Valentine Day Blowout on it ALL

valanetine jewelry sale Valentine’s Day Superstore at Buy.com! Valentine Day shopping can be done in one fell swoop at Buy.com. They have everything from gold bracelets, gemstone earrings, fashion rings to things like pool cleaners and elastic bands. Seriously, everything in the world can be found [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 02:14:20

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Saturday Spotlight: Merry SITSmas

Bissell Vacuum, right? We all need a little SITStaly love today.  Go comment on the two people above you in roll call. Just give them a quick cyber hug.   We have some preliminary details about our Merry SITSmas celebration!!! Oh, this is some exciting stuff packed full of prizes just like Santa's sleigh [more...]

Date: 2008-11-15 06:34:41

The Vroom: A voracious vacuum cleaner

The Vroom: A voracious vacuum cleaner January 16th, 2009 | Category: Hardware It’s a little troubling that I must declare that publicly, ... cleaners. I’m more of a plunge router kind of guy. With that said, I confess that I was immediately ... table turbo lighting flooring bathroom carpet synth clothes project Repairs kitchen cabinets [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 13:28:00

New Mechanical Devices Make Housekeeping Easy (Oct, 1931)

view additional pages New Mechanical Devices Make Housekeeping Easy IRON WITHOUT PRESSURE ... and shows when top of the bottle is reached. SPRAY WINDOW CLEANER. A forward movement of the plunger ... is shown a kitchen sink made of a metal that looks not unlike the platinum that goes into expensive jewelry [more...]

Date: 2008-07-09 06:06:08

Silver Jewelry 101

by Erwin Rostuzing Silver jewelry has been popular since ancient times, and it shows no sign of falling out of favor any time soon ... depends very much on what other stones and materials are used along with the silver in the jewelry design. Learning more about silver is a great way to get the best silver jewelry you can find [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 16:15:59

Tips to Make Your Home Sparkle for the Holidays

Holiday entertaining requires more than artful decorations, tasty hors d’oeuvres and some cheerful librations. Savvy hosts know that great holiday entertaining occurs in a home that sparkles as brightly as the decorations that adorn it. The holidays can be a time to truly let your hostess skills shine, as family and friends gather to celebrate [more...]

Date: 2008-11-16 03:21:51

Tips to Make Your Home Sparkle for the Holidays

Holiday entertaining requires more than artful decorations, tasty hors d’oeuvres and some cheerful librations. Savvy hosts know that great holiday entertaining occurs in a home that sparkles as brightly as the decorations that adorn it. The holidays can be a time to truly let your hostess skills shine, as family and friends gather to celebrate [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 16:07:54

Attempting to catch up on almost 2 weeks of my life

When we last left our hero-ess (that's me! ) on December 22, she was snowed in and stir crazy. Not much changed over the week of Christmas. We had MAJOR snow and everything we had planned was postponed or canceled. We usually celebrate at my dads/step moms on December 23 and this year we moved it to December 26 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 06:03:00

Silver Jewelry Has Been Popular For Decades

By Erwin Rostuzing Silver jewelry has been popular since ancient times, and it shows no sign of falling out of favor any time soon ... depends very much on what other stones and materials are used along with the silver in the jewelry design. Learning more about silver is a great way to get the best silver jewelry you can find [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 08:16:43

JC Penney Doghouse Warning

JCPenney is encouraging men to purchase jewelry with an integrated advertising campaign, “Beware of the Doghouse” ... will always please. JC Penney Doghouse men The commercial at the centre of the campaign features a man who has made the mistake of buying his wife a vacuum cleaner for their wedding anniversary [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 00:00:18

So much!!!!

"So much" sums up the last few weeks!   So much snow. So much candy & treats. So much to wrap. So much to UN-wrap. So much to put away ... , jewelry, clothing, serving pieces, books. Buh-bye. I have lots of fun new stuff coming in, a lot ... & Bubbly. I am having a jewelry sale all night....and some bubbly of course. The earlier folks [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 01:09:35

Marie Antoinette Jeweled Christmas Tree

Welcome to my first Holiday Crafting and Decorating post!!! Today I’d like to share with you something that I do every year…a jeweled Christmas tree. I like to put a miniature tree in my powder room and I decorate it with pieces of jewelry ... hard to photograph, but if you look closely, you can see the jewelry decorating the tree [more...]

