2008 Celebrity Holiday Gift Bags – 2008 – Archive

Feb 18, 2010 by BabySwags

2008 Celebrity Holiday Gift Bags

What was provided?

* Gigi Belts – http://www.gigibelts.com – Designer belts for babies and toddlers. Easy to take on and off so that you can still do a diaper change in a snap.

* Creative Clips by Colleen – http://www.creativeclipsbycolleen.com – Designer clips as seen on Honor Marie (Jessica Alba’s baby girl) and Denise Richardson’s girls, clips are made for all ages and stages!

* BabyKakesInk – http://www.babykakesink.com – Chic Designs for the Sassy Kinds. Provided celebrities each with a personalized bling onesies, embroidered tee-shirts and/or onesies.

* Tutu Legz – http://www.tutulegz.com – A fabulous, one piece, unique, not so puffy, comfy tutu with legz topped off with girly designs to add some fun! Provided each celebrity with their own TutuLegz and matching TutuLegz Tee.

* Cedar Valley Publishing – http://www.cedarvalleypublishing.com – These award winning books are taking the nation by storm inside schools and homes across the nation. Each celebrity family received their own set of Let’s Get Ready books.

* Bling Around the Rosie – http://www.blingaroundtherosie.com – There’s no such thing as too much bling! Each celebrity family received their own hand placed Swarovski Crytal dresses, tees for the girls and headbands for the moms. All crystals are placed to stay put whether worn to the park, the gym or on a night out on the town.

* Hair Intuitions – www.doityourselfhair101.com – Uniquely designed Do It Yourself Hair 101 DVD. Each celebrity mom received their own copy. This DVD is an easy to follow step by step instructional tool that will give each woman salon style at home. The DVD also offers detailed information on hair tools, styling aids, product application and much more.

In addition to the above products, some celebrities also received gifts from:

* My Good Greetings – www.mygoodgreetings.com – $200.00 gift certificate for birth announcements/cards. All customizable cards, envelopes and address labels are printed on 100% recycled, FSC certified papers.

* My Plate-Mate – www.myplate-mate.com – Offering celebrity toddlers a unique self-feeding product to be used as a learning tool that assists in promoting independence and self confidence for all users no matter what their age is or limitation.

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Celebrities that have been sent gifts include:

Melissa Joan Hart, Tony Hawk, Joey McIntyre, Debra Messing, Tobey Maguire, Tiger Woods, Mark Whalberg, Michelle Williams, Jennifer Garner, Nicole Richie, Minnie Driver, Marcia Cross, Larry Birkhead, Halley Berry, Jessica Alba, Alison Sweeney, Isla Fisher, Sheryl Crow and Britney Spears.

**please note that the celebrities listed do not endorse Baby Swags or the companies to whom provided products.**

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2007 Celebrity Holiday Gift Bags – 2007 – Archive

Feb 18, 2010 by BabySwags

2007 Celebrity Holiday Gift Bags

What was provided?

* Happy Panda – http://www.happypandababy.com – Happy Panda’s clothing is high quality tagless babywear, designed and made in the USA, using environmentally safe fabrics and inks for the safest, most comfortable fit for the happy panda in your life.

* Itzy Bitzy – http://www.itzybitzy.com – Itzy Bitzy’s adorable squeaky shoes are the perfect way to encourage toddler’s to walk. In order for the shoe to squeak, your child must walk heel to toe, thereby encouraging them to walk properly and not up on their toes. They offer a variety of sizes, colors and designs.

* Oops Mat – http://www.oopsmat.com – The Oops Mat® is the perfect child craft mat that “Helps prevent life’s little Oops’!” during a child’s art and craft activities. Just place the Oops Mat® onto the child’s work surface (i.e., kitchen table, living room floor or coffee table). No more worries that crayons, markers, paint, glue, clay and glitter will spoil your surfaces! If any oops’ gets on the Oops Mat®, the mat cleans up easily with warm soapy water and a scrubby sponge.

* Squid Soap – http://www.squidsoap.com – SquidSoap, with its patented technology, is designed to teach and train proper hand-washing technique to children. It’s the only liquid-soap dispenser with a specially designed pump that stamps a child’s hand with vegetable dye. It takes about 20 seconds of thorough hand washing to remove the ink mark, leaving the child with clean hands.

* Professor Pocket – http://www.professorpocket.com – Professor Pocket™ is a bilingual children’s entertainment company that aims to make learning a new language hip and fun! Created by a multicultural family with their own children in mind, their bilingual (Spanish/English) musical CDs are designed to introduce a second language by engaging children through storytelling and song.

* Boogie Wipes – http://www.boogiewipes.com – Boogie Wipes are the latest innovation in a moist wipe product for busy moms, dads & kids. With added saline, they offer quick, gentle, effective relief of stuck on Boogies (mucous) caused by the common cold & allergies.

In addition to the above products, some celebrities also received gifts from:

* Lulliloo, LLC – www.downtimebaby.com – In a unique baby sleep solution, the Downtime Sleepy hat, with its patented, fold-down sleep mask, creates a dark, sleep-inducing environment for your baby. It blocks out light and visual stimulation to help your baby fall asleep and/or have uninterrupted, restful naps when it otherwise would be difficult to do so.

