Your family's life story in print? Priceless. A "Smitten" for your loved one? Super cute! An appetizer plate that holds a wine glass? Genius. Read on to see our picks for the best holiday gifts on the web -- all available at bargain prices.
Share your life story with your kids and grandkids. Record your answers to 500 questions from "What was your engagement proposal like?" to "What is a typical family meal?" This hardcover book is a great tool for self-reflection and can be passed on for generations to come.
Story of a Lifetime: $49.95 at redenvelope.com
Keep you hands and your heart warm with Smittens. Designed to allow two people to hold hands in one mitten, Smittens are the perfect gift for your spouse, loved one or favorite couple. Each set comes with one pair of regular size mittens, and one oversized mitten for hand-holding.
Smittens: $35 at smittens.biz
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Work a party with ease with wooden appetizer plates that attach to your cocktail glass. No need to juggle a plate and a glass in both hands. Instead, be a one-handed wonder at your next party.
Wooden Appetizer Plates: $27.99 at www.homewetbar.com
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Ever wonder what your pet does when you're out of the room? See the world through your dog's eyes with Uncle Milton's Pet Eye View Camera. This mini video camera clips onto your dog or cat's collar to give you a glimpse into your pet's secret life.
Eye View Camera: $39.99 at www.babyage.com
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Find a new level of motivation with the Nike + iPod Sport Kit. Listen to your music while Nike tracks how far you've run, how many calories you've burned, and your personal best times. Upload your data to the Nike + website and visually see the progress you're making.
Nike + iPod Sport Kit: $29.00 at www.store.nike.com
The Hot Sauce of the Month Club is sure to spice up any hot sauce lover's life. Each month, your lucky friend or family member will receive two varieties of gourmet hot sauce to liven up their meals.
Hot Sauce of the Month Club: $18.95/month at www.flyingnoodle.com
A symbol of long life and memory, a Ginkgo Biloba tree is the perfect gift for your earth-conscious friends. The kit includes everything you will need to grow a tree. After 10-12 years, your tree will stand about 20 feet tall.
Ginkgo Tree-to-Be with Personalized Tag: $39.95 at www.gifttree.com
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Have a friend who is health conscious? Make them a custom health bar, shake, or trail mix. Pick from yummy ingredients such as almond butter, soy protein, organic flaxseeds, and more to create the perfect nutritional snack for the healthiest of eaters.
YouBar: 13 bars for $38.87 at www.youbars.com
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You're not only carrying your wallet in your purse, you're also carrying bacteria. According to Snopes.com, lab tests have shown that 1 out of 4 purses contain E. coli. Keep your handbag clean and germ-free with handbag hangers. These silver-plated hangers easily attach to any table or desk so you can fashionably keep your handbag off the floor and in sight!
Handbag Hangers: $40.00 for two at www. neimanmarcus.com
Your child will never complain about studying again with Crammer Jammer. The Crammer is the only electronic study system that let's you jam while you cram. The device allows you to create your own electronic flash cards, download quiz questions based on grade level, and play MP3s.
The Crammer Jammer: $29.99 at www.leapfrog.com
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