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Project Runway, Your Way

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Take your turn at being a stylist without sifting through hangers and hangers of clothes. Through April 6, Macy’s is having a daily fashion director challenge.



Better Brownies

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If you love brownies but can’t stand how hard they are to get out the pan in nice pieces then the Perfect Brownie pan ($20) was made for you.



“The Marriage Ref.”

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Jerry Seinfeld is coming back to NBC on Thursday nights, this time he’s producing (and appearing on) “The Marriage Ref.”



Magazine Magic

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The nonfiction version of “The Devil Wears Prada” is now available on DVD ($20, amazon.com). There is bonus footage of Andre Leon Talley upset about eating lunch in the car and Grace Coddington reminiscing about a cat show. The world inside Vogue is full of stories that you can’t make up.



Make a wish

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Be the hit of the next birthday party. These Colorflame Birthday Candles ($3, ThinkGeek.com) are not only multi-colored, but give off flames that are multi-colored as well.



Japan in MN

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Bloomington is sister cities with Izumi, Japan. This weekend, you’ll be able to sample a bit of the culture without going all the way to the airport.



Fashion and function

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Poketo.com promotes the work of artists by showcasing original artwork through their fun and accessible wares. These crayon rings, $12, are made from washable crayons, melted down and then poured into a silicon mold. Rings come in red, blue, orange and yellow.



'A Woman's Light' ballet

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La Danse Fatale, a nonprofit youth ballet company, will perform a new work by Julia Levina, “A Woman’s Light,” a series of dance performances telling the stories of women in history and the light that they carry as they face challenges in their lives.



'The Underpants'

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Louise, wife to ruthless pragmatic government clerk Theo, accidentally managed to drop her drawers at the Kaiser’s parade, thus becoming the talk of a thrillingly scandalized town. It seems that every man in Germany, except Theo, now wants to bunk up with her.



Eggspressive

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Show your Valentine how much you love them by making them a heart-shaped fried egg. Made by Accoutrements, this egg shaper ($6, McPhee) can also be used to make heart-shaped pancakes, toast, or cookies. Its wooden handle flips down for easy storage.



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Savvy Blogs

Blog fan? If you like to read blogs, this is our list of local blogs we read.

Bad Mom (Because I’m the Mom and I Said So)
Food for Life (Living with a chronic disease)
I'm A Mess (Sweet, Sassy and Messy)
Melissa Gilman (Savvy Talk Instigator)
My2Cents (Family, Friends & Fun)
Real Parent (Parenting advice from Deb Sweeney)
Rookie Dad (A Baby Girl = Change)
Sunflower Dame (A Garden and Art Grow Together)
The Second 50 (Enjoying Life on the Other Side)
This 'n' That (Stories, Tips, Finds & Thoughts)

Links We Love

Blah Blah Babycakes
Personal blog.
Cents in the Cities
Saving Money, Sharing Ideas, and Frugal Fun
Cheap But Not Easy
Thrifty deals, money-saving ideas, personal stories.
Farmgirl Paints
Personal blog with family, spiritual and artistic themes.
Frogmama's Findings
Organic vegetable gardening, scrapbooking, couponing, & money-saving tips.
KJ's Stamp Pad
A card-making extraordinaire.
Knit Think
Laughing Venus
Authors of "365 Ways to Weasel Your Way Out of Sex"
Let's Talk Life: Community, Family, and Meals
Pop Fizz Daily
The Minneapoline
Minneapolis and St. Paul fashion.
Travels with Children
Tons of stories about travels, both locally and vacation with children.
The Makeover Guy
Christopher Hopkins' professional website.
Two Pixie Dolls
Creative and magical art pieces.
Under The Table: Sharings of Life from a Different Perspective

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