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COVER FEATURE Randomly Delicious

Everything is made by hand and deliciously fresh! My daughter and I share the love of baking together for you!

Cover Article Apphia Home Care

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My motto in life is ‘If you want

something, work hard & you will achieve it; there are no short cuts’.

Cover Article Mechanicool

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MechaniCool provides air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration service and installation throughout the Phoenix Metro area.

Cover Article Makeup Eraser

The Makeup Eraser removes 100% of makeup with only using water! This includes waterproof eyeliner and mascara, HD makeup and much more.

The best part is…it’s reusable.

Cover Article Zippy Is Funny

I’m a local professional Balloon Artist. My company Zippy’s Entertainment provides balloon art for all types of events.

Cover Article My Dream Locket

Dreams have endless possibilities right? So why should your locket?

Affordable lockets for anyone with a dream!

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EVBmagazine is also brought to you by our very own community newspaper the Southeast Valley Ledger!

WE THANK EVERYONE FOR OVER TWO YEARS OF SUPPORT! Let’s focus on growing TOGETHER!!!!

Be Sure to submit your article(s) (deadlines are always the 18TH of the month.

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“I love to bake. I started this company to have a career doing something I love to do! It was also a way to share my love of cooking with my daughter!!”

Visit my booth at the San Tan Valley Farmer’s Market * 2nd Saturday of every month!!!

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“Everything is made by me, by hand.... & Fresh!

I care about my food and my customers!!”

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On The Cover

We offer: Attendant, Homemaker and Personal Care Services.

Airport Assistance, Nutrition Care, Prescription Pick-up, Support Services, Overnight and Live-in Companionship.

SERVICING ALL MARICOPA COUNTY • FREE IN-HOME ASSESSMENTS Our Staff!!!!

Excellent caregivers and administrative employees, of course!

We are one of the respected and ethical companies in the industry.

We believe in giving back to the community.

Comprehensive initial and on-going training program for employees.

Employee recognition.

Insured and Bonded Caregivers.

Social activities for the clients at no extra charge (unless travel is required and a charter needs to be rented) Nutritional Care Assistance Airport Assistance and Travel Companions.

I have always been an achiever; be it academics, professional life or any other field in my life.

I believe in success through hard work & dedication.

My motto in life is ‘If you want something, work hard & you will achieve it; there are no short cuts’.

I enjoy life to the fullest & love humor. I am a progressive thinker & respect each person’s space & values.

Christina Lewis clewis@apphiahomecare.net

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Apphia is a non medical home care agency providing service in the Valley.

All services are private pay.

We accept Cash, Check, Money Order, Mastercard, Visa, Discover and American Express.

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mercedes.rhodes@mail.com You might think we’re all about accessories, but Paparazzi is really about change!

Changing the way people look AND feel, My passion is inspiring dreams, empowering talents, and reaching goals by sharing the excitement of Paparazzi.

“Come visit my booth on the 2nd Saturday of every MONTH at the San Tan Valley Farmers’ Market”

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Air Conditioning & Heating

Repair & Installation

Specials

Who Is MechaniCool?

$59 AC/Heating Inspection

We are a locally owned and operated HVAC licensed contractor. We provide quality service at reasonable rates.

We live by our tagline, “Where Integrity Matters”, always striving to provide the best customer experience, and standing behind our workmanship.

Mention this flyer and receive $500 off the installation of a new AC unit.

Husband and wife team, Robert and Jamie Geng, are residents of San Tan Valley and love their community.

Robert is an experienced HVAC technician with a background in the restaurant industry. Jamie is very involved in the local business community and leads the San Tan Valley Book Club. They believe the secret to their success is treating people the right wa way.

Our company never charges extra for after hours, weekends, or holidays, because we know you cannot control when your equipment will breakdown.

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What Is It: AmpliLash Instant Fiber Eye-

lash Mascara Extensions 2-Pc Kit is the only product of its kind made right here in the USA – in the Golden State of California. This ensures a truly professional line that has the highest quality ingredients, pro-level components and superior performance. No parabens.