Date: 2008-11-28 12:57:00

You Wiener!

So, I have this friend. She's not elegant or savvy. She's not concerned with some of the same things you think of woman being concerned about. She doesn't dye her hair or wear jewelry. Her eye glass frames are from the 90's and her coat ... a truth to the bank? Why not the church? Or the cleaners for that matter [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 01:22:00

Look First Class, Even If Your Finances are Flying Economy

By Elena Reed We all know financial independence is a journey of calculated actions and patient work, particularly in tough economy ... ? Does a sleeve need to be shortened? Hem taken up? Shape altered? Fluff removed? Dry cleaners visited [more...]

Date: 2008-11-23 23:29:17

Dry Cleaning "Secrets" Revealed (Yawn)

When this list of 13 Things Your Dry Cleaner Won't Tell You turned up on Digg, you know I couldn't resist blogging about it. This is kind of a lame list, since most of these things your dry cleaner would not only gladly tell you, but probably wishes you already knew so you wouldn't complain so much. Anyway, here goes [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 19:01:24

Goodwill, Thrift Shopping, & My Finds

Urban Outfitters pin I wore last week on my gray wool blazer that I pinned onto a stretchy head band. Love it. It was 90 degrees in LA today ... at all! I'm having a bit of a challenge adjusting to my new schedule and it looks like the boss [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 21:01:55

The Christmas Wakening

My brother, Bobby and I, visiting Santa when we were three and four years old. I was never a practical little girl ... from straight pins or something like that at her dry cleaners. I was always eager to work and earn [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 07:01:57

Working Through Your Holiday Expectations

As a newly married couple, how will you spend your first Thanksgiving, your first Christmas, and perhaps, every family holiday after that? If you are a couple in your early twenties, you are somewhat fresh out of the nest. Until now, you have most likely spent Christmas and Thanksgiving with your own family, [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 23:02:19

Home-Based Business Opportunity - Buying Abandoned Self-Storage Units

Home-Based Business Opportunity - Buying Abandoned Self-Storage Units January 1, 2009 Posted by Business Marketing in : Business and Marketing , ... cleaners, motorcycles, power tools, lawn mowers, barbecue grills, hobby supplies, hunting supplies, camping gear, sports equipment, seasonal decorations, books, DVDs and CDs, jewelry, business [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 16:15:46

Holiday blues: 80% of toys on shelves have some unsafe chemicals

To President-Elect Obama - Lead By Example to a Green, Sustainable, Non Toxic Safe Future Monday, ... and other products, a focus on sustainability, solutions for energy, independent, verifiable standards [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 23:15:53

The Rose Sellers of Milan

From the comments on the previous post, I felt it was time I spoke about the rose sellers on Milan’s streets ... from the Philippines/Indonesia areas become cleaners/nurses; people from Africa sell bags/belts/CDs ... from the Indian sub-continent sell jewelry on the street or roses. And it’s the last category that I want [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 13:21:50

You’ve Gotta Work, Work it Girl: Academic Job Interview Clothes

A long time ago, my gf was on the job market and she described her experience meeting SCs like this:EWWWW!!!! It’s a Lesbian.We laugh about it now, but it was heartbreaking listening to the sound of defeat in her voice every time she returned from one of these heinous encounters, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 09:58:33

How to clean your silver jewelry

Friday, November 7, 2008 If you are like me, you like to wear your silver jewelry pretty much all the time. Eventually after a lot of wear, you will find that the silver jewelry has tarnished. What does this mean? Silver reacts with sulfur or hydrogen sulfide in the air and acquires a dull build up [more...]

Date: 2008-11-07 07:33:00

Home-Based Business Opportunity - Buying Abandoned Self-Storage Units

Home-Based Business Opportunity - Buying Abandoned Self-Storage Units January 11, 2009 Posted by Business Marketing in : Business and Marketing , ... cleaners, motorcycles, power tools, lawn mowers, barbecue grills, hobby supplies, hunting supplies, camping gear, sports equipment, seasonal decorations, books, DVDs and CDs, jewelry, business [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 17:59:16

Pearl Jewelry - A Timeless Fashion Statement!

