<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<!---->
<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:lj="https://www.scribbld.com">
  <id>urn:lj:scribbld.com:atom1:dresses212</id>
  <title>dresses212</title>
  <subtitle>dresses212</subtitle>
  <author>
    <email>zhuli78@gmail.com</email>
    <name>dresses212</name>
  </author>
  <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/"/>
  <link rel="self" type="text/xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom"/>
  <updated>2013-06-07T08:48:57Z</updated>
  <lj:journal username="dresses212" type="personal"/>
  <link rel="service.feed" type="application/x.atom+xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom" title="dresses212"/>
  <entry>
    <id>urn:lj:scribbld.com:atom1:dresses212:47330</id>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/47330.html"/>
    <link rel="self" type="text/xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom/?itemid=47330"/>
    <title>Wedding dress has a lot of beading</title>
    <published>2013-06-07T08:48:57Z</published>
    <updated>2013-06-07T08:48:57Z</updated>
    <category term="wedding dress beading"/>
    <content type="html">This board is a great place to meet friends, get advice, and share the complexities of LDS life. Although we do not know if this baby is a girl or boy yet I think I should go ahead and get it done while I have the time.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I am a very sentimental person and to think of cutting my dress up is something I wouldn't usually agree to. After a lot of thinking I do feel like it is right and better then having my wedding dress hang in my closet. Plus it would be a fun family heirloom to pass on.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The top of my dress has a lot of beading. The bottom is more gathered.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I'm just wondering if you have any advice for me or references to something similar.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I love this idea! I think it's a great way to keep a special dress special and also useful. I really want to do this some day. My MIL gave me DH's blessing outfit for DS and she already made me a blessing gown for our future DD (if we have one) which I LOVE! If our next baby is a boy I'll definitely make him a little outfit from my wedding gown and then give it to him and his wife for their son (I'm thinking WAY ahead here).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You could use just part of your dress, like the train or skirt part of your dress for the skirt of the blessing gown and use another fabric for the top/bodice. You could use some of the beading on the sleeves or bottom hem or waist. If you have any concerns about your own health or the health of your child, you should always consult with a physician or other healthcare professional. Please review the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use before using this site. Your use of the site indicates your agreement to be bound by the Terms of Use.&lt;br /&gt;Fashion photos:&lt;a href="http://www.fashiolista.com/item/12179446/"&gt;http://www.fashiolista.com/item/12179446/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.fashiolista.com/item/12179429/"&gt;http://www.fashiolista.com/item/12179429/&lt;/a&gt;</content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>urn:lj:scribbld.com:atom1:dresses212:47027</id>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/47027.html"/>
    <link rel="self" type="text/xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom/?itemid=47027"/>
    <title>Step Into the Fashionable World of Wholesale Jewelry and Handbags</title>
    <published>2012-08-08T00:40:54Z</published>
    <updated>2012-08-08T00:40:54Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Those who love to adorn themselves with  fashionable ornaments and yet do not want to spend a fortune while  buying them can look for the option of wholesale jewelry. It is great  fun to wear stylish and stunning looking ornaments that make your  dresses and your personality look all the more attractive. At the same  time, it is important to take care of some important tips while  purchasing wholesale &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-onlineoutlets.com/gold-beads_v137/swarovski-necklaces_c5"&gt;gold necklace&lt;/a&gt; jewelry, especially if the buyer is a first-time one.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Make  a careful selection of various designs and styles of ornaments. It has  been seen often that pieces picked up from wholesale jewelry stores are  very common and regular. Pick those designs that look different and  exceptional. The studded jewelry must be purchased with even more care.  Check the hold and the grip of the stone along with its &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-onlineoutlets.com/"&gt;new jersey necklace&lt;/a&gt;  quality and cut. Even if the stones used in studded fashion ornaments  are false they must have shine and clarity lest the aura of the ornament  will be not at all impressive.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Those buyers who are contemplating  buying their fashionable ornaments from online jewelry stores must be  assured of the credibility of that shopping portal. One of the  advantages of buying ornaments from online stores is &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-onlineoutlets.com/"&gt;swarovski catalog&lt;/a&gt;  that one can easily browse through all the available designs along with  their prices. Make a thorough check of the delivery criteria of the  portal and also ensure that they have a secure and a certified method of  collecting payment.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Once the best available ornamental jewelry  has been selected, buy an equally stunning handbag from an online  wholesale handbag store. The wholesale handbag store will offer a nifty  and stylish range of handbags that would make you look smarter. The  attractive and lovely handbags are also a wonderful gifting option that  anyone would simply love to have.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>urn:lj:scribbld.com:atom1:dresses212:46823</id>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/46823.html"/>
    <link rel="self" type="text/xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom/?itemid=46823"/>
    <title>What Makes Garnet Jewelry Original?</title>
    <published>2012-08-03T01:17:58Z</published>
    <updated>2012-08-03T01:17:58Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Garnet jewelry is derived from certain precious  stones of the same name that have been mined for decorative and  industrial uses since time immemorial. The main characteristic of the  stones and one that led to the coinage of the name 'garnet' is the  reddish pigment that they possess upon their production. This physical  feature is often transferred to the items of adornment that are made  from this raw material. These include necklaces with pendants, earrings,  brooches and rings among other beautiful pieces.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;One of the  features that make garnet jewelry original is the texture. Unlike many  other precious stones, they make rings that are smooth and have &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-onlineoutlets.com/charm-bracelets_v9/gold-beads_v137/swarovski-bracelets_c2"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;gold charm bracelet&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  a floral quality on the surface. This is further emphasized by the many  pendants that are made in the form of a heart and attached to the base  of a necklace. This gives the wearer a substantial presence. Though they  are never very large, the reddish heart always makes them conspicuous  and easy to hold attention. This is because of the soft curves that form  a basic part of the pieces.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Unlike many metallic devices, the  pieces enjoy versatility of use. For example, they form a beautiful part  of cuff bracelets that are embedded into a clothing to form a thick  appearance to the arm where the piece is worn. They can be used either  in their pure form or with &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-onlineoutlets.com/swarovski-pendants_c6"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;tiger eye pendant&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; combination with dissimilar materials like fabrics to give a great combination.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In  this respect, it is easy to sample some of the original uses of garnet  jewelry. Due to its crystalline quality, it is used to make hair  fasteners. The best choice for these is usually one of the brighter and  harmonious hues like silver and for the more daring spirit, the classic  reddish pigment. The color scheme is also determined by the color of  hair of the wearer. It can also be employed as a captivating brooch as  well as the compact earring that is set to the ear as one piece.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Garnet jewelry is foremost a crystal that can be cut to reflect light when used in &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-onlineoutlets.com/swarovski-earrings_c4"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski crystal earring&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  different settings. The pieces can be hung whole from necklaces, to  give the illusion of light falling on the chest. Similarly, they can be  used to separate beads and give them different contrasts.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Many of  these are also made in the design of sumptuous produce of nature like  fruits. This practice is partly rooted in tradition, which associated  the precious stone as a love potion especially when made in the form of  natural things.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Characteristics to this are animal representations  in pendants. Also, others utilize popular religious symbols like the  cross, which form the pendant.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Garnet jewelry is available in the  market today in a range of designs and shapes. Some of these are the  traditional, curved and soft types with the reddish pigment that has  defined the pieces for ages. Others perpetuate the versatility of the  stone by coming up with the most intriguing designs. All in all this  piece of adornment is primarily handmade by professional craftsmen.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>urn:lj:scribbld.com:atom1:dresses212:46549</id>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/46549.html"/>
    <link rel="self" type="text/xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom/?itemid=46549"/>
    <title>Tips on Wearing Over the Knee Boots</title>
