Holiday-ready home

A few festive things to get your home in the holiday spirit:

1.) Alexander Girard Nativity Set, $410

2.) Utopia Man/Woman Menorah, $295

3.) 3′ Tinsel Tree, $29

4.) Pop Up Holiday Centerpiece, $25.95

5.) Mustache Ornament, $8

6.) David Stark Sparkly Wreath, $47

7.) Mod Dot Dreidel, $24

8.) Christmas Tree in a Can, $9.95

Best beauty gifts

1.) BADgal Black Mascara, $19
Every gal can use a tube of this top rating mascara.

2.) Dolce Gift Cards
Whether you want to spend a little or a lot, this day spa has a variety of options and locations to fit what you need.

3.) Mississippi Distiller, $199.95
For the gal who is so specific about fragrance she should just make her own.

4.) Tarte Crown Jewels Lipgloss Set, $39 ($165 value)
An array of luscious lip color that just so happens to be eco-friendly.

5.) Clarisonic Skin Cleansing System, $149
I’ve heard more than one skincare professional tell me that I’d love them for recommending this skin-changing cleansing brush.

6.) Smokin’ Eyes, $36
Benefit, the makeup innovators, creates an easy kit for a successful smoky eye.

7.) Sephora Eyeshadow Kit for Brown eyes, $40 ($106 value)
Give that brown-eyed girl something to make her peepers really pop.

Holiday wish list

I generally feature most things I’m coveting on the rail on the right ( –> ), but in the gift giving season, there are always a few things on my wish list that stand out.

1.) Paper Doll Parade Notecard Set, $14.95
I’m a sucker for paper dolls in any shape or form

2.) Whimsical Dinner Plates, $24

3.) Tenured Professor Coat, $199.99

4.) Coarse Kitchen Scrub, $11

5.) Eating Animals, $15.20
Being someone who often contemplates vegetarianism, I’m a little afraid, yet keenly curious about this book.

6.) Parisienne Jacket, $148
Versatile and chic…so staple-worthy.

7.) Bop Bijoux Chain Bracelet, $48

8.) Soy Polish from Priti, $22.50

9.) Foldover Boots, $288

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