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24 Aug 2010 Sweet Sixteen Favors

Party favors and goodie bags are something that everyone looks forward to in any party. They do not have to be expensive but being creative and thoughtful while picking the favors can go a long way in bringing a smile to your guests. It is a good idea to choose favors based on the theme of your party.

Like if you are hosting a sweet sixteen party, there are plenty of ideas to choose from. You should give your guests something to remember your Sweet Sixteen by selecting party favors that will be enjoyed by all. You can also personalize the favors by getting the Sweet Sixteen’s name and birth date imprinted on the sweet sixteen favors.

You can choose the Enchanted Carriage” Favor Boxes and fill them with chocolates, Jordan almonds, cinnamon hearts – or whatever your heart desires. In fairy tales, the captivating carriage brought beautifully attired people to the ball and hence makes a great sweet sixteen party favor.

The Sweet “16” Design Cookie Cutter Favors is something sweet for you sweet sixteen party guests. Invite your guests to celebrate being sweet sixteen long after the party is over each time they bake a batch of sweet treats shaped like the number 16!

The Ice Cream Cone Candle Favors are real treats as favors for any number of occasions. After all – everyone loves ice cream! Each vanilla scented candle depicts a realistically delicious scoop of vanilla in a waffle cone topped with dripping hot fudge and a scrumptious cherry.

24 Aug 2010 Teen Fashion Trends
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Gils and teens always want to look chic and fashionable. Fashion trends change every season, but there are certain basic items that are timeless and an eternal favorite. These classic pieces of outerwear can be combined to create many different looks. Jeans are one such basic element of clothing that are a staple in most wardrobes. You can wear them with a sweater, t-shirt or a formal shirt for a fashionable and dressed up look.

Other must have wardrobe pieces for the trendy teens are tank tops, turtlenecks, khakis, shorts, slacks, skirts, sundresses and blazers. The colors and styles might vary from season to season but pick what you like that fits your budget and makes you feel comfortable. You can experiment around with different looks and can easily come up with something that reflects your personal style.

Check out the Bella 815 cotton spandex capri pant which features a roll-down waistband to help minimize and flatter the stomach area and back view with a contoured fit that creates a flattering feminine silhouette. The leg opening has an overlocked bottom hem to retain shape.

T-shirts are also a very important part of a teen wardrobe and they come in a variety of necklines from round to V-neck and crew neck. The Bella 9501 baby rib long sleeve crew neck tee has a slim fit body with a generous long sleeve length. Great when layered with other girl tees.

For the health conscious teen of today, stylish sports shirts and active wear are also very essential. The District Threads DT501 Junior Ladies Track Jacket with Striping is the feminine version of the classic track jacket and has contrast striping on the arms and side seams for an up-to-date look.

Clothing and accessories for the 21st century teen come in different styles and designs and are now being sold off the rack online, as well as offline.