Monday, December 12, 2011

MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE

I want to extend my thanks to my loyal customers and all of my new customers for using Bloomers Junction Web Store as their one stop shop to buy their needed items this year and I hope everyone has a Safe and Happy Holiday Season. 

 

Monday, December 5, 2011

WATKINS URGENT SAFETY INFORMATION UPDATE, click here

Urgent Safety Information Update

#21390 Original Double Strength Vanilla, 2 oz. (U.S. & Canada)
Watkins Incorporated recently discovered an omission on the label of the above product. The product was mislabeled and should indicate the product does contain sulfites as per FDA labeling requirements.
#21390 found in the Gold Medal Sampler, 05961, Original Double Strength Vanilla, 2 oz., UPC Code 818570005598, Lot Numbers:3001497, 3002021, 3003887, 3005241
This recall has been initiated due to an omission on the label of the above product. The product was mislabeled and should indicate the product contains sulfites as per FDA/Health Canada labeling requirements.
#22090 Soynilla (U.S.)
Watkins Incorporated recently discovered an omission on the label of the above product. The product was mislabeled and should indicate the product does contain milk as per FDA labeling requirements.

WATKINS CANADIAN NOVEMBER NEWSLETTER

Inside are Specials and Tips and a Recipe for Coastal Pumpkin Seeds.

WATKINS US NOVEMBER NEWSLETTER

Inside are Specials and Tips and a Recipe for Coastal Pumpkin Seeds.

WATKINS CANADIAN OCTOBER NEWSLETTER

Specials and Tips inside.


WATKINS US OCTOBER NEWSLETTER

Specials and Tips inside.

WATKINS CANADIAN SEPTEMBER NEWSLETTER

Specials and tips inside, as well as a recipe for Pumpkin Butter Cupcakes with Brown Sugar Frosting. Yum!

WATKINS US SEPTEMBER NEWSLETTER

Specials and tips inside, as well as a recipe for Pumpkin Butter Cupcakes with Brown Sugar Frosting. Yum!

WATKINS CANADIAN AUGUST NEWSLETTER

Included with the specials and tips is a recipe for Rootbeer BBQ Ribs!

WATKINS US AUGUST NEWSLETTER

Included with the specials and tips is a recipe for Rootbeer BBQ Ribs!

WATKINS CANADIAN JULY NEWSLETTER

Included with the specials and tips is a recipe for Watkins Cocoa Brownies with Frosting!

WATKINS US JULY NEWSLETTER

Included with the specials and tips is a recipe for Watkins Cocoa Brownies with Frosting!

WATKINS CANADIAN JUNE NEWSLETTER

Included with specials and tips is a quick and easy recipe for Creamy Coconut Cake. Yummy!

WATKINS US JUNE NEWSLETTER

Specials and Tips inside as well as a recipe for a quick and easy Creamy Coconut Cake. Yummy!

WATKINS US MAY NEWSLETTER

Included with the specials and tips are two recipes: Baby Back Ribs & Rootbeer Barbeque Sauce. Enjoy!

WATKINS CANADIAN MAY NEWSLETTER

Included with specials and tips are two recipes; Baby Back Ribs & Rootbeer Barbeque Sauce. Enjoy!

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

WATKINS CELEBRATES EARTH DAY APRIL 22, 2011


Celebrate Earth Day the Watkins Way!


The need for companies to practice "green" manufacturing is more important than ever. Watkins has been a pioneer in natural living, utilizing the finest natural ingredients since 1868. We continue our commitment to you and the environment by implementing processes that reduce waste and conserve energy. Together we can make a positive impact on our environment.


How does Watkins reduce waste and make a positive impact on the earth?
Offer a full line of plant-based home care products that are free of pollutants and biodegradable.

Offer a full line of All-Natural Herbs and Spices and All-Natural Pure Extracts.

Adhere to a strict paper, plastic, and aluminum recycling program.

Utilize biodegradable packing materials.

Use soy-based ink in our printed marketing materials.

Employ e-communications and encourage customers, Associates, and vendors to obtain information online instead of in printed form.

