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Vintage Halloween Collectibles
Are you a fan of vintage Halloween images? Learn more about spooky collectibles of the season and what they're worth.
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Antique Chocolate Molds
Chocolate that has been molded into a specific shape to fit a specific theme is nothing new. The pieces we see today, though, can't compare with the molds of yesteryear.
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How to Know if it's Blue Willow
The main features of the true Blue Willow pattern include the bridge with three people crossing it, the willow tree, the boat, the tea house, the fence and the two doves.
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Tuscany is the place to taste.

Russell Simmons Friendly Bling
A new line of environmentally- and people-conscious jewelry from Russell Simmons, which empowers impoverished communities in Africa where diamonds are found and mined.
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Decorate with Antiques at Christmas
Decorating the home for the holidays is fun, inspired by trends and tradition. Add the sparkle by using the antiques already in the home and save a little money.
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Digging in the Dirt: There is history in those hills!

See Jane Kick Butt
A magazine that isn't afraid to throw a few punches while dishing the dirt on celebs haas been nominated for a National Magazine Award for General Excellence. <I>Jane</I> faces stiff competition, but for the editor in chief and her self-titled magazine, this is just icing on the cake.
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Antique Essentials for the Victorian Parlor
Most items from the Victorian period are easily found at auctions and in antique shops, so it's not difficult to find items to fill the parlor of an old house.
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Antique Hand-Colored Botanical Prints
Antique hand-colored botanical prints from earlier centuries give collectors and homeowners an important part of natural history to preserve and a beautiful piece of art.
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Learning to Taste: The Stages of Tasting

The Victorian Hand Painted Porcelain Button
Victorian hand painted porcelain buttons are becoming popular collectibles. These delicate works of miniature wearable art are easy to fall in love with.
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Image versus Liefield: What's it all about?

Rob Liefield Reponds to Image Press Release: Liefield's Press Re

SEARCHING FOR DISTANT COUSINS: PART 1
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Best Gift Basket Ideas for Vintage Collectors
What better gift for a vintage clothing or vintage jewelry collector than a gift basket full of the things that may assist them on the treasure hunts.
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Collecting Vintage Kitchenware from Hall Co.
A distinctive manufacturing process sets apart pieces made from the Hall, Co. in Liverpool, Ohio. Brightly colored kitchenware remains functional yet highly collectible.
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Anthropomorphism
Talks about humanizing your dog and explains SOME of the advantages in owning a dog!
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CFDA Awards Top Designers
The Council of Fashion Designers of America handed out their annual awards on June 2.
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Collectible Vintage Aluminum Christmas Trees
Vintage Aluminum Christmas trees are all the rage. Collectors of vintage Christmas ornaments have moved on to larger pieces, searching for the rare pink metallic tree.
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Collecting Vintage Sewing Patterns
Vintage sewing patterns have become very collectible in recent years. Older styles in fashions offer great tailoring and unique style for the seamstress or wearer.
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Craftsmanship and Design of Antique Chandeliers
With the birth of electricity, authentic antique chandeliers became elaborate pieces of utilitarian art. Today these chandeliers are prized for their beauty and detail.
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Flea Market and Yard Sale Shopping Secrets
There are tons of deals to be found at flea markets and yard sales. Learn when to go, how to find the best stuff, and how to negotiate great deals for the items you want.
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Happy Holidays, Continued
The holidays are over, but the giving can continue. How can you help? Read on!
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Junking for Vintage Textiles, Ceramics and Art
Learn what to look for and what to avoid when junking. When it's cheap, it's sometimes hard to resist, but if it's not on a list, it's probably not something you wanted.
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Mid-Century Modern Collecting
Although it's considered "retro", good design from the middle of the Twentieth Century has never looked old or out of date. It still looks contemporary and modern.
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Antique-Buying Etiquette
Shopping for antiques is different than buying groceries or shopping for clothes. Learn the right things to say to get the item you want at the best possible price.
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Designer Marc Jacobs
Designer Marc Jacobs has a true passion for fashion and has shown the world his determination to succeed.
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How and Why Art Collectors Buy at Thrift Stores
Thrift store art isn't always bullfighters on velvet. Sometimes a treasure shows up in the collection bins and those treasures reap high rewards at fine art auctions.
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Jodo Shinshu Buddhism
A very introductory piece on the Japanese tradition of Jodu Shinshu Buddhism.
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Letting Go of David
The life-long effects of giving away a child to adoption.
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Reconsidering the Antique Bathtub
Whether designing a traditional bathroom, or just adding a touch of vintage style, antique bathtubs can give a bathroom design flair.
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Wordthief
Review of Wordthief, great new word game.
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Aberdeen, Washington
Aberdeen, Washington, known as a logging town is finally springing back after a logging hiatis from the spotted-owl issue.
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First Night/World-Wide Double Kukai
First Night celebrations and information about New Year haiku event.
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Urban and Suburban Backyards
Urban and suburban gardeners face challenges in creating backyard habitats in small places. While 'wildness' is a good thing, the lack of it does not negate the attempt to make backyards more wildlife-friendly.
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Here a Planet, There a Planet

I-way's Best Rap Lyric Sites: Fresh Dope Lyrics

Lord and Lady Baltimore Cakes
Imagine making a cake whose delectable taste leaves such an impression on an individual's taste buds that it is immortalized in one of their novels? Well, such is the case of the Lady Baltimore Cake.
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Red Velvet Cake
A different twist on Devil's Food Cake
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Cute Halloween Costumes for Babies & Toddlers
Get adorable baby girl & boy Halloween costume ideas. Cute infant outfits - glow worm, ladybug, puppy. Try angel, Peter Pan & witch toddler Halloween costumes for babies.
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Designer Profile: Betsey Johnson
Enter the whimsical, girly world of fashion designer Betsey Johnson where tiger prints are paired with floral patterns and large plastic spider charms adorn necklaces.
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Gardening In Shade - Introduction
Shade:. Shade can be cool, dappled, heavy, light, dank, dry and wet. It gives relief from summer’s unrelenting heat. Shade provides a home to some of the most beautiful of plants.
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Good Grooming: Maggie goes to the groomer!

Grace Simpler Herold, an American Dollmaker
Grace Herold began making dolls after the death of her husband in the 1960s. She painted hair and eyes instead of using the more common hair and glass eyes of the era.
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History of Soapmaking
The History start back before 600 B.C., can you actually imagine how they would make soap that far back in history. Come join me now as we drift back into soapmaking time.
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Interesting Reading: The Historical Documents at the Heart of the Arab-Israeli Conflict
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Interfaith Prayer Online
How to find online interfaith prayer resources
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One-Day Getaway: Senlis and Chantilly
Spend the day in Senlis and Chantilly, 2 amazing small towns about 30 miles north of Paris.
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