Glamour Shoe Bag...AKA Perfect for Everything Bag!

As you know, Thirty-One recently came out with their newest catalog...Direction! It has some really great new things in it! I just received several items that I have ordered as samples, and my favorite is the Shoe Bag...and to think, it was a last minute addition for me (what was I thinking!). It is so perfect...it can truly be used for anything!!

Here are some great suggestions:

-Gaming System (wii, 360, etx...)

-Knitting/sewing

-Pet food, toys, meds when boarding them

-Nebulizer/Medical Stuff

-Snacks (will fit 2 boxes of crackers, 1 bags of chips, apples + more)

-Ski/Sports gear

-Dance stuff

-Scrapbooking

-Coloring books & colors

I ordered the Girl Paisley with Dance in pink vinyl letters, whimsical font...and LOVE it!!

This bag is plastic on the outside and inside! It is perfect to put food in, take to the beach...or just to travel with!!

Contact me at Kristens31Gifts@satx.rr.com to order yours today!! Or, visit www.MyThirtyOne.com/KristenBrininstool and choose "Place an Order" to order online!!

Attention Direction Customers...$1 Monogramming in June!!

Could it get any better? What's that you say...I can get it personalized for ONE dollar!?!

In celebration of our newest catalog, Direction, you can get anything personalized for a buck! Think of all the extra things you can buy since you are saving on monogramming! This is the perfect opportunity to give that special, personalized gift! Who doesn't love something with their name on it!? Direction products are great for graduation gifts, dorm rooms, lockers...and other places in your Teen's life!

Click here for the complete Direction catalog!

June also brings exciting new hostess specials! As a June party hostess...if your party sales reach $450+ you can add on the Organizing Shoulder Bag (bottom right, brown bag... available in several designs) for $10!! Talk about a bargain!! The Organizing Shoulder Bag is one of our top sellers and a must have for anyone who travels or likes to shop "light."

Contact me today for more information on ordering, hosting a party, becoming a consultant or for a FREE catalog! Kristens31Gifts@satx.rr.com

Just Released...DIRECTION!!

Today, Thirty-One released their newest catalog...DIRECTION!! Designed with the Teen or Tween in your life who, well...needs a little Direction! It is perfect for adolescent and teen girls, or those young at heart who love bright colors! The new bold stripe or vertical dot patterns are sure to catch your eye!

Below are just a few snap shots of our fun new items! Direction offers shower/locker caddies, towel wraps, a flat iron case, purses, hobo bags, lunch bags, laundry bags, shoe bags, duffel bags, clipboards, cosmetic cases, cell phone wallets, wristlets, pins, magnets...and the sure to be famous messenger bag with interchangeable flaps!! Click here for the online catalog!

The Magazine Basket - the "must have" accessory for any home!

Thirty-One's Magazine Basket is a MUST HAVE item for any household!! It has so many uses...you simply can't live without it!! The unique shape of these deep baskets makes them both functional and beautiful. Great for carrying books to the porch for a lazy summer afternoon of reading, or creating an interesting display of collectibles inside your home. The larger version holds even more!! Grea for holding blankets, extra bathroom tissue, or on the go filled with party favors!!

Something fun about this basket that turn it into more than your ordinary basket...you can utilize the handle!! Simply remove the handle and use it as a toilet paper holder and then store the extra rolls in the basket!

Or you can create your very own on-the-go portable gift wrap station and use the handle to store spools of ribbon and keep wrapping paper, gift bags and tissue in the basket!

Way to Go May Hostesses!!

I just wanted to take a moment to thank all of my May Hostesses!! Everyone had amazing parties!! Leslie earned the Large Sassy Sac for FREE ($38 value) and purchased the Pleated Top Beach tote at half price! Betsy had a great party selling $455 worth of product! She earned the Mommy Tote & Silver Initial for FREE ($47 value) and purchased the Fold n Go Organizer and Wristlet at half price!! Last by not least...Jan & Jamie co-hosted a party and ended the month with a bang!! Their party was last night and so far has a total sales volume of $644!! They have earned $97 in FREE product, 3 half priced items, FREE shipping and 10% off any additional purchases!! In addition...Betsy, Jan & Jamie all earned a gift certificate to use towards products in our catalog, Direction (launching June 1st). Direction is your Teen/Tween headquarters!! Wristlets, locker baskets, magnets, flat iron cases, cosmetic bags, shoe bags, hobo bags...and more!!

If you are interested in hosting a party, simply let me know what date would be good for you! Thirty-One also offers customers the advantage of shopping online…so you can invite friends and family from all across the country! Simply get your list together and I can do the rest!

Remember, Thirty-One Gifts are perfect for ANY occasion!! Birthdays, Mother's Day, Father's Day, wedding gifts, bridesmaids/house party, baby showers, graduation, teacher's gifts...or that special treat just for you!!

Thirty-One offers a wide variety of totes, pouches, purses, bags, baskets, home decor, candles, stationery and so much more...and nearly everything can be EMBROIDERED or PERSONALIZED!! Everything Thirty-One has to offers is truly the definition of FUN!

Please tell all your friends and family about Thirty-One and direct them to my website to place an order, book a party or to become a consultant!

Email me for more information or to request a FREE catalog!

