Archive for the 'Shopping' Category
Tuesday, June 12th, 2007
It’s that time of year again… time for the semi-annual sale at Bath and Body Works. I don’t know about you, but I’m excited.
I haven’t always been a huge fan of B&BW, but they have recently started carrying more brands and improving the quality of some of their higher end products. Of course, with that […]
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Wednesday, June 6th, 2007
Interested in having a peel done but not quite at the age where you really need/want to spend a big chunk of money on it? Many companies have introduced at-home peels, including Avon. Avon has recently revamped their Anew Clinical Peel, which previously won Allure Best of Beauty 2005 - Reader’s Choice Best Peel, Wall […]
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Sunday, June 3rd, 2007
Does your eyeliner tend to smudge? Need it to make it through a 12+ hour day? In the rain? MAC Liquidlast Liner is the answer.
I found this liner by accident while shopping in MAC. This great colored eyeliner caught my eye, so I put it on the back of my hand to see it on […]
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Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007
For many of us, our families no longer live in the same communities. Many are in other states and in some situations, they even live in other countries. We value keeping in touch with friends and family over the miles but we do not look forward to the monthly phone bill.
VoIP has been the answer […]
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Monday, May 21st, 2007
Every family needs to ensure they are prepared for the unexpected and life insurance is among the items you should have on your shopping list. Families have found there are a few advantages of shopping for life insurance online. To begin, where you would normally have to drive to various insurance agencies and get quotes […]
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Wednesday, May 9th, 2007
If you’re one of the 15 million people who watch Deal or No Deal on NBC, then you might like the card game version.
For $9.99, it is really a good deal - no pun intended. Children as young as 5 can join in the fun of calling out numbers and seeing what they ‘win’. The […]
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Monday, May 7th, 2007
If you love chocolate but are trying to watch your weight, try Pocky, a Japanese candy stick that has the right balance of cookie and chocolate on a thin stick. Available in the Asian or Foreign food section in many large grocery stores and online, Pocky is the perfect way to satisfy a chocolate craving […]
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Monday, May 7th, 2007
The popular magnet toy, Magnetix was recalled in March 2006 because a child dies after accidentally swallowing one of the magnetic pieces. Additionally, many children were reported with intestinal injuries after having ingested some of the small parts. Unfortunately, however, many stores are still carrying it.
Although ideally it is a very creative toy which lets […]
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Tuesday, May 1st, 2007
Mothers Day is right around the corner and if you’re still thinking of what to get that special someone who chauffeured you to soccer practice and dance class; why not reciprocate? Enroll your Mom in a class that she would love to take but never got the chance to. Depending on your budget, you could […]
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Tuesday, May 1st, 2007
Dark under eye circles can be caused by a variety of factors, including: age, poor circulation, fatigue and fluid retention. But no matter the cause there are a variety of ways to minimize and reduce the tired appearance they produce.
Currently, there are several different products on the market aimed at reducing dark under eye […]
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