique gift idea.  Or if the bride to be is a reader, pack up one of your favorite novels and with those candles for a home run gift.  And Read more [...]

Thank you to notes to self for sending product in exchange for my honest opinion in this review. notes to self socks were made to share the power of positive thinking. Laura Schmidt created notes to self socks after she read a book that described how the subconscious mind is most open early in the morning and late at night. She thought, "What if I put positive affirmations on the toes of socks? Then, at least twice a day, the person wearing them would be training their mind to think more positive Read more [...]

Thank you to Little Words Project for sending product for review in exchange for my honest opinion. The Little Words Project was started by a woman named Adriana, who was bullied as a teen. She began making these bracelets in high school to give herself reminders to "smile" and "be fearless". In college she started giving the bracelets out to friends to remind them to have "strength" and "be happy". She encouraged each person to wear their word for as long as she needed it, and then to pass it Read more [...]

I received product from Big Mouth Inc. to facilitate this post.  All opinions are my own. Wedding season is almost upon us!  I still remember when my husband and I were engaged, over 15 years ago now.  Being young and in love is super fun.  However, it's easy to get stuck in a rut with all the stress and planning.  So for this year's new newlyweds, consider gifting them fun presents that will encourage relaxation, spending time together, and having FUN! Big Mouth Inc. Is Where To Go When Read more [...]

I partnered with PersonalWine.com to facilitate this post.  All opinions are my own. In today's world, there is an abundance of options when it comes to gift giving.  However, looking back at our wedding almost 15 years ago, there are only a couple of gifts that still stand out and where I can tell you who gifted it to us.  And each one is something that was custom, personalized, or took a lot of thought and time to make.  From the items off our local store's gift registry, I only recall one Read more [...]

I received product from PAPYRUS to facilitate this post.  All opinions are my own. Whenever I attend a bridal shower, it seems like gift basket assortments are a huge hit.  It's the perfect way to give the Bride-To-Be a variety of things that you know she'll enjoy.  So over the years, I've started putting together baskets too.  One of my favorite companies to find unique and fun gifts is PAPYRUS.  They offer a large selection of greeting cards, stationery, custom invitations, gift wrap, and Read more [...]

Thank you to Whiffer Sniffers for sending product in exchange for my honest opinion in this review. We were first introduced to Whiffer Sniffers last year. Here are my first and second Whiffer Sniffers reviews. Since first sniff, we have fallen in love with these little sweet smelling characters. My husband has Rudy B. Floats on his keychain. Our daughter loves her new Willy Hyde. We have gifted Whiffer Sniffers to our goddaughters (ages 3 and 7) for birthdays and Christmas too. Whiffer Sniffers Read more [...]