Gravity fed filling processes: We fill our bulk dry mixes using time-tested gravity feeds. This allows us to conserve energy that would normally be used to power a pneumatic or conveyor system.

Use lighter weight product packaging. Simply reducing our plastic bottle weight for various products has saved thousands of pounds of plastic from waste.

Encourage vendors to use renewable energy and cut waste.

Utilize Lean business and manufacturing practices to help eliminate waste and streamline operations

The Natural Products Association has granted J.R. Watkins Natural Apothecary products the NPA Seal of compliance. To earn this coveted seal, products must be made of at least 95% natural ingredients from renewable and sustainable resources. This highly regarded seal represents the national standard for truly natural products. This seal makes it easier to identify quality natural products.

New! Grapefruit All Purpose Cleaner

Rid your home of dirt and grime without the harsh toxins found in other all purpose cleaners. J.R. Watkins Natural All Purpose Cleaner quickly removes grease and grime from most surfaces in your home. You'll find hundreds of uses for this great streak-free, earth-friendly cleaner.


(24 fl oz/710 mL)

Put this cleaner to the test on a variety of surfaces:
Appliances, sinks, countertops, stainless steel, Fixtures, floors, walls Sealed granite, tile.


J.R. Watkins Naturals formulates to the highest standards in Natural home care. The Natural Products Association has certified our All Purpose Cleaners.


16781 Aloe & Green Tea

16783 Lavender

16782 Lemon

16784 Orange Citrus

16787 Grapefruit

$7.49 CAD each or purchase any All Purpose Cleaner,

get one Lemon All Purpose Cleaner for just $3.74!*

J.R. Watkins Natural Window Cleaners

Give your windows a lustrous, streak-free shine with J.R. Watkins Natural Window Cleaner. Use this cleaner on your mirrors, glass tabletops and other hard surfaces around your home. Easy-to-use spray and wipe formula gently lifts away grime, dust and fingerprints. Because this formula is coconut-based, it won't break down the bonds of plastic on window films and is ideal for tinted windows. (24 fl oz/710 mL)


Streak-free formula: Leaves glass with a sparkling shine.

Fresh scents: Leave your home smelling fresh and clean.

16798 Aloe & Green Tea

16799 Lavender

$5.99 CAD each or purchase either Window Cleaner and

get one Aloe & Green Tea Window Cleaner for just $3.99!*

*Special promotions are valid through April 22, 2011.

Monday, April 4, 2011

AVON'S ANEW PLATINUM DAY CREAM FEATURED IN CHATELAINE, click here

WATKINS CANADIAN APRIL NEWSLETTER

Included with the Canadian specials and tips is a recipe for white cupcakes supreme.

WATKINS US APRIL NEWSLETTER,click here

Included with specials and tips is a recipe for White Cupcakes Supreme.

WATKINS APRIL FLYER SPECIALS, click here

April's specials include Medicated Ointment, Purest Granulated Black Pepper, Traditional Degrease, Watkins new Insect Repellent Spray and more.

WATKINS CANADIAN MARCH NEWSLETTER, click here

Here's the March Newsletter for Canada. The special prices are not in effect but there is a recipe for cherry chocolate cake.

WATKINS CINNAMON AND SPICE COOKIES RECIPE, click here

Watkins 100% organic spices, including cinnamon and nutmeg are on special for April.

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

AVON CELEBRATES 125 YEARS.

This week celebrates the economic, social and political achievements of women, past, present and future. As the company for women, Avon’s mission for more than 125 years has been to empower women from all walks of life and help them create better lives for themselves and their families.

Avon is proud of its 125 year history and is celebrating women with a spectacular Campaign 8 Brochure featuring Avon's Celebrity Ambassadors on the front cover. Campaign 8 is filled with over 125 special Anniversary deals on skincare, makeup and many of our favourite products. It's our way of saying Thank You to all our customers and Representatives who have made Avon what it is today.

