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announcing our winner!

Thanks so much to all my Bargain Hunter readers and Jane Porter fans for entering our holiday-basket contest. We received a ton of entries, and randomly chose our winners by number. Jane's lucky person will be posted on her own site, www.janeporter.com. As for mine, it's--drumroll...

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contest time!

My friend and best-selling author, Jane Porter, and I are partnering up to bring you some fun holiday sparkle and cheer. We will be giving away two holiday gift baskets filled with fab beauty products, a few of Jane’s signed books, and a Starbucks gift card. Is...

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let them eat soup

There’s a scene in the movie The Blindside, in which Sandra Bullock prepares a turkey feast for her onscreen family, and the minute she calls “Dinner,” everyone hits the buffet like a buffalo stampede and plops down in front of the football game.  (Thanks to their...

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check this out

Am I the only one who’s been noticing plaid all over the place? I can’t help but think that this sudden resurgence of all things tartan has a little something to do with Lisa Birnbach’s brand-new sequel to her iconic 1980s title, The Preppy Handbook. Once...

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makeup your mind

Confession is good for the soul…. My name is Hillary and I’m a makeup junkie. I remember buying my first eye shadow (purple, powder, Aziza, age 12) and coveting it like some forbidden fruit. (It should have been forbidden—purple’s not a good color on me.) Then...

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to boot

You know when you walk into a Baskin-Robbins and there’s a kid ahead of you who’s looking at those 31 flavors and can’t make a decision to save his life? (And in desperation, the parent---I’ve done this—starts to suggest flavors. And when that doesn’t work,...

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