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Announcing Glamour Chick

Virginia Born and Bred, our little shop in Lexington, Virginia is introducing a charming new collection of  jewelry.   These lovely pieces have been “reconstituted” from bits and pieces of the past into utterly glamorous renditions that are entirely new! … Continue reading

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Announcing a Warm Welcome Home

  Shopping = Pineapples?  I was a little hesitant to offer this Smart Shopper Tip. But over time I have come to respect the pineapple as a real shopper’s treasure. Yep – I mean the pineapple you can buy in … Continue reading

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The Psychology of Smart Shopping

JOIN THE FUN!  JOIN THE SMART SHOPPERS!  Have you discovered a great shopper tip?  Something that works and that you would share with your best friend? We don’t mean a specifically named “place” to shop, but we do mean a … Continue reading

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Valentine’s Day at Virginia Born and Bred

“Anyone can catch your eye, but it takes someone special to catch your heart.” ~Anonymous This year The VIRGINIA SHOPPER is amazed at all the luscious gifts to be found for the people we love most.  It’s not just chocolates … Continue reading

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The Charm of Classic Jewelry

Timeless. Classic. Elegant. Sandage Jewelry Designs From Christyl Lee, Guest Shopper Guru: I recently spent some time sorting my jewelry collection, and rediscovered a simple sterling silver cuff bracelet that I bought when I was thirteen.  Nothing about this bracelet … Continue reading

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Red Lipstick andHigh Heels for Girls Who Love Shopping

The VIRGINIA SHOPPER’S Breaking News – – Red Lipstick and High Heels Tuesday, June 7,  2011 An Uptown Girl event in Downtown Lexington

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Solving Mother’s Day Dilemmas – Gift Ideas for Modern Moms

It’s that time again!  Time to think about the Moms, Grandmas, Mothers-in-Law, Sisters, Sisters-in-Law, daughters, nieces, friends, teachers, neighbors, and all the rest of the girls in our lives who are mothers or might be someday.  We haven’t succumbed yet … Continue reading

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