    <published>2012-07-31T01:18:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-07-31T01:18:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;The over the knee boot is a consistently hot  trend for women. The over the knee boots are put out every year by many  of the top designers and worn by most of the stars of today. Having said  that, this look does not work for everyone, you should know how to put  the right ensemble together. Your outfit must appear to be ahead of the  trend.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Do you know how to pull it together and what you should be looking at to make the outfit work?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;How would you wear this boot?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this article we will show you 5 tips on wearing over the knee boots and how you too can make it work.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Now as in all trends it can be hot today and gone in a few of years. Before &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-onlineoutlets.com/swarovski-beads_c9"&gt;swarovski beads cheap&lt;/a&gt;  you give up your hard-earned money on a pair of thigh high boots, make  sure that the boot is complimentary to the shape and style of your body.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Tip 1&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;These  are tough times right now, so don't go splurging on items you don't  have to get. Look at what you have in your closet right now that will  work with the boots. You may find that many of your items will look  great with these boots.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Whether you are a tall, short, thin or big  girl you can wear over the knee boots. If your goal is to lengthen the  look of your body, don't mix too much together. Deciding to wear too  many diverse colors will not give you the right elegant look but more &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-onlineoutlets.com/gold-beads_v137/swarovski-bangles_c1"&gt;gold bracelet bangle&lt;/a&gt; of a disorderly appearance.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Tip 2&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Wearing  Jeggings, tights, thigh high socks or stockings, and leggings which  should be the same color as your boot will be a good way to go. You can  add a dress to your over the knee boots, but the hem of the dress must  be at least 1-3&amp;quot; from the top of the boot.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Many women may not be  quite comfortable with the amount of skin this will expose, if this  applies then just add a pair of tights. The tights must be of a matching  color which will give you that more elongated and simple look.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Tip 3&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tucking a pair of skinny jeans into the tops of your boots will give you a great &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-onlineoutlets.com/"&gt;swarovski bead&lt;/a&gt; look but only if you feel comfortable.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This has a tendency to make some women slightly uneasy because the focus is drawn to her legs.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Tip 4&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The  height of your heel is very important. Regardless of how great the boot  looks, wearing a boot with extremely high heels does not make your  ensemble work. You may find it challenging to walk in them, making you  appear clownish instead of being trendy. Know your limits. Always bear  this in mind as you shop for your boot.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Tip 5&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If  you find yourself unsure of the style of boot to choose. There is one  boot I believe will work with most of what you already own including;  leggings, jeggings, tunic tops skinny jeans or pants.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find the  right boot that will work and you do not have to spend the money on a  pair of over the knee boots only to find that you don't have anything to  go with them.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I hope these tips were helpful to you and that you will find that inner diva inside of you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>urn:lj:scribbld.com:atom1:dresses212:46184</id>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/46184.html"/>
    <link rel="self" type="text/xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom/?itemid=46184"/>
    <title>The Advantages of Hiring an Image Consultant</title>
    <published>2012-06-11T00:52:17Z</published>
    <updated>2012-06-11T00:52:17Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Are you considering hiring an image consultant? If so, then you  may be confused as to how to choose between the wealth of professionals  offering such services. They should be an individual you feel  comfortable and relaxed with, and who is able to understand the  difficulties you may have in choosing the right styles and looks for  your lifestyle.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You should not think that image consultants are only for women; men can just as easily enhance their appearance &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-outletsale.com/"&gt;swarovski stone&lt;/a&gt;  by taking the time to find individuals who specialize in dressing guys.  There are a wide range of benefits that can be immediately had through  using an image consultant. The following five should help you to  understand why image and style consultants have become so popular over  the last decade.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;1. Many of us dislike shopping simply as it  involves visiting a variety of stores before we can locate clothes that  compliment our bodies and features. Shopping should &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-outletsale.com/"&gt;swarovski&lt;/a&gt; be thought of as being fun and easy. With a consultant the task is far more enjoyable and interesting.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;2.  By choosing an experienced image consultant the time taken to locate  and pick a selection of modern and chic designs is greatly reduced. As  most of us lead very hectic lives today, saving time when shopping can  be a huge boon. All that is required is for you to provide the  consultant your measurements and a basic outline of the type of styles  that you prefer &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-outletsale.com/"&gt;swarovski crystal&lt;/a&gt; as well as a budget to keep within.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;3.  If you have a favorite store which you like to shop at then do not  worry that an image consultant while buy designs from outlets which you  have never thought highly of. A professional consultant would always  discuss your requirements and personal tastes before spending your  money. Also, you should understand that consultants can alter more than  the type of clothes that you wear. They can put together a plan to  enhance &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-outletsale.com/swarovski-pendants_c6"&gt;swarovski pendant&lt;/a&gt; every aspect of your life.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;4.  A paid consultant would be completely unbiased. When we ask our  partners and friends opinions on our choice of clothes it is unlikely  that they will give an honest answer. A consultant will always speak  their mind, after all this is their job. You should not have any anxiety  about being talked into making purchases that you don't like. You are  under no pressure form the consultant to purchase any items that you are  not so keen on.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;5. If the reason behind hiring an image  consultant is because you want to impress members of the opposite sex,  by choosing a professional of a different gender to yourself would allow  you to be given a completely different perspective when shopping for  clothes. Let's face it, most guys don't really know how to dress in a  way that would attract women, and the same can be said for women  dressing to impress guys, albeit to less of a degree.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>urn:lj:scribbld.com:atom1:dresses212:45875</id>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/45875.html"/>
    <link rel="self" type="text/xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom/?itemid=45875"/>
    <title>Buying Antique Jewelry</title>
    <published>2012-06-06T01:09:40Z</published>
    <updated>2012-06-06T01:09:40Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jewelry, next to land is just about the best investments you can  make. This is because the value of jewelry increases over time. The  older a piece of jewelry is, the more expensive it gets. This is the  reason that there are many antique jewelry collectors in the world  today.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Being that the market for antique jewelry is actually quite large, one must take care to get his or &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-outletsale.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  her money's worth. Many people out there are ready and willing to take  advantage of a person's naivety. Dealing with the amount of money  required to invest in antique jewelry needs a bit of finesse. You need  to know what you are doing in order to avoid being scammed.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Most experts agree that the value of antique jewelry always depends on its condition. The rock may look good, &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-outletsale.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;remembrance jewelry&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; but is the condition of the jewelry actually sound? How can you tell?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;One  thing you should do is check out the back of the jewelry. The fact is,  you can rarely really tell the condition of the jewelry from the front.  No forger is stupid enough to make fake antique jewelry look bad. What  should you be looking at?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The answer to this question is: seams. The seams of antique &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-outletsale.com/circle_v88/rose_v150/swarovski-pendants_c6"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;rose pendant necklace&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  jewelry often say a lot about the condition of a piece. In fact, the  very existence of a seam can tell you that the piece may have had a  previous life. It is often the case that jewelers will cut a piece of  jewelry out of an antique dress or other old accessories in order to  make them easier to sell.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Seams may also indicate the fact that the antique jewelry has been repaired. &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-outletsale.com/swarovski-bracelets_c2"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski bracelet&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  This can either be good or bad, depending on the quality of repair. If a  piece of antique jewelry has been repaired, then it is either in a  better condition or it is in a worse condition. One sure way of telling a  bad repair from a good one is color.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Badly-repaired jewelry often  has different colored seams. This is because of the fact that people  who have no idea what they are doing often use cheaper metals to repair  antique jewelry. If a repair is noticeable then it is badly done.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You  should also take a look at the pins or attachments found at the back of  the jewelry as these are indicators of age. Different styles of pins  often indicate different ages and thus, you can tell whether or not a  piece of jewelry is truly antique from the pin.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>urn:lj:scribbld.com:atom1:dresses212:45683</id>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/45683.html"/>
    <link rel="self" type="text/xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom/?itemid=45683"/>
    <title>A Perfect Engagement Ring Makes Your Relationship Unbreakable</title>
    <published>2012-06-05T01:01:54Z</published>