As well, we have launched an exciting and innovative new TV ad that will be running throughout March and have also announced the Round One Contenders for Avon Voices - our first-ever global online singing talent search for women and songwriting competition for women and men. Show your support for our Canadian contenders by registering at www.AvonVoices.com and get ready to vote in April.

Avon... 125 years of making women beautiful.

John Lin
President

Thursday, February 17, 2011

REGAL'S WEEKLY SPECIALS FLYER, FEB 17TH - FEB 23RD, click here

Regal's Specials are available for one week only. One item on special is a portion controlled shaker/pourer for sugar or salt. Handy for people who wish to cut down on their intake of these.

WATKINS ORGANIC SPICES WILL BE REPLACED IN 2011, STOCK UP NOW! click here to place your order

February 17, 2011

ORGANIC SPICES — Limited Quantities!


Watkins was a pioneer in spices and seasonings in the late 1880's and by the turn of the century had acquired a national reputation for quality. Today our spice line has grown and diversified to accommodate a growing appetite for spices, while retaining the same high quality.


Watkins focus is to maximize our growth in a strong special core natural spice line. With the focus being on natural spices, our line of organic spices will be discontinued in 2011. Our line of natural spice tins will continue to be available and are an excellent replacement to the organic line.


Currently we have a few Organic Spices that are on the Temporarily Unavailable listed on WatkinsOnline.com, Business Bulletin, Product News & Information, Product Status & Updates, Temporarily Unavailable — these organic spices will be produced one more time to fill the needs of customers and Associates.


Organic Spices will be available through May 2011. It's important to stay tuned to the availability updates on WatkinsOnline.com, Business Bulletin, Product News & Information, Product Status & Updates, Product Deletes.


Out of Stock:
00596 Organic Dry Mustard



Available through extent of inventory and/or May 31, 2011:
00500 Organic Garlic Powder

00501 Organic Onion Powder

00502 Organic Thyme

00503 Organic Basil

00504 Organic Rosemary

00505 Organic Curry Powder

00506 Organic Sage

00507 Organic Cloves (ground)

00508 Organic Parsley

00509 Organic Dill

00510 Organic Beef Seasoning

00511 Organic Chicken Seasoning

00590 Organic Black Pepper, 4 oz.

00591 Organic Chili Powder

00592 Organic Cumin

00593 Organic Paprika

00594 Organic Oregano

00595 Organic Ginger


Available through most of 2011:
00598 Organic Cinnamon
00589 Organic Nutmeg


Click the link above to place your order NOW! Don't wait until their gone!

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

WATKINS NEW FLAVOR EXTRACTS FLYER, click here


The new flavor extracts are on sale March 1-31, 2011 and include a Root Beer extract to make the root beer recipe posted September 14, 2010 on this site. The other new flavors are: Cherry, Cinnamon, Pure Mint and Pure Anise. The flyer also includes a recipe for Cherry Chocolate Cake! Note: to find the root beer recipe on this site, type in root beer in the 'search this blog' box (on the right hand side of this site).

WATKINS FEBRUARY VALUE SPOTLIGHT FLYER, click here

Watkins February Value Spotlight is featuring a $2.00 savings on Watkins purest granulated 6 oz. pepper. Included in the flyer is a bit of history on pepper and a recipe for Country Beef Stew which is perfect for cooler winter days.

Monday, February 14, 2011

HAPPY VALENTINES DAY!

May everyone have love in their lives.

WATKINS BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY WEBINAR INVITE

Everyone is invited to attend Watkins next free webinar Wednesday February 16, 2011 at 4:30 pm pst, 5:30 pm mt & 6:30 pm ct. If you are interested in starting your own business to earn extra money this could be for you. It doesn't cost you anything to watch and ask questions. Why not! 

Watkins Business Information Webinar


| Be your own boss | Peace of mind | Convenience | Simpler life | Work from home



Looking for a FRESH way to earn extra money right now? Then let J.R. Watkins Naturals and Home Business Opportunity make it all possible! Watkins Home Business Opportunity offers plenty of ways and opportunities to earn income, part-time or full-time. The choice is yours.


Join us to find out if Watkins is the right fit for you!


