Dear Crabby -- Wrapped up in miserliness
I swear I'm not a miser; I just hate waste. I've been known to reuse really nice wrapping paper, though I don't expect anyone else to. However, expensive gift bags and boxes are designed to be reused with just some new tissue or a couple of small pieces of Scotch tape.
Jewelry Boxes for Women are Featured in Chasing Treasure's Valentine's Day Sale
Online Jewelry Box Retailer offers its Facebook fans discounts on select jewelry boxes for women.Spokane, WA (PRWEB) February 09, 2012 "This is the time of year when men are searching for memorable Valentine's Day gifts and that is why we are featuring and promoting our stylish jewelry boxes for women including best selling styles by the Mele Company," explained Karen Mollison.Mollison is ...
Small Kitchen College: The 5 Best Sendable Valentine's Day Treats
As the saying goes, the way to someone's heart is through his or her stomach -- so I've compiled a list of simply delicious treats that act as blank canvases for the personal touches and creativity that make a good gifts unforgettable.
Best Couples’ Gifts for Valentine’s Day by Fun Factory
Fun Factory presents 4 ideal Valentine's Day products. These German made items are ideal gifts for a couple to enjoy together. From massage oils and kissable body paints to high tech massagers, Fun Factory has a gift for all lovers.Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) February 07, 2012 Fun Factory presents 4 ideal Valentine's Day products. These German made items are ideal gifts for a couple to enjoy ...
Lake Zurich Scout collects, retires American flags
Justin Katz of Lake Zurich is spearheading an American flag collection as part of his Eagle Scout project. To get the project under way, he gathered material donations, then recruited fellow Scouts and friends to construct the collection boxes that were placed in the community. "I want to not just collect people's flags and retire them, but also raise awareness that this should be done," Katz ...
Small multi-axis industrial robots add new twist to lean manufacturing
Lean manufacturing is a term that has many interpretations. To some, it primarily means low cost. To others, its core is to realize the highest productivity possible while virtually eliminating waste. Other definitions focus on minimizing human capital and optimizing process motion and flow.
Carol Smaldino: The Poetry of a Classroom
This is not the pretty poetry that makes you smile knowingly at the talent of even the most impoverished lives made quaint. It's rather the gift to the reader of sad, tragic, even brutal information.
Red-Washed Origins
Feb. 14 hasn't always been celebrated with flowers, over-decorated chocolate boxes and cards filled with fuzzy sentiments. It's a day steeped in gory pagan ritual, with an executed priest as its patron saint.
Gourmet chocolate maker teams up with writer Nicholas Sparks in love story contest
Like the sweeping love stories Chocolat and Like Water for Chocolate, inspired by perhaps one of the most mythologized foods in literature, a confectionery brand has partnered with New York Times bestselling novelist Nicholas Sparks in a contest that seeks the sweetest love story.