Welcome to the Rock Creek Gifts Blog!

We wanted to provide you, our customer, with a place where you could share your thoughts on popular products like Beanpod candles, Willow tree collectibles, Chamilia jewelry, and other items.

Find a topic you’d like to write about by clicking the links below the Categories section on the right navigation panel. You can also scroll down this page to view the latest posts!

Our RCG product experts will put in their two cents worth when we receive new beads or fragrances, and other important information that we think you would want to know.

We hope you enjoy our blog!

Kim and Chad, owners

New Beanpod Discount Gift Sets!

We’ve combined your favorite Beanpod soy fragrance candles and beads for huge savings! Just in time for the holidays, you can save as much as $62.00 per set! Check out these savings – you won’t want to miss this! Beanpod Discount Candle Gift Sets

Willow Tree Retiring Several Collectibles

Just announced – Willow Tree has retired various angels, figurines, ornaments and keepsake/memory boxes from their current product line. Once the word gets out, these retired items are in high demand, and are rarely re-released. Don’t miss this opportunity to have one of these collectibles before they’re all gone! We still have many of these items in stock and ready to ship!

To find the entire Willow Tree product line, including exclusive Platinum dealer pieces, visit our Willow Tree page.

To find Retired Willow Tree items, visit our Willow Tree Retired Collectibles page.

Questions? Chat securely online with an RCG customer service representative by clicking the Live Help button at the top of any Rock Creek Gifts web page.

New 4th Quarter Chamilia Beads Are In Stock!

The wait is over! Most of Chamilia’s 4th quarter releases are here just in time for the holidays. High demand for certain beads has left us with backorders on a few, but we expect these items to arrive within the next two weeks. You can guarantee your beads will ship first by preordering your beads now!

Look for the Limited Edition Snowflake ornament bead to be available in mid November. The first of its kind, with a combination of crystal, silver and enamel, is sure to be a hit, and once this bead is sold out, it’s gone forever! Find all our 4th quarter new beads on the following page: Chamilia New Beads.

Let us know if you’d like to hear more about these beads, or if we’ve shipped yours already, let us know how you like them by posting a comment here. Thanks for shopping with us!

Spooky Specials for October 09 at Rock Creek Gifts!

We’ve got some great deals for the month of October!

Willow Tree:

Purchase $50.00 or more of Willow Tree items and receive an instant $5.00 off your order total! Enter the following coupon code at checkout to redeem your savings: spookywillow (all lowercase, no spaces). We carry the entire line of Willow Tree collectibles! Find all your favorite Willow Tree items on our Willow Tree main page.

Chamilia:
Our ongoing special! Purchase $100.00 or more of Chamilia merchandise and receive a $20 RCG Gift Certificate good on your next purchase. Or purchase $200.00 or more of Chamilia merchandise and receive a $40 RCG Gift Certificate good on your next purchase. Gift certificate cannot be used to purchase Chamilia items. We carry the entire line of Chamilia charms and accessories! Click here to view our Chamilia collection!

Beanpod Soy Candles:
Purchase $30 or more of Beanpod merchandise and receive an instant $5.00 off at checkout! Enter the following coupon code at checkout to redeem: beanpod5 (all lowercase, no spaces). We carry every fragrance Beanpod manufacturers in over eight sizes! Click here to find our full collection of Beanpod soy candles.
Gift Books:
All of our gift books are on sale at 20% off!

Picture Frames:
All of our frames are on sale at 20% off!

Annaleece Jewelry:
Our entire line of Annaleece Swarovski crystal jewelry is 15% off!

We hope you enjoy shopping our site, and please let us know if you have any questions or suggestions by accessing our Contact Us page.

Thanks for your patronage!

The Rock Creek Gifts Team

New Beanpod Special!

If you’re a big Beanpod soy candle fan, or if you’re looking for a reason to try it, now’s the time to buy! In conjunction with the manufacturer, we’re offering a chance to purchase $30.00 or more of any Beanpod items and get $5.00 off instantly!

To redeem your instant savings, enter the following coupon code at checkout: beanpod5 (all lowercase, no spaces). For detailed instructions on how to redeem your coupon, please visit our Redeeming Coupons page.

Find all of your favorite scents in over 10 different sizes on our Beanpod Soy Candles page.

Thanks for shopping with us, and please check back for more sales, information and other tidbits!

Have a great day!

Chamilia 4th Quarter Beads Now Available for Preorder!

New Chamilia 4th quarter beads have just been announced and will begin shipping from the manufacturer in early to mid October. See all of these great new beads on our website at: Rock Creek Gifts.com!

By preordering your new beads, you are guaranteed earliest delivery, and we ship within 24 business hours of receiving new merchandise. You’ll be the first one to have these new beads, and what a perfect time to secure gifts for Christmas too!