Next Webinar:


Date: Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Time: 4:30 pm pst, 5:30 pm mt, 6:30 pm ct
Topic: Watkins Business Information Webinar
URL:
http://connectpro69052429.na5.acrobat.com/watkinsbusinessinformation/


Click on the above address, or copy & paste or type it into your web browser and enter. This will take you to the webinar where you will be asked to enter your name as a guest.


To participate you must have Adobe Flash Player installed on your computer. Most will already have this installed, but if you do not, it can be downloaded for free by going to http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/


We look forward to having you on the webinar!
Your Independent Watkins Associate Lana Lennox Associate #389733
bloomersjunctionwebstore.blogspot.com
250-963-6645
— Open to Everyone!

Friday, February 4, 2011

ALL ABOUT YOGURT, click here

If you like yogurt this might be a website for you. It tells you about yogurt, the benefits of yogurt, enjoying yogurt and has recipes for using and making your own yogurt. Enjoy. I came across it tonight while looking for recipes to make goat milk yogurt.

Thursday, February 3, 2011

REGAL'S CATALOGUES INCLUDING SPRING 2011, click here

Click the link above to view Regal's Spring, Winter, French, Business and As Seen On-line Catalogues. You will need my Rep Number to shop, it is #9731811. Happy Shopping!

WATKINS FEBRUARY CANADIAN NEWSLETTER, click here

Here's the Canadian Newsletter for February. Specials, info and a recipe for cinnamon spice cookies.Yum!

WATKINS HOME CARE PRODUCTS INFORMATION SHEET, click here

If you would like to learn more about natural home care products click the link above.

WATKINS FEBRUARY SPECIALS FLYER CANADA, click here

February Specials for Canada.

WATKINS FEBRUARY US NEWSLETTER, click here

Here's the February US Newsletter, specials, tips and recipes.

WATKINS JANUARY CANADIAN NEWSLETTER, click here

Here's the January Canadian Newsletter. There's tips and recipes. The specials are no longer valid.

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Do you know the next global singing or songwriting sensation? Is it you?, click here

Avon’s first-ever global online Singing Talent Search for women, and Songwriting Competition for women and men, can turn dreams into reality.

To celebrate 125 years of empowering women and families throughout the world, Avon invites people around the globe to share their voices, join in, and sing out.

Sing your way to the top, write an original song, or help discover the next global singing sensation.

Singing Talent Search Open for Submissions!


How it works:
  1. Choose a song from the song list.
  2. Make a performance video. 
  3. Upload your video by February 13, 2011.
To Register Now Click the Link Above. Once there you can see what videos have caught the judge's eye already.

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Watkins News Below

January 12, 2011


Five of Watkins Home Care Products NPA Certified!
We have received wonderful news that five of our home care products have been certified by the Natural Products Association (NPA)!

Lavender All Purpose Cleaner
Lemon All Purpose Cleaner
Orange Citrus All Purpose Cleaner          
Citrus Tub and Tile Cleaner
Aloe & Green Tea Window Cleaner

This is a great accomplishment — we are only the second home care product line to be certified.
Future production of these products will begin carrying the NPA Home Care Seal.

Monday, January 10, 2011

Watkins Limited Time Special

January 10, 2011

GET YOUR "TWO SCENTS" WORTH
Of Three Fabulous Watkins Scents!

Watkins is offering a special price on the Aloe & Green Tea, Lavender and Lemon scented individual candles.

Buy One Product, Get One Candle for Just $1.59!*

J.R. Watkins Candles bring the soft, relaxing scents of aloe & green tea, lavender and lemon to any room in your home. Each candle burns for 10 hours and comes in an attractive tin.
J.R. Watkins Candles (44 g) Regularly $6.99 CAD each

NEW SPECIAL OFFER!
Buy one of any Aloe & Green Tea, Lavender and Lemon Personal Care or Home Care product, get the matching scented candle for just $1.59 CAD!

