Winners of Black Legacy Contest!
Monday, February 1st, 2010
I want to thank everyone for participating in the release contest for my first ebook for Samhain, Black Legacy. The questions were so much fun to answer! And because I’m in such a great mood and all is right with the world, I’ve decided to give away 2 copies! so using the super duper randomizer, here are my winners!
Becky Jean!
and
Cathy M
Please email me here at my website with your deets and I’ll email your copy!
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Congrats ladies.
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Congrats to Becky & Cathy.
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congrats to the winners
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Woot, Becky Jean and Cathy M! A great week for you! Happy reading!
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Yay! Thank you so much! I have just emailed you at juliana@julianastone.com – I hope that is correct
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yes it is Becky Jean!
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WTG winners Becky Jean and Cathy M!!!!!
jackie b central texas
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Congratulations to you both
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How to break high-heeled shoes
When you bought a new high high heel shoes , it looks fantastic and are the latest style, but are stiff and uncomfortable to walk in. New shoes usually need to be broken in when first buy, and high heels are no exception. Breaking your shoes, especially high heel shoes heel shoes in before going out in them is an essential step to create that fierce walk.
1. Be sure to buy the correct size. If you get a size too small, it will really hurt your feet. If you get a size too big, you could injure your feet as well. Don’t buy shoes a size too small just to make your feet look smaller. It can cause foot pain, blisters, corns, and bunions.
2. Wear your shoes for a half hour to an hour every day, taking them off as soon they start to hurt. After a few days later, you should feel more comfortable in your new shoes.
3.Keeping from sliding around on the shiny soles, use a bit of sandpaper and "rough up" the soles, especially the area under the toes.
Own one pair of high-heeled shoes are dreamed by women, so sexy and elegance .The high-heeled shoes will give you a fresh and shiny season.
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Thanks to share this information
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Stylish Christian Louboutin shoes
Fashion, sexy, casual, comfortable and sometimes downright painful: Christian Louboutin shoes are a tricky bunch to navigate. Fortunately, there are more selections today than ever before. From demure pumps to edgy stilettos, heels are now versatile enough that even those who once feared walking in them can stride with confidence. This is important, since Christian Louboutin are appropriate for so many situations. Whether worn to the office or on a special date, there’s no denying the heel’s ability to add instant polish and glamour to any outfit.
Trendy Christian Louboutin shoes have emerged in recent years, too. The high-heeled flip flop, with its thick wedge and rubber sole , is now a beach-side staple, and even high heel sneakers have enjoyed some time in the limelight, particularly amongst teenagers. Of course, there’s more to heels than the shoe itself. Finding the perfect pair usually involves trying on several until the feet stop aching in protest. Finding a pair that’s as elegant as it is comfortable can also be a difficult task. That’s where training comes in especially handy. Breaking in those shoes in the comfort of your own home can make walking in teetering heels so much easier.
Investing in at least one pair of classic, practical heels and one spirited, playful pair will easily be enough to get you started on the right foot, so to speak. You can never go wrong with great fitting, stylish high heels!
Own one pair of Christian Louboutin shoes are dreamed by women, so sexy and elegance .The high-heeled shoes will give you a fresh and shiny season.
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Tips for High Heel Shoes
What type of the high heel shoes that you feel comfortable? Do you try on different styles of high heels to see which fits more comfortable. In my mind ,I like the christian Louboutin shoes very much.
There are many different types of aids to help make a shoe more comfortable even after "breaking them in," and can be purchased at large shoe stores or some drugstores. These include special small gel pads for the balls of the feet, heel inserts to help minimize chafing at the back of the shoe and rough patches to glue onto the bottom of a slick sole, affording you better traction.
This works really well for closed heel and toe leather shoes. (1) Wear the shoes around the house for about half an hour. Note where the shoes are rubbing, pinching, or uncomfortable. (2) Stick on a nice big piece of moleskin (found at the drug store) on the parts of your FOOT that were being rubbed/pinched. (3) Take a shower, bath, or just soak your feet for a few minutes. The moleskin is now wet. Dry your feet with a towel. (4) Put your shoes back on and wear them around the house or out and about with the damp moleskin on your feet. This makes the leather supple so it molds faster to your foot. The moleskin also protects your skin from being rubbed so it prevents blisters. This works like a charm. Now my new leather shoes are so comfortable! Note: if you wear the moleskin for a few days, the glue of the moleskin collects some dirt and dust. This stays on your feet for a few days but washes off. It is not sticky, unhealthy or bad for your shoes. It looks similar to if you just took off a band-aid.
You can also try wearing damp socks and walking around in your heels. It softens the leather and also stretches them slightly. I hope that it will help you somethings.
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High-heeled footwear
As we know the high-heeled footwear often abbreviated as high heels or simply heels. The footwear that raises the heel of the wearer’s foot significantly higher than the toes. When both the heel and the toes are raised equal amounts, as in a platform shoe, it is technically not considered to be a "high-heel"; however, there are also high-heeled platform shoes. High heels tend to give the aesthetic illusion of longer, more slender and more toned legs. High-heels come in a wide variety of styles, and the heels are found in many different shapes, including stiletto, pump (court shoe), block, tapered, blade, and wedge.
According to high fashion shoe websites like Gucci, a "low heel" is considered less than 2.5 inches) (6 centimeters), while heels between 2.5 and 3.5 inches (8.5 cm) are considered "mid heels," and anything over that is considered a "high heel", such as the Christian louboutin..
Although high heels are almost exclusively worn by girls and women, there are shoe designs worn by both genders that have elevated heels, including cowboy boots and cuban heels.
Own one pair of high heel shoes are dreamed by women, so sexy and elegance .The high-heeled shoes will give you a fresh and shiny season.
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Thanks for sharing the post and information.