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March Moms Celebrate Baby’s First Birthday with Book Exchange

As many parents would agree, as a child grows, so too does the household’s “kid clutter.” That’s why a group of moms, who shared the joys of having babies last year, have decided to organize [read more]

Group shares love of knitting with mystery exchange

The holiday season has come and gone, but at Elfster, we love to celebrate the joy of gift giving any time. And so do many of the groups that use Elfster, including a bunch of [read more]

Baby Registries: What you need when you are expecting!

Do you know anyone who is expecting a baby in 2014? Expectant parents are often seen flipping through a mountain of sites and running store to store in an exhausting effort to solve the riddle: [read more]

Comics enthusiasts fete the holidays

Comics Therapy is a weekly podcast that promises, “No Reviews, Just Analysis. Comics, our lives, and the big issues we all deal with.” The show is the work of two creators, Andrea Shockling and Aaron [read more]

Handmade gift exchange connects Irish crafters

Meghan Langseder

Who doesn’t love and appreciate receiving a special handmade gift? For people who enjoy making crafts, sometimes they are more often on the giving side of handmade gifts, and less frequently receiving them. One group [read more]

The most wonderful time of the year!

Meghan Langseder

As you can imagine, this time of year is very busy for all of us at Elfster. We love it. We wait all year for this, and we get so excited when our site gets [read more]

Elfster Staff Spotlight

Meghan Langseder

Elfster over the years has grown beyond our founder Peter’s family and the staff has grown apace. We remain a small, agile staff who often wear more than one hat at our jobs, but [read more]

Elfster: Past, Present, and Future

Meghan Langseder

Elfster has been around for ten holiday seasons and we wanted to take a quick look back and towards the future to see where we’ve been, and where we’re going. It’s also a great [read more]

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Online group offers members friendship, support and understanding

Meghan Langseder

Many people are faced with the prospect of wanting to have a child and not being able, due to infertility issues. The struggle can be an extremely emotional one, that is often not shared [read more]

Summertime and the giving is easy

Meghan Langseder

Recently, a group of staff here at Elfster decided to do what we do best – host a gift exchange! It seemed like a great way to stay in touch with other, get to know [read more]

Fitness enthusiasts motivate each other through gift exchange

Meghan Langseder

Trying to create and maintain a fitness plan can be tough. The ways to get started range from doing it on your own, using a fitness app, joining a gym, participating in a running or [read more]

EGGheads share love of barbeque with summer exchange

Meghan Langseder

While baseball is credited with being the “official” American pastime, for many people barbequing would be the answer when asked what their favorite summer pastime is. The debate of gas versus charcoal has long [read more]

Moms honor two years of friendships and community

Meghan Langseder

Meeting people who share your interests and outlook is usually a great way to start a friendship. Being able to share your ideas and thoughts with people who have similar ideas and can relate [read more]

Family Fun gift exchange kicks off summer

Meghan Langseder

As the summer season gets underway, there are lots of activities to look forward to. Visits to the beach, warm days, and a more relaxed schedule are just some of the things that make summer [read more]

Announcing our new and improved site!

Meghan Langseder

Some of you may have already noticed that we have made some changes. We are proud to officially announce our newly redesigned website. We worked to create pages that would help you to see [read more]

Worldwide group celebrates Mother’s Day

Meghan Langseder

As spring gets underway and things begin to bloom, we rush into the season excited at the idea of leaving the long cold winter behind us. Before you know it, Mother’s Day will be here, [read more]

As children grow, friendships blossom and traditions develop

Meghan Langseder

There are lots of places that expectant women can find information about their pregnancies. There are books, websites, and visits to the doctor. For many people, there can be nothing more valuable than sharing [read more]

Bunny Approved gift exchange gets spring hopping!

Meghan Langseder

As winter comes to a close, there are many things to look forward to for spring. For some people it is the chance to spend more time outdoors, or to get back to planting and [read more]

Valentine’s Day: Getting Back to the Heart of Things

Love is in the air every February; red, pink, white, chocolates, greeting cards, flowers. But has Valetine’s Day merely become a “consumer holiday?” Here at Elfster, we’re voting to take back the holiday for expressions [read more]

Fun DIY Holiday Tips

Hi there, Elfster fans! My name is Linda and I’m popping in today from Craftaholics Anonymous® to share some fun and easy DIY ideas to help you add a personal touch to your holiday gathering [read more]

Music Fans celebrate the season of giving

Meghan Langseder

The Zac Brown Band enjoys phenomenal success. They have twelve hit singles, two platinum records, and a very loyal fan club, known as the Zamily. Currently over 13,000 members strong, they are leveraging the power [read more]

Last Minute Gifts

We’ve all been busy elves over the last few weeks. No matter which holiday you’re celebrating, it’s a time for family, goodwill, and renewal of relationships. Then all of a sudden, a knock comes at [read more]

Cyber Week Deals

Meghan Langseder

Thanksgiving is now one for the memory books, and the hectic weekend is over. If you are tired from visiting all your favorite stores, or you just have not gotten started on your holiday [read more]

Survey Winner Announced!

Meghan Langseder

Whoa Elfster friends – what an outstanding turnout for our 5th Annual Winter Survey! Our heartfelt thanks to the many many people (over 13,000!) who took the time to send us your feedback on some [read more]

Birthdays

9 Virgo Gifts That Are Practically Perfect

Let’s go, Virgo! Time to celebrate YOU! As an analytical earth sign, you’re known for perfect precision and attention to detail. Whether you’re organizing your space, planning your next adventure, or diving into a new [read more]

Gift Giving

Go Cordless: Top Picks for Cutting the Cord in 2025

Cut the cord and embrace the wireless lifestyle! 2025 is THE year to go cordless! Whether you’re tired of hunting for outlets, sick of tangled wires cluttering your space, or just want the freedom to [read more]

DIY + Handmade

Our Favorite Tablescape Ideas to Set the Mood in Any Season

Time to transform your dining space into something absolutely magical? Whether you’re hosting a casual Tuesday dinner or planning the ultimate holiday feast, the right tablescape can turn any meal into a celebration! The best [read more]

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