I have only recently become a fan of drinking tea. I keep reading about the benefits of tea, particularly green tea, including antioxidants, energy, weight loss, relaxation, boosting immunities, helping sleep issues, and aiding in intestinal problems. I cannot say that I have noticed any miraculous changes in my …

I am always looking for the perfect pen that will make my writing smoother, neater and pretties. Therefore, I was very delighted when my brother brought home the ”Cello Sleek 0.8 Fire Ball Pen”, and then when I tried it out, I was determined that I would get one …

We all know it is that time of year. With school started for some and about to start for others we all have to be on our toes for our back to school shopping. We all want to get the bang for our buck and send the kids back …

Another one of the stationery that my brother brought home recently was a “Little Tree HB2 Quality Pencil”. The first thing that struck me about the “Little Tree HB2 Quality Pencil” was the colour, since it was a striking shade of my favourite colour. However, it was only when …

These markers are great for pretty much any surface, especially glass or plastic kinds of surfaces. I bought these expecting nothing special, which they aren’t but they have lasted a lot longer than I expected them too.
They come in many different colors, I bought the pink, light blue and …

Let’s talk about the 15xt CO2 powered BB gun, made by Daisy. Right away, you can tell the gun is going to be a handful of power. Just by looking at the box you can already see that it shoots .177 metal BB’s, a whom ping …

Save your money by not buying this bank!
The 12″ Bender Bank, based on the character from the animated show Futurama, retails for around $25 and is generally worthless.
Bender stands upright on two spindly, unmovable plastic legs with equally unmovable feet that are uneven and unbalanced. Bender has …

For many years, I was convinced that the only pen I could write with in anything approaching a legible style, was a fine-tipped, black Bic biro. I had come to this conclusion because my handwriting was so illegible when I was a schoolboy that no one could read it. …

Although I already have a personal organizer in the form of an App that I have on my iPhone, there is always something about a physical personal planner in the form of a diary that I can hold in my hands, which not only gives me an air of …

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 …

About 3 years ago, my dad got me an air/pellet rifle, called the Gamo Recon, which was about $100 online. It was supposed to be a “youth rifle” meaning decent power and accuracy, and lightweight. This is basically exactly how it turns out to be, if not better. This …

Surf Detergent Powder is a considerably new product, as compared to other detergent soaps like Tide and Ariel which have been in the market for quite sometime. It was released for the masses, as an alternative cheaper detergent soap.
I tried it, because I was one of those people …

Like a lot of people out there, I love scented candles, oils, tarts, incense, anything to make my house smell good. The only place I buy my candles, oils and tarts is Dark Candles.com.
My first Dark Candle experience was with the scent Crypt Moss,a full outdoorsy …

Living in Florida, whenever a person goes outside they need to be aware of caring for their skin and providing skin protection from the sun.
Also, because my family does live in Florida, we are reminded often of how uncomfortable bugs can bite and …

Today I want to talk about these flags, the 3M brand. They are simply great, I use them a lot and never really let me down. I recommend them fully!
THE BRAND
Well, I think the 3M brand is self-explanatory, especially in what is known as “office supplies” and what is …

Dishwashing liquid seems like a trivial, mundane item to do a product review about, but I just found one that has made my life so much easier. I suffer from horrifically dry hands during the winter, so much so that they often crack and bleed; I even have to …

Fly Girl Tattoos are temporary tattoos. I have used many brands however; in my opion none compare to these in apparence, durability and yes even affordability. The design of the tattoos to me are more artistic and less “cookie cutter” than others I have used in the past. Even …

I use a measuring tape every day. I use this Speed LNI measuring tape, as it is very easily used by me, and is very accurate. I need to measure furniture for customers, daily.
The model 53120 measures up to 16 feet, and that is a perfect size for me …

I came across the Aquazorb booth in SM Megamall and bought a towel for myself to use while going to the gym. Aquazorb is an extra absorbent towel that dries fast too, so I decided to give it a try as it is quite useful. They have …

Superman offers to step in and settle the hostage situation. Zod is suspicious, but Superman shoots himself with a red sun canon, taking his powers away for thirty minutes. Zod actually agrees to let Kal try and settle things through dialogue. It works in spades.
It really …

The Boyi M4 CQB is a very sturdy gun out of the box. Then you pick it up and realize how heavy it really is. This is due to the full metal body which is hard to find for under 200$. Most CA’s cost almost 300$ …

Sanitary napkins are a girls monthly necessity. During the first few months that I had my period, I tried several brands to find out what suits my needs. So, even before my teenage years I’ve been using Modess napkins. My mom would buy me the regular Modess with wings, …

Having worked in the office supply industry for over five years, I have gotten an excellent idea of what products are the best and what products are the worst. The Uniball Signo Premier 207 Pen by Sanford is by far the best pen I’ve come across. Customers, …

Bic Velocity Gel Pen is a great pen that so far has done quite well for my standards. I’m a fairly picky pen-user, and I prefer roller pens that are inky rather than ballpoints which I find often run dry quickly and make my marks look faded. Here’s a …

I purchased a Taser self-defense product for my daughter when she was having problems with a stalker. I felt it was the best line of defense in her situation. It had a safety guard on it so that my grandchildren would get hold of it and get hurt while …

