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Bar and Bat Mitzvahs

Six Great Jewelry Trees

by Laura on October 21, 2009 · Comments

in Accessories, Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, Birthdays, Bridesmaids, Christmas, Hannukah, Her, Jewelry, Mother's Day, Valentine's Day

var topsy_widget_data = { “url”: “http://www.sweetfindsblog.com/2009/10/21/6-great-jewelry-trees/”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “Six Great Jewelry Trees” }After 30-plus years of acquiring jewelry, I’ve got a lot of earrings without partners and tangled bracelets and necklaces galore. The reason? I keep them in a jewelry box or throw them on my bedside table, where they engage in all sorts [...]

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Keep Tools Handy with a SwissCard

by Laura on December 3, 2008 · Comments

in Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, Birthdays, Christmas, Father's Day, Gadget lovers, Groomsmen, Hannukah, Her, Him, Mother's Day, Personalized, Teens

var topsy_widget_data = { “url”: “http://www.sweetfindsblog.com/2008/12/03/keep-tools-handy-with-a-swisscard/”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “Keep Tools Handy with a SwissCard” }You know how you sometimes find a gift that you love so much that you give it to everyone you know? That’s how it is with me and the SwissCard. I have given one to just about everyone in my [...]

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Stationery They’ll Thank You For

by Laura on November 25, 2008 · Comments

in Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, Christmas, Hannukah, Her, Mother's Day, Readers and writers, Stationery

var topsy_widget_data = { “url”: “http://www.sweetfindsblog.com/2008/11/25/stationary-theyll-thank-you-for/”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “Stationery They’ll Thank You For” }Maybe it’s because I am a writer, or maybe it’s because I am a sucker for great designs, but I love giving and receiving stationery. Sure, Hallmark thank you notes can get the job done, but there’s a lot to be [...]

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Give Them the Stars

by Laura on November 24, 2008 · Comments

in Anniversaries, Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, Birthdays, Births and baby showers, Christmas, Father's Day, Hannukah, Mother's Day, Personalized, Teens, Weddings and showers

var topsy_widget_data = { “url”: “http://www.sweetfindsblog.com/2008/11/24/give-them-the-stars/”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “Give Them the Stars” }If you’ve ever told someone you’d hang the stars for him or her, you can actually keep your end of that promise. (Alternatively, if someone’s promised to do that for you … now’s the time to hold them to their word.) Apparently, [...]

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Lighten Her Load: Wristlets

by Laura on November 21, 2008 · Comments

in Accessories, Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, Christmas, Hannukah, Her, Mother's Day, Teens

var topsy_widget_data = { “url”: “http://www.sweetfindsblog.com/2008/11/21/lighten-her-load-wristlets/”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “Lighten Her Load: Wristlets” }Years ago, when I first started driving, I had a great little wallet with a keyring on it. It held everything I needed — my keys, my ID, and a little cash.
But as I acquired more “take-with-me-everywhere” stuff — a cell phone, [...]

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What Not to Buy: Gift Cards

by Laura on November 18, 2008 · Comments

in :: Retail policies ::, Bar and Bat Mitzvahs, Birthdays, Christmas, Gift cards, Hannukah

var topsy_widget_data = { “url”: “http://www.sweetfindsblog.com/2008/11/18/what-not-to-buy-gift-cards/”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “What Not to Buy: Gift Cards” }I don’t tend to give gift cards, but I can certainly see the rationale in buying them: They’re easy to buy (and wrap), and they allow the recipient to choose their gift.
But now is not the time to purchase gift [...]

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