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Don’t Go Broke! Here are Gifts (way) under $50. Buy Some, Keep 1

November 13, 2023 By: Alison Blackmancomment

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Inflation is high, and still rising. But the holidays are coming. How are you going to afford gifts for everyone this year?  Well, you can cut down your gift list. You can also DIY gifts (E.g. I make blue-ribbon jam and jelly and gift that to special people). But if you're not in the mood to make ... [ Read More ]

Take a Look at Advicesisters.coms’ Newest Obsessions

February 21, 2022 By: Alison Blackman

logo my gilded life website

    Some time ago, advicesisters.com started a "Weekly Obsessions" category. Then it became "My Gilded Life."  The products we posted just didn't fit into specific stories. My plan now is that when I find some worthy items I really like, I'll put them into a newest obsessions story. Do you like ... [ Read More ]

Keratin Complex Express Blowout Is Life Changing For Frizzy Hair

March 5, 2020 By: Alison Blackman

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I've written about my experiences with Keratin Complex's Express Blowouts a number of times on advicesisters.com, The Express Blowout by Keratin Complex, like Rumplestiltskin, is a one-hour (or so) treatment that turns hair from frizzy straw to silky gold. This before and after photo below of my ... [ Read More ]

Fall Fashion: A Great Transitional Coat By Joseph Ribkoff & Accessories!

October 4, 2017 By: Alison Blackman

chilly girl

Fashion Feature: All You Need To Transition to Fall By Alison Blackman   Fall is the time of year when the weather can quickly turn from warm to chilly and back to warm.   You're not ready to stow your Summer clothes but it's not really time for turtlenecks, either.  The answer to this ... [ Read More ]

Review of Swiss Amazing Diamond Stainless Steel Wok

August 14, 2017 By: Alison Blackman

SWISS DIAMOND PAN with lid in place

    Are still using an old-style stir-fry pan?  WOK's the matter with you? Update with Swiss Diamond Premium Clad Stainless Steel Cookware because they help make your cooking shine. In other words more efficient, faster, and ultimately, better!  I tested out the wok from this ... [ Read More ]

This Clever Little Item Called SAFEGO Will Really Keep Your Stuff Safe Wherever You Go

April 20, 2017 By: Alison Blackman

GOLD SAFESGO SHOWING COMBO LOCK

SAFEGO Can Save Your "Stuff" SAFEGO is one of those little things that you never know you needed, until you go on your dream vacation to a fabulous resort and while in the pool, snoozing in a lounge chair, snorkeling, getting a tiki drink, etc. you reach for your ... [ Read More ]

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