I’ve always got my eye out fun and interesting toys that would make cool gifts. The following two toys certainly fit the bill. I struggle with the toy gun issue because I one hand I hate them but on the other hand, even I thought this one was fun. I’ve got to find a balance and just make sure my kids know right from wrong.
Orbeez Perfume Magic: It’s the stuff that little girl’s dreams are made of. Orbeez start of as hard and tiny balls which transform to soft, squishy, colorful balls more than 100 times their volume when water is added. Grow your Orbeez then infuse them with your own special blend of fragrances. The mixing container with whisk also acts as a room fragrance diffuser with it’s vented lid. Orbeez Perfume Magic comes with:
- 1 Perfume Magic Container to grow your Orbeez
- 1500 Orbeez in 5 different colors
- 3 perfume bottles with different scents
- 3 sachets to apply the fragrances
- 16 page full color activity booklet
Intended for ages 5 and up, Orbeez Perfume Magic is sure to have children delighting in the perfume making process and smelling as sweet as a flower. Orbeez Perfume Magic retails for around $30. For more information visit www.orbeezone.com. Orbeez products are currently available in Target, Toys, R Us, Amazon,Kmart and most other major retailers.
A fun and safe alternative to paintball is Xploderz. The ammo for these play guns use a patented polymer and water technology which disintegrates on impact. The same technology was used by Department of Agriculture in the 1960’s to conserve water and keep crops moist in times of drought. Golf courses also use use something similar to reduce water use. The ammo for Xploderz is “grown” by adding water to the ammo pellets. Xploderz Blasterz can shoot up to 100 feet and carry as much as 75 rounds of ammo. The mid-size Xlploderz Xstorm 1000 Blastershoots up to 75 feet. It comes with 1000 ammo pellets, one ammo clip and one ammo depot which holds up to 500 rounds of ammo. It retails for around $30. More information about Xploderz can be found at www.xploderz.com.
Enter to win an Orbeez Perfume Magic or an Xploderz Xstormer. This giveaway is open until September 8, 2011 at 12:01 am CST to U.S residents.
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GUNS ARE AWESOME!!!
This is a really neat giveaway!
Thanks for sharing it!
Fun giveaway!
Thank you for a nice giveaway, I appreciate that chance to win!
nice giveaway ty.
Thanks for the great contest!
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