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Category Archives: College
First Year at College: A Care Package Created Just for Freshman!
Light seeps under the dorm room door. It’s past midnight. Your first born’s stomach mews pathetically for food. The tiny rented refrigerator is empty. Without warning, whitewashed recollections of home and family overwhelm your child. He reaches for his phone … Continue reading
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Tagged boarding school, care package ideas, cheer up college student, first year away, Mirth in a Box
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College Care Package Ideas and Tips
What did the buffalo say to his son when he was leaving for college? Bison! Even if your child was biting at the bit to get to college … Continue reading
Thinking About Moving in to a Sorority House? 4 Reasons Why You Should!
Regina Gasser (my niece!) sums up why she found living in a sorority house pretty darn nice. Sororities aren’t for everyone. They can be loud, will demand lots of your time & attention, and can sometimes get messy (much like kids). Part … Continue reading
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Tagged care package ideas, college, dorm room, guest post, Regina Gasser, sorority living, Wittenberg University
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Breakfast Care Package: Think Outside the Cereal Box!
According to the NDP’s Morning Mealscape2011 study 28% of males between 18 & 35 and 18% of females in that age group skip breakfast! Mirth in a Box decided to come up with a college care package that might coax … Continue reading
Classic Movie Quotes Coffee Mug
Ahh! So excited to get these great coffee mugs in! Each mug has over 2 dozen immortal quotes from classic movies such as, “You talkin’ to me?“, “I have always depended on the kindness of strangers“, and “Plastics.” These stellar … Continue reading
Posted in College, Gift Solutions and Ideas
Tagged actor, classic movies, college care package, movie lover, quotes, theater student
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Dorm-ganizing: Organizing Your College Dorm Room
The college dorm provides unique organizing challenges. It’s a small space, usually shared by two students, that must function for work, storage, relaxation and play. Also, any organizing structures can’t be too permanent. Here are some recommendations. 1. Know Before … Continue reading
College Graduation Quotes
Know someone who is graduating from college this year? Not only will they be getting a nice diploma but they’ll be getting lots of advice. Here’s some pearls of wisdom I thought were particularly appropriate: To those of you who … Continue reading
Posted in College, Quotes
Tagged build your own custom gift box, college, college care packages, commencement speeches, ellen degeneres, fun, fun gifts for college students, funny, funny quotes, Garry Trudeau, George W Bush, graduation, humor, Jon Stewart, Mirth in a Box, Orrin Hatch, unique gift
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Final Exams Got You Down? Let Albert Einstein Cheer You Up!
How is it possible that a man whose name is synonymous with genius can make me feel so good about myself? Here’s a few of my favorite quotes by Albert Einstein for all those suffering through final exams: A person … Continue reading
Posted in College, Quotes
Tagged Albert Einstein, boarding school, college care packages, college student, creativity, final exams, genius, imagination, intellectuals, prep school, quotes, study, university
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Karen Nemiah on Stuffing Those Christmas Stockings with Fun
Well, well. Even that clever, clever Karen Nemiah has difficulty playing Santa Claus. Thanks for the post, Karen! Is it THAT time of the year already? THAT time when I am supposed to be prescient, generous and miraculous all … Continue reading
Posted in College, Gift Solutions and Ideas, Guest Posts
Tagged care packages, christmas stocking stuffers for difficult people, clever gift ideas, custom gift boxes, funny, gags, gift ideas for teens, gifts for boys, gifts for college students, humor, Karen Nemiah, motherhood, pranks, silly stocking stuffers, unique christmas gift ideas
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