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		<title>Review + Giveaway: Diamond Soy Candles, Part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:06:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you missed part 1, you can read it here. I&#8217;ve already shared how much I like the Diamond Soy Candle I received to review. Now it&#8217;s time to tell you about the ring! As you know, the most unique thing about these candles is the ring inside each one worth $10, $100, $1,000, or even $5,000.  According [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Chasing Mona Lisa by Tricia Goyer and Mike Yorkey</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:50:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chasing Mona Lisa by Tricia Goyer and Mike Yorkey is the continuing story of Gabi Mueller and Eric Hofstadt (first introduced in The Swiss Courier). This time, they are on a relentless quest to save the most famous painting in the world  - the Mona Lisa. You can help Gabi and Eric with your very [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spirit Week at Swagbucks</title>
		<link>http://booksbakingandbeyond.com/2012/01/21/spirit-week-at-swagbucks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 11:57:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have I mentioned lately how much I love Swagbucks? Then let me share yet another reason to join the best rewards site on the web! Next week is Spirit Week at Swagbucks!  They&#8217;ll be celebrating a different holiday each day with swag codes, games and more.  Each evening, the next day&#8217;s holiday will be announced in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friday Fun: Covered in Coffee Beans</title>
		<link>http://booksbakingandbeyond.com/2012/01/20/friday-fun-covered-in-coffee-beans/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:25:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This image has been around for quite a while, so I can&#8217;t say exactly where it came from. It&#8217;s not so much an optical illusion like the mountain or horses, but almost a &#8220;Where&#8217;s Waldo?&#8221; type of puzzle. Can you find the man hiding in the coffee beans? Hint: It&#8217;s just a face, not an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Review + Giveaway: Diamond Soy Candles, Part 1</title>
		<link>http://booksbakingandbeyond.com/2012/01/19/review-giveaway-diamond-soy-candles-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:27:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I absolutely love yummy-smelling candles, and of course I&#8217;m always up for reviews and giveaways, so I was super excited when&#160;I was selected to review&#160;Diamond Soy Candles and participate in this blog tour! I was sent the Carnival Candy candle&#160;for my review and could hardly wait to start burning it.&#160;On the&#160;Diamond Candles&#160;website, the color of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SOPA Strike: January 18, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 06:13:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you visit Google&#8217;s homepage today, you won&#8217;t see the colorful, iconic logo recognized around the world. You won&#8217;t see a fun Doodle honoring some artist or holiday either. Today, all you&#8217;ll see at Google.com is an ugly black box. It&#8217;s all because of two Congressional bills, known as the Protect IP Act (PIPA) in the Senate and the Stop [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Giveaway: Shabby Apple Dress! {OVER}</title>
		<link>http://booksbakingandbeyond.com/2012/01/15/giveaway-shabby-apple-dress/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 06:01:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[At this time of year, when the holidays are way behind us and spring seems like it will never arrive, it&#8217;s easy to get a little blue. In an effort to brighten your mood (and to celebrate my new blog home &#8211; squeeee!), I&#8217;m offering a giveaway! Thanks to Shabby Apple, an online boutique of women&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My New (Web) Home + Giveaway!</title>
		<link>http://booksbakingandbeyond.com/2012/01/14/my-new-web-home-giveaway/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 05:26:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you can see, &#8220;Fuzzy Black Slippers &#38; a Pink Hoodie&#8221; is now &#8220;Books, Baking &#38; Beyond.&#8221; What do you think of the change?  I wanted a name that made it a little more obvious what this blog is all about, and I needed a new home so I could customize my blog more. Plus, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friday Fun: Hidden Horses</title>
		<link>http://booksbakingandbeyond.com/2012/01/13/friday-fun-hidden-horses/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:57:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This painting is called &#8220;Pintos&#8221; by Bev Doolittle. How many horses can you find? Click on the image to view full-size. The general consensus is that there are five horses. By the way, if you think this is cool, you should see Bev&#8217;s &#8220;Hide and Seek Collection&#8221; &#8211; twenty-four different scenes similar to the one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Changing your view about Friday the 13th</title>
		<link>http://booksbakingandbeyond.com/2012/01/12/changing-your-view-about-friday-the-13th/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 22:43:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sure, Friday the 13th is typically associated with bad luck and superstitions, but Swagbucks intends to change that with their first Swag Code Extravaganza of 2012. That means even more opportunities to get reward points towards free stuff! It all starts at 4am Pacific Time &#8211; throughout the day there will be 8 different Swag Codes posted on Facebook, the chat bar on the [...]]]></description>
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