I absolutely hate getting sick, especially when it comes to having a cold or flu. It is for that reason several months ago I purchased Zicam Cold Remedy Homeopathic Oral Mist in Mint flavor. I found this at my local walgreens for about $9.00 for a 1oz spray bottle. …

During the winter months, the skin over my knuckles dries out, turns red, and cracks. This is the result of cheap hand soap and little moisturizing lotion. To keep my skin from cracking, I purchased a bottle of Curel Continuous Comfort: Original Formula, the moisture lotion for dry skin.
I …

I’ve smoked a few cigarettes in my time, and a number of different brands. Marlboro, Winston, Carlton, any number of cheap generics. Of them all, however, one definitely stands far above the rest: Camel.
Camel is a strong cigarette