Kristens31Gifts@satx.rr.com

Visit my website and choose "Place and Order" to order online!

www.MyThirtyOne.com/KristenBrininstool

For more information regarding Hostess or Consultant opportunities

www.wix.com/ThirtyOneGifts/opportunity

Customer Special Alert...The Julie Tote!!

Thirty-One loves to reward their customers!! During the month of May, when you spend $20 or more in product (not including monogramming) you will have the opportunity to order a Julie Tote for only $10!! The Julie tote is regularly $26...talk about huge savings!! The Julie Tote is named for our Vice President! Julie chose this easy-going bag because she likes to travel light with a bag that looks great! Includes magnetic closure and two internal pockets!

Choose from these patterns for $10.00 (a savings of $16 off the original price!): Black Floral Dot with Black Lining, Brown with Burgundy Stripe Lining, Pink with Julie Stripe Lining or Animal Print with Black Lining.

Choose from these patterns for $12.50 (a savings of $13.50 off the original price!): Lime Stripe with Pink Lining (no pockets), Black with Grey Plaid Lining or Green Damask with White Lining.

Want to know a fun feature about the Julie Tote?? It’s REVERSIBLE!! Its magnetic closure allows you to turn it inside-out and still have a cute bag!! If you choose to reverse your bag, your pockets will be on the outside...how handy is that?!? Monogramming the Julie Tote will prevent you from being able to reverse the bag, but you can add a cute initial appliqué and still reverse your bag!

After you have purchased $20.00 in product, enter item #3062 to take advantage of this special price! Visit http://www.MyThirtyOne.com/KristenBrininstool and click on "place an order" to view these and other great products from Thirty-One Gifts. The Julie Tote is 14"L x 14.5"H.

Email me for more information or to request a catalog!
Kristens31Gifts@satx.rr.com

My Thirty-One Kit

My Thirty-One kit arrived yesterday...and I LOVE everything in it! They truly send such a great array of product that it will be so easy to start! I already have five, yes FIVE parties booked...and can't wait to get started!! The products are simply so cute and fantastic...they will sell themselves!

Here is what I received from Thirty-One (plus catalogs and information galore!):

I will be hosting an Open House Launch Party at my house on Sunday, May 24th from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. Feel free to drop by to see all these wonderful products in person! Bring your Mom, sister, neighbor, out of town guests...or whoever your heart desires! Everyone who stops by will have the opportunity to enter a drawing for a FREE Thermal Zipper Tote!! Who can resist? If you are unable to come during that time, just let me know. You can make special arrangements to stop by prior to the party and still be eligible for the drawing! Can't wait to see you!!

It's Official!!

I am officially a Thirty-One consultant and already have several parties booked!!

Visit my Thirty-One website to shop and view products online! If you are invited to a party, but cannot attend you can shop for the hostesses party online and still earn free product for your hostess!! It's a win-win situation!!

Let me know if you or anyone you know are interested in hosting a party or becoming a consultant!

Contact me at Kristens31Gifts@satx.rr.com

Shop online: https://www.mythirtyone.com/kristenbrininstool

Introducing...Thirty-One!!

My sister-in-law recently stumbled upon Thirty-One and thought of me! (p.s....I am so glad she did!) I don't know the last time that I have been this excited about something!! Thirty-One offers a wide variety of totes, bags, baskets, home decor, candles, stationery and much more...and most items can be EMBROIDERED or PERSONALIZED!!! Everything in their catalog is truly the definition of FUN!!

So...I have decided to become a consultant for Thirty-One and can't wait to share all of the goodness with you and your family and friends!! I'll be honest with you...the other direct selling companies have never really been "my cup of tea," but I am so passionate about Thirty-One's products, that I can't wait to show you!! My official website with Thirty-One will be up and running soon...but until then I have created a blog so I can share specials and promotions with you!!

If you are interested in hosting a Thirty-One party, I would love to come to your home or location of your choice! As a hostess, you can receive free products and discounts!! My product samples and catalogs will be here soon...I know you will think Thirty-One is as magnificent as I do!! Or...if you too are interested in being a consultant for Thirty-One, let me know...and I will tell you how!

Here are some great occasions that Thirty-One Gifts are good for:

• Birthdays
• Graduation Gifts
• Teacher Gifts
• Wedding Party - Bridesmaids, House Party, etc.
• Mother's Day
• Baby Showers
• Wedding Showers
• And so much more!!

If you are just as excited about Thirty-One as I was and can't wait to get your hands on a catalog...I have created two links on the right side of this website...Thirty-One and 31 Kid. However, if you want a sneak peek...for your convenience here are just a FEW of our wonderful products....

Skirt Purse...match your purse with your outfit or mood, just change it's skirt!

Fabric ID Tags...a great accessory to any bag or luggage!

Bubble Pop Stationery...a great gift for any kid, teen or bubbly personality!

Toddler Bib in Paisley/Medallion Print

Fabric Letters...pick your fabric and add a trendy accent to any room!

Cindy Tote...a classy touch on a traditional tote

Thermal Zipper Tote...a great lunch sack for school or work!

All in one organizer...diapers, clothes, CD's, books...organize it all!

Cinch Sac...handy drawstring bag, great for the gym or sleepover!

Small Bow Purse...handy if you are traveling light or a great 1st purse!!