If you didn’t win a necklace from my contest with Blend Creations, then here’s a chance to win one of four pretty new necklaces!
Blend Creations has teamed up with Feterie, a boutique stationary company, to give away four of these necklaces:

The necklaces are limited-edition, only for this contest.  That means that Blend Creations has only created two of each of the stainless-steel and paper necklaces (with a retail value of $108 each).  The necklaces feature Feterie’s own paper.  In fact, if you like the designs, you can buy the wrapping paper online – the “Just Dotty” in grape or the …read more

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It’s time to get creative and play with Polyvore!
How come?
Because you could win a pair of Paris Hilton shoes… every month for a whole year!
What do you need to do?  Well, log into Polyvore and create an outfit featuring at least one pair of Paris Hilton shoes from either Zappos or Heels.com.
Upload your image to the contest site and wait for Paris Hilton herself to judge the entries.  She’ll Tweet the winner, who will then receive a pair of shoes every month for the next year.
Want a little inspiration to get you started?  Here are two of her freshly-released shoes:
The …read more

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Blend Creations is a jewelry collaboration between designers Eric Jean-Louis and Vivian Cheng.  They create modern, elegant jewelry using diverse materials like stainless steel, Japanese washi paper and even real pieces of preserved flowers and leaves.
Their new stainless steel “Torus” necklace has a color option for everyone – it’s available in a rainbow of options including natural stones and cloisonne beads:

And as a special treat – Blend Creations are giving away a Torus necklace to only lucky reader!
Here are the rules:

To enter, you must go to Blend Creations website and pick your favorite piece of jewelry (not including the Torus …read more

If you are getting married on November 21, 2009 in NYC, LA, or Atlanta, and you are interested in making your wedding a LIVE event on a major cable television station, this is a great opportunity for you! The winners will have their wedding aired and get $10,000! That should make a major dent in your wedding budget, so if you’re game, why not?
To participate in the casting call, send a brief paragraph describing yourself and your wedding, a photo, and your contact information to weddingnightlive@gmail.com, ATTN: Roberta BEFORE September 8th. Let me know how it goes!

Thanks to all of you for entering the Beautyfix giveaway. We selected five random winners to receive this quarter’s Beautyfix. The winners will be contacted via email and the prizes will be on the way.
The Beautyfix winners are …
Linda Fish, who commented:
Olay regenerest serum, I have used it for years.
Caroline, who commented:
My favorite beauty product is Mascara, right now from Rimmel.
Holly, who commented:
I just love my big jar of Cetephil moisturizing cream. I have dry skin and i slather in this every day!
Carol Lawrence, who commented:
My favorite is Aveeno Ultra-calming daily moisturizer.
Linda White, who commented:
Maybelline Great Lash Mascara is a …read more