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For Those On Your “Naughty” List

We're (mostly) all grownups here, and sometimes you just want to give (or get) a grownup gift, yes?

After the jump, some of my favorite gift picks from female-friendly adult site Eden Fantasys, which would like to offer RG readers 20% off of any purchase (except for sale items) through 2/15 using code ramshackle.

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Zig-Zag Lust

My Missoni for Target throw came.

It's everything I dreamed it would be. (Holy comfortable, and very much worth more than $39.99.)

Oh, and here's something I didn't know and wish I had known when I ordered:

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12 Days Of Giving Blogger Picks

So you know I chose the plaid shirt...but you want to see what the other 11 bloggers think make perfect gifts for everyone on your list? Click here.

P.S. See that reindeer sweater on the right in the above photo (hiding behind my plaid shirts)? Bought it for Kendrick last year. There's nothing like a slightly dorky reindeer sweater at Christmastime.

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Real Simple Pop-Up Shop in Bryant Park

NYC is a fairly spectacular place to live all year round...but there's nothing like it at Christmastime. Yesterday morning, I swung by Bryant Park (the ice skating rink also has a pretty fun bar adjacent to it - we went last year around this time with some friends) for the Grand Opening of Real Simple's Pop-Up Shop - a must if you're in NYC.

The Pop-Up Shop is full of the kinds of gift ideas that are the reason you (or at least I) love Real Simple: inventive and practical. Like Mario Batali's new cookbook, tons and tons of foodie items...and Christmas tree decoration organizers (want).