Articles by Laurie
Gift Ideas For Tween & Teen Girls

*Emily Reviews writers were provided with product samples. All opinions are our own.
Kiss Naturals all natural craft kits for kids give kids the ability to make natural beauty and personal care creations at home. I loved craft kits as a little girl but once I hit middle school many of them felt too young for me, while adult kits were too complex for me to do on my own. Kiss Natural sets are great for that in-between stage because they are designed to be used by kids as young as 6 but aren't Read more [...]
Ariat Men’s Western Shirts & Boots ~ Review

I received product from Ariat for my review. All opinions are my own.
My husband is difficult to shop for. He usually asks for practical gifts. This year, he asked for new clothes and boots. I took him shopping for ideas and found that he liked the Ariat brand.
Ariat offers high quality footwear and apparel for men, women and kids. The company began with equestrian wear and has expanded in popularity from there. Ariat has always focused on design, innovation and technology. They believe you Read more [...]
Ecofriendly Gift Ideas – Holiday Gift Guide

*Emily Reviews writers were provided with product samples. All opinions are our own. BuyGreen.com is my favorite place to shop for green things. They take their mission seriously and have a very helpful rating system to analyze how green each item is. As a consumer, I find this very helpful since many brands and products claim to be green but it's hard to get the whole picture from materials to manufacturing process and usage all the way to disposal. One of my favorite new products on BuyGreen.com Read more [...]
Gift Ideas For Tween & Teen Boys

*Emily Reviews writers were provided with product samples. All opinions are our own.
Find the perfect case for nearly any smart phone or tablet with Coveroo. Choose from various different cases, ranging from name brand cases like Otterbox, to generic, and personalize them with sports, DC Comics, or many other designs, emblems and logos. You can even personalize the case with a message or name. While most phones look generic, and similar, Coveroo helps you make your phone unique and personal, Read more [...]
Artistic Journals From Plumb Notebooks ~ Review

I received product from Plumb for my review. All opinions are my own.
I have some family members who are hard to shop for. Even though they are family, we don't know each other very well. What I do know of these four lovely ladies is that they are all very driven. They have passions and goals. They are all an inspiration to those around them. For these four ladies, I wanted a gift that would show them that I believe in them and support their journeys. I decided a journal would be the perfect gift Read more [...]
Delicious Baking Mixes From The Invisible Chef #Giveaway US 11/29

I received product from The Invisible Chef. All opinions are my own.
When it comes to Christmas gifts for my daughters' teachers, our mail carriers and other special helpers, I try to give them something that makes them feel good. These individuals spend so much time caring for others throughout the year and I want to make sure that they know we notice how much they do for us and that we really appreciate their time. In the past we have gifted them, coffee, gloves, and fleece blankets. This year, Read more [...]
Gift Ideas For Families On The Go

*Emily Reviews writers were provided with product samples. All opinions are our own.
Nuna is a well-known and parent-loved brand of baby products. Based in the UK, their products have European style that combines modern aesthetics and functionality. The Zaaz is no exception: it is both beautiful and cleverly designed. It grows with baby and can even accommodate adults up to 220lbs. To allow baby to be at the table with parents, this high chair has a pneumatic lift which means it can be adjusted Read more [...]
Entertaining With Sparq Home ~ Review & #Giveaway US 11/28

I received product from Sparq Home for my review. All opinions are my own.
My husband is the entertainer in our family. He really enjoys gathering family and friends over for food, drinks, a game or any other reason he can think of. This year, I decided to get him a few Christmas gifts from Sparq Home. He received these items early so that he could have them for our holiday events.
Sparq Home is a unique line of home gourmet housewares made from hand-crafted soapstone. They offer appetizer Read more [...]
Practical Gift Ideas For Men – Gift Guide

Emily Reviews writers were provided with product samples. All opinions are our own.
The number 1 concern when travelling is the safety of our belongings. Pacsafe designs bags with innovative safety features to protect our valuables from thieves, pickpockets, identity thieves, bag and strap slashers. Pacsafe brings peace of mind to travellers, commuters, and explorers all around the world. They just launched their new Camsafe V collection featuring 11 bags including Camsafe V9 Camera Sling Read more [...]
Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts For Game Lovers (Or Family Game Night)

*Emily Reviews writers were provided with product samples. All opinions are our own.
The new Canine Cardz Game by Zazzy Pals won the 2014 Game Of The Year award from Creative Child Magazine and is geared for ages 5 to 99+ and can be played with one to five players. Encompassing eight games in one, this is one game that truly has something for everyone. The different games reinforce skills such as reading, matching, memory, color recognition, fine motor skills, and more. At only Read more [...]