    <updated>2012-06-05T01:01:54Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Marriage is a union of two souls, new beginning of life, and a  new family. And it all starts with the engagement. And to make the  engagement an unbreakable relationship we use a perfect Engagement Ring.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Engagement  Ring is the most memorable thing of the entire marriage ceremony. It  should be given the same level of importance as other &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-outletsale.com/gold_v142/swarovski-bangles_c1"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;gold bangle designs&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  engagement and marriage rituals and things. This ring reminds you of  this lovely moment the rest of your life. It stays there forever. So you  should not buy anything less than perfect.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Buying an engagement  ring of your beloved's choice is really a tough job. And if you want a  diamond ring it is a dicey job too. You need to do extensive &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-outletsale.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  research on diamonds. Keep all four aspects of diamond in mind cut,  carat, clarity and colour. This planning fades away any chances of  getting you any fake and counterfeit rings.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;But there are other  gemstones also available in the market which you can choose for your  ring. But before making your decision you must keep in mind the  personality, &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-outletsale.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;cheap swarovski&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; style and status of your beloved. Do keep the size of the finger of you partner in mind.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;An  engagement ring does not show diamond and sapphire attached to it but  the emotions attached with it. It brings the feeling of love and trust  in your life. It manifests the way you feel towards your beloved.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You can buy Engagement Ring in &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-outletsale.com/swarovski-rings_c7"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;engagement ring designers&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  many different designs and shapes such as oval, heart and round. You  can even design your own ring according to your choice. The ring can be  engraved on with the initials of the couples.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;When buying an  engagement ring the first and foremost thing that you should keep in  mind is that do your homework properly. The best suggestion for &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-outletsale.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski outlet&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  buyers is patience. Couples should spend the time to look for the  perfect options for them and have a clear picture in their mind what  they want. Often couples become impatient and they think they cannot  find what they are looking for; and they buy anything that is not of  their choice. But you can find what you want at an affordable price, if  you give yourself enough time to research on rings before purchasing.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You  can buy engagement ring from local stores near you. But you will not  get best options and affordable price from these stores. So it is better  to buy your ring online by sitting in your living room. It gives you  access to a global market. Many trustworthy online stores give great  options to choose from at an affordable price. It saves time and gives  you every major and minor detail about a particular ring.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>urn:lj:scribbld.com:atom1:dresses212:45516</id>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/45516.html"/>
    <link rel="self" type="text/xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom/?itemid=45516"/>
    <title>How to Be Comfortable When Wearing Stilettos</title>
    <published>2012-05-25T01:07:09Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-25T01:07:09Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Most Important Item In The Closet&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Heels  are probably one of the most important piece of clothing any woman can  own in her closet. I am convinced a good pair of heels can amplify the  sexy in any woman legs. Usually worn with dresses and skirts, stilettos  are now being paired with jeans and casual pants. But there is something  else that comes along with wearing these types of shoes, pain!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;All Day Foot Wear, Wears &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelry-cheap.com/brooches-pins_c7"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;brooch pendant&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; Your Feet&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Believe  it or not, many women wear their favorite stilettos all day long. If  you look carefully, they are occasionally used as sneakers. Perhaps  you've run a few feet in your pair. Why is this? Women have a natural  love affair with their shoes and sometimes it's easier to keep them on  to do errands than to go home change and then go out.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;But wearing this type of footwear can cause damage to your feet. Thousands of women &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelry-cheap.com/necklaces_c1"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;best friends necklace&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  complain about minor foot pain to major problems that affects bunions,  corns or hammer toes. But these women still wear their stilettos  religiously.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;So Here's How You Can Wear Your Stilettos And Be As Comfortable As You Can&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;br /&gt; Invest in some insoles that are well padded. This option will relieve  some of the pressure your feet get through out your day. Another great  result is less foot pain from the bottom of your feet. Make &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelry-cheap.com/gold-bead_v41/bangles_c5"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;gold bracelet bangle&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  sure they fit correctly. Remember, you can buy flipflops for one thing  and heels for another. Don't make your shoes do both. Your feet  shouldn't slide around but fit snug.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Size Is Everything&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;All too often women  like their feet to look smaller than they are. This could spell  disaster. Pay close attention to the width of your feet and compare them  to the stilettos you want to buy. There are some women that will  squeeze into &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelry-cheap.com/pendants_c2"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski pendant&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; a pair of shoes and the end result is usually pain and suffering.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Women  will always love their heels and most likely suffer in the name of  beauty and fashion. But, using these simple tips can help reduce any  future or current foot pain. Using a silicone based cushion can do  wonders to relieve pressure on your feet.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Try wearing thicker or  wider heels as opposed to thinner pairs. The wider the heels the better  your stability will be. In addition, your body weight will be spread out  more evenly.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you must wear higher (over 4&amp;quot;) heels, switch them  up. You can wear a pair one day, then the next day wear a wider heeled  pair. The goal is to keep your feet as comfortable as possible, shoes  not too loose, still flaunt your &amp;quot;style&amp;quot; and you get to show off your  beautiful footwear.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find the perfect stilettos now and keep your feet comfortable by visiting Curvy Essentials.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>urn:lj:scribbld.com:atom1:dresses212:45239</id>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/45239.html"/>
    <link rel="self" type="text/xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom/?itemid=45239"/>
    <title>Buying Cheaper Shoes Online</title>
    <published>2012-05-24T01:11:52Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-24T01:11:52Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;When I buy shoes I like to find a pair that are good quality but  which are also available at the right price. Tracking down footwear  that fits the bill often seems to be more difficult than it once was.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Is this really the case, or is it simply down to my imagination? We all tend to hark back to days gone by and remember things &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelry-cheap.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; as being more rosy than they really were.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This  sentimentality is a natural human trait but it's also one that can help  to pull the wool over our eyes. It's clear that things have not got  worse in all areas of our lives - in fact, in many ways they are  considerably better than they were years ago.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So what about when it comes &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelry-cheap.com/beaded_v56/necklaces_c1"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski crystal rosaries&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  to shoes? We might well imagine that shoe prices have been increasing  and it's certainly the case that they have been. If you compare the  prices that you pay now to those that you paid in the past then you'll  undoubtedly spot that they've increased.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The only thing is that much of this increase is not real. That's because we're &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelry-cheap.com/silver-bead_v50/pendants_c2"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;liquid silver jewelry&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; ignoring the impact of inflation, which will itself have led to our salaries increasing over the years.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;With  talk of rising inflation in recent months, it's quite possible that  footwear prices have jumped. Possible and yet not really the case.  Although inflation has been rising, many shoe retailers have not  increased their prices &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelry-cheap.com/pendants_c2"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski pendant&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; in line with the raw material costs.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This  is particularly clear when we look at online shoe stores. Internet  retailers have been successful in recent times, but they are now being  squeezed by competitors.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In response to this competition, they've  had to try and stay one step ahead of the game. That's meant trying to  keep shoe prices low.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This is the cause of the lower prices that  you'll often see online. It means that you can often find high quality  shoes at low prices by shopping online. You can also benefit from  voucher codes and discounts, which are lowering prices even further.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Buy shoes online and you can pay less.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>urn:lj:scribbld.com:atom1:dresses212:44979</id>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/44979.html"/>
