{"id":6022,"date":"2010-06-30T08:05:39","date_gmt":"2010-06-30T12:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=6022"},"modified":"2015-01-29T17:55:32","modified_gmt":"2015-01-29T22:55:32","slug":"eclipse-kicks-off-seven-days-of-half-off-summer-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/eclipse-kicks-off-seven-days-of-half-off-summer-sales\/","title":{"rendered":"Eclipse Kicks Off Seven Days of Half-Off Summer Sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twilightthemovie.com\/#\/Splash\" target=\"_blank\">Eclipse<\/a>, the third film of the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Twilight_Saga_%28film_series%29\" target=\"_blank\">Twilight Saga<\/a>, is out today. You&#8217;ve got till midnight ET to thrill your favorite <a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbandictionary.com\/define.php?term=Twihard\" target=\"_blank\">Twihard<\/a> (which could be yourself) by getting my sterling silver Vampire Diana staked-heart necklace for $225, 50% off the regular retail price of $450.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6023\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/pro-detail.php?colid=33&amp;collect=true&amp;id=509\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6023\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6023\" title=\"vampirediananecklace\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/vampirediananecklace1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/vampirediananecklace1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/vampirediananecklace1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6023\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click for more information.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The sale price is not on my website. To buy the necklace for $225, you need to be the first person who emails me a request at wbjewelry at hotmail dot com. I only have one of these necklaces in stock and it goes back to full price tomorrow. Don&#8217;t dither, just buy!<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested in other silver vampire pieces, check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/pro-detail.php?id=508&amp;collect=true\" target=\"_blank\">Vampire Diana ring<\/a> for $450 (recently seen in gorgeous blogger Kristin&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/wiregrass.shoptopia.com\/list\/77753\" target=\"_blank\">How to Dress Like Bella Swan<\/a> post on Shoptopia) and my <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/pro-detail.php?colid=33&amp;collect=true&amp;id=514\" target=\"_blank\">stake necklace <\/a>for $95.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m going to be putting a series of other pieces on sale for 50% off, for 24 hours each, during the next week. (Do some shopping during your 4th of July holiday! You can&#8217;t spend all your time at the beach.) I won&#8217;t be announcing any of the other sale items on the blog. You&#8217;ll have to check my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WendyBrandesJewelry\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook fan page<\/a> and Twitter feed to see what the day&#8217;s special is. Here are the links that will change your life.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WendyBrandesJewelry\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook Fan Page for Wendy Brandes Jewelry<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WendyBrandes\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Wendy on Twitter<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, thanks to Twilight, Bonnie Tyler&#8217;s Total Eclipse of the Heart has been stuck in my head for 24 hours, replacing <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/cake-or-death-ill-have-the-chicken\/\" target=\"_blank\">Eddie Izzard&#8217;s Cake or Death <\/a>routine. Those of you who were alive and cognizant in 1983 when this came out might curse me for this flashback. Those of you who are younger and didn&#8217;t experience the infancy of music videos need to see how things were done. The hair! The gymnastics! The scarves floating through the air! Turn around, bright eyes!<\/p>\n<p><center><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/840B27zYfOk&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/840B27zYfOk&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n<p>UPDATED TO ADD: The necklace is sold! Check my fan page for the next sale item.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATED AGAIN: Thanks to gorgeous blogger <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alreadypretty.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sal of Already Pretty<\/a> for pointing out a work of true genius: The literal interpretation of the Total Eclipse of the Heart video.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fsgWUq0fdKk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p>While I&#8217;m at it, if you haven&#8217;t seen the mime interpretation of Natalie Imbruglia&#8217;s Torn, it&#8217;s a must.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/asJJ2xoWgus\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p>And don&#8217;t forget the <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/as-usual-i-have-lots-of-crazy-crap-in-my-hair\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lady Gaga Telephone parody<\/a>! <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eclipse, the third film of the Twilight Saga, is out today. You&#8217;ve got till midnight ET to thrill your favorite Twihard (which could be yourself) by getting my sterling silver Vampire Diana staked-heart necklace for $225, 50% off the regular retail price of $450. The sale price is not on my website. To buy the&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/eclipse-kicks-off-seven-days-of-half-off-summer-sales\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6023,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13,106,21],"tags":[511,512],"class_list":{"0":"post-6022","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-necklaces","8":"category-sale","9":"category-sales","10":"tag-eclipse","11":"tag-vampires","12":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6022"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6022\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28512,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6022\/revisions\/28512"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}