30 September 2008

I was featured in an Etsy Treasury today!


LOVE ladybugs! Thank you to thelittlelovebug for the feature!

Post the October Fest Worldwide Sale on your own blog!

Add this picture to your own blog to spread the word!
Also, make sure you are on the sale list in the etsy promotions forum!



October Fest Free WORLDWIDE Shipping Sale: Etsy Shops Participating List

Check out the participating shops for the October Fest free shipping sale on etsy.com!

Heather Knitz

heatherknitz.etsy.com
Free shipping worldwide/$20.00 USD minumum amount
heatherknitz ~ Unique rag bags and rag bag kits! Sassy hair and jewelry accessories! Funky art and crafting supplies! DIY patterns and tutorials!

Lilly Queen
lillyqueen.etsy.com
jewelry

Beaux Bijoux Jewelry
beauxbijoux.etsy.com
Free worldwide shipping with a purchase of $15 USD or more
Handmade jewelry in a variety of styles, from vintage-inspired, to fun and casual, to classic gemstones and pearls

Spazzy
spazzy.etsy.com
free shipping worldwide for all order of 20 dollars and up
yarn

2monkees
2monkees.etsy.com
Free Worldwide shipping on all orders over $20 US

maineleecrochet
maineleecrochet.etsy.com
Starting midnight October 1 thru October 31, 2008 I will be offering free shipping worldwide on a $20.00 minimum purchase!

pulpsushi
pulpsushi.etsy.com

Check out the new "Halloween" and "Autumn Inspired" sections of the shop for your adornment needs!

Etsy
Buy Handmade
pulpsushi


trilei
trilei.etsy.com
jewelry

impulsive
impulsive.etsy.com
resin jewelry

kreationsbykiki
kreationsbykiki.etsy.com

Here, you will find works of art to soothe your soul
studiodeanna
studiodeanna.etsy.com

Free Shipping Worldwide on my unique jewelry/jewellery designs throughout October

mrsdstahl
mrsdstahl.etsy.com
Free worldwide shipping in October when you spend
$20 USD or more (Free 2009 calendar magnet with each order)

UberArt
uberart.etsy.com

Unique journals and polymer clay pendants.
October sales special: Buy one journal with shipping, additional items ship free, domestic only. International buyers receive discounted shipping, just convo me for a quote.
novadesigns
novadesigns.etsy.com

weaselle
weaselle.etsy.com



sidheforest
sidheforest.etsy.com
Free WorldWide Shipping for the Month of October


EarthsOpulence
earthsopulence.etsy.com

free worldwide shipping for the month of October, no minimum!

AMomentAMemory28
amomentamemory28.etsy.com
theduskyjewel
theduskyjewel.etsy.com

quietmind
quietmind.etsy.com
wagscreations
wagscreations.etsy.com

XenaraesRoom
XenaraesRoom.etsy.com
lizzypops
lizzypops.etsy.com


shannonsroom
http://www.shannonsroom.etsy.com
http://www.estanciadesigns.etsy.com
Shannonsroom: Free worldwide shipping on orders $20 and over. Shipping charges will be refunded. Fun, eclectic, trendy, novelty jewelry.

Estanciadesigns: Free worldwide shipping on any order, listings already reflected to show free shipping. Distinctive jewelry featuring lampwork glass beads, pearls, gemstones, crystals, sterling silver, vermeil and 14kt goldfill.

benandlucyboutique
benandlucyboutique.etsy.com
I am offering free worldwide shipping on all purchases of $20 USD or more.
We have hip handmade goodies for unique little individuals.

quietmind
quietmind.etsy.com

beadinaroundtheblock
beadinaroundtheblock.etsy.com

MomNMiaQuilts
momnmiaquilts.etsy.com
simplymega
simplymega.etsy.com

christiecottage
christiecottage.etsy.com



autumnleavesjewelry
autumnleavesjewelry.etsy.com

vicmes
vicmes.etsy.com



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If you would like to be added to the list, just leave a comment below with all of the information you see below! Thanks so much! Happy selling! Name of shop/Store link/Sale offer/minimum amount to spend/Store overview (very brief)


Etsy October Fest: A Worldwide Free Shipping Event



October Fest: A free worldwide shipping sale in October

**Etsy Shops List**

Who? Any Etsy seller that wants to be involved may join the sale!

What? A FREE WORLDWIDE shipping sale open to all etsy customers!

Where? www.etsy.com

When? October 1st-October 31st

Why? To celebrate the international community of buyers and sellers here on etsy! A way for etsy sellers to say "thank you" to the international customers that shop etsy.com!


*IMPORTANT*
  • Each seller who signs up to join the sale is offering some type of worldwide free shipping event however each seller will set his/her own policies on the free shipping sale
  • Each seller will post his/her own guidelines/policies for the sale in the store announcements on the front page of their shop
  • This sale is not formally tied to etsy.com, it is an independent sale of etsy sellers that want to offer free shipping during the month of October



"Mom, what does the bailout mean?"

Yes, my 9 year old and 13 year old have been asking me these very questions over the past few days. And then you stop, and try to come up with an answer and realize how literally ridiculous it all is. There is no one answer beyond stupidity and ignorance and selfishness, but that answer won't explain anything to them!
Short of giving them a brief overview of Econ 101...I had to come up with something. And then, last night, I was watching the news. Robert Krulwich made a cartoon about it.
here it is....it's a basic, probably somewhat accurate depiction of how our economy works and what the bill is trying to accomplish:

What's a credit crunch?


27 September 2008