What’s So Special: AmpliLash is a super-rich black, amplifying fiber lash formula that lasts all day and all night. When properly applied, we promise no clumping, no flaking, no smudging and no irritation. Yet AmpliLash easily washes off with warm water and a Makeup Eraser.

The Look You’ll Get: Basically, you’ll get dramatically longer and thicker lashes immediately. Like in under 1 minute. Short, sparse lashes become fuller with AmpliLash.

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This includes waterproof eyeliner and mascara, HD makeup and much more.

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Real Estate, Investing strategies for increasing wealth for future needs, such as college, retirement or passive income.

I LOVE my job... Let me help you ďŹ nd a house to make a HOME for that special one.....you LOVE!

My clients are seeing record returns on their rentals as investments; earning an average of 10-12% annually on their returns over what their banks investment strategies.

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I have assisted, guided, and been a part of many families whom bought the home of their dreams!

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Most people want to work the best in their field when making important life long decisions, which is why many people choose the #1 RE/MAX office in Arizona.

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Hi there, my name is Jerry “Zippy” Gibbens and I am here to help you make this Valentine’s Day a little sweeter.

Share the love in February with the people in your life in a special and unique way. How about a balloon flower bouquet or a bear giving your heart to your sweetie.

Contact me directly today for a quote that fits your budget.

Remember, when you have Zippy Entertainment at your event you’re getting a fun loving, friendly, professional Balloon Artist and helping to support a local business.

Zippy Entertainment can help you make this Valentine’s Day extra special with a balloon creation made with love.

Contact us in the month of February to schedule an event and mention you saw this ad for a lovely discount.

I’m a local professional Balloon Artist. My company Zippy’s Entertainment provides balloon art for all types of events and I have IVP fingerprint clearance from the state of Arizona Department of Public Safety.

We proudly serve the Phoenix area and surrounding valley.

Zippy can provide balloon twisting at special events, birthdays, retail/restaurant grand openings and corporate events.

INVITE ZIPPY TO BALLOON TWIST AT YOUR NEXT SPECIAL EVENT!!

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He has earned numerous Black Belts and has competed in state and national tournaments in forms, weapons and sparring. In 1995 he was the Grand Champion of Arizona’s Desert Storm tournament.

In his most recent competition; he won a silver and bronze medal at the Grappler’s Quest tournament in Hartford, CT. In 2000, William joined the Army, and served as a Light Infantryman with the 1st Infantry Division during Operation Iraqi Freedom; earning his Combat Action Badge (CAB).

He received an Honorable Discharge in 2006, and earned a B.S. from the University of Hartford in Health Science in 2010. While attending college, he taught martial arts lessons to a wonderful group of families in Windsor, Connecticut.

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Patriot Martial Arts Academy is San Tan Valley’s new premier location for Karate, Kickboxing, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Balintawak Eskrima. -Mr. William “Rhett” Sandoval

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How to Make Your Business Word of Mouth People buy from people they know, like and trust. How to make people TELL their friends your business is GREAT?

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SWEETHEART CAKE 12 servings

Prep Time: 35 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 1 hour Ingredients: 1 pkg. 2 layer cake mix, any flavor 1 envelope Dream Whip dry whipped topping mix 1 cup cold water 4 eggs 2 cans prepared frosting, any flavor Chocolate chips or red hot candies

Preparation: In large bowl, combine cake mix, whipped topping mix, water, and eggs and beat until blended. Then beat for 4 minutes at medium speed, until batter increases in volume. Pour into greased cake pans, using 1 9� SQUARE pan and 1 9� ROUND cake pan. Cool in pan 10 minutes, then remove to wire racks to cool completely.

Place square cake layer on serving tray, with one point facing toward you.

Using some of the frosting, attach each half circle of cake to two adjacent sides of square cake, forming a heart. Finish frosting cake. Draw heart shapes on the frosting using chocolate chips or red hot candies or red icing.

Submitted to us for the Feb EVB 2013 Issue by Nicole Pecan Creek South- OLDIE BUT YUMMY!!!!!!

Here is a great cookie decorating idea!!!

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We carry Lincoln, Miller, Thermodynamics, Tweco, Hobart, ProStar, Radnor, Jackson, and more.

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