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Great Gift Guide: Ideas for Mom and Dad

Share & Help Me Grow

When you are buying gifts for a mom or dad, what can you purchase that is not a perfume or tie? While there are tons of options available, I went looking for unique solutions.

great gift guide ideas for mom and dad

This is a round up of some great ideas from my friends as well as my personal wish list:

2014 calendar to benefit a missionary family

 

2014 Wall Calendar to Benefit Missionaries

Staying organized in 2014 is easy with this 11×17 wall calendar featuring beautiful photos of tropical Mexico! The calendar is spiral bound and printed on heavy duty card stock. All proceeds from the sales of the calendar benefit the missionary work of the Hornor family.

Buy it now at their store.

 


Personal Library Book Embosser

For the book nut or just someone who has wanted their own personalized stationary, an embosser made with his or her name would be a perfect gift.

Buy it at Amazon.

 

God meets me here

God Meets Me Here- a Prayer Journal for People with Chronic Illness
Even in chronic illness, God is with us. Invest 30 days in devotional prayer for strength, encouragement and guidance with long time homeschooler, Lisa Schea. Lisa’s shares her experiences with COPD and other long-term illnesses, shares blessings, and shows realistic ways to pray. $2.49 for 30 days of encouragement and prayer. Buy it now.

Also available from 7 Sisters… 

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Start your year off right- in prayer! Try our 30-day interactive adventure in prayer, Prayer Journal 1, by Vicki Tillman, MA. Daily devotions and guidance for enhancing your prayer life. Appropriate for adults and teens. 44 pages. Only $2.49 for 30 days of prayer activities! Click here for excerpt.

10-Day No-Questions-Asked Money-Back Guarantee on all 7 Sisters EBook Devotional Materials.

Visit 7 Sisters to purchase.

Mabel’s Labels Stocking Stuffer Combos

Personalized labels are such a treat and always in style. Mabel’s Labels offers a long list of types and purposes. They even have a stocking stuffer combination pack.

Get it at Mabel’s Labels

 

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Mary and Martha Scriptural Home Decor

What says Christmas more then Scripture based home decor? Come check out the online Mary and Martha  by Laura Prater store or visit her website.

 Shop her store.

 

Rid your home of the attitude of entitlement by teaching your children the basic skills they need before they leave home with this 12-Month Plan by Kay Wills Wyma. Cleaning House review and giveaway #mommytimeparty

Cleaning House: A Mom’s 12-Month Experiment to Rid Her Home of Youth Entitlement, Kay Wills Wyma 

In Cleaning House: A Mom’s 12-Month Experiment to Rid Her Home of Youth Entitlement, Kay Wills Wyma shares the experiment she did with her family after coming to that moment when she realized something needed to be done. Her plan was to make a list of basic tasks her children needed to have experienced and be able to accomplish on their own before they were old enough to leave home. Cleaning House chronicles her journey through family meetings, teenage attitudes, prepubescent tantrums, and a long list of woes every mother can understand.

Read my complete review.

 


KitchenAid KSM150PSER Artisan Series 5-Quart Mixer, Empire Red

I could not live without my KitchenAid. Seriously. If Mom doesn’t have one and she is cooking frequently, this would be the ULTIMATE gift.

Purchase it from Amazon.

 

Love at First Bite cover

Love at First Bite Cookbook

Of the 202 easy recipes included, over 100 have ‘6 Ingredients or Fewer’ and over 50 are ‘Lighter Choices”. Great for college kids or newlyweds.Christmas Special: $13.00 per book, plus $4.00 S & H (OH tax where applicable)

Purchase it at The Better Baker.
Teaching your children Biblical character? Cassie & Caleb and Parenting with Scripture are excellent resources. #MommyTimeParty Giveaway 5/14-5/24

Parenting with Scripture: A Topical Guide for Teachable Moments

Parenting with Scripture is constructed to include a virtue or characteristic, the corresponding Scripture, discussion points, and a way to put learning into action. Some of the topics include parental tips too.

Read my complete review.

 

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Red Maxi Skirt

With beautiful but modest clothing, Deborah & Co. offers many gift ideas, including our solid and striped maxi skirts, matching mother/daughter/doll ruffle skirts, fleece lined leggings, nursing covers and tanks and more! We also offer gift certificates.

Visit Deborah & Co. to purchase.

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Apple iPad 2 16GB with Wi-Fi (Black or White)

An iPad was something I told my husband that I did not need, and then he bought one for me and I cannot imagine how I lived without it. From homeschool to calendar organization to home business, the iPad meets so many needs and makes my life a lot easier.
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Get it at Walmart.

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Hi! I'm Tabitha! But, I bet you expected someone named "Penny." Long story made short, Penny is the coupon binder I started in 2010 when we were totally broke... as in BANKRUPT. Now, as a mom of five, I make 6-figures a year working at home and share ways to help you move from penny to profit while you raise a family with sense on cents.

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