I belong to a co-op art gallery. Each artist must be juried in by the other members and can only display one medium. This way they maintain a balance between wall art, jewelry, scuplture, etc. I waa accepted because they had a need for watercolors. I’m thrilled …

During my school days, I started being fond of posting small notes on my books, notebooks, calendars, diary, organizer, mirror, photos, albums and almost every where. And of course I use 3M Post-It Notes. It has a wide variety of colors, sizes and designs. Later on 3M Post-It Notes …

I have been a Barbie doll collector since I was about nine. Last year, Mattel released the “Barbie Basics” line of fashion dolls. This set of twelve dolls are made with the model muse body sculpt- a body type designed to imitate a runway model’s poise, with a skinny …

Everyone on the East Coast will most likely agree that so far this summer, it has been HOT HOT HOT! And for those families like mine, who don’t have pool access, no A/C and no relief from the heat I would fully suggest buying yourselves a Wet Set Sun …

I bought my Cross Tech 3 when I was in the need for a general writing instrument that was fine but not amazingly expensive. I wanted another Cross, but I didn’t want to have to buy a Century duel set. While browsing Office Max I came across the Cross …

Chris King is one of the names you should know if you love cycling. King is the leader of King Cycle Group, which is one of the leaders of cycling accessories. After building his first headset in 1976, he’s been making them better and better with each passing year. …

Red Hood the Lost Days Issue 4 of 6 has Jason learning how to create and successfully detonate explosives from a man named Shurik Ivanko. Jason learns more about what Batman has been doing and discovers something about his mentors.
This was an excellent comic issue from Judd Winick, he …

My grandfather is already in his 80’s but is still very active in heading our business. He often writes letters to business associates and friends, and even shares his thoughts to various agencies through his writings. However, he does not know how to use the computer, more …

Tangrams Magnetic Page a Day calendar seems like a fun gift or thing to have around. It has what I thought was a very tidy and efficient set up, with a magnetic sheet and you put the puzzles in front of it. The puzzle pieces are easy to manipulate …

I own an old Rugged Exposure monocular, but there is no model number on it so I cannot specifically say which type it is. It has the brand name, and says “10 x 25″ and “288ft, slash, 1000yds” on it. I always keep it in my pocket or in …

Recently since the world economic crisis began only one person in our four member household is officially working, and therefore, we’ve had to start buying cheaper products and toilet tissue is one of them. When we were more financially stable we would buy one particular brand in fact, but …

I saw so many Fly Papers in an open market one time and I observed how it could effectively catch flies. Well it was month of May and there were so many mangoes so that flies were also multiplying. Flies love to feast on mango peels and seeds too. …

I found this particular bento box at an enthusiast convention, but it’s also sold by a company called “Bento Delicious” on eBay. The one I’m reviewing is a typical 2-tier bento with a small compartment for chopsticks and a belt to hold the whole thing together. It also has …

A Wintec is the kind of saddle you can always count on, if it’s raining, if you don’t have time to clean it and have to hose it down, if you need to hurl it up on the highest saddle rack in the tack room - ANYTHING. I’ve never …

My oldest daughter loves to read. In fact, the thing she is looking forward to the most when it comes to being a 1st grader next year is the fact she can check out as many books as she wants from the school library.
Since it is now summer vacation, …

This is a good home shredder. It is 11.75 x 6.13 x 15 inches with a 3.7-gallon bin and 8.75″ throat. It is able to shred 6 sheets of paper at a time. This shredder takes 6 sheets of paper at a time. It shreds end up being 4 …

Star Trek: Ships of the Line: 2009 Wall Calendar is a beautiful calendar that will take you to strange new worlds come each month, however, I have never in my life seen a calendar designed in such a peculiar, and in my opinion, idiotic manner. This calendar is not …

I went to Chickenfeed today and bought my daughter a bubble pack called Flying Bubbles. On the packaging the bubble pack promises “Blows Infinite Bubbles”. I paid $3.99 AUS so I figured even if the bubble solution creates a few bubbles my little girl will be happy. Inside the …

Febreeze luminaries are one of the newest products by the makers of Febreeze. These products are usually around 12.99. Sometimes they are on sale however. I had first evaluated these at Christmastime. I saw these products at Target but thought they were rather expensive at 14.99. I …

Don’t let the looks fool you — the Charter Arms Lavender Lady .38 special revolver packs a lot of punch and is based on the company’s time-tested Undercover Lite model. Charter Arms has clearly picked up on the fact that women across the United States are getting concealed carry permits …

I love this stamp. I work for a newspaper and we have what are called insertion orders that we send to our sister papers. When I fax over the insertion order I can stamp it with the 2000 Plus S360 and it says that …

I have always been fond of Parker Pens. I have also used other brands like Cross and local brands but I would always go back to Parker. I had my first Parker pen when I was in grade school. Since then I’ve always thought Parker pens to be the …

When I was making a scrapbook for my son’s first year, I needed something that would hold a lot. I started with smaller scrapbooks and soon realized that I needed to upgrade to a larger one. Not only did it have to hold an entire year of …

I have now had my Poulon Pro Mower for three years. I purchased this product because the mower I had (and loved) finally died on me after about 10 years and, since we were in the middle of lawn mowing season, I needed to find a replacement quick.
When I …

Chris races to save Thara from the Kryptonite poison. He flies off carrying her as Ursa bursts out from the rubble and she’s not too happy. She comes across one of the sleepers that Chris and Thara had captured and closes that lead in her own way.
Chris …

