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December Sales Up for Toys R Us

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Toys "R" Us One of Toys r us stores ...Image via Wikipedia

In comparing store sales this year to last year Toys R Us reported and increase of 1.2%.  The downside is that they opened fewer pop-up-stores during Christmas so overall sales in the US fell 1.2%.  Internationally, sales improved by 5.1% primarily because of overseas acquisitions.

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Happy Thanksgiving

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NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 26:  A general view of the...Image by Getty Images via @daylifeThanksgiving is a time to be with family and friends.  It is also a time to reflect on the many blessings we have received throughout the year.  It is my hope and prayer that everyone will have a wonderful Thanksgiving this year.   May God bless you always.

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Let Your Children Get a Free Call From Santa

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Vonage is providing a free service to those who would like their children to receive a call from the man in red.

Now through Christmas Eve, your kids can call Santa Claus and tell him what they want for Christmas! It's so easy. All you have to do is enter your details and once you hit Submit, your phone will ring and you will be connected to Santa's workshop. Your kids will love hearing Santa's holiday greeting and can leave a message telling him what they want for Christmas this year.

The message will be sent to the email address that you provided. This way, you will know exactly what your kids wished for this year. You can also forward the audio attachment to other family members and friends, or even save it as a keepsake.

Don't forget to check back on December 24th after 5:00PM EST. Enter your details again and you will be able to track Santa's whereabouts as he delivers toys around the world!

Use this link to Vonage to get started https://www.vonage.com/northpole/
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Online - Walmart Prices Beat Target and Amazon

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VALLEY STREAM, NY - MARCH 29: Shoppers put bag...Image by Getty Images via @daylifeAccording to a Bloomberg survey (http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-11-14/wal-mart-beats-target-amazon-with-lower-online-toy-prices.html) that compared prices of 80 toys available online  - Walmart was the winner.  The difference amounted to about 1% which just means that you need to look at the total cost when you purchase online.   What is the price you pay if you need to add shipping and/or sales tax to the item.

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Be Like Harry Potter With This Magic Wand Remote Control

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Magic wand Harry PotterImage via WikipediaDon't you just wish you could wave your magic wand and command your television to do what you want?  Now you can with the Kymera Magic Wand Remote Control.  A little on the expensive side if you just need a remote replacement but on the cool side for the person that has everything.






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Coca Cola Classic Commericals

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50 Days Until Christmas!

The Next Zhu Zhu Pet for Christmas Could Be the Xia Xia

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Caribbean hermit crab (Coenobita clypeatus)Image via Wikipedia

Cepia, who created the Zhu Zhu pet which caused a Christmas frenzy, has now released a new pet the Xia Xia (pronounced Shah-Shah). This electronic toy has a colorful shell and moves like a real hermit crab. Several stores are reported as already sold out and the Christmas rush has not even started.