Archive for January, 2009


Five for Friday – Coupons/Deals for January 30th

Save some cash on your online shopping this weekend.

1. Dick’s Sporting Goods
15% off your entire order until Feb 28th – No code needed.

2. Gaiam (Yoga, Green Living)
10% off your entire order.  – Use code AFLOVE2.

3. Sephora (Beauty, Skin Care, Perfume)
Free Shipping this weekend. – Use code SUPERBOWL at checkout.

4. Couture Candy (Women’s Fashion)
$10 off orders of $150+. Use code JAN0810

5. iGourmet (Gourmet Foods)
5% off any order. Use code KGB5

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The Blooming Heart Flower Pot

Blooming Heart Flower Pot

Watch your love grow with this unique Valentine’s gift.

It’s a plant housed in a ceramic heart, which you crack open and water.

When it sprouts, you’ll see buds that say, “I Love You,” and it eventually grows into a nice little plant, perfect for your desk.

Cheaper than flowers and it lasts longer…

$14 at Urban Outfitters

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Moleskine City Notebooks

Moleskine City Notebooks

Create your own travel guide with these small hardcover notebooks, covering nearly forty cities around the world.

Each one contains local maps, sections where you can add lodging information, favorite restaurants & shops and sightseeing information. It’s the perfect travel diary or way to keep track of your favorite haunts in your own city.

The Moleskine city notebooks are available for Chicago, Tokyo, London, Paris, Los Angeles and many more fun places…

$12 at Amazon.com

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Funky Silver Garland Lamp

Funky Silver Garland Lamp

Romance meets a more industrial feel with this silver garland lamp.

Delicate flowers are cut from silver satin plated steel to create a piece that is part sculpture, part light source.

You could also even add additional strands of flower garland to create a larger shade if wanted.

Pricey, but very cool…
$165 at UncommonGoods

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Chocolate Roses and Support Charity Too

Chocolate Roses

Valentines Day is coming quick…time to start thinking about a romantic/fun gift.

While definitely not the most original Valentine’s gift idea, any sweet tooth is out there is sure to love these chocolate roses.

The roses are sold by Giftback.com who provide 10% of any purchase to the charity of your choice. Your special someone gets something pretty and sweet, while your favorite charity benefits also!

$49.95 for a dozen roses @ GiftBack

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Saving for a Dream Wedding Bank

Dream Wedding Bank

Have a recently engaged friend?

Well help them start saving up for their dream wedding with the tin dream wedding cash stash.

They’ll be on their way to saving up and making the perfect wedding that they’ve always wanted come true…or at least have a few extra bucks for the honeymoon.

$7.99 @ Blue Q

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Kleen Kanteen Water Bottles

Kleen Kanteen Water Bottles

Toss that old Nalgene and pick up a Kleen Kanteen instead. Made from toxin and BPA free stainless steel Kleen Kanteens are the cool new way to carry you beverage, plus they’re safe and look great to boot.

12, 18, 27 and 40 ounce sizes are available, and as you can see there’s a bunch of colors to pick from too…

$10-30 @ Amazon

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Rate That Wine Pads

Rate that Wine Pads

You’ll never forget that delicious Cabernet that you had a few weeks back with the Rate That Wine pad.

Just scribble down the wine, year, where you bought it and a few other characteristics and you’ll start developing a catalog of your own favorite bottles of vino.

Soon enough you’ll be a serious wine snob connoisseur.

$7 @ KnockKnock

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Personalized Map Puzzle

Personalized Puzzles by Address

Find out just how well you know where you live with the customized by address puzzle.

Just enter your house address and a custom puzzle will be made of a map with your house at the very center of the map and the surrounding area around it.

The 400 piece puzzle is hard enough and detailed enough to make it tricky for anyone, but also a lot of fun figuring out all of the streets, parks, ponds and everything else in your area.

$34.95 @ Firebox

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Introducing the FreshTrend Newsletter

Every now and then we come across a deal or a coupon or a new product that we just need to let our readers know about, so we’re excited to announce that we’re launching a FreshTrend newsletter.

First, a few ground rules…

  1. You’ll never get any emails other than from us because well…we hate junk mail and we’re sure you do too.
  2. We only plan to send out a maximum of two emails per month and probably will shoot for just one super awesome update monthly, so we won’t be flooding your inbox or anything like that.
  3. If you ever decide you don’t want to get the emails anymore, just let us know and we’ll take care of it.

So what can you expect from the newsletter??? Coupons, deals, giveaways, cool new products and anything else that we think you might get excited about. Simple as that.

If you’re interested sign up:

Get online coupons, tips and other goodies via email…


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