Pearl Jewelry with its exquisite classic outlook has always fascinated women all over the world. Because of their natural and lustrous appeal, pearl jewelry are always alluring and glittering. Pearl jewelry has a long history. People in ancient Greek civilization used to wear pearl jewelry [more...]

Date: 2008-11-23 11:21:19

O's Favorite Things

Just like "Oprah's Favorite Things", except for I wasn't offered any free product samples or had companies rushing to my door with free giveaways ... that I love accessories: shoes, jackets, sunglasses, and jewelry. This is where most of my clothing [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 02:02:48

Thesis: Automotive Replacement and Accessories

I've been looking at this automotive replacement (and accessories) business for a while as a "Pooring of America" theme. This could be both a cyclical (recession) and indeed potentially secular (if American's start increasing their savings rates and not flip cars every 3 years) play [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 13:20:01

How to Regrow Hair and Fix Your Thinning Hair Loss Like I Did

These are Before and After Unprofessional unlighted Unretouched Pictures of Me (Some of the photos were taken by cell phone camera, sorry) Just my natural hair with no concealer, nothing. I value my privacy so I cropped the front photos by my eyes [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 21:01:19

Emeralds: Sophisticated Shades of Green

Emeralds: Sophisticated Shades of Green Wednesday 14 January 2009 @ 7:53 pm Cleopatra adored the satiny green hue of the emerald. The oldest mines can be found in Egypt near the Red Sea and they are referred to as “Cleopatra’s Mines.” Unfortunately, she was not alone in her adoration. From 3000 to 1500 B.C [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 11:53:01

Things You Should Never Buy New and Things You Should Never Buy Used

I read two great articles last week called 10 Things You Should Never Buy New and 10 Things You Should Never Buy Used ... and CDs, children’s toys, jewelry, sporting equipment, timeshares, cars, computer software and video ... laptops, carseats, plasma televisions, DVD players, vacuum cleaners, camcorders, shoes, mattresses [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 15:17:14

Hay Fever Stuffy Nose How I control Nasal Congestion Relief (Repost)

Sometime in the last 20 years, I developed some form of Hay Fever which caused my nose to be stuffed up around 7:00 PM and ended approximately 12 hours later each day. It mainly affected me indoors where I lived and got better or worse depending where I lived [more...]

Date: 2008-12-13 15:28:06

#459. Women's Ministry Christmas Tea

(Turns out that I am not invited to a lot of ladies only events. Fortunately, everyone's favorite sarcastic member of Louisville is ... up, put on Christmassy jewelry, douse myself in Wal-Mart body splash, peel off my Crest Whitestrip [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 11:00:00

Ask a jeweler: How do I clean my diamond jewelry?

Having worked in the jewelry industry for nearly 10 years now, some of the most common questions I am asked by my customers deal with the proper cleaning ... unattended. When in double, ask your jeweler! If they will not use an ultrasonic cleaner or steamer [more...]

Date: 2008-10-29 15:43:23

Hidden Safes Make Sense

Hidden Safes Make Sense January 19th, 2009 If you are like me you probably have thousands of dollars in valuables at your home on any given day ... like common household items such as soda cans, bathroom cleaners, spray starch, beer, etc. The difference [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 23:29:56

Silver Jewelry Has Been Popular For Decades

.fullpost{display:inline;}By Erwin RostuzingSilver jewelry has been popular since ancient times, ... and materials are used along with the silver in the jewelry design. Learning more about silver is a great way to get the best silver jewelry you can find. What Exactly is Silver? In its most pure [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 16:51:00

Great-Great Grandmama Olene would be so proud (maybe)

I really have no idea if Grandmama Olene was crafty. I do know that she joined the Mormon church in Norway with her husband Andrew ... cleaners” without getting punctured or scraped). Stem and Bead Snowflakes Step #1: Buy chenille stems [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 05:35:53

quick projects to make for kids

September 16, 2008 at 11:55 am | In I love to make things.. ... and whipped up a very fancy pipe-cleaner bracelet, and I got some great photos of him and his many fellow crafters throughout the afternoon. I’ll post them tomorrow and write up some more fun jewelry [more...]

