Hostess with the Mostess™

If these cute utensils don’t make your little one want to open wide, then I’m not sure what will! Constructive Eating Utensils Set ($19.95) and Airplane Baby Blue Spoon ($16) - both available at spoonsisters.com .

This lovely day plate/tray is new over at little odd forest and has a carefree, whimsical design that should make "kids" of any age smile! ($18.50 at littleoddforest.com)

It can be difficult to pull of a hip & modern version of an animated character. Usually you’re limited to pre-made paper party supplies, but both of these ladies did a great job at creating Elmo-themed parties for little ones that are both age-appropriate, but packed with some serious style!

First up is a super-cute Elmo party from Jenn of justJENN designs :

Seriously, how adorable and creative are these cupcakes?! Click here for step-by-step details on how to recreate them, and for more details on the entire party, including an impressive soft-serve ice-cream bar, check out the post on Jenn’s blog or her flickr gallery .

Next is this adorable "Elmo Chic " birthday party that Courtney of Nesting-Instincts threw for her daughter’s 3rd birthday:

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Today’s giveaway is being posted a little late tonight - sorry about that - hectic day! Hopefully the cuteness factor of these prizes will make up for it though

This giveaway is sponsored by Loft Party - an ultra-contemporary website loaded with cool home decór & accessories - and 2 great prizes are up for grabs:

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Today’s ultra-generous giveaway comes from popular maternity & kids brand Childish™ - and if you fall into any of these categories, then this giveaway should be extra tempting to you:

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Mealtime takes a modern twist with these super fun, designer products for little ones…

• Snack Ball Snack Container ($6.50)
• ModWare Toddler Utensils ($5)
• Dombo Cup ($15)
• Groovy Interlocking Plate and Bowl Set ($13)

*The entire group above would make a fabulous baby shower gift!

• Munch Lunchbox Dog ($12, on sale)
  *Lightweight lunch bag that insulates for up to 4 hours and unzips into a nifty placemat!
• Kids Bottle ($16 each)
  *stylish, durable, spill proof, & leak proof

These adorable chocolate cat & dog truffles are almost too cute to eat! They’d make a darling hostess gift or stocking stuffer for pet lovers! $15/set of 4 at Williams-Sonoma.com.

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Delight.com is a fun shopping site with a twist : they feature one new item on sale everyday that stays on sale for 24 hours at a "delightful" price! You’ll find tons of great gift ideas for girls , guys , cooks , hostesses , moms & kids , the eco-chic and…oh ya …even yourself !

Speaking of treats for yourself …Delight is offering up so many goodies for The Ultimate Holiday Entertaining Giveaway , that I’m honestly not sure where to begin! SO , I think I’ll just let the imagery of the prizes speak for itself ….here goes:

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Getting ready to do some holiday shopping? Then here’s a little something that might help you out…Warm Biscuit - an absolutely adorable children’s shop featuring unique gifts & product finds for babies, kids, and moms - is offering up $50 gift certificates to TWO lucky readers!

There’s so much cute stuff on this website, I was having the hardest time even deciding what to feature in this post without showing a zillion products! I’m particularly loving the super cute patchwork elephant pictured above (although I’d probably be tempted to just keep that for myself!) - and the fun holiday tableware & entertaining items pictured below…perfect for getting into the holiday spirit

How to enter:
• Post any comment here - or tell us what product(s) you’d put your winnings towards at warmbiscuit.com!
• Remember to use your blogger login, or first name/last initial so we can identify you if you win.
• Giveaway ends Saturday, November 10 at midnight PST. Good luck!

Add some serious pizazz to your drinks with light-up LED Lite Cube Fruit Slices and Wedges. Fun for cocktail parties and kids alike! (Available at Z Gallerie)