Author Archives: Mary Kearney

How to Set an Inviting Table for Thanksgiving

Yes you want that “wow” factor but you also want to do so in a cost friendly way.  Here is a beautiful Classic Holiday Tablecloth adorned with seasonal designs and colors starting at only $12.95.  Compliment it with the Harvest Leaf Collection which features rich autumn colors and pretty foliage accents, starting at only $5.95.  [...]

Why We Love Fall

“When the trees their summer splendor
Change to raiment red and gold,
When the summer moon turns mellow,
And the nights are getting cold;
When the squirrels hide their acorns,
And the woodchucks disappear;
Then we know that it is autumn,
Loveliest season of the year.”
-   Carol L. Riser, Autumn
To me Fall is the best season.  I love the sweater weather and [...]

Cute as a Cupcake

With candy-colored clothes and hair like spun sugar, the Cute As a Cupcake Doll Set is a delectable gift for any girl.  Doll comes with 3 adorable outfits.  Keep the party going with the Giant Cupcake Pan.  Made of flexible silicone, this unique double-sided Cupcake Cake Pan Creates a treat that’s sure to impress.    The [...]

Simplify your Baking and Cooking

As the weather gets cooler, keep yourself warmer through all the great baking and cooking essentials here at Lakeside.  Keep it simple with this 50-Pc. Value Bakeware Set, it is high-quality kitchen equipment that you won’t have to clean!  A value-priced way to prepare for your holiday cooking!  If just cooking for yourself and guest, [...]

Planning a Kid’s Birthday Party?

Why is planning your kids birthday party always so stressful?  It should be fun and you should enjoy the celebration of your child’s birth.  Here is some helpful tips to help be prepared and enjoy that special day.

If possible try and start planning 4-6 weeks in advance so you don’t stress yourself out especially if ordering [...]

Get Ready for Back to School

Get organized and prepared to head back to school.  Here are some tips for an easier transition:

Talk about going back to school with your child and talk about all the fun it will be too, be positive
Reassure your child if they are anxious
Move their bedtime up a few weeks before school starts
Do a calender or establish [...]

Dog Gone Fun!

Hey Animal Lovers, does your dog love to play fetch?  Try this 3-D Plush Ring Dog Toy with squeaker inside for only $4.95.  Show you care, your dog deserves it!  Or have your dog run in style with these doggone cute tees for your favorite 4-legged friend.  Eye-catching Embroidered Dog Tees give any dog an edge [...]

We All Scream for Ice Cream!

Does anyone out there have a summer tradition they look forward to every summer?  For me it is the weekly Friday ice cream truck with all the kids on the street.  You can hear the melodic chimes of the truck a few streets away.  Once it is heard by the kids, it is chaos with all the [...]

Fourth of July Memories

Photo by Stuck in Customs
Article by Sherry Alvarez, Accounts and Order Processing Manager
The temperature outside is quickly rising and it is time to break out the sunscreen.  Finally, you, your friends and your family can spend time outside.  Do you enjoy camping, the beach or just being outdoors?  There is so much you can do [...]

Happy Father’s Day

Happy Father’s Day to all those men who have acted as a father figure, whether as Stepfathers- Uncles- Grandfathers or Big Brothers.   Let these men know how much they are appreciated and loved.  And for you daughters out there, make sure you do something extra and tell your father what an important role he plays [...]