
The bloodsuckers of True Blood have returned to HBO for their fourth season and you may or may not be inviting these vampires into your home on Sunday nights.
But, if you’re like most Americans, you may be surprised to learn that you are entertaining about 40 energy vampires each day that are feasting on 10% of your electricity.
Fortunately, fighting off these energy vampires is soooo much easier…
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July 7, 2011 by
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Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something…Pink?!
Oh, yes! For her recent marriage to Bill Toth, Reese Witherspoon looked radiant by opting-out of traditional white and opting-in to a custom-designed pink wedding gown by Monique Lhuillier.
And any budding brides can follow her lead with today’s VPOD.
This vintage 1960s brocade and feather caped wedding dress will make you feel like a princess without hiding your killer legs…
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October 4, 2010 by
Mary Kincaid in
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I spied a Tweet the other day asking why vintage clothes were so expensive and the way I see it, any price tag on a piece of vintage clothing reflects two different things:
- The value of the original garment (based on its creator, fabric, construction, scarcity, provenance, etc.)
- A dealer premium that reflects the dealer’s efforts to make the piece available for sale.
Now for those readers who…
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Maybe you’re a woman who works 60 hours a week to keep your 401(k) plump and yet still somehow finds time to head off to Pilates or spinning class three times a week to keep your body trim. But not every gal’s a Wonder Woman!
Some women are looking for ways to hide their saggy triceps and prefer their dresses in the low three-digit versus the…
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