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The Beginning - Toddler Gift Idea
The quickest thing I learned after having my first child is that people love spoiling children, love buying them gifts and in no time, homes with children resemble toy stores!It was the end of April...
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"A Perfect Partnershp"
"As co-founder of the "WishGift" venture, I've often been asked "What attracted you to the whole idea?". Well let me share with you a little of our background....Rheanna & I first met through...
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Too Many Toys
Above is a pic of my kids' playroom...on a GOOD day!! How this clutter and toy overload happened, I honestly don't know. I can literally count, on one hand, the amount of toys my husband and I...
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Doomed to Fail? Moms who work!
Tracy and I are both new to starting a business. We don't have backgrounds in tech or business, we didn't major in marketing or advertising and we had never heard of terms like "startup" or...
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Perfect gift for my tot!
Tomorrow is my son's 2nd birthday party! Like most moms, birthdays have me planning, decorating and reflecting on how quickly time passes. Afterall, it certainly doesn't feel like it's been a whole...
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Yup...We're Free!
There's not much in life that's free. Maybe that's why I'm often asked, re-asked and then asked again if we really are 100% free! I'm pleased to say that "YUP, we are!" Making WishGift.ca a free...
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WishGift.ca: The ProMist of Registries
Have you ever cleaned your floors with a Vileda ProMist? As a working mom of toddlers, it's my go-to, quick tool to clean my floors. Sure mops are great, but in my fast-paced lifestyle, I want...
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Sport WishGifts
Photo Credit: Lounge Park/Getty Images; from RedbookFor some, Saturday is the chance to sleep-in. It's the preferred day of the week with no alarms, no lunches to be made and no rushing. It's just a...
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User Testimonial
R. Hargreaves, 1971 Credit: http://www.antisocialshop.com/skate/2010/03/page/3/ When it comes to new users using WishGift to register a gift, I love getting feedback. Parents often relate to the...
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What to WishGift?!?
The hardest part about having a WishGift, is knowing what to register. Once that decision is made, contributing and purchasing the WishGifted item is simple and effortless. For the past year, we've...
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Ways to save for the Holidays
Who doesn't need to save during the holidays? 6 years back, my close friends and I decided it would be fun to buy gifts for our kids. Although it seemed like a good idea, fast-forward time and add a...
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Holiday WishGift
I don't have decades of parenting experience but I've been a mom long enough to know what happens at holiday time (or birthdays). My children get showered with toys or books from family members and...
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Charitable WishGifts
This is the season of giving and celebrating. Many people embrace it with the exchange of gifts to uplift and put smiles on people's faces. During this joyful time, we must also remember that there...
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Melissa and Doug Wooden Workbench: Post-Play Product Review
Average Price in Canada: $115.00My two-year-old son is a real man's man! He loves his trucks, climbing on furniture and eating!! He also loves his daddy's tools so choosing to WishGift a play...
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2013 Swingset Presale + 20% off from Toys R Us Canada
An awesome WishGift is a truly desired gift but with a price tag that makes it impossible for one person to get on their own. The #1 registered WishGift for kids has been the SwingSet and it's not...
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A Broadway Camp Birthday
"Where has the time gone?" is the classic statement made when a child's birthday rolls around and this week I can't believe that a special little girl is turning six-years-old. She's not my daughter,...
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KidKraft Majestic Mansion Post-Play Product Review
Average Price in Canada: $215.00We once lost my daughter! She was 3 1/2 years old, we are at a birthday party, all the kids were playing outside and she was gone!! We couldn't find her in the group of...
View ArticleWishGift concept meets the Dodge Dart
Personally, I LOVE the idea of contributing towards an item that is truly desired. Life is expensive and busy so when I can give the perfect gift by simply contributing an amount of my choice, I'm...
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Giveaway
WishGift.ca all began with a swingset; a gift my family and friends chose to contribute towards in lieu of a traditional wrapped gift (see The Beginning for more details). The reviews were so positive...
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Baby Shower WishGift
Have you ever received an invitation to an event, excited to be going but stressing about what to give as a gift?A few months ago I received an invitation to a baby shower. I was really happy to have...
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LeapPad 2 Post-Play Product Review
Average Price in Canada: $79.99During the 2012 holiday season, several of my family members were looking for gift ideas for my then 4 year-old daughter and 2 year-old son. I was intrigued by the...
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Toys that make children happy
If you have children you are probably spending lots and lots (and lots) of money on toys or gifts for kids. You have probably also at some point asked yourself why the $20 to $25 range of toys looks...
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Ski WishGift: 4 year old gift-idea
While at a child's birthday party, how often have you watched the birthday boy or girl, often unenthusiastically, open a slew of gifts only to see that the very item you purchased has just been...
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Disney Princess Dress-Up Kit Post-Play Product Review
3 years ago I WishGifted a 12 piece Princess dress-up kit from Disney. It cost about $250 (with shipping to Canada) and included 5 gowns (Arielle, Aurora, Belle, Cinderella and Jasmine), a petitcoat, a...
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Birthday Gift Registries; Yay or Nay?
There has been much discussion about birthday gift registries over the internet lately. An episode of The View on March 30th 2015 dedicated their Hot Topics segment to birthday gift registries and a...
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