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Fall Favorites From Bath and Body Works

September 12, 2011 5 comments

Candles are my thing.  As I type, I have three burning throughout the house.  And since I work from home, I’m burning candles every single day.  So as you can imagine I go thru quite a lot of them. My newest candle obsession are scents from Bath and Body Works.  I am in love with the four that I have now so I wanted to share them with you.  My absolute favorite is the Creamy [...]

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AJ’S Country Cottage Handmade Soy Candles

September 26, 2009 1 comment

It’s pretty much fall weather here in Western Pennsylvania so I’m gearing up with the fall scented candles.  I placed an order from AJ’s Country Cottage a few weeks ago and they arrived super fast.  I received my order in about 2 – 3 business days! I purchased a Pumpkin Gingerbread and an Applesauce Gingerbread candle.  They both smelled extremely strong in the jar so I was anxious to light ‘em up. I have not [...]

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What's Better Than Battery Operated Candles? – Rechargeable Ones

January 19, 2009 0 comments

Battery operated candles are a hot trend these days.  It started off with just tealights but has now been expanded to include just about every shape and size of candle.  I have even bought myself a few battery operated pillar candles, which are made of wax and scented, at TJ Maxx.  Now I’ve come across an even better idea.  Battery operated candles that are rechargeable!  A company called Smart Candle has manufactured sets of these [...]

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Bargain Deals on Handpoured Scented Candles and Tart Melts

January 5, 2009 0 comments

Since I stopped making my own candles and tarts, I have turned to buying them from other creative people online.  Bizzy B’s Candles are nicely scented and the scent combinations are great.  Currently, she is running a great sale with good discounts on most items.  I have stocked myself up with tart melts for the bargain price of $0.75 each!  Don’t delay, there are a lot of good scents still available.  My faves: April Fresh [...]

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Little Profits Prompt Me To Temporarily Close My Candle Business

August 14, 2008 2 comments

As you may know, I have been making and selling candles online and locally for the past 4 years now.  With the increasing rates of raw materials and fuel, sales dropped dramatically and I have made the choice to close down my small business operation temporarily. As a side hobby I have started this blog and I also contribute to another small business blog, Small Business CEO. Last week I wrote my first article over there, [...]

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60 of My Best Selling Candle Fragrances

June 23, 2008 1 comment

I carry a ton of different fragrances for my candle and tart making business.  With so many great scent oils out there, I have a hard time limiting my scent list.  I have tested lots & lots of oils from many different suppliers.  Over the years, I have narrowed it down to only a few suppliers.  These few suppliers carry highly fragrant oils with reasonable prices.  I have had nothing but good luck with them.  [...]

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