New York Candles and Scent, a Leading Online Retailer of Candles and Candle Related Items Today Announced the Grand Re-Opening of Its Online Sales Center
New York Candles and Scent (http://www.newyorkcandlesandscent.com) a leading online retailer of Candles and Candles related items, today announced the Grand Re-Opening of its Online Sales Center. The redesigned website sets a new standard for online e-commerce. The process of shopping and buying online can be intimidating for some users as many people are just plain scared to purchase online, due to the constant barrage of stories and news articles about online rip-offs and scams. Security, navigation and ease of use were the main focus when redesigning the website. Our research showed us that many users find online store navigation intimidating and confusing.
Not to mention slow and time consuming. What consumers look for in a website is ease of use, security, product selection and speed. We have designed the new website with all of these things in mind. Finding easy and safe to use online retailers has gotten harder and harder as online stores come and go and bad website design has become the standard. New York Candles and Scent is committed to making the online shopping experience as easy and as safe as possible.
The new site incorporates the latest security technology to keep your information safe while shopping online. All personal information is encrypted using industry standard 128 bit encryption. With the proliferation of online scams and hackers you can never be too safe when making an online purchase. Make sure that anyone you do business with online is who they say they are. Look for 128 bit encryption on all sites that you choose to do business with.
A privacy statement and return policy should also be displayed and a "terms of use statement" should be available. New York Candles and Scent has taken all of this into consideration while designing an easy to use, fun and safe website for consumers..
Mimum Productions Presents AMERICAN CAESAR an Original Play Written by Neil Kleid and Directed by Mary Catherine Burke
New York, NY (ContentDesk) February 15, 2004--Neil Kleid is a recipient of the prestigious Xeric Grant to produce NINETY CANDLES a graphic novel.
In addition to his work on numerous comic books, he is writing BROWNSVILLE, a graphic novel about Murder Inc., with artist Jake Allen for NBM Publishing.Mary Catherine Burke was the recipient of the Drama League Fall Fellowship this year.
She has directed new works at: Theatre for the New City, The Directors Company, The Hypothetical Theatre Company, & The Vital Theatre Company.
She has assisted on Broadway (Fortune's Fool, Director: Arthur Penn) and Off-Broadway (The Signature, The Cherry Lane).With:William Peden* as Brutus (Storm Theater : As You Like It, Antigone, and Anna Christie), Craig Rising as Cassius (First Folio Shakespeare Co.: The Taming of the Shrew and Illinois Repertory Theater: The Three Sisters), Craig Bridger* as Antony (Dallas Theater Center: Twelfth Night), Ian Oldaker as Casca (Shakespeare In...
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How to Write a Holiday Tale that Isn?t a Turkey
When we write stories, with the purpose of sharing them with others, we enter into an agreement where we allow our reader to see a glimpse of our heart, our souls and our memories. If we truly want them to be immersed in the tale, we actively immerse ourselves in those memories so that a glimmer of what we saw, heard and felt comes through.This is especially true with holiday tales. The best way to convey a holiday scene is to take a trip back in time through the wonderful world of our unconscious. Here are some great ways to delve back into our child hood memories and incorporate them into our holiday tales.1) Sit in a darkened room and close your eyes. Allow yourself to go back in time to the very first Christmas that you can remember.
Take a deep breath and relax. What are the scents, sounds and feelings that come up? What is the first picture that pops into your mind? Is it the sound of children racing down the stairs that comes to you first? The feel of your heart pounding...
How to Write a Holiday Tale that Isn?t a Turkey
Candles > How to Write a Holiday Tale that Isn?t a Turkey
How to Write a Holiday Tale that Isn?t a Turkey
When we write stories, with the purpose of sharing them with others, we enter into an agreement where we allow our reader to see a glimpse of our heart, our souls and our memories. If we truly want them to be immersed in the tale, we actively immerse ourselves in those memories so that a glimmer of what we saw, heard and felt comes through.This is especially true with holiday tales. The best way to convey a holiday scene is to take a trip back in time through the wonderful world of our unconscious. Here are some great ways to delve back into our child hood memories and incorporate them into our holiday tales.1) Sit in a darkened room and close your eyes. Allow yourself to go back in time to the very first Christmas that you can remember.
Take a deep breath and relax. What are the scents, sounds and feelings that come up? What is the first picture that pops into your mind? Is it the sound of children racing down the stairs that comes to you first? The feel of your heart pounding...
How to Write a Holiday Tale that Isn?t a Turkey
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Valentine?s Day Gifts: SuperPages.com Survey Finds the Cost of Playing Cupid Varies by Gender
According to a national survey released today by Verizon SuperPages.com, (http://www.superpages.com), men and women don't always agree when it comes to Valentine's Day gifts and how much love costs. While 50 percent of men think they need to spend more than $50 to show their love for their sweetheart on Valentine's Day, three-quarters of women plan to spend less than that amount on gifts.
For most women, it's the thought behind the Valentine's Day gift, not the price tag that counts. Seventy-five percent of females said they expect their significant other to spend less than $50, and only 5 percent expect a gift worth $100 or more."This year, it's the smaller, more personalized Valentine's Day gifts that are hot, and you don't have to spend a lot of money to say 'I love you,'" said Jaye Hersh, celebrity shopper and founder of the trendy Los Angeles...
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Local Businesswoman Turns Her Love of Beauty Products into an On-Line Boutique
Flemington, NJ (ContentDesk) August 6, 2004 -- After attending a beauty convention in New York City, local businesswoman Lee Romano Sequeira decided to turn her love of beauty products and unique accessories into an online boutique business.
A few months later, Sequeira launched GoodtoBeYou.com, a one-stop shop for women offering a unique array of gifts, accessories, and spa, bath and beauty products.
GoodtoBeYou.com provides a chic, fun and friendly atmosphere, complete with the latest beauty tips and trends, self-help articles and more.Says Sequeira, "While attending a spa and beauty conference for fun, I became truly inspired by a talk given by Kyan Douglas, star of "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy". As I began browsing the show, I felt like a kid in a candy store.
Suddenly the wheels started turning, and I've been going non-stop ever since."GoodtoBeYou.com offers such product lines as Lip Lingerie, Joey NY Skin Care, Lucky Chick, Zum Candles, Jaqua Spa ...
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Getting The Most From Your Candles
I love burning candles and have them all around the house. Long ones, short ones, fat ones, thin ones, in a plethora of colours. I burn them in the evening when I'm relaxing; I burn them at mealtimes; and I burn them in the bathroom when I'm pampering myself. Any excuse to light a candle really.
But candles don't always fit the holder, and sometimes they burn down too far and the wax gets stuck! It's at times like this that candles aren't quite as much fun!
Here are some candle burning tips I've picked up through the years:
1.Cold candles will burn more slowly. Wrap them in foil or cling-film to prevent the wicks from absorbing moisture then pop them in the fridge for an hour.
2.When burning pillar candles, let them burn long enough each time to create a pool of wax that almost covers the diameter of the candle.
This will ensure that the candle burns evenly each time you light it. If it doesn't create a large enough pool you'll end up with a tunnel...
Getting The Most From Your Candles
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