Wednesday, December 24, 2008

MERRY CHRISTMAS
AND HAPPY HOLIDAYS
We would like to take a moment to say THANK YOU to all of our beloved, valued customers ! Thank you all for the support. We wish you the best this holiday season!

Joy to the World

Joy to the world! the Lord is come; Let earth receive her King; Let every heart prepare Him room, and heaven and nature sing, and heaven and nature sing, and heaven, and heaven and nature sing.

Joy to the earth! the Savior reigns; Let men their songs employ; while fields and floods, rocks, hills and plains Repeat the sounding joy, Repeat the sounding joy, Repeat, repeat the sounding joy.

No more let sins and sorrows grow, nor thorns infest the ground; He comes to make His blessing flow far as the curse is found, far as the curse is found, far as, far as the curse is found.

He rules the world with truth and grace, and makes the nations prove the glories of His righteousness, and wonders of His love, and wonders of His love, and wonders, wonders of His love.

Friday, December 19, 2008

Products Back In Stock: Face Toners and Serum

We're happy to announce that our popular face toners and serum are back in stock after a short period of absence!

Tea Tree Balancing Astringent Skin Toner For Oily and Combination Skin 5oz: This invigorating formula combines Tea Tree Oil and apple cider vinegar to help solve acne problems without irritation or dehydration. Tea Tree Oil acts as a natural antiseptic removing all traces of makeup and pollution without stripping skin's protective barrier. The apple cider vinegar helps even out skin tone and smooths out your skin's texture; it minimizes the size and appearance of pores and reduces redness from breakouts.

Antioxidant Aloe PH Balancing Herbal Skin Toner For All Skin Types 5oz: A gentle and soothing Aloe toner enriched with antioxidant willowbark and vitamins A, B3 and C to tone, refresh and nourish your skin while tightening pores. After cleansing and exfoliating, use this Aloe toner to restore the proper pH level to your skin and to remove any soap film or oily residue from your cleansing product, allowing serums and face creams that are applied afterward to penetrate better. The antioxidants in this toner fight free radicals and the aging process, as well as give the

skin a healthy, radiant complexion while supplying your skin with essential vitamins.

Toners can do a lot of good for your skin. They finish the cleansing process and ensure that your skin is at a proper pH level for accepting your moisturizer. For some skins they furnish a shot of antibacterial ingredients to fight breakouts, for others they deposit much needed hydrators and anti-aging ingredients.

RoseHip Rejuvenating Antioxidant Botanical Facial Serum For Normal, Dry, Sensitive, Combination, Oily and Aging Skin 1oz: A unique combination of Rosehip oil, Neem oil and botanical extract provides a super powerful antioxidant boost and replenishing treatment for the face; stimulating the skin’s natural process of renewal. Rich in omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, gamma linoliec acid, vitamins, antioxidants, emollients and nutrients, this serum helps normalize, sooth, tighten and hydrate the skin while protecting it against the signs of premature aging.

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Baltimore Etsy Street Team Feature

The B.E.S.T team has had an amazing first year. We've grown so much, we've gotten so much press around B'more and on Etsy, it's amazing! I'm so lucky to be part of such an inspiring and creative group of people. Check out the latest Storque article featuring a few of us!
"Shop local this holiday season and support independent craftspeople. It's a great way to reduce your carbon footprint! We are pleased to have jenmenkhaus here from Baltimore, Maryland. That's her, in the red scarf. She's picked some of her favorite local crafters, and is spreading the word about the Baltimore Etsy Street Team!"
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Check out the craft stars of Baltimore featured this holiday season in the December Buy Local Issue of Baltimore Magazine Made in Baltimore Feature. Baltimore Magazine also noticed the BEST team earlier this year in the Best of issue: Baltimore's Best Locally Made Crafts."

Monday, December 01, 2008

BEST Giveaway Winner Announced!

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