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Tips for Collectors

As a long-time collector of dolls, books, and antiques, I can tell you that part of being a successful collector is knowing where to look for things you collect.
For instance, the vast majority of my dolls and books were purchased on eBay.  The way eBay is set up, it is easy to get a good [...]

If You Want the Best Seat in the House Then Move the Dog

Wandering through a local wholesale outlet the other day, I was struck by how many dog items were for sale for dogs and cats in anticipation of the Christmas holiday. Since when did we start buying Christmas presents for our pets? One of the items I found interesting was a doggie bed for dogs of [...]

Hot Tubs Provide Health Benefits

Anyone who suffers from back pain, joint pain or sore muscles can testify to the fact that hydrotherapy is one of the best ways to soothe and combat the pain that comes from these ailments. Wikipedia gives a great history of hydrotherapy, explaining that it was used in several ancient civilizations.  Hippocrates even prescribed bathing [...]

What makes aromatherapy candles different?

There are many products today that boast an aromatherapy effect, such as scented candles, lotion, shower gel and massage oil. These aromatherapy methods are excellent for calming your mood and even relieving some aches and pains. The power of a scent on our sense of smell is amazing. The human body has an area [...]

Tips For Finding A Great Tanning Lotion

As an ivory-skinned Floridian, I know just how punishing the sun can be if you don’t have a great tanning lotion in hand. Not only can you pay on Day One with a serious burn, but you can feel the effects years later. There are ways you can protect yourself in the sun and still [...]