    <link rel="self" type="text/xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom/?itemid=44979"/>
    <title>Pick the Best Shoes For Your Little One</title>
    <published>2012-05-24T01:11:33Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-24T01:11:33Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;The reality of my situation came to me when my babysitter turned  to me and said: &amp;quot;I don't know if you realize that your daughter's shoes  do not fit her anymore. And you need to buy special shoes for her  because the ones you are getting hurt her feet&amp;quot;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ok, I'm sure I'm  not the only mom on this planet that has neglected the fact that her  kids feet grow at an astronomical rate, right? But, not only that, I  felt guilty for not understanding her &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelry-cheap.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  needs and realizing that, like her mother, my baby had wide feet and  that shoes that would be comfortable on her would be hard to find.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Yes,  I felt embarrassed and humbled. But, I also realized that my busy  schedule did not allow me to pay attention to these &amp;quot;minor&amp;quot; details. And  that is why, now, I make sure to pay attention to my kids and the rate  that their feet grow. Not only that, I try to make sure I get shoes that  will fit them perfectly &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelry-cheap.com/earrings_c3"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;earring accessories&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; and that they will be able to run, play and do whatever it is that they do; comfortably.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I  also realized that good shoes that are comfortable are not available in  your regular department store. Department stores are convenient, oh  yeah they are. Especially for all us busy moms. But at the same time,  the fact that I bought the shoes when they were on sale at the  department stores did not help my poor little girl's feet!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Now, when I'm shopping &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelry-cheap.com/gold-bead_v41/brooches-pins_c7"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;vintage gold brooch&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; for shoes, there are a few things that I keep in mind:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Comfort, comfort, comfort. I want the best shoes and I want them to be comfortable on my baby's feet.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;*  Fashion. I not only want comfortable shoes I want shoes that are  fashionable. I don't want my baby to look like she is wearing shoes that  were her grandmothers! (let's leave those in the closet as a keepsake!)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Materials. I want nice and good shoes made of nice and good &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelry-cheap.com/pendants_c2"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski pendant&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  materials. Do I sound redundant? Maybe that's because I really want  nice and good shoes, not the plastic stuff that will kill my daughter's  feet.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;That being said, now instead of buying something at the  department stores, I'm shopping more and more for designer kids shoes.  These are the only ones that will give me what I need in a shoe. Yes, I  do have to pay a bit more for them, and that's ok. Buying the right  shoes for your children will allow them to have what they need in a  shoe.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;There are so many brands out there: Wee Squeak, Angel Baby,  Morgan and Millo, Pediped. So many to choose from! Designer kids shoes  to fit all styles and genders. I know that when I go online, I can shop  around among the different styles and brands and find what I need.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Don't neglect your kids shoes any longer, buy lasting nice quality designer kids shoes online and at boutiques!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>urn:lj:scribbld.com:atom1:dresses212:44755</id>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/44755.html"/>
    <link rel="self" type="text/xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom/?itemid=44755"/>
    <title>How to Find Quality UGG Boots</title>
    <published>2012-05-23T01:29:08Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-23T01:29:08Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;UGG boots have become the popular choice of people all over the  world for their ultra comfort and trendy styles. They are made with  sheepskin which keeps your feet dry and comfortable both in summer and  winter.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you are considering buying &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-outletsale.com/swarovski-pendants_c6"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;bullet pendant&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  a pair, be aware that there are many replicas on the market with  Australian price tags. Many companies are producing UGG look-alike boots  that actually come with interior materials instead of sheepskin. If you  want to enjoy the Australian Ugg comfort, &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-outletsale.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  bear in mind to choose boots made with genuine sheepskin. Replica UGG  boots usually are sold at lower prices but they are not so comfortable  and durable as authentic ones. However, chances are that fake UGG boots  are sold at the same price as the &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-outletsale.com/black_v138/swarovski-bangles_c1"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;black bangle&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; genuine pairs in order to confuse the customers.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;There  are some important things you need to keep in mind when purchasing a  pair of UGG boots. If you want to get quality pairs at reasonable  prices, it is suggested that you make your purchase &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-outletsale.com/swarovski-necklaces_c5"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski necklaces&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  at the turn of the season when retailers offering great discounts on  their boots. Online stores often have these boots on offer. Make sure to  shop quality pairs from a reputable seller so that you won't feel sorry  about them.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You also should know how to clean and maintain UGG  boots in order to keep them in good shape after years of wearing. It is  recommended that you apply suede water repellent on your boots before  wearing because they are not designed for wet conditions.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>urn:lj:scribbld.com:atom1:dresses212:44387</id>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/44387.html"/>
    <link rel="self" type="text/xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom/?itemid=44387"/>
    <title>The Adidas Modulate Winter Running Shoe Reviewed</title>
    <published>2012-05-22T01:27:02Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-22T01:27:02Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;One question many people have asked regarding the hyped up  release of the Adidas Modulate is... Does it actually modulate the  temperature of your feet? This question is quite open though and can  have many different answers and many points reflecting the yes and no  aspect. To understand the question you need to first understand what the  Adidas Modulate is &lt;a href="http://www.raybansunglasses-forsale.com/"&gt;replacement lenses for ray ban sunglasses&lt;/a&gt; meant for....&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This  running shoe has a very specific purpose and that purpose is winter  running. When you take this into consideration you can see that it will  have features to benefit this as much as possible. Doing this gives the  runners the best possible experience and best fit for the climate they  are in.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Running trainers are meant to support &lt;a href="http://www.raybansunglasses-forsale.com/"&gt;ray ban logo&lt;/a&gt;  the seasons you run in and if you don't have the right running trainer  suited to the season your in or going into it might not perform as well  as expected. This is because the rubber grip will be different and be in  different places to support the surface type. For example in winter the  surface will be wetter than in summer, so will need more grip.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The &lt;a href="http://www.raybansunglasses-forsale.com/"&gt;sunglasses&lt;/a&gt;  Adidas Modulate includes a smart material mesh on the insole which  helps to keep your feet warm during the winter season while also  ensuring your feet don't overheat when it's too hot. So yes you can say  the Adidas Modulate does modulate the temperature of your feet.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For  this to really benefit you, you need to be walking or running often in  these conditions. Wearing a pair of Adidas Modulates during the winter  season will do you well in the long term as it will lead to a longer  lifespan and a more comfortable fit.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>urn:lj:scribbld.com:atom1:dresses212:44222</id>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/44222.html"/>
    <link rel="self" type="text/xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom/?itemid=44222"/>
    <title>Things to Consider When Buying Fashion Sunglasses </title>