Date: 2008-09-16 19:55:32

Thoughts on funeral planning

On January 9th, Mark's sister-in-law died. Mark's brother could not make it back to his four children for 16 long hours.. ... with solid colors.Is there a special piece of jewelry you want to have on? Do you have a favorite rosary [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 23:56:00

How To Clean Your Jewelry

How To Clean Your Jewelry Friday 16 January 2009 @ 4:35 pm One of your first concerns when you own a piece of jewelry is how to clean it ... the structure of your jewelry before deciding whether the cleaner is safe. If your jewelry ... . Most merchants will include a leaflet on jewelry care to get you started. Your precious pieces [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 08:35:59

Amazing green enzyme cleaner

Amazing green enzyme cleaner August 25th, 2008 | Category: ... audio diy electronic projection screen tube amp alarm home improvement refugium table tile furniture ... Plants co2 home security sewing punk speakers to the rescue plans clothes home jewelry screen printing [more...]

Date: 2008-08-25 08:00:00

Green Weddings Ideas- Quick and Easy Ways to “Green” Up Your Wedding

Quick and Easy Ways to “Green” Up Your Wedding By Bridget Mora ... the rentals. When it comes to your wedding jewelry, there are also some lower impact choices that the bride can make. One of the easiest is to wear sparkling Swarovksi crystal wedding jewelry instead [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 19:49:45

Chinavasion Update, A Week In Gadgets

Chinavasion Update, A Week In Gadgets air cleaners, air purification, Bluetooth phone, buddhist art, buddhist jewelry, cabinet lighting, ... , international phone, ionizer, Jewelry, laughing buddha, lighting, mobile phone business, MP3 Player ... : What eBay keywords can I use: Buddhist MP3, Buddha necklace, Buddha pendant, Buddhist jewelry, Buddha MP3 [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 03:28:33

Ultrasonic jewelry cleaner

Ultrasonic jewelry cleaner January 10th, 2009 An Ultrasonic cleaner is a multi-tasking cleaning device that can be utilized several cleaning purposes. One of the most popular or rather one of the most perfect utilization of Ultrasonic cleaners is in jewelry. In jewelry stores an Ultrasonic cleaner is of utmost importance [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 06:12:16

Amway Attempts U.S. Brand Makeover and Relaunch

The Canadian Press: Direct-seller Amway angling for a comeback in United States ADA, Mich ... of getting rich by selling cleaning products and by recruiting their acquaintances to join the fold [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 05:53:04

Jewel Jet Jewelry Steam Cleaner

There is nothing better than having sparkling clean bling.  The Jewel Jet Jewelry Steam Cleaner is designed for cleaning that crud-crusted jewelry right in the home.  Sure there are Sonic and Ultrasonic jewelry cleanerson the market, but there is a reason [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 22:25:58

Jewel Jet Steam Cleaner: Make Your Metal Shine

The Jewel Jet Steam Cleaner is not something I would usually write about, but when I began thinking about repurposing this machine, ... is very tempting. Industrial steam cleaners for the workshop are usually 1000's of dollars [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 16:24:00

Handmade Spaces: prix-prix

Today I'm pleased to share the space of wonderful upcycling queen, prix-prix, with you! ... binding. I also use a Delonghi iron, which looks like it's from a 1960s dry cleaners. I have a rubber [more...]

Date: 2008-08-14 17:27:37

i'm not in the least bit surprised

we make less and are charged more. (even at the dry cleaners even though MOST, ... but i really do think it's a wonderful company to work for as far as the field goes. i'd rather make jewelry [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 08:19:28

Help An IAMer With A Project! C’mon, Do It.

(Scarification comes from Ze in Milan, Italy.) Unrelated to the above photo, ... and cannulas.) - Tattoo machines. Sterilisation and disinfection - Autoclaves. - Ultrasonic cleaners [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 22:45:59

NORA INTERVIEWS TOSCA LEE

ABOUT TOSCA LEE: Tosca M. Lee is a sought-after speaker, consultant, and writer ... in it, or my garbage can needs to be washed or I suddenly realize I haven’t polished my silver jewelry [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 00:48:00

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