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Lysst: Holiday Gifts For Grown-Ups

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While shopping for the little ones in your life may take priority during the holiday season, moms and dads everywhere shouldn’t forget to treat each other (or even themselves) as they prepare to celebrate.

And to shop for little one, check out our toy guide here!

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Lyss Stern is the founder of DivaLysscious Moms and co-author of best-selling book If You Give A Mom A Martini: 100 Ways To Find 10 Blissful Minutes For Yourself. She is also an Upper East Side mom of two, and expecting her third child in 2014.

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Lyss Stern

Lyss Stern is known as the quintessential “mom-preneur,” a mom of three ages 15, 12, 5 and of course her puppy and fish. Lyss has expanded her company Divamoms.com through media over the past fifteen years. In addition to her amazing events she has appeared on TV and radio as a parenting expert, she has authored two books, Motherhood Is a B#TCH!10 Steps to Regaining Your Sanity, Sexiness and Inner Diva, co-authored by Sheryl Berk, and If You Give a Mom a Martini, co-authored by Julie Klappas and featuring contributions from celebrity moms like Kelly Ripa, Christie Brinkley and Jill Kargman.

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