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Posted on: 27 March, 2006

Author: Cynthia Marcano

10 Great Gift Ideas For Mother's Day

Finding the perfect gift for that special Mom can be hard.  Make your life a little easier and read about some great gift ideas that any mom will love. Here are a few great gift ideas for that special mother in your life on Mother’s Day. 10. Weekend Getaway.  A weekend retreat to a ski lodge could be great for the mom who needs a weekend to unwind. 9. Digital Camera.  For the new mom, this makes a great gift. Children grow up so fast, catching those fleeting moments are important. With scrap booking becoming so popular, digital cameras also...

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Posted on: 22 October, 2005

Author: Jimmy Sturo

Discount Mini Blinds

As with other discount items you want to buy, discount mini blinds are available, but sometimes come with a tradeoff between quality and price. For that reason, consumers should seek out the best-priced mini blinds – rather than the cheapest.  In other words, buyers should look for the highest-quality mini blinds at the best price rather than simply shopping by price. That said, consumers can certainly find good deals online.  If you shop online you should be able to find high-quality mini blinds at reasonable prices.   The reason for this is that online retailers do not have to pay the...

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Posted on: 22 October, 2005

Author: Jimmy Sturo

The Demand for Massage Therapy Chairs

Massage therapists are in high demand. Consumers recognize the physical and mental health benefits of a good massage. Americans are overworked and overstressed. Massage is a way to decrease tension and relief from back and neck pain. Many companies have instituted on-site massage therapists for their employees, and those therapists typically shop for durable and lightweight massage therapy chairs to enhance customer satisfaction. Therapists have a wide variety of massage therapy chairs to choose from. From basic models, which allow the customer to sit comfortably during the massage to expensive high-tech models, virtually every avenue has been explored. As more...

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Posted on: 22 October, 2005

Author: Rich Niccolls

T-Shirts Are Everywhere Saying Everything

What is the big deal about t-shirts?  Who's wearing them and what kind of t-shirts are they wearing?  You might be surprised just how many people are wearing them. I am sitting in the food court of a very busy shopping mall on a Saturday with a pad of paper.  What am I doing?  Counting how many people are wearing t-shirts, what kind of t-shirt they're wearing, and about how old they are.  This is my 4th Saturday conducting this survey at 4 different malls. Before I began doing this "t-shirt survey" at the  malls here in Dallas, I was...

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Posted on: 17 October, 2005

Author: Jimmy Sturo

The Unique Benefits of Medical Adjustable Beds

With more medical advantages, an adjustable bed finds more functions in a hospital or a nursing home. It provides relief to people who are bed-ridden or those who have to stay in bed for long hours and can be adjusted either manually or electrically. There are several health benefits from adjustable beds. Adjustable beds ease swelling of the legs and ease back pain. They relieve soreness of the body and soothe neck and shoulder tension. They also offset acid reflux and overnight heartburn. They provide relief for certain parts of the body such as the neck, spine and knees. Adjustable...

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Posted on: 06 October, 2005

Author: Kevin Stith

Advice on Wedding Invitation Wording

After choosing the design for your wedding invitations you can explore ways to express your relationship and wedding plans through creative wording.  Some couples select a special quotation or poem; others write personal thoughts from the heart, while those planning a fun and casual wedding play around with wording even using rhymes. Creative wording for wedding invitations can also be inspired by the couple’s common interest, the exotic or unusual location of the wedding, the invitation design, or wedding themes including Disney and fairytale. Traditional wedding invitation wording often extends a gracious request for the "honour" of your presence. Honour,...

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Posted on: 29 September, 2005

Author: Kent Pinkerton

The Convenience of Dishwashers

Modern dishwashers have all kinds of features today that allow you to customize your wash. Do you have bone china you want to machine wash? Put the machine on a gentle setting. Do you have a couple of huge pots caked with cooked-on food? Put it on a tougher setting. And now, when you can have a solid dishwasher for anywhere from $200 to $1800, what reason do have for not buying a dishwasher? Some people say that space is at a premium. Well, with smaller units, and even portable units, your kitchen can afford to eek out some extra...

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Posted on: 29 September, 2005

Author: Kevin Stith

Las Vegas Wedding Chapels

In Las Vegas, once you get your marriage license you don’t have to wait for any predetermined amount of time and there is no blood test required before you can get married. Thinking about getting married in a chapel? The advantage of getting married in a chapel is that once you have chosen the one that is right for you, half of the job is completed because the chapel managers will do most of the work for you. They have been performing weddings for countless couples for quite some time and they’ll be able to take care of any of...

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Posted on: 29 September, 2005

Author: Kent Pinkerton

A Look at Portable Dishwashers

Portable dishwashers are just the ticket for those with less than enough space for a more permanent and heavier dishwasher. They range in widths from a slim 18 inches to a maximum of about 24 inches for the “larger” portables. In general, they are also less expensive. They usually run anywhere from $200 to $500, rather than to $600 or more as with permanent units. Portable dishwashers have wheels on them. You can roll your portable dishwasher to the storeroom if you don’t plan on using it for a while (and would rather opt for hand-washing). It’s also much easier...

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Posted on: 25 September, 2005

Author: Kristy Annely

Where to Find Cuckoo Clock Parts

In some places, one might be able to find old men bent over tables with all of the knowledge, expertise and inventory of parts that are necessary to fix a broken or malfunctioning cuckoo clock. For those of us who don’t have the time or desire to seek out such eccentric craftsmen, the Internet has become a haven for locating and purchasing any of the hundreds of individual minute pieces that make up a Black Forest cuckoo clock.  You may find, however, that purchasing small replacement parts and having them shipped to your house is more expensive than the total...

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