* Cupcake Clothing – www.cherrycupcake.com – Cherry Cupcake Clothing, a boutique line of sumptuous robes and active wear for your child. The collection is posh and luxurious, offering ease for the parent who wants to pamper their child.

* Little Googoo- www.cafepress.com/littlegoogoo- Hawaiian company, Little Googoo creates unique products inspired by and for children. A collection full of whimsy that reflects the creativity and inspiration of children world wide; their products encompasses hip onesies, t-shirts, recycle-able grocery bags, doggy clothing, and maternity tops. With clever environmentally and socially conscious themes, their products provide a trendy flair for the entire family. When you want hip, this is it.

* bioME5 – www.bioME5.com – The bioME 5 Animal Alphabet Project (organic kids tees) was created by two architectural designers who are inspired by the visual learning processes inherent in all children. This inspiration combined with a fascination and appreciation of nature’s beauty and diversity has developed into products that act as both an exercise in imagination and learning tools.

To View the Press Release for this basket, please click HERE

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Chicago Celebrity, Jennifer Hudson Delivers Baby Boy; Chicago Gifting Company, Baby Swags Delivers Gifts

Oct 7, 2009 by Editor

Academy Award Winner, Jennifer Hudson becomes a mom and receives gifts from fellow moms.

Plainfield, Il – October 5, 2009 – New Celebrity mom, Jennifer Hudson welcomed a son into her family and Baby Swags clients share in her joy by sending a basket full of mom-made products for the newest addition. Jennifer Hudson has taken on many roles in her lifetime, and her latest is “mom”. Jennifer is a American Idol contestant, Award winning actress and singer, who is best known for her Academy Award winning performance in the hit film, Dreamgirls, and Grammy Award winner for her debut album, “Jennifer Hudson”. Aside from her roles on screen, she is also now a working mom, which is something that many of the Baby Swags clients can relate to. With all the ups and downs she has experienced, Jennifer shows her strength in everything she does and is extremely respected on stage and off.

Baby Swags was started in 2006 as a way to help promote work at home moms and the products they create. Since then, Baby Swags has grown leaps and bounds from hosting gift suites, providing silent auction gift baskets to charities, talk show audience member giftings, local media coverage for their clients, national print exposure with celebrities using/wearing client products and more with a primary specialty of celebrity gifting. Baby Swags primarily provides exposure to new and small businesses who have limited marketing and advertising budgets. All products included are made out of love and passion, of course while maintaining the utmost quality.

The following companies provided gifts to new mom Jennifer Hudson:

* LibraKnits – http://www.libraknits.com – Available in Fall 2009, the Swingset Cap is the perfect mix of sun protection and fashion for babies on the go. Handmade in San Francisco from 100% organic cotton yarn, the Swingset Caps are available in nine different colors to meet the needs of every stylish baby.

* Coastal Cuties Gear – http://www.coastalcutiesgear.com – A soothing scent of lavender and chamomile that is safe for babies sensitive skin. This product is made with the environment in mind as well each label that is placed is made using recycled stone which is tree and water free, called Fiberstone ™.

* Adorable Diapers – http://www.adorablediapers.com – Personalized set of disposable diapers.

* BabykakesInk – http://www.babykakesink.com – Embroidered “My Mom Rocks” onesie.
“It was a true honor to provide this one of a kind gift basket for Jennifer Hudson and her new baby boy.” Stated Phyllis Pometta, owner of Baby Swags. “With Jennifer being a Chicago native, I felt a strong connection to this gifting, and she always exudes strength, passion and compassion in all that she does.” Pometta adds, “On behalf of Baby Swags and my clients, we wish her nothing but continued good health, happiness and success in the years to come.”

Baby Swags prides itself on providing excellent services to help gain recognition to fellow work at home moms and their products by providing celebrities with VIP gift bags, assisting in selecting products for celebrity event gift bags and placing products into the hands of celebrities and influential people. If you are a work at home mom and would like to see your products in an upcoming celebrity baby basket or if you have a teen related product and would like to get it in the hands of celebrity teens, please contact Phyllis at www.babyswags.com for more details.

INTERVIEW CONTACT INFORMATION

Phyllis Pometta
Baby Swags
815-342-6739

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Beach Baby, Levi McConaughey Turns One and is sent a Milestone Gift Basket

Jul 16, 2009 by BabySwags

Baby Swags helps to celebrate Matthew McConaughey’s son First Birthday by providing him with mom-made gifts.

Plainfield, Il – July 16, 2009 – Baby Swags is proud to have added Matthew McConaughey to their celebrity roster after the birth of son, Levi. Now, Levi is turning one and Matthew is becoming a second time daddy! Baby Swags worked with a group of entrepreneurial moms and sent Levi some special gifts to help celebrate his one year milestone. Matthew McConaughey is known for playing the leading man in several hit romantic comedies, including The Wedding Planner, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days and Failure to Launch. Matthew is also known for J.K. Livin which stands for “Just Keep Livin”, a phrase often used by the actor as well as is a non-profit organization that he started to help boys and girls transform into adults with programs set up to help with important life changing decision making.