    <published>2012-05-16T01:32:28Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-16T01:32:28Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Technically speaking, fashion sunglasses are supposed to make it  easy for us to see when we are in direct sunlight. Without the  sunglasses, we would find ourselves constantly squinting against the  bright light.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;What we sometimes lose track of when we are shopping  for fashion sunglasses, is that they are supposed to do more than just  block out the sunlight. Sunlight is only one problem that we have to  deal with. An even bigger problem is glare. Glare is caused by the  reflection of the sunlight off a flat surface such as a road or pool of  water. The magnification of the sunlight makes it feel like holes are  being drilled &lt;a href="http://www.raybansunglasses-forsale.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ray ban 4141&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  into our eyes. While all fashion sunglasses will shade you from the  sun, the only lenses that will allow you to ignore the glare are  polarized sunglasses.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Another thing that you want to think about  when you are shopping for fashion sunglasses is protecting your eyes.  Most of us seem to think that because we are hiding them behind a pair  of tinted lenses, that the sun can't reach out eyes. Nothing could be  further from the truth. It is still possible for the damaging UV rays to  reach your eyes. Prolonged exposure to the UV rays means will leave  your poor eyes sunburned and very painful. The more often this happens,  the &lt;a href="http://www.raybansunglasses-forsale.com/wayfarer-sunglasses_c19"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ray ban junior wayfarer&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  greater the odds become that you are going to develop some serious  vision problems. The best way to make sure that you are keeping your  eyes safe is by spending just a little bit more money and making sure  that your new designer sunglasses are equipped with UV protection.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Even  though keeping your eyes safe should be your top priority when you are  shopping for fashion sunglasses, we all know that in this case, looks  really do matter. It doesn't matter how good the glasses are at keeping  your eyes safe, if you don't look good while you are wearing the fashion  sunglasses you aren't going to enjoy them.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;One of the biggest &lt;a href="http://www.raybansunglasses-forsale.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;sunglasses&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  problems that people run into when it comes to choosing a good quality,  flattering pair of fashion sunglasses is an asymmetrical face. Even  though both sides of your face are supposed to match, this doesn't  always happen. Sunglasses seem to have a knack for bringing out this  flaw. When you have an asymmetrical face, the sunglasses always look  like they are crooked. There are two ways that you can fix this problem.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The  first thing you should try to do is to gently manipulate the frames  until they have been bent just enough that they look straight when you  wear them. If this doesn't work the second thing you are going to want  to do is to slowly start to build up the side of the sunglasses that  seem to sit just a little too low. The way that you do this is to wrap a  bit of gauze or tape around the stem of the sunglasses. You need to  continue to add the patting until the glasses sit the way that they are  supposed to.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>urn:lj:scribbld.com:atom1:dresses212:43942</id>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/43942.html"/>
    <link rel="self" type="text/xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom/?itemid=43942"/>
    <title>Picking A Nose Ring As Your Body Jewelry Choice Says A Lot About You </title>
    <published>2012-05-15T01:28:06Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-15T01:28:06Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Some body jewelry, while rather popular, is still considered a  bold fashion statement. What you have pierced, how many piercings you  have and the type of jewelry itself says volumes about the type of  person you are and how you want others to perceive you. Now don't be  alarmed &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelryonline.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  by that thought. This is actually a good thing. It shows that you are  an independent person who is ready, willing and able (not to mention not  afraid) to show the world the real you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you want the world to see that you can stand out from the crowd, but don't want to &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelryonline.com/bangles_c5"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;costume bangle bracelets&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  make as much of a wave as you would with a lip, tongue or another  piercing, try a nose ring. Nose rings come in an array of styles and  color choices. You can look delicate and petite with a stud or you can  look big, bold and bad with a bone ring, and don't forget about the &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelryonline.com/heart_v84/bracelets_c4"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski heart&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  various colors and designs for each one. The choice is yours. And don't  worry about wearing this type of body jewelry to work or school; there  are clear retainer studs that will take care of that if it is an issue.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Having your nose pierced isn't as taboo as it once was; &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelryonline.com/pendants_c2"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski pendant&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  in fact, it is becoming increasingly popular. That is why it is so  important to first think about who you are, what you want to look like,  how you want others to see you and, if you have other piercings, how  will a nose ring tie in with the rest of them. The answers to those  questions will ultimately tell you what kind of nose ring is right for  you, making it as unique as you are. If you still are hesitant, don't  worry, there are plenty of other kinds of body jewelry to choose from.  The right one is out there just waiting for you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>urn:lj:scribbld.com:atom1:dresses212:43693</id>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/43693.html"/>
    <link rel="self" type="text/xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom/?itemid=43693"/>
    <title>Charm Jewellery - 4 Words That Best Describe the Piece </title>
    <published>2012-05-14T01:18:50Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-14T01:18:50Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;When you will try to ask a lot of people about their views on  charm jewellery, they will always give great adjectives to the pieces.  Some will say that the treasures are alluring as they can captivate not  only the soul of the one who is wearing them but also those who see  these pieces being used by others. There are also those who will see how  magnificent these jewelry accessories are. In view of these  descriptions, here are other words that best describe the treasures.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Description 1 - Charm jewellery &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-forsale.com/silver_v151/swarovski-necklaces_c5"&gt;long silver necklace&lt;/a&gt; is &amp;quot;purposeful&amp;quot;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;What  does this word mean? Well, this can be linked to the time when these  pieces were worn by many. For instance in Rome, some wore necklace  jewellery and all sorts of jewelleries because of superstitious beliefs.  When you look at traces of these pieces from Egypt, you can say that it  denotes a person's conviction for God. As for the Jews, they use  inscriptions to hide Jewish laws inside these treasures.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;With all these historical links of the charm, people, especially women appreciated &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-forsale.com/"&gt;swarovski&lt;/a&gt;  these jewelry accessories even more. Some wear these pieces to events,  some to work whilst some even when they stay at home and look after the  kids, so to speak. In any of these instances, the masterpieces do serve  their purpose.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Description 2 - Charm jewellery is &amp;quot;varied&amp;quot;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This  is because they come in various forms ranging from necklace jewellery  and ring jewellery to bracelets and earrings. You can also use your own  designs to customise your charms or look into what jewellery makers  offer. Plus, &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-forsale.com/swarovski-necklaces_c5"&gt;byzantine necklace&lt;/a&gt; you are also given the chance to choose whether you want gold jewellery or simple yet elegant fine silver jewellery.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Description 3 - Charm jewellery is &amp;quot;popular&amp;quot;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Whilst  there are different charms available in the market today, necklaces and  bracelets are said to be the most popular items you can choose from.  These jewels had been in the world for so long. And when speaking of  charm necklaces, the popularity of the pieces can be attributed to the  variety of pendant shapes you can see dangling on them. &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-forsale.com/swarovski-necklaces_c5"&gt;swarovski necklaces&lt;/a&gt; You can even see these pieces worn to various occasions.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jewellery  bracelets have its own share of popularity in the world of charms. They  are also offered in many types. The most recent additions to the list  are called Italian bracelets, designed for various occasions and for  different types of people. These pieces are so popular since they are  also offered at lower price tags.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Description 4 - Charm jewellery is an &amp;quot;image booster&amp;quot;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Charms  can be reflections of a person's style and personality. In other words,  this can bring out the best out of the images of each individual. In  fact, with any type of jewelry accessories worn by a person, you will  surely conclude what that person likes or dislikes.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;These four  words describe charm jewellery. They show things you need to look  forward to when investing on these pieces. All four of these  descriptions assure one thing for these treasures though. Once you wear  any form of charm, you will surely mesmerise the eye of the beholder.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>urn:lj:scribbld.com:atom1:dresses212:43301</id>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/43301.html"/>
    <link rel="self" type="text/xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom/?itemid=43301"/>
    <title>Your Silver Jewellery Bracelet and Your Personality </title>
