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Archives for August 2018

Want To Be a Great House Guest? These Great Gift Ideas Can Help

August 12, 2018 By: Alison Blackman

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Your hosts work hard to show you a good time. Part 2 of our Great Gifts guide helps you say "Thank-You" with a lasting gift that shows real thought. These retailers have ideas for a variety of budgets and personalities.   (Part 1 features gift ideas from The Grommet). All of these gift ideas are ... [ Read More ]

Take CHARGE of Your New USB-C Devices With Powerful Power Banks

August 9, 2018 By: Alison Blackman

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You've just gotten a great new smartphone but now it's not charged with the standard micro-USB cord. it has a "USB-C" type cord, and is Qi-enabled. When it's time to charge it, you may find that most of your older chargers aren't as compatible anymore. Time to get some new powerful power banks and ... [ Read More ]

Elvis has NOT Left the Building! Don’t Miss the Elvis ’68 Comeback Special

August 7, 2018 By: Alison Blackman

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This feature is about the Elvis '68 Comeback Special showing in Cinemas for two nights only, August 16th & August 20th I remember the day Elvis died.  There was a newsstand in my building at work and all the newspapers carried his death as the headline. Women were literally weeping. At the ... [ Read More ]

Dr. Phil’s Wife Robin McGraw Has A Celebrity Skincare Line

August 6, 2018 By: Alison Blackman

Dr. Phil's Wife Robin McGraw has a Revelation skincare line

Robin McGraw's Revelation   The Dr. Phil show is easily one of the fabulous success stories of daytime television. His unique brand of  "life strategies" has skyrocketed the show to more than a dozen seasons. The program has been nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award every year since 2004. In ... [ Read More ]

Jane Iredale Has New Lip Colors That Will Make You Excited About Fall

August 4, 2018 By: Alison Blackman

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I always feel a bit sad when I start seeing all the "back to school" ads.  However, Fall is coming, whether we want to hold on to Summer, or not. However, one thing we can look forward to (on August 13th) is the launch of a dozen gorgeous lipstick colors of Triple Luxe Long Lasting Naturally Moist ... [ Read More ]

Dolce & Gabbana Light Blue Italian Zest is a “Sunny” Scent

August 2, 2018 By: Alison Blackman

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I was sniffing fragrances in a large department store and was surprised to see so many gender neutral fragrances. When the heat and humidity start to rise it's time to stow the heavier and intense fragrances you wear in Winter. It's time to spritz on something light and fresh like Dolce & ... [ Read More ]

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