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By MARY JANE PARK
© St. Petersburg Times, published September 28, 2000
It's said you have to kiss a lot of frogs before you find your prince. They're everywhere, if you know where to look -- both frogs and kisses (princes, too).
-- MARY JANE PARK, Times Staff Writer
Journal
Think back to the sleaziest tell-all autobiography you can remember. This may be how it started. Love the cover, though. Kissing Frogs: A Personal Journal of Dating, Mating, and Rating. (Walter Foster Publishing, Inc.; $16.95.) Bookstores, gift and specialty shops.
Leapfrogs
A green patina colors these cast-metal frogs; the leaping one doubles as a flower holder. $27. Anthropologie, Old Hyde Park Village, Tampa.
Lily pad dish
These little froggies are at home on a ceramic lily pad suitable for holding a small potted plant, candles or hors d'oeuvres. $19.95. Homeplace stores.
Soap Slices
Red lip prints embellish these sweet-smelling soaps. Smooches soap by Primal Elements, priced by the slice. Gift and specialty shops, http://www.primalelements.com.
Lip Gloss
 Prime your kisser with this Dirty Girl brand lip balm in Get Ready Raspberry. Also available: Wash Away Your Sins brand Cheap Red Wine, Queen brand Champagne. About $5 each, gift and specialty shops; on line at http://www.sesto-senso.com/BlueQ_DirtyGirl.html
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