For Example:
Buy One Aloe & Green Tea Hand Lotion (20470) for $11.99 — Get One Aloe & Green Tea Candle for $1.59 CAD!
Buy One Lavender Hand Soap (23052) for $8.99 — Get One Lavender Candle for $1.59 CAD!
Buy One Lemon Dish Soap (36772) for $7.49 — Get One Lemon Candle $1.59 CAD!

This value is definitely worth more than just TWO CENTS!!!

*Candle may be added at the special price during check out. Promotion valid through extent of inventory.

Friday, January 7, 2011

Regal Gifts Corporation's Top Products for Winter 2010

Regal Gifts Corporation Top Products To Date
Winter 2011 Catalouge

  Item          Description


RL1804 ZINGER HEAD MASSAGER
AP181 SPECIAL OFFER - HANDBAG HOOK
HC3144 OVEN SPILL GUARD - WHITE
HC5911 LEATHER PALM WALLET
HC8735 HEAVEN PHOTO ORNAMENT
MS1125 PET MEMORIAL ORNAMENT
AP4320 MITT DRYING RACK
HC2153 REFLECT - A - SKETCH
BS001 BROWN SUGAR DISC (TM) - TEDDY BEAR
HC8009 CEREAL ON THE GO
HC3799 C D SCRATCH REMOVER
HC5641 CAP EAR BAND - BLACK
HC2892 SINK STRAINER - ALUMINUM
HD74520 MY VERY OWN SNOWMAN KIT
HC8648 FANNY BANK
HC6520 LEFT HANDER'S BOOK
FR5206 EGG RINGS - SET OF 2
HC2512 CREDIT CARD ORGANIZER
HC2769 TUBE SQUEEZERS - SET OF 2
PW8779 SCHOOL DAY TREASURES

Thursday, January 6, 2011

Avon, Regal and Watkins Reviews

There is a new Reviews page under PAGES to the right you can click on to read my promised honest reviews from Avon, Regal and Watkins. Remember you can let me know what you would like reviewed as well. There will be a score out of 10 at the bottom of each review.

Avon's Specials, click here

Avon's Specials include Beauty, Fashion and Gift Items. Click on each item to see the specials in that line. ie: click on Skin Care to see all of the Skin Care Specials.

Avon's Breast Cancer Crusade & Fundraising Products, click here

Buying these products help people with Breast Cancer. Items include a Breast Cancer Crusade Bracelet and a Link of Hope Wallet.

Avon's A-List, Join And Enjoy Benefits, click here to sign up

When you join Avon.ca's A-List, shopping becomes easier. Faster. More convenient. The sooner you join, the sooner you can take advantage of the following privileges:


Look forward to a Special Birthday Bonus from Avon.ca when you fill out your Avon.ca A-list Profile and tell us your birthday. We can't celebrate if we don't know the date!

Get the inside scoop! Only A-List members receive up-to-the-minute E-mail notification of exciting new products, special sales, and more.


Save time every time you shop! We'll store your Shipping and Billing information so you don't have to enter it each time you shop online.

Please note! We do not sell, share or rent your email address or any other personal information to third parties. For more information, please see our privacy policy.

If for any reason you would like to remove yourself from our email list, please click here.

Avon's Newest Products on Avon.ca, click here

Check out the newest additions to avon.ca.

Avon's Top Ten, click here

Avon's top ten best selling products on avon.ca.

Avon's Free Gift With Order, click here

Your free gift when you spend $55. Limited time.






Lock & Key Pendant Necklace

This lovely pendant has sparkling rhinestones set in a goldtone lock & key pendant. 42 cm L with 9 cm extender. Comes gift boxed and ready to give! A $19.99 value!

The free gift will be added to your order when you purchase $55 or more of Avon merchandise after all other discounts and/or coupons are applied, and not including shipping costs and applicable sales tax. Free gifts may not be returned for credit or exchanged. AVON.ca reserves the right to substitute a different free gift of equal value or lesser value. Limit one per order.

Avon's Great Deal On Shipping. Limited time only, click here

Avon's shipping is only $3.00 for a $35.00 order. Enter coupon code Avon3. You will also need my phone number 250-963-6645. Why not shop Avon today?

Monday, January 3, 2011