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Comforting the Afflicted: Sleep in Peace with These Great Local Deals

Prance around East County in comfy sandals, a snuggly sweater with your heart near your sleeve.

MAKE YOUR BED THEN LIE IN IT: A beautiful bed can make or break a bedroom. Anna’s Linens in and is selling seven-piece comforter sets for $49.99. There are several varieties from which to choose, including the deep red Asian Garden set featuring Chinese calligraphy; a very cool Annabella Sage; and the cool Expressions Slate. The set includes the comforter, a bedskirt, two pillow shams and three decorative pillows.

A BEAUTIFUL BUY: Empire Beauty Supply Stores (, and ) have several online coupons to clip for beauty on the cheap. You can choose from 10 percent off your entire  purchase, $3 off purchases $15 or more, or $2 off a $10-or-more purchase.

THEY’LL HAVE YOU IN STITCHES: If you envy your friends’ knitted sweaters and crocheted hats, but can’t pay full price at Urban Outfitters, check out the DIY way at . Beginning, intermediate and advanced knitting and crochet classes are $15 an hour. If you take five classes, you get the next one free. Students may bring their own needles or hooks, but the Sisters require you to purchase yarn at the store.

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LOCK AND LOAD: Valentine’s Day is over, but that doesn’t mean you can’t tell someone they have your heart under lock and key. is offering a silver bracelet adorned with rhinestones for that purpose at just $9.99.

HAPPY FEET: Perhaps in anticipation of spring, has discounted its sandals. The classic Birkenstock Arizona, made with Sumatra leather and a soft cushion footbed, has been marked down from $129.95 to $89.95. Walk on!

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