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Tacos and Turquoise in New Mexico

March 15th, 2010 · No Comments · Amulets, Customer Stories

I was on vacation in New Mexico last week. It was my quest to find the best possible South-Western food and artwork. Hungry on afternoon two, I went to a little Native-American hole-in-the-wall type joint, in a small town, some exit between Albuquerque and Santa Fe. I ordered beef tacos, (no not buffalo!) a chicken [...]

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Shopping Online

November 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · Buying Online, Customer Stories

This is a little shopping online humor we received from a customer

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The Valuable Secret of Being a Garbage Collector

October 28th, 2009 · No Comments · Customer Stories, Fun Stuff

When I was young I had a habit of picking dirty and odd objects up off of the street, which happened to catch my curiosity. My mother would slap me on the hand and say, “Don’t be a garbage collector.” For years I heeded her advice, until I discovered a new shopper’s secret. Recently I [...]

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Restaurant Shopping in Italy…Yum

September 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Customer Stories, Fun Stuff, In the News, Reviews

This guy is serious about beef. I mean, look at him! If you’re on a dining vacation in Italy, you should go check him out. He’ll lop off a steak for you with his cleaver, present it to you on butcher paper before he cooks it, quote a price, and stick it in a fiery [...]

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Rabbits for Fruit Bowls

July 20th, 2009 · No Comments · Customer Stories, Home Decor, Unique Gifts

I have a friend who recently got married, and he was generally disappointed with the gifts he received. Not that he was bitter, but he was expecting some cool nifty things he could play with and show off. He got a lot of fruit bowls, which happens to the best of us. Acutely aware of [...]

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Happy Easter to Someone in Irvington NJ

April 13th, 2009 · No Comments · Customer Stories

Once in a while we have some great “delivery” stories. We had a customer that ordered from Amulet Gifts and as luck would have it had to move before she received the package. We were lucky enough to get the package back and are happy to say that this Easter her package is being resent [...]

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