I have used the Uni Laknock Blue Pen for writing and have found it to be an excellent pen! I think that it is very comfortable to use and effective. Please let me share my experience with you.
I would like to start this review by saying that I have …

Today’s horse has many options for cleaning and refreshing his or her bit. Seriously, there are several products out there to clean your horse’s bit. One product I tried is Ultra Cleaner And Freshener. I am always up to try a new product, as long as I have not …

I put up with my big, clunky, awkward binoculars for years, because I just hadn’t seen the need to spend money on a newer pair when I didn’t use them very often. I mainly used them while hiking or fishing, but while traveling they were just too inconvenient and …

For Christmas my daughter received the Cra-Z-Art 3-D Erasers mold & make set. The first thing I noticed when opening the package was how large the box was yet how small the actual product was inside. It took up less then half the box. The box is very colorful …

I own many clip type pocket knives and purchased an Osborne Axis made by Benchmade Knives about six months ago. Six months is long enough to evaluate a daily carry knife so here goes.
I have always been infatuated with pocket knives. Whenever my Father would take out his big …

Last Christmas we needed a new artificial tree. Although I was a bit leary, my husband convinced me to try a prelit. We ended up with a six foot prelit Winston Pine from Walmart. When we got the tree out of the box, we found it was all in …

For only about 1.00 at most stores, the great X-Tank Pro pen can be purchased in a package of two!
I love the overall quality of the pen. It lays down a heavy, thick, bold line, which is hard to miss, and still even dries fast!
It dries faster than most …

When I was very young everybody did the Twist. My teenage cousin and one of my playmate’s older sister did it,perfecting the technique to the music of 45s played on portable turntables in the privacy of their bedrooms. I remember trying to copy dancers that I saw on …

This product is for swimming pools; it is meant to be added weekly with normal sanitizer levels and promises to keep pools clear and algae free. My husband has had a difficult time keeping our pool algae free. We have a salt water system for our pool, …

My husband likes to find logic in everything. Everything can be explained and everything should be logical. I am not that type of person but over the years, I must admit that I’m beginning to sound like him. As such, we have lots of little gadgets in the house …

There are so many blankets to use on your horse, and within those blankets, a plethora of types. The types of blankets can be different for each season which means there are different weights depending on whether you are trying to create more warmth for your horse or just …

My daughter loves to draw. I had to buy a tub for her to keep her drawings in because she draws so much. I am happy she likes drawing. She can draw some things better than me. She gets so into her art that she …

When I first saw Magnetix in a toy store, my first thought was that this was something my 9 year old nephew would like. So I picked it up for him as a present, and sure enough he had a blast playing with it. But sitting there watching …

I wouldn’t say I am an avid glue stick user. I rarely need it for my projects, even school work. For some reason, I have not used glue sticks for a while. But I know what they are made for and this is to stick things together, such as …

I have a small cafeteria or restaurant near in our house. There are times that there is super many costumers and that was really amazing because they really love the food we offer to them. My cook or chief are all very great. …

I’m glad I was actually paying attention to the community announcements in the newspaper the other day. Otherwise, I would have missed out on the annual Kid’s Share Fair at the Beaver Dam Mall.
This is our third year attending the fair (we attended our first when our oldest was …

My husband discovered, at Staples, these marvelous CD/DVD labels that allow you to put pictures on your DVD or CDs that can be anything you want! They are simply called: STAPLES 100 CD/DVD labels, and you can use them with laser and inkjet printers to put pictures of what …

This review is for the Traxxas Slash 4×4 RTR version. It was released recently, just in the beginning of 2010. I wasn’t so sure at first on buying one, and then many friends started picking them up, and after seeing them run…I couldn’t resist! This is the non-platinum version, …

Signs Of Life is a song by Pink Floyd which appears on their album A Momentary Lapse Of Reason. Signs Of Life is an instrumental track which starts off with some noise effects before a synthesizer comes in at about one minute after the song has started, the noise …

For the past years now I have been enjoying the services of Pilot Super Color Marker. Being an educator and a mom, I am always in need of a writing material that is dependable in quality and usage. I have found such qualities in Pilot …

I have had problems growing a garden the past couple of years because of the number of trees in my backyard. However, last fall, I took the majority of trees out of the yard and now have enough light for a garden to grow. And, with the price of …

The Walther PK380 is a pretty nice handgun. It’s easy to use and fun to shoot but it has it’s drawbacks.
I bought this gun 1 year ago and I really like it. It feels great in my hand. I have smaller hands so they aren’t able to wrap around …

Pure Spa is in Sunnyside Queens right on the other side of Northern Boulevard from Astoria. It’s makes for a comfortable bike ride on nice days. Be careful though because it is easy to overlook this adorable little spa. Once you go through the front doors however you will …

I bought the Yale Personal Attack alarm around a year ago after being attacked by a stranger as I walked home from work. Like most people I never really thought this could happen to me especially at 8 o’clock at night on a well lit main road. Luckily I …

When I got my UTG M234 I was pretty excited. The UTG M324 is a spring powered airsoft gun (meaning you have to cock it between every shot.) It is modeled after the army M24 sniper rifle in use by army snipers today. It comes in desert camo or …