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Book Giveaway: Your Astrology Guide 2010 | November 19, 2009

Book Giveaway: Your Astrology Guide 2010

Your Astrology Guide 2010
By Rick Levine & Jeff Jawer
Published by Sterling

What does 2010 hold for you?

The world’s most accurate astrology team shows you how to apply astrology’s ancient wisdom to reveal the turns in the road of life and describe the best ways to navigate everyday situations. Rick Levine and Jeff Jawer go beyond just predicting events — they also report on the “cosmic weather” so that you can understand planetary events and energies, and learn how to use them effectively in order to enrich your life.

Rick and Jeff look closely at what 2010 holds in store for each of the … Read More »

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Geothermal And Circle- A Golden Combination | November 19, 2009

Geothermal And Circle- A Golden Combination

For every destination, there is always a to-do list of things you should see and experience while jet setting. In Iceland, two of those things include an outdoor bath at one of Reykjavik’s geothermal pools, and a drive to the Golden Circle. That’s how we planned to spend our second day in this beautiful country. We hired a local taxi to drive us around for eight hours. Since there were four of us, the cost was about $200USD per couple.11AM- We headed to Laugardalslaug Pool- Reykjavik’s biggest pool, and also the largest pool in Iceland. The price to get in … Read More »

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Book Giveaway: Diabetic Weight Loss in Five Steps | November 19, 2009

Book Giveaway: Diabetic Weight Loss in Five Steps

Diabetic Weight Loss in Five Steps
By Frederic Vagnini, M.D., FACS, and Lawrence D. Chilnick,
Authors of The Weight Loss Plan for Beating Diabetes: The 5-Step Program That Removes Metabolic Roadblocks, Sheds Pounds Safely, and Reverses Prediabetes and Diabetes

Weight loss for a diabetic, especially those told repeatedly by physicians or nutritionists that their daily diet is the problem, often feel stymied by this challenge that’s very hard to meet. Here’s a step-by-step method that targets the underlying effects of diabetes that are really causing weight gain. This approach can work for almost every type-2 diabetic, and is not a roller … Read More »

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Giveaway: Grunge Buds Add Bling To Your IPod | November 19, 2009

Giveaway: Grunge Buds Add Bling To Your IPod

The new techie must-have, Grunge Buds are the hottest headphones to date.  Sure to add the right amount of “bling” to your IPod, Buds are set with Swarovski crystals and come in unisex styles such as edgy skulls, angel wings and frosted cats!  These ultimate headphones incorporate eye-popping style with SUPERIOR quality noise-isolation.  Retailing around $40, Grunge Buds are a total upgrade from your typical headset while still remaining compatible with other techie toys including iPhones and MP3 players!  You can purchase these at www.atomic9.com

Chic Galleria received 2 sets of Grunge Buds and we must say that they would be … Read More »

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Crystal Light | November 19, 2009

Crystal Light

Crystal Light. A sugar free water soluble beverage made by Kraft Foods.  Five calories per serving and no carbohydrates. STOP…

We’re talking crystal chandeliers here! I was never one for crystal chandeliers but after seeing these vintage chandeliers it got me thinking. They are vintage, unique and full of crystal light.  Drink up!

Vintage Crystal Chandelier

This detail is really great

Big and heavy crystals on this vintage chandelier

Big and heavy price tag too!

Classic and elegant

This one is my favorite

Then again, maybe it’s not

Crystal overdose

It’s raining crystals

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Giveaway:Path for Peace/Macy’s Rwandan Crafts | November 19, 2009

Giveaway:Path for Peace/Macy’s Rwandan Crafts

The Rwanda Path for Peace project employs thousands of woman and through Macy’s we are able to purchase these beautiful, one-of-a kind baskets and textiles hand-woven by the woman of Rwanda.  In collaboration with Macy’s and The Blogrollers, Chic Galleria is honored to celebrate Thanksgiving featuring the exquisite work of these talented Rwanda women. Available only at macys.com through a unique partnership focused on trade instead of aid, the sale of these items puts real, sustainable income into the hands of the artisans who create them, changing their lives in remarkable ways.

Each of the Rwandan baskets has a meaning or … Read More »

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Get the Look: Natalie Portman Smoky Eye | November 19, 2009

Get the Look: Natalie Portman Smoky Eye

If you like this look that Natalie Portman is sporting on the latest V magazine, see how to get it here

1.  Be sure to clean and moisturize

2.  Apply CDB natural concealer where needed only (generally under the eyes, around the nose, and on the chin).  Be sure to use finishing powder on top of concealer under the eyes, so it stays put.  Otherwise, the warmth of the eyes may cause product to migrate into fine lines.

Concealer is also great as an an all over foundation, if needed.  Less is more!!!!

3.  Dust  Veludo Velvet Foundation all over the face in layers … Read More »

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Smart Staples WITH FLAIR: For Work and Play | November 18, 2009

Smart Staples WITH FLAIR: For Work and Play

Previously, I gave you 5 basic pieces that could easily be incorporated into your work wardrobe and could even be used for “play”. Now, let’s take those 5 basic pieces and ADD SOME FLAIR!

You can never go wrong with the basic pieces. They ARE a STAPLE. But, let’s bring these staples to “life” a little bit:

1. Pencil Skirt. An item that can easily become a focal point of your outfit by adding ruffles, textures and/or embellishments.

www.michaelkors.com Animal Print Pencil Skirt

Ruffle Pencil Skirt www.nordstrom.com

2. Light Wool/Gabardine Dress Pants. Pants in a print, texture, or color can breathe life into a … Read More »

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