    <published>2012-05-11T01:23:29Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-11T01:23:29Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Did you know that your choice of jewellery bracelet can say a  few things about yourself, such as your lifestyle and your personality?  If you are familiar with the adage &amp;quot;The clothes make the man,&amp;quot; it may be  of interest to you to know that the same can be said about the  jewellery that you wear.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;There are so many styles and designs  available for a jewellery bracelet. They even come in different sizes as  well. Many of these styles and designs speak to some women, but not to  others. &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-forsale.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;jewelry auction sites&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  What does your own bracelet say about you? Here are a few common  bracelet styles and what clues they give about the woman who wears them.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;1. 	Celtic bracelets. The ancient Celts were known for their deep  connection to nature, and it shows in the style of Celtic jewellery that  they left behind for us. Celtic bracelets, whether they are gold or  silver bracelets, always feature knot-work or nature motifs in their  design. A woman who likes Celtic designs for her jewellery bracelet may &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-forsale.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  have a deep sense of the past and has a strong sense of connection with  nature. She can also be a romantic, with a high level of imagination  and an artistic bent.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;2.	Charm bracelets. The typical style of  charm bracelets that you will find are either gold or silver bracelets  with chain links where you can attach tiny charms of different types. It  depends entirely upon you what kind of charms you want to put on your  bracelet, and there are many different charms available for you &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-forsale.com/mother%27s-day-gifts_v57/swarovski-pendants_c6"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;mother daughter pendant&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  to choose from. It can be said that a woman who likes customising and  wearing a charm jewellery bracelet is a woman who likes her soft and  romantic side, is creative and imaginative, and is not hesitant to  express herself in various ways.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;3.	Slim bangles. Bangles often  evoke the image of the gypsy woman with her colourful attire, her wild  hair and her untamed spirit. The bangles on her arms clink together in a  delightful and enchanting manner whenever she moves and especially when  &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-forsale.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski outlet&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  she dances. A slim, silver bangle on a woman's arm, usually a set of  them, can suggest that she is a person with a free spirit, bold and  daring, and entirely proud of her femininity.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;4.	Oversized  arm-cuffs. An arm-cuff, which is usually a gold or silver bangle that  big and wide enough to encircle the whole wrist area, is a piece of  jewellery that creates a strong impression. You can wear it on its own,  or you can match it with smaller bracelets, but they are better off  alone. An arm-cuff can look very dramatic, and it shows that the woman  wearing it is a very independent woman who believes in herself and is  not afraid to go for what she wants.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You can find many different  styles when it comes to choosing a silver jewellery bracelet. There are  some styles of silver bracelets or a silver bangle that will hold a lot  of appeal to you, whilst others will not. More often than not, your  choice of bracelet will say a lot about your personality.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>urn:lj:scribbld.com:atom1:dresses212:43202</id>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/43202.html"/>
    <link rel="self" type="text/xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom/?itemid=43202"/>
    <title>Irish Ring The Claddagh</title>
    <published>2012-05-10T01:27:12Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-10T01:27:12Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;When it comes to time the Irish do take a long term view of  things. Many things, in Ireland dating back 1500 years are more are  regarded as &amp;quot;not really old&amp;quot;. If you look hard enough there must be a  pub somewhere that is as old as that. It is the same with the Irish  ring; it has been made in Ireland for probably in the region of 2 to 3  thousand years, if not longer.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Like all things with this length of  time there are fashions and popularity. This century's top of the pops  is the claddagh ring, based on the &amp;quot;fede&amp;quot; ring of Roman times &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelryonline.com/earrings_c3"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;crystal stud earrings&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; and popularized by a jeweler named Joyce in the mid eighteenth century.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;With  this long tradition behind them, Irish craftsman now have a genetic  ability to craft in precious metals. The basic designs are the classic  ones with the craftsman adding artistic flourishes.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A claddagh  ring has to have or is more or less defined by a pair of hands holding a  heart topped by a crown. The crown was well established centuries  before the strong Republican sentiments of today's Ireland so has been  allowed to remain, apart from one Dublin &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelryonline.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; based philistine who took it away.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The  hands, which are a pair of hands, not two right hands as are other  rings with hands, symbolize friendship; the heart is obviously love and  the crown loyalty.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In times gone by these rings were widely used  by both sexes, not almost exclusively by the ladies as is the case  today. Not surprisingly in these unisex days the men are now starting to  wear them again, often to show their Irish heritage.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In Ireland the claddagh ring has long been used as a wedding and engagement ring.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-forsale.com/swarovski-pens_c10"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski pen&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  tradition is that the ring is worn on the right hand with the heart  facing the nail when engaged. Once married the ring changes hands and it  then worn left hand but this time with the heart facing upwards.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The  claddagh ring is made in silver, gold and in ancient times in bronze.  Today the silver is the most popular. It sells for about us $ 30 upwards  which probably has a lot to do with its popularity. Bronze ones are not  made today, which is a pity as weathered bronze is a very masculine  colour.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Gold rings of various purities are also in high demand. If it is gold it should be hallmarked.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ireland  does have an Assay office which stamps the rings with the correct  hallmark so you can be confidant that the ring you have inherited or  been given is what it says it is.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>urn:lj:scribbld.com:atom1:dresses212:42833</id>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/42833.html"/>
    <link rel="self" type="text/xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom/?itemid=42833"/>
    <title>All About Silver Wedding Rings </title>
    <published>2012-05-09T01:21:02Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-09T01:21:02Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Silver wedding rings can give you a beautiful way to celebrate  your marriage. They come in many styles and sizes and can compliment any  vow you choose to have.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Silver can be modern and classic or rich  and lustrous. Many of the styles are simple, elegant and offer many  forms that you can choose from. It is one of the oldest metals in the  world used for jewelry, and is one &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-forsale.com/swarovski-pendants_c6"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;wholesale pendant&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  of the easiest metals to keep clean and looking like new. Silver also  tends to look better the longer you wear it, and it can make the ring  look more beautiful many years later.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Many styles are available,  and you can find these in traditional styles with wide or narrow bands.  Some that use it to great effect is the Celtic band, and silver lends  itself well to giving a rich &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-forsale.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski crystal&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  look to a traditional piece. Another style that uses it well is the art  deco styles. Here, the modern and sleek look of silver makes the piece  greatly modernized.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This type of ring can also be engraved, and  the malleability of the metal makes this very easy to be able to impart a  special message on it. For this reasons, a great number of silver bands  have a message of love &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-forsale.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; included with them for the ceremony. It also makes them much easier to size and repair if something happens to the ring.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Some  bands can be plain, and even others can be of a type called a spinner.  Whole they look like a plain band, these spinner types have an overlay  that moved around the finger, and is a symbol of eternity. It can be a  good way to add a unique touch to the &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-forsale.com/dog_v94/swarovski-pendants_c6"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;dog tag pendant&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; band, and is becoming quite popular today.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The  metal is affordable, and this makes it easier to get men's and women's  bands can that match. Because the price is much lower then other metals,  you are better able to get the band style you want and afford the  matching one at the same time. For may people that want to have their  bands alike, this can be a very affordable way to achieve this without  compromising the quality of a ring that will last forever.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Silver  wedding rings can offer you an affordable way to get the ring you want.  They come in many styles and can be plain, decorated or can come with  precious gems. Finding the perfect band for you in this precious metal  is easy, since many styles will offer it a choice for you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>urn:lj:scribbld.com:atom1:dresses212:42522</id>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/42522.html"/>
    <link rel="self" type="text/xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom/?itemid=42522"/>
    <title>Tips to Stay Cool While Wearing Wigs</title>
