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2012 Valentine's Day Chelsea dolls at Target Stores

February 09, 2012 Home & Living | February 9, 2012 Kathryn Darden
Mattel has released three extremely cute little 2012 Valentine's Chelsea dolls at Target just in time for Valentine's Day. These three...
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What is Rostfrei sterling silver flatware?

February 09, 2012 Home & Living | February 9, 2012 Jim Stringer
Questions flow in regularly that include the term, "rostfrei". They usually are something like, "I have some sterling silver knives...
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Organize your inspiration with Smash Book

February 09, 2012 Home & Living | February 9, 2012 Rebecca Restrepo
Many crafters have "inspiration books." A place to put clippings from magazines and make lists of ideas to inspire their next crafty...
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Make a Valentine birthday card out of a cereal box

February 09, 2012 Home & Living | February 9, 2012 Julia Hanna
Save money on purchasing card stock by opting to make a Valentine birthday card out of card board from a cereal box. It might sound a little...
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Tonner Doll Company's Corpse Bride doll is to die for

Home & Living | January 31, 2012 Suzanna SmithJanuary 31, 2012
2012 has brought a lot to the doll community; especially in the way of new collector dolls by the top doll designers in the world.This can be found...
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Draw heart designs on handmade cards for Valentine's Day

January 29, 2012 Home & Living | January 29, 2012 Julia Hanna
Drawing heart designs on handmade cards for Valentine's Day is both festive and budget friendly. It is actually cheaper to draw your own...
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How to close with more clients

AuctionWally KolendaJanuary 26, 2012 Home & Living | January 26, 2012
As an auctioneer I’ve written tons of proposals for clients. From estate executors to bank officers, nearly everyone you come in contact to...
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Buying & selling silver at antique shows

January 26, 2012 Home & Living | January 26, 2012 Jim Stringer
One of the most frequent comments attached to articles about silver include a question similar to this, “Where can I sell my silver?”...
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Patent dates on silver pieces

January 26, 2012 Home & Living | January 26, 2012 Jim Stringer
Sometimes you will see a patent date on silver pieces (sterling or silver plate). This often is an indicator of the age of the piece.Most silver...
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Sterling silver flatware price ratio edges up

January 24, 2012 Home & Living | January 24, 2012 Jim Stringer
About three months ago, I wrote an article about a new ratio I was calculating on a regular basis: eBay sterling flatware selling price / scrap...
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