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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.babble.com/CS/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>droolicious : nativity</title><link>http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/tags/nativity/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: nativity</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2007.1 (Build: 20910.1126)</generator><item><title>New Alessi Holiday Figurines Now Available At Unica Home</title><link>http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/2008/11/20/new-alessi-holiday-figurines-now-available-at-unica-home.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:01:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">42a08a39-daf3-4129-8a63-8a27b879cc03:148443</guid><dc:creator>Chris Ford</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=148443</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/2008/11/20/new-alessi-holiday-figurines-now-available-at-unica-home.aspx#comments</comments><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/2008/11/20/new-alessi-holiday-figurines-now-available-at-unica-home.aspx"&gt;&lt;img src="http://babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/2008/11/16-22/presepe_nativity.jpg" border="0" alt="" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thanksgiving might not even be here yet, but if you&amp;#39;re going to score some of the new Christmas figurines from Alessi for this holiday season, you better be quick. We told you about the &lt;a href="http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/2007/12/13/droolworthy-contemporary-christmas-figurines-from-alessi.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;2007 collection&lt;/a&gt; as well as the &lt;a href="http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/2007/12/03/a-modern-look-at-the-nativity.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;modern nativity&lt;/a&gt; last year, but new in 2008 there is a red version (pictured) as well seven other brand new figurines.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;My personal favorite is &amp;quot;Orson &amp;amp; Natalino&amp;quot; - a little Santa Claus on top of a giant bear, but there are other Santas, a wizard and even a cat and mouse. If you&amp;#39;re looking for holiday decorations you can pass down to your children (that also reflect your style), the Alessi figurines are a good place to start.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;And like I said last year, they are still way better than Snow Babies.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Presepe Creche is $92 (limited stock - only 18 left), while the other figurines are $32 and $42. &lt;a href="http://www.unicahome.com/catalog/item.asp?id=43782" target="_blank"&gt;All are available from Unica Home&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.babble.com/CS/aggbug.aspx?PostID=148443" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/tags/mouse/default.aspx">mouse</category><category domain="http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/tags/unica+home/default.aspx">unica home</category><category domain="http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/tags/decor/default.aspx">decor</category><category domain="http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/tags/cat/default.aspx">cat</category><category domain="http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/tags/figurines/default.aspx">figurines</category><category domain="http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/tags/christmas/default.aspx">christmas</category><category domain="http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/tags/thanksgiving/default.aspx">thanksgiving</category><category domain="http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/tags/holiday/default.aspx">holiday</category><category domain="http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/tags/alessi/default.aspx">alessi</category><category domain="http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/tags/nativity/default.aspx">nativity</category><category domain="http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/tags/santa/default.aspx">santa</category><category domain="http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/tags/mdd/default.aspx">mdd</category><category domain="http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/tags/presepe/default.aspx">presepe</category><category domain="http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/tags/wizard/default.aspx">wizard</category><category domain="http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/tags/snow+babies/default.aspx">snow babies</category><category domain="http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/tags/creche/default.aspx">creche</category><category domain="http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/tags/orson+_2600_amp_3B00_+natalino/default.aspx">orson &amp;amp; natalino</category></item><item><title>A Modern Take on the Nativity</title><link>http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/2007/12/03/a-modern-look-at-the-nativity.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">42a08a39-daf3-4129-8a63-8a27b879cc03:56054</guid><dc:creator>Erin Behan</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=56054</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/2007/12/03/a-modern-look-at-the-nativity.aspx#comments</comments><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/2007/12/01-07/alessi-holiday-nativity-300.jpg"&gt;&lt;img src="http://babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/2007/12/01-07/alessi-holiday-nativity-300.jpg" alt="" align="" border="0" height="300" hspace="" width="352" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This is not the crèche of your youth. Designed for Alessi by Italian comic artist Massimo Giacon, &lt;a href="http://www.allmodern.com/Alessi-AMGI10-AAS1200.html"&gt;the orb-shaped nativity&lt;/a&gt; ($92) will fit perfectly into a modern home&amp;#39;s decor, while adding a touch of personality. Its compact size means you won&amp;#39;t have to clear off the whole mantel.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.babble.com/CS/aggbug.aspx?PostID=56054" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/tags/gift/default.aspx">gift</category><category domain="http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/tags/christmas/default.aspx">christmas</category><category domain="http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/tags/holiday/default.aspx">holiday</category><category domain="http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/tags/alessi/default.aspx">alessi</category><category domain="http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/droolicious/archive/tags/nativity/default.aspx">nativity</category></item></channel></rss>