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MDee Beauty – Lip Gloss Lipstick And More

MDee Beauty, uses paraben-free ingredients to pamper lips, including vitamin E, shea butter and avocado oil to improve condition of lips, keeping them smooth and moisturized, for long-lasting results. Appealing to women of all nationalities and ages, Deidra Smith, founder of MDee Beauty set out to find a product that felt and looked good. With a variety of lipsticks, matte liquid lipsticks, lip stains, and lip glosses, there is truly something for everyone

MDee Beauty Lip Gloss, Lipstick, and More, Lasts All Day Long

Deidra Smith, founder of MDee Beauty, was born and raised in Philadelphia.  She owns 4 different businesses and has helped several people expand their businesses as a successful entrepreneur since 2009.  Her success can be attributed to her mother and father who taught their children the importance of work. She says, “As I did my research, I realized that beauty comes in different forms and is different in the eye of each beholder. I want to help others find the beauty in themselves  When creating this line, I had others in mind who doubted if they were beautiful and not good enough. That however, is not true. We are all beautiful, and definitely good enough.”

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Harissa Mighty Sesame Co. Whole Seed Spicy Squeezable & Ready Tahini

Mighty Sesame introduces a new twist on its classic tahini – Harissa Tahini in a squeeze and serve bottle. Harissa paste is a blend of roasted hot red peppers with other spices and herbs to provide a bit of heat and extra zip to any recipe. Subtle Spice Harissa Tahini Dip pairs perfectly with falafel and pita.

Subtle Spice Harissa Tahini Dip*

3 T. Extra Virgin Olive Oil + extra for garnish
¼ Yellow Onion, minced
2 Cloves Garlic, minced
3/4 C. Mighty Sesame Harissa Tahini
2t. Lemon Zest + 2T of Lemon Juice
¼ t. Salt
¼ Black Fresh Ground Pepper + for garnish
¼ T. Flaky Sea Salt as Garnish

1.       In saute pan heat oil. Add onions and cook until caramelized. Adding garlic for the final 1-2 minutes.

2.       In a small food processor add harissa Tahini , lemon zest and juice. Mix until smooth. Add onion and garlic mixture including oil until well mixed.

3.       At this point add in some hot water to get desired thick or thinness.

4.       Season with salt and pepper

5.       For garnish drizzle oil and flaky sea salt right before you serve.

6.       Serve with warm pita or a variety of vegetable Carrot sticks, celery sticks, Red/Yellow Peppers, Broccoli spears, Asparagus spears etc.

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The First-Time Grandmother’s Journal by Lisa Carpenter

If you know , a going to be a first time grandmother or are one, this is a must have book! The First-Time Grandmother’s Journal by Lisa Carpenter makes a groovy baby shower gift for the grandmothers-to-be or a special surprise for friends and family members who excitedly announce “I’m going to be a grandma!” and says “I loved you before you were born”. And you can record and cherish the wonderful moments to share. So special for baby and grandmother.

What a new and exciting time of life, knowing you will be a grandmother soon. My baby is having a baby. I already know I love you my darling child. This darling book is packed filled with references, inspiration, prompts and lots of joy to prepare you for the wonderful journey.

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Mommy Go Bag #BATTLEFIELDREADY

MOMMY GO BAG

Moms on the go – worry no more – this specially designed “Go-Bag” was created with on-the-go working moms in mind. Created by Jillian Coburn, a mom, traveler, and outdoor enthusiast, this military inspired multi-function bag was designed to conveniently, efficiently, and fashionably transport everything you need. Before designing the Mommy Go Bag, Jillian was caught off-guard by her son’s unpleasant episodes of projectile vomiting. Tackling the problem head-on, she created the Mommy Go Bag and the EvacPak Field Kit, keeping busy women warriors looking savvy, acting smart, and staying sane through their travels.

The EvacPak includes:

  • Semi soft outside shell
  • Mollee stitching system inside
  • Elastic on front, for easy carrying
  • Thin PVC clear pocket that holds scent inside
  • Refillable, with spaces for Essentials like:
  • a large clear pocket for large wet wipes
  • stain remover wipes
  • PediaLyte Powder Packs
  • Pepto Kids Chewables
  • throw-up bag rolls
  • mints
  • hand sanitizer
  • chewable aspirin
  • fabric freshener
  • Benadryl
  • throwaway bag for dirty t-shirt 

The Mommy Go Bag features:

  • Merges military-inspired, functional and fashionable
  • For on-the-go parents
  • Made for even the most difficult emergency situations with your kids
  • Constructed with Ventile High Performance Fabric, the world’s most effective, natural, all-weather cotton textile
  • Padded inside pocket for laptop (designed specifically with working moms in mind)
  • Roll top opening with Velcro closures, so bag can open at a moments notice
  • Pocket for dirty or clean shirt
  • Outside pocket for wet wipes pull
  • Outside pocket for mobile device or water bottle
  • Backpack straps that tuck away when not in use
  • Roll top for easy bag expansion
  • Diaper pad pocket on bottom of bag
  • Inside pocket for our kid emergency preparedness kits (Evac Pack, sold separately)Military inspired, battle tested, Mommy GoBags & Field kits for on-the-go parents.

Military inspired, Battle tested, Mommy GoBags & Field kits for on-the-go parents.

Dressed to kill

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MarieBelle Chocolates

In New York’s famous Soho District is the world-renowned, luxurious bean-to-bar chocolate company, MarieBelle Chocolates. This winter the flagship retail location at 484 Broome Street offers patrons a sumptuous shopping experience for the eyes and appetite with lavish window displays which aim to warm the heart.

MarieBelle Chocolates signature artisanal ganache, lavish truffles and tantalizing chocolate bars are promptly placed throughout to inspire the appetite for giving and eating this Winter season. Nestled at the back of the Soho store is the Cacao Bar which features a menu of desserts and pastries perfect for any tea time in addition to their exceptional hot chocolate drinks to enjoy this winter.

MarieBelle New York is artfully wrapping and customizing luxury candy confections. Relish in the sweetest gift for any occasion, available in-store or delivered same day anywhere in the Manhattan area.

New this 2019 are two equally delectable Panning CollectionsMarieBelle chocolate balls are made from 100% Honduran cacao and are available in Goji Berries with Milk ChocolateMatcha and White Chocolate Covered AlmondsRoasted Peanuts with Cinnamon and Milk ChocolateRuby Dark Chocolate Pistachios as well as a premium set of all four. Under the Cacao Market moniker, the Panning Collection chocolate balls includes: Dark Chocolate Almonds, Milk Chocolate Pistachios, Dark Chocolate Coffee Beans, Milk Chocolate Popcorn and Matcha Gree Tea Almonds.

About MarieBelle Chocolates

Woman-owned MarieBelle New York is a world-renowned luxurious global bean-to-bar chocolate company.  The fine art edibles are produced in the Brooklyn factory with retail locations throughout New York City, Japan and Dubai.  MarieBelle’s flagship store in New York’s famous Soho District offers chocolate lovers a sumptuous shopping experience.  MarieBelle has a rustic-style Cacao Market in trendy Greenpoint, Brooklyn, and a new retail shoppe located in Midtown Manhattan’s stunning Japanese Kitano Hotel.  Each location pairs perfectly with the lavish and decadent chocolate designs.

For almost two decades, MarieBelle New York has been tantalizing both the eyes and the palate with sophisticated chocolate expressions.  Whether it is the signature, artisanal ganache, the lavish truffles and bars, or the incomparable Aztec Hot Chocolate (featured on Oprah’s Favorite Things) – the name MarieBelle is synonymous with everything that is refined, beautifully designed and decadent.