I love these cute plush magnets I bought at the Milwaukee County Zoo! Truthfully I have never seen anything like them before. They are very distinctive indeed. They are like stuffed animals that have magnets inside of them so they can stick to any metal surface. The tag on …

I bought this Evington Fiorelli shoulder bag last year as a gift to my mom but unfortunately she doesn’t like the style and color of it which of course she decided to give it to me. I thought that the bag was a bit too fashionable for her …

I recently bought a set of mechanical pencils of papermate . This review would tell you about my experiences using them . I am a graduate student and take three classes, at least this semester. I prefer not missing out any points, which my professor says hence pencils are …

The Red Hood: The Lost Days Issue 1 of 6 is a miniseries by Judd Winick that shows the evolution of Jason Todd, also known as the anti-hero and villain the Red Hood. It begins with Ra’s and Talia’s reactions to Jason’s death and the investigation into …

I purchased this mesh backpack in the pink color back in 2012 for the school year - my school had inputed a rule that only allowed us to carry mesh backpacks, so I picked this one up at the mall, and it lasted me the 2 years I used …

This stapler is the very long stapler. This is useful because it can staple as deep as 30 cm or 12 inches.
It is a dark grey colour, which works well in any office. It can staple with both inward pointing prongs and outward pointing prongs. A convenient …

My husband is some what of a horse trader. When we moved from North Carolina to Tennessee he sold his truck to his friend Donnie. Donnie paid us half the money on the spot and promised to pay the rest in a month. Well a month turned into several …

The Pilot G-2 pen has for a long time been my #1 choice of a pen.
SUPERIOR WRITING QUALITY
The writing quality of the pen is awesome. It uses gel ink refills which allow it to write much smoother than your average cheap pens. They write much smoother, saving a lot …

I love Kipling bags. They are very functional, from its biggest bag to the small ones. I have this Eldorado Small Shoulder/Travel Bag from Kipling, and I always use it. I love using it because it’s small and light, but it has many compartments which allow me to organize …

I was shopping in a hardware store a couple of weeks ago when my eye fell on a rack with a couple of little travel flashlights near the counter. A number of them were from good and really reputable brands, but one of them really caught my eye —“ …

As a small business owner, I pack and ship packages on a daily basis. Most of my business is done using paypal generated or United States post office generate labels that I then tape onto hard mailers or bubble wrap mailers. I use tape because it is more economical …

Air is all around us and is free, so why do I regularly spend $18 on a can of air? you might well think I’m crazy, but there’s method in my madness!
It all goes back to when I started scanning my collection of transparencies that I had accumulated over …

The Tek Tools Safety Whistle & Keychain, made for some reason by the Coast Cutlery Company, is exactly what its title would make you expect it to be. It is a small, brightly coloured (mine is a blue one, but I believe there are other options available) whistle intended …

I so long wanted to visit Detroit Zoo for I heard so many good things about the place. Finally, my husband made that happen when we went to Detroit Zoo on Memorial Day. I love going to a place like this where I could see a families …

As a writer, I go through a lot of pens. I hand-write novels, so it is important to me to find a pen that writes well, is comfortable, and doesn’t glitch. One of my LEAST favorite pens is the Papermate Flexgrip Ultra ballpoint pen (medium point). …

Sport is among the cheapest brands of cigarettes out there, going for roughly half the price of a regular pack of cigarettes (just a tad above half). For a cheap cigarette they aren’t all that bad, cheapness is definitely an top priority these days considering how high the …

Anyone who regularly cares for and cleans their home knows that life can get messy sometimes. In the kitchen food and drink spills happen frequently. The kitchen is also the place where raw meat is handled and prepared. In the bathroom…well…you know what kind of messes are …

I have a few issues when it comes to my camera and the dust it collects. If you have any idea how dirty cameras can get if you dont’ clean them, then you understand what I mean when I say that you need a dust blower of some kind. …

Customers can walk into any Hallmark store and see shelves full of Yankee Candle products. One product frequently sold is the Housewarmer Candle. The candle the company claims as their strongest scented candle.
Housewarmer Candles come in six inch high and wide containers, holding a recorded 14.5 ounces of wax. …

My favorite Disney Cricut Cartridge would have to be the Happily Ever After Cartridge. It is filled with some of my children’s favorite Disney princesses, and we have used it many times. I will have to say though that this is more for the advanced Cricut users, as there …

I always thought this backpack was cute and adorable! I got it for myself a month ago because I wanted something cute and portable to carry my things. I tend to have a lot of things to carry when I walk from class to class. It can be very …

I purchase these tablets for ninety-nine cents at Walgreens because I feel that’s a great price for a writing tablet that offers one-hundred sheets, is ruled and six by nine inches. The writing tablet is small enough for me to carry in hand with ease and large enough where …

I really like drinking out of a straw. There is just something about drinking summer beverages out of a straw that appeals to me. When I started purchasing straws for my house the best I have found are solo brand straws. Solo straws are not flimsy like some straws …

I bought this eraser very recently at the bookshop at my university. It was a spur of the moment thing too since I realised that day that I didn’t have my other eraser and I had an exam. Therefore, I was happy when this eraser did not cost me …

My friend is a carpenter and subscribes to Wood Magazine. I play around with little projects around the house, so he decided to give me a handful of his somewhat older issues so I could check them out. I don’t do hardly any —˜carpentry’ carpentry, just a little bit …