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Shipping Delays Could Lead to Extra Bed Shortages

Brian Yalung — Thu, 23 Sep 2010 05:50:13 +0000

With the Holidays fast approaching, guests and sleepovers are expected to spike up again. And for the hosts who want to make sure that they give their guests proper accommodations, a crisis may arise with the shortage of container ships as stressed by Home and Bedroom.

Thanksgiving is just around the corner and normally some homes would have relatives and friends to sleepover. And to make sure that they do get the best sleep accommodations, extra beds can do the trick.

However with shipping companies idling their operations due to the recession, it looks like they have their work cut out for them. With mass purchases for beds expected to spike, delays may eventually cause some inconvenience on their end.

Surging shipments of furniture, electronics and clothes to the U.S. and Europe, coupled with capacity cuts by shipping lines, has caused as much as 15 percent of containers to be delayed in Busan this year. (Bloomberg).

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Montego Kids Sleeping Bag

Brian Yalung — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 05:22:17 +0000

Here is something that should get your little one sleeping. It may be not the conventional bed you see these days but there are kids who will sleep at their preferred place. And sleeping bags, normally used for outdoors, is one of them.

Just in case, entice your kids to sleep in the way that campers do, adding some imaginary excitement on their end. Sleeping bags such as this one, the Montego Kids Sleeping bag should capture their interest and get them snuggled up quickly.

The Montego kid’s sleeping bag brings you a fun design for camping and sleepovers with a comfortable cotton lining and colorful graphics. The lightweight polyester taffeta shell is durable and easy to care for.

Price: $16.99

(Source) Amazon

What are Sleepovers and Slumber Parties?

Brian Yalung — Wed, 18 Jul 2007 11:23:54 +0000

Generally, people would love to have some company over in the form of friends or relatives. Sometimes, it turns out to be termed as socializing or having to categorize them as building more ties. While parents may have some apprehensions since such an activity will truly defeat the purpose of sleeping, they just have to draw the line and make sure that sleepovers are purely for building ties and safeties.

Learn more about them in this video.

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Sleepover with MasterCard

Brian Yalung — Thu, 12 Jul 2007 17:59:53 +0000

People and companies will produce the wackiest commercials that can draw attention anywhere worldwide. Sleepovers are normal and a good point to build on.

However, while sleepovers are technically a good adventure, people who find them sleeping and entrusting themselves at the hands of their friends of other houses may want to think twice. They may see something different in the morning when they wake up!

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Diddy Used To Wet The Bed

Brian Yalung — Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:06:41 +0000

Apparently, the hiphop promoter/wannabe rapper used to wet his bed. The point? It’s okay to be a bed wetter.

In news sure to rock the music industry, Puff Diddy Weasel has admitted that he used to be a bed wetter, only overcoming the affliction at six years of age.
He said: “I used to be afraid of going to sleep at sleepovers. I read books about how to stop.”

via starlicious