Solace International's Afghanistan Girls' School Project opens their doors to the public in Portland today. The boutique is selling beautiful hand-woven carpets from Afghanistan and Turkey along with silk scarves, hand-spun and natural dyed pashminas, sweaters, purses, embroideries and much more. One-hundred percent of the proceeds from the boutique go towards the construction of six new girls' schools in Northern Afghanistan next year. Teaming up with local entrepreneur Michael DeLapp who is opening the new Events Company, C T Productions, Edward Merritt and Thomas Ruggiero of Solace Intl., build a showroom and boutique that will build an education on the other side of the globe. They are sharing space at 2045 SW Belmont." For every woman that becomes a doctor, a professor, an engineer or any other professional in the service of her country, we consider this project a success." Edward MerrittEdward Merritt503.358.8479-- Afghanistan Girls' School Project.
Women's Liberation
(ContentDesk) July 20, 2004 -- Women continue to make steady progress towards equality in the workplace. Now women are making progress towards equality on the home front. How? By tapping into their resources, including their husbands. Increasingly, men and women are both juggling the demands of a career and a family. The demands are not equal, however.
Traditionally, women have been the primary caregivers. Still so today. Relinquish that role? Never. We have the natural instincts. But share that role? Now, that makes some sense.The challenge? Let's face it: Most men are not very domestic.
Organize the power tools? Mow the lawn? Great. But change the baby, that's a different story altogether. Not that men don't want to be helpful. They do (really). They just don't always know (or understand) what to do, especially concerning babies, particularly infants.Here's my secret: Help him liberate you.
Impossible? Absolutely not. Give him the tools to be helpful, starting...
Women's Liberation
Designer Handbags are all the rage
Without a doubt, designer handbags are all the rage!
Women seem to collect them the way young boys collect comic books.
Without a doubt, there is a handbag to suit your many styles and moods, from sophisticated and chic to adventurous and playful.
Designer handbags all have unique traits that distinguish one brand from another.
Designers purposely create unique symbols or details to accentuate the differences between themselves and other designers.
Louis Vuitton is one of the most popular and best-selling handbag designers.
These bags are known for the high standards of quality and state-of-the-art craftsmanship put into each and every design.
Elegant, but astonishingly innovative, Louis Vuitton guarantees perfection in his multitude of high quality products.
Uniquely branded with a patterned design, Louis Vuitton handbags tower above the competition.
Chanel handbags are well known for their clean...
Denise & Her Fabulous Handbags are Hitting the Market in What Could Only be Described as Fabulous
Can success happen overnight? Well it certainly seems to be the case for this stay at home mom.
Linda Denise Harris is the creative force behind Her Fabulous Handbags , a website where she sells her line of "handcrafted handbags".When Denise taught herself to sew, there was no stopping her, "I started by making my very first handbag and was soon addicted," she laughingly admits. Today, her handbags can be found all over the States and have even found their way up to Canada. Denise
designs and makes handbags, purses and totes using the finest hand selected fabrics and embellishments available. Most sales are made off her website but opening an exclusive boutique is in the future! Currently you can find her designs at HerFabulousHandbags.com and at select retail establishments.
Denise handcrafts each handbag and she does not use patterns?" I let the fabric guide me, it as if the handbag itself is the creator." This assures you that your "Her Fabulous Handbag" is...
Denise & Her Fabulous Handbags are Hitting the Market in What Could Only be Described as Fabulous
foneGEAR? Launches foneBLING!™ and podBLING! ™ At CES; Cute, Sparkly and Flashy: Accessories enhance the look of phones and MP3 players
December 27, 2005 - Troy, MI foneGEAR? LLC (Troy, MI) a leader in mobile communications accessories - today announced the product launch of foneBLING!" And podBLING! ", two new lines of accessories to enhance the look of mobile phones and music players.
foneBLING! charms add a sparkly touch to any mobile phone, and are available in a wide variety of current styles.
foneBLING! adhesive charms brighten up any phone, and are removable when the wearer wants to update their look.
The foneBLING! line also includes the foneGEAR-exclusive line of foneFINDER" bag carriers for mobile phones.
foneFINDERs, available in a range of cute styles, are affixed to mobile phones and attach to the inside of handbags, and make finding phones ringing inside purses a snap.
The podBLING! line includes a diverse array of sparkly accessories to dress up Apple iPods? and MP3 players.
Full rhinestone covers in a variety of colors and patterns are available...
14 Tips to Make Moving Day Easier
14 Tips to Make Moving Day Less PainfulCommonSenseLiving.com ? 2005 It's that time of year again for a lot of us. Here are some tips to make your moving day less painful, both mentally and physically.1. Lighten the load. Dispose of as much as possible before you start to pack. Donate to charity, have a yard sale or throw out.2.
Use the same size boxes. They will be easier to stack both while you are packing, and in the truck. No more spending time trying to figure out how to get all those different sized boxes stacked so they won't fall over. 3. Use smaller boxes.
Then you won't have big heavy boxes that will wear you out fast. You, and your moving team will be able to keep going without struggling. 4. Use a good quality tape and tape gun. The couple extra bucks will save you tons of frustration.
5. A couple of wardrobe boxes are always a good idea. They keep your clothes clean and ready to hang. Plus, you can throw boots, shoes, and purses in the bottom. 6.
14 Tips to Make Moving Day Easier
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Stay on Top of all the Philadelphia Eagles vs. the New England Patriots Super Bowl 2005 News at SportsFeatures.com with Breaking NFL Headlines 24/7
Sports Features Communications? (SFC) is gathering news on Super Bowl XXXIX as fans count down the days to the big Jacksonville showdown on February 6th. Fans, media officials, and athletes alike can all tune in for the latest breaking headlines on their favorite teams. One year after SFC launched the pro sports news on NFL, MLB, and the NBA this marks the first Super Bowl season for us to offer news on this world famous football extravaganza.The SFC tracking system is constantly updating itself and searches for headlines from over 18,000 sources worldwide 24 hrs a day, 7 days a week making it easy for journalists, team media officials, as well as fantasy sports players to get all the news during the countdown and then super simple access to a large collection of post Super Bowl news. SFC Press Point and the SFC PRWire both carry press releases on the NFL Teams too so readers can get both sides of the story straight from their favorite teams as well as the news sources. The SFC Online...
Stay on Top of all the Philadelphia Eagles vs. the New England Patriots Super Bowl 2005 News at SportsFeatures.com with Breaking NFL Headlines 24/7
Custom Purses Now Available Online at Stylishhandbags.com
DECATUR, GA (ContentDesk) March 28, 2004--Handbag designer Stephanie Styles, an Atlanta native, announces the launch of StylishHandbags.com, her online boutique featuring fashionable, custom-designed handbags. From everyday bags to little girl purses and mommy totes, each Stylish Handbag is a handcrafted original constructed from beautiful and durable decorative and upholstery fabrics and trims. Even with all the options, these fashionable bags are attractively priced under $80. The Stylish Handbag collection offers seven sizes and styles to meet every woman's purse requirements. Website visitors can peruse galleries of customizable handbag styles as well as items from the ready-made collection."We offer a bag for everyone.
Monogramming adds a degree of a woman's personality to her bag ? whether it's one of our Game Day Bags monogrammed with her alma mater or simply a single sassy initial," said Ms. Styles. "We've also created a line of elegant evening bags perfect for a bride's...
Custom Purses Now Available Online at Stylishhandbags.com