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Sarah Palin Copycats

Love her or not Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin is at the top of the charts… for most sought after Halloween costume. Some call her scary, others consider her stylish. Regardless of the opinion, leading costume shop owners around the nation say hundreds of thousands of women are clamoring to dress like the pit-bullish hockey mom… with lipstick. And not just for Halloween. Fashion experts say practically everything Palin dons from her trademark glasses to her peep-toe pumps are in high demand right now. For example, if you are looking to see out of the same glasses as Palin … Continue reading →

Wear Your Glasses!

I was eight years old when I got my first pair of glasses — and I’ve been wearing them every day since then. At first, I hated them. They itched my nose. They felt weird on my ears. I took them off every chance I got — for example I wouldn’t wear them out onto the playground for recess. But one day I was playing outside and noticed how clear everything looked. I had forgotten to take my glasses off! That’s when I realized how helpful they are. If your child is fighting against the idea of glasses, here are … Continue reading →

Reuse from A to Z! (Ey-Fi)

Here is a challenge for you. Find at least one thing in your home that you can reuse. Wash it out, fill it up, craft with it, use it in place of something, or turn it into something else. Need some ideas? Check out this list in our continuing series on ways to reuse what you already have. E Eyeglasses: Have your optometrist office tint the lenses for a small fee, and you’ll have brand new sunglasses! You can also remove the lenses and use the frames for a Halloween costume or dress up box. Keep them for messy work, … Continue reading →