Baby Swags was started in 2006 as a way to help promote work at home moms and the products they create. Since then, Baby Swags has grown leaps and bounds from hosting gift suites, providing silent auction gift baskets to charities, talk show audience member giftings, local media coverage for their clients, national print exposure with celebrities using/wearing client products and more with a primary specialty of celebrity gifting. Baby Swags primarily provides exposure to new and small businesses who have limited marketing and advertising budgets. All products included are made out of love and passion, of course while maintaining the utmost quality.

The following companies provided gifts to the one year old:

* Puddlefoot – http://www.puddlefoot.com – 100% organic cotton t-shirt with eco-friendly inks and dyes. Soft and stretchy with a wonderful vintage feel. Made in the USA, mother owned and operated.

* Chickadee Prints- http://www.chickadeeprints.com – Cool beach themed, personalized “Levi” thank you cards printed on recycled paper.

* Just-Be – http://www.jb-justbe.com – Just Be a Blessing onesie.

* Neat Solutions – Products for moms on the go! Multi-Use Pads, Disposable Bibs and Floor Mats make great gifts to make clean up easier for parents.

“It was a true honor to work with my clients to provide this one of a kind gift basket created just for Matthew McConaughey and his toddler, Levi.” Stated Phyllis Pometta, owner of Baby Swags. “We all absolutely adore Matthew and enjoy his work!” Pometta adds, “On behalf of Baby Swags and my clients, we wish him nothing but continued happiness and success in the years to come and more importantly, wish Levi a very happy first birthday filled with fun and lots of love.”

Baby Swags prides itself on providing excellent services to help gain recognition to fellow work at home moms and their products by providing celebrities with VIP gift bags, assisting in selecting products for celebrity event gift bags and more. If you are a work at home mom and would like to see your products in an upcoming celebrity baby basket or if you have a teen related product and would like to get it in the hands of celebrity teens at the Teen Choice Awards, please contact Phyllis at www.babyswags.com for more details.

For information or to request an interview with Phyllis Pometta, please call, 815-342-6739 or email info at babyswags dot com.

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Baby Swags Sends Birthday Gifts to Shiloh Jolie-Pitt for her Third Birthday.

Jun 9, 2009 by BabySwags

Hollywood tot turns three and Baby Swags celebrates the occasion with hand crafted products.

Hollywood’s hottest couple, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are gearing up to face the toddler years as daughter, Shiloh turns three. Baby Swags and it’s clients wished the toddler a Happy Third Birthday by sending her a special Birthday Bash Basket to help celebrate the special occasion! Each of the products included in Shiloh’s gift basket were touched by the hands of a mom, or were inspired by a mom and with that, it makes these gifts extra special. To see a closer look at what was included for Shiloh’s third birthday gift basket, visit the Baby Swags website. Baby Swags was started in 2006 as a way to help promote work at home moms and the products they create. Since then, Baby Swags has grown leaps and bounds from hosting a gift suite, providing silent auction gift baskets to charities, local media coverage for their clients, national print exposure with celebrities using/wearing client products and more with a primary specialty of celebrity gifting. Baby Swags primarily provides exposure to new and small businesses who have limited marketing and advertising budgets. All products included are made out of love and passion, of course while maintaining the utmost quality.

The following companies provided gifts to Shiloh:
* Overall Being – http://www.overallbeing.com.au – A luxurious black swirl and zebra print minky blanket made by Overall Being which is run and owned by a mother of 4 boys who lives in Melbourne, Australia.

* Princess Lulu Couture – http://www.princesslulucouture.com – Stylish bling Converse sneakers adorned with Swarovski Crystals, and a personalized, 4×6 framed all blinged out! Shiloh will be rockin in her cool custom Converse by Princess Lulu Couture!

* Fantasia Kids Party Rentals – http://www.fantasiakids.ca – Personalized and sculptured name center piece that is decorated by hand that can be used as a table decoration or cake topper and used to help celebrate Shiloh’s birthday.

* The Global Fund for Children – http://www.globalfundforchildren.org – Bundle of three baby board books depicting multicultural babies and children. These board books are developed by The Global Fund for Children to showcase the similarities shared by children around the globe. Each book shows children in a positive light, maintaining their dignity and focusing on the universal joys of childhood.

* BendiWorld – http://www.kristinmcgee.com – BendiWorld provides a girls yoga DVD which is a great way to introduce exercise to children!

* Potty Pony Pals – http://www.pottyponypals.com – Potty training system that consists of Organic Cotton underpants with a DVD. Printed graphics on the inside deter wetting.

Baby Swags prides itself on providing excellent services to help gain recognition to fellow work at home moms and their products by providing celebrities with VIP gift bags, assisting in selecting products for celebrity event gift bags and more. If you are a work at home mom and would like to see your products in an upcoming basket, please contact Phyllis at www.babyswags.com for more details.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Phyllis Pometta
Baby Swags
815-342-6739

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