    <published>2012-05-08T01:28:31Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-08T01:28:31Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Modu wigs are practical accessories for people living a harried  lifestyle. These wigs provide a quick and easy alternative to spending  hours styling hair in the morning before heading off to the office. They  also allow you to wear different styles of hair without expensive salon  treatments.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;While wearing wigs are generally comfortable, there  are certain seasons that can make a wig user feel uncomfortable. Summers  are a perfect example because summer temperatures &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelryonline.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  can get very hot. What's worse is that summers sometimes entail humid  spells that could make the wig user's scalp feel sticky or itchy when  using the wig.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you're a wig user and you want to know how you  can enjoy summer and still wear your wig, it's best to take some steps  that can help you feel comfortable. You could bring an insulated bottle  with you when you travel so you can have access to cool drinking water.  For other tips on how to stay cool while &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelryonline.com/gold-bead_v41/bracelets_c4"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;gold filled jewelry&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; wearing wigs, read on the following tips.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Use a mint-based shampoo&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Using  shampoo that has mint as an active ingredient is ideal before wearing  the Modu wigs. The mint will leave a refreshing feeling on your scalp  even when you're wearing the wigs. Most organic stores have such  shampoos so you can check online for prices and shampoo types that may  be right for you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Wear light-colored clothes&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Light-colored clothes absorb less heat, thus keeping &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelryonline.com/bracelets_c4"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;anklet for sale&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  you cooler even when you're wearing the Modu wigs. If you worry which  colors may be right for you, ask friends or family members to help you.  In case you don't have light-colored shirts, you can always wear white  colored clothes instead because white colored clothes will produce the  same effect.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Have a spray bottle handy&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Fill up a small spray  bottle with some water and keep this with you when you wear the Modu  wigs. When you feel hot you can spray yourself with the water inside the  bottle. You can also fill a spray bottle with your favorite cologne as  an alternative to water. The alcohol content in most colognes will also  help give you an instant refreshed feeling.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>urn:lj:scribbld.com:atom1:dresses212:42258</id>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/42258.html"/>
    <link rel="self" type="text/xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom/?itemid=42258"/>
    <title>Finding the Right Cushion Cut Emerald Earrings Just For You</title>
    <published>2012-05-08T01:28:07Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-08T01:28:07Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Are you a woman of sophistication and class? Even if you are  not, you can still benefit from a pair of glamorous cushion cut emerald  earrings. These earrings are beautifully designed to make you stand out  in the crowd with elegance and style.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;What are cushion cut emerald earrings?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;These  emerald earrings are specially designed to highlight your features with  beauty, class and sophistication. They have a green texture that stands  out making them even more beautiful to the eye.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Where to buy &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelryonline.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; cushion cut emerald earrings.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;These  emerald earrings can be purchased from a jeweller that specialises in  earrings. But if you are having problems finding the right pair that  suits you, you can also expand your horizons and search the World Wide  Web. Searching the internet for these earrings has never been easier.  There are many companies and online jewellers that specialise in just  selling these specific earrings.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Budgeting for your earrings.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The cushion cut emerald earrings can vary in price &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelryonline.com/necklaces_c1"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;bib necklace&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  range depending of how big they are to the quality and the mixture of  other stones that may be incorporated into the design. Most emerald  earrings sell between 20 dollars to 1000 dollars depending on the  earrings themselves. So if you are going to purchase a set of these  exquisite earrings then comparing prices and styles would be your best  option. This is especially good to do if you are a little short on  money.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Choosing the right emerald cushion cut earrings for you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;How do I know what ones to &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelryonline.com/earrings_c3"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski crystal studs&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  buy, you ask? Well the answer to this simple question is it all really  depends on you as an individual. The first thing I would suggest to do  is work out how much money you have. The next thing would be to work out  if you like large earrings or small earrings. If you have answered  these two simple challenges then you should be able to work around what  style of earrings you would want. Remember though, if you do not like  the look of one set do not buy them. Make sure you like what you buy so  you do not waste money.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So if you want a new pair of earrings, why  not expand your horizons to the cushion cut emerald earrings. Not only  will you look great but you will feel a wave of self confidence when  wearing them. So take a glance at them today.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>urn:lj:scribbld.com:atom1:dresses212:42075</id>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/42075.html"/>
    <link rel="self" type="text/xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom/?itemid=42075"/>
    <title>Exploring A Fashion Career</title>
    <published>2012-05-07T01:17:14Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-07T01:17:14Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;For fashion enthusiasts, a fashion career can seem like a dream  job; an opportunity to influence society and change the way a nation  dresses for the day and evening. A fashion career can certainly be  fascinating - allowing you to make creative choices every day, work with  your hands, and mix in social circles filled with the rich and  glamorous. But don't let it ever be said that a fashion career does not  require a significant amount of hard work - and a vast amount of skill.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Entering &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-forsale.com/swarovski-brooches-pins_c3"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;cheap brooch&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  a fashion career begins with an innate ability to create unique and  functional clothing styles and effectively communicate them on paper.  For those for whom this ability comes naturally, it is important to  supplement their skills with a formalized education. It is essential  that anyone interested in a fashion career attend an accredited fashion  schooling program that will address the fundamentals of fashion  including design, drawing, textiles, sewing, and manufacturing. This  fashion career &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-forsale.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; education will be the core of your training on which you can lay the groundwork for experience.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Experience  is ultimately the key when it comes to a fashion career. Following  school - or even during - it is imperative that you begin a fashion  career with an internship or apprenticeship with an established design  house. Building a reputable portfolio that demonstrates your talent,  skill, and experience is paramount to making a name for yourself in this  competitive industry. Work with &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-forsale.com/valentine%27s-day-gifts_v60/swarovski-necklaces_c5"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;couple necklace set&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  people for whom you have a respect and learn as much as you can while  you have the opportunity. Even better, reputable designers operate  within a vast network of equally talented people; you will often have  the opportunity to meet and work with other designers as you go.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Building  experience such as this can often jumpstart your fashion career and  allow you to begin working on independent projects. More importantly,  you will build a reputation for yourself and that is, by far, is the  most significant thing you can achieve in order to be successful.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For  those who have the ability, drive, and determination, a fashion career  can be an amazing journey filled with success, self-satisfaction - and  great clothes!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>urn:lj:scribbld.com:atom1:dresses212:41793</id>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/41793.html"/>
    <link rel="self" type="text/xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom/?itemid=41793"/>
    <title>The Art Of Wearing Them</title>
    <published>2012-05-04T01:39:14Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-04T01:39:14Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Pierre Cardin Jeans are known in the fashion industry as the  best jeans that offer class and elegance, as well as comfort and ease to  the wearers. Available at affordable rates, these jeans can be found in  a wide range of variety. There are various styles and designs of jeans  such as straight, boot-cut, cargo, baggy and skinny and all these are  available in different &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelryonline.com/bracelets_c4"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;designer anklet&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  colors to cater all needs. Some colors are strictly for girls while  others are unisex. In this article, I will tell you how to wear the  jeans of different types and styles.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Skinny Jeans&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;These  jeans should always be paired with small blouses and tops. If you are  choosing to wear them for winters, then a small denim jacket will do  wonders to your look, whereas &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelryonline.com/bangles_c5"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;mother bracelet&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  if you are picking it for summers, then go for a sleeveless top of your  favorite color. Remember that these jeans can be your pick if you are  slim and smart, if you have a bulky figure then it is better you avoid  wearing this style - - as in that case you will make your lumps and  bumps prominent.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Baggy Jeans&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Women or girls with bulky or even slim figures can &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelryonline.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  go with this style. These jeans can be best paired with tight tops or  t-shirts. If you choose to wear something loose and baggy over it, you  will end up looking disfigured. These pants already add broadness to  your lower part of the body so to make it look good, you need to keep  the upper part look slim and narrow.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Straight Jeans&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;With  this style, go for t-shirt or sweater of any length or style. There are  no such restrictions for this one. This style looks great with anything  you pair it with - - as long as it makes sense.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>urn:lj:scribbld.com:atom1:dresses212:41706</id>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/41706.html"/>
    <link rel="self" type="text/xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom/?itemid=41706"/>
    <title>Useful Tips and Tricks for Choosing and Wearing Lip Makeup</title>
    <published>2012-05-04T01:39:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-04T01:39:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;You are probably one of those women who go to the cosmetics  section of the department store and stare overwhelmingly at the number  of lipstick lined up in the glass display. Lipsticks come in so many  different colors that choosing the right one is very challenging. If you  want a red lipstick, the salesperson behind the counter will give you  several red lipsticks in different shades. The problem here is how to  pick the right one that will &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelryonline.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; match your skin color.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;When  it comes to lip makeup, there are a few basic things that you should  know. Some women make the mistake of choosing a color that they like  without taking into consideration their skin color. Just because that  plum color looks great does not mean it will also look great when  applied on your lips. You have to consider a few important tips and  advice like the ones listed below.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;When choosing a lipstick, &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelryonline.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;engravable jewelry&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  you have to consider the color of your lips. Choose something that is a  shade or two darker than the natural color of your lips. This means  that for women who have dark skin tone, wearing light pink lipstick is  not a good idea. You should opt for a darker red or brownish red, since  most dark women have dark red lips. Fair-skinned women can go for light  pinks and peaches. Dark lipsticks are a big no-no. Another lipstick don't is to match &lt;a href="http://www.swarovskijewelryonline.com/rings_c6"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;engagement ring insurance&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  it with your outfit. Just because you are wearing a blue outfit does  not mean you can get away with wearing blue lipstick, unless you are  trying to look dead or bloodless. Choose lipstick colors that  complement, rather than match, your outfit. For blue outfits, shades of  red are the perfect lipstick colors. Try to apply lip lines on your lips before applying the lipstick. This  will provide your lips with color after the lipstick wears off. This  prevents you from having to go to the restroom several times to retouch  your makeup. Using a lip liner on your lips, not just around the edges,  will surely give color to your lips all throughout the day.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>urn:lj:scribbld.com:atom1:dresses212:41398</id>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/41398.html"/>
    <link rel="self" type="text/xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom/?itemid=41398"/>
    <title>Commemorate a Special Occasion With Eternity Rings</title>
    <published>2012-05-03T01:21:38Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-03T01:21:38Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Eternity rings sound hip and new age, but they are actually  sentimental jewelry. You can give your wife an eternity ring on your  anniversary or for the birth of your child, or you can give your husband  an eternity band as a meaningful anniversary gift. An eternity ring is a  piece of fine jewellery, and putting the time and effort in to finding  just the right band that will last and will appeal to your partner's  sense of style is quite important.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;When you are buying eternity rings, remember that they are designed &lt;a href="http://www.toryburch-outletsmall.com/low-wedge-heels_v159/boots_c3"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;girls wedge boots&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  in multiple forms. Full rings, half rings and plain rings can be found  at just about any jeweller. Full rings have the stone of your choice all  the way around the band. Half rings have the stones only on top, and  plain rings are built more like your standard men's wedding band.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The  style you choose depends on your price range, the occasion and the  preferences of the person for which you are purchasing the ring. When  purchasing this type of ring for a female partner or wife, it is common  to select a full ring; whereas, &lt;a href="http://www.toryburch-outletsmall.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Tory Burch&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  men often prefer half rings or plain bands. If you are purchasing a  ring for your spouse on the birth of your child, you may want to  consider engraving the name of your newborn on the interior of the band.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For  fashion-forward recipients, you might consider eternity rings made from  metals other than the traditional silver, gold or platinum. For  example, tungsten carbide rings have become increasingly popular and  have the added benefit of a scratch- and tarnish-resistant surface.  Tungsten rings are particularly well-suited &lt;a href="http://www.toryburch-outletsmall.com/flip-flops_c5"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Tory Burch slippers&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  for men and women working in manual labour jobs or other employment  where they work with their hands and are hard on jewellery. Titanium is  also becoming a popular option and is an extremely strong metal that  glitters brilliantly in the light.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Eternity rings are the perfect  jewellery to offset your wedding ring or bridal set, and are the ideal  gift to give to someone special in your life on a important occasion.  Let your significant other know just how special they are to you by  giving them a brilliant eternity ring that is designed and constructed  to last a lifetime. When you want to give a symbol of your undying love  or a special gift to commemorate a life event or special day, an  eternity band is an ideal choice that is sure to delight the recipient.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <id>urn:lj:scribbld.com:atom1:dresses212:41064</id>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/41064.html"/>
    <link rel="self" type="text/xml" href="https://www.scribbld.com/users/dresses212/data/atom/?itemid=41064"/>
    <title>History of Antique Engagement and Wedding Rings</title>
    <published>2012-05-02T01:53:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-02T01:53:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;The early Roman era is credited with the initial custom of  giving rings for wedding purposes. After families reached a marriage  agreement for their children, an engagement would be celebrated with an  established rite. Engagement rings would be exchanged during this  ceremony. The engagement ring would be placed on the left ring-finger in  accordance to an Egyptian belief that that a very fine vein ran  directly to the heart from the left finger. The Romans used an ancient  clasped hand design for betrothal rings. This &amp;quot;fede&amp;quot; or &amp;quot;trust&amp;quot; ring  remained popular for centuries and is still used in jewelry.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Typically  antique wedding rings from the 19 th century and the 20 th century were  plain gold bands. Many of these gold bands were engraved with  expressions of affection or important dates. Gemstones in antique &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-forsale.com/"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;swarovski&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  jewelry were expensive luxuries as trade with the Middle East and Asia  had not yet allowed for the flow of imported stones. Not all wedding  rings were plain gold during the 19 th century. Some antique wedding  rings were made with a delicate designs using turquoise, which  symbolized the forget-me-not flower. It was not uncommon to find 19 th  century wedding rings using pearls or small diamonds.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;During the  early 1900s, wedding jewelry was designed to be delicate and feminine.  Edwardian wedding rings were set in platinum or a mix of yellow gold  topped with platinum or silver to allow diamonds to shine. Diamonds were  the most common gemstone in 1910 wedding rings. Edwardian engagement  rings would often have old-mine cut diamonds or old-European-cut  diamonds. Old-mine cut and European-cut diamonds have high crowns &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-forsale.com/swarovski-bracelets_c2"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;anklet designs&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  that enhance luster under candlelight. 1910 antique filigree rings were  crafted with delicate gold or platinum. Antique platinum diamond rings  have maintained much of their beauty because of the durability of  platinum.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The 1920s wedding rings used more geometric designs and  colored stones. Art Deco engagement rings were constructed with old-mine  cut, European-cut and brilliant-cut diamonds and set primarily in  platinum or white gold. New diamond cutting techniques allowed for new  diamond cuts which would add an enhanced geometric flair. Synthetic  sapphires or rubies were used to accent art deco engagement rings. 1920s  engagement ring shapes featured a center diamond in square, octagonal  or hexagonal pronged settings. Art Deco wedding ring settings may have  been domed or even stair stepped. 1920's and 1930s &lt;a href="http://www.swarovski-forsale.com/children-gifts_v63/swarovski-bangles_c1"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;children s bangle&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  engagement rings would be embellished with engraved designs on the  shoulders and shanks of rings. The 1930s wedding rings would be made of  18kt and 14kt white gold filigree designs. Ring shanks would continue to  be thin by today's standards.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;During the 1940s, platinum was  required for war efforts and was prohibited for other purposes in the  U.S. Silver would often be used instead of platinum and jewelry hoarding  occurred.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;1960s and 1970s wedding rings would bring a change by  using yellow gold mixed with diamonds instead of platinum, silver or  white gold.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;When shopping for antique and estate wedding rings it  is important to confirm that the ring is symmetrical. It is also  important to verify that all gemstones in estate engagement rings are  tight and in good condition. Antique diamonds should be closely examined  for chips or internal fractures. Antique platinum rings should be  checked closely to see if the engraved design is still visible and that  all parts of the filigree are intact. Antique Pearl or Turquoise wedding  rings need to be checked for discoloration and scratches. If an estate  wedding ring needs to be resized, make certain that all hallmarks and  inscriptions are retained.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content>
  </entry>
</feed>