We hope you enjoy browsing through the entire collection of Chamilia jewelry and accessories, and please let me know if you have any questions by replying to this post, or by clicking the Live Assistance button at the top of any RCG webpage.

Thanks again for shopping with Rock Creek Gifts, and have a great day!

New 3rd Quarter Chamilia Beads Available for Preorder!

We just received word from Chamilia that their new 3rd quarter 2009 beads will be released mid to late July, and we’ve already added these wonderful beads to our website for preorder. To ensure earliest delivery of your new beads, preorder your beads today!

Chamilia released 30 new beads for this upcoming quarter, from silver to glass and crystal. New “hobby” beads such as golf, knitting, and “Yoga Frog” as well as beach themed beads from Tropical Getaway to Summer Collage. There’s also some beautiful crystal beads like the Painter’s Pallatte, Angel Fish, and Vinot & Grigio beads. Check out these great new beads on our Chamilia New Beads page.

Two new types of beads introduced this quarter are perfect for those turning 21 or the “Big 5-0“. What a great gift for collector’s of this age!

For the first time, Chamilia is packaging select combination beads in a set containing four glass beads! These beads are not available for individual purchase, and are discounted for a package deal! For those that want to ensure a complimentary look, these are the perfect beads! Check out the four new ensembles: Cotton Candy, Desert Blush, Ocean Sands and Earth Harvest.

We are excited about these new 3rd quarter beads, and we can’t wait to receive them!

Don’t forget our on-going Chamilia Specials:
Purchase $100.00 – $199 and receive a $20 RCG Gift Certificate
Purchaes $200 or more and receive a $40 RCG Gift Certificate
Learn more on our Chamilia Specials page.

As always, any Chamilia order, no matter what the order total, qualifies for FREE shipping!

We’ve got the entire line of Chamilia beads, bracelets, and accessories! Find everything you need in one place, and have it delivered to your door at no extra cost at Rock Creek Gifts!

Got Questions? Contact Us!

2nd Qtr Chamilia Beads Now In Stock!

We just received our 2nd quarter Chamilia beads, and they are beautiful! Just in time for Mother’s Day, we have two beads that are a perfect addition to your Mom’s bracelet, anklet, or necklace!

The Limited Edition Scrolled Hearts crystal bead (JA55), and the Mom Rose enamel bead (NA34)!

The Limited Edition bead is a one-time release and has already been retired. Make sure you order your Scrolled Hearts bead before they disappear! The Mom Rose bead has been a popular seller too, and we only have a few left after filling all our preorders.

There are a bunch of other spectacular beads I want to share with you, but first we must unpack them all. I will update you on my favorites soon!

Have questions? Click our Live Help and chat with us online! It’s easy, safe, and fun! Get your questions answered in real time with a knowledgeable RCG sales representative. Visit our website at www.rockcreekgifts.com today!

Willow Tree Roses In My Garden Just Arrived!

We just received the Roses In My Garden Willow Tree collection today! All of the new items are in stock and ready for immediate shipment. If you’ve placed a preorder with us, your package will be shipped either today or tomorrow – so look for our email with tracking information, and expect your package to arrive within a couple days! We hope you enjoy your new collectibles, and for those of you who have yet to order, now is the perfect time, as we have everything in stock!

To view all of the Roses In My Garden collectibles, refer to our Roses in My Garden page.

Thanks for shopping with us!

You Won’t Want To Miss These Chamilia Beads!

Chamilia bead lovers are constantly changing their beads to create something new, whether it’s a new color, new hobby, or an upcoming holiday. We don’t want you to miss these new 2009 beads for St. Patty’s Day, and Easter!

The Lucky Clover Emerald crystal bead (JA49) will add a touch of green to your bracelet and hopefully, a bit of luck all year round!

The enamal Easter Morning basket with eggs bead (NA32) has got to be the prettiest of all the enamal beads! Each Easter egg in the basket has a different pastel colored pattern, and the cross-hatch basket adds an additional touch of detail. If you’re looking for a gift or something for yourself to remember this Easter 2009, you can’t go wrong with this bead!! As a matter of fact, one of them is already accounted for. This bead has already sold out from the manufacturer for an undetermined amount of time, and our inventory on this bead from our initial order won’t last long!

Chamilia also created a bunch of very pretty pastel beads perfect for spring!

Molded Hearts – NA31
Spring Bouquet (NB1a)
Spring Bouquet Yellow (NB1b)
Lustrous Aquamarine (NB2)
Peach Energy (NA33)

Don’t forget our traditional beads that do so well during these upcoming holidays too! We’ve got solid sterling silver shamrocks, bunnies, ducks, crosses, angels and more! See our Chamilia Categories page for more beads and information for all the holidays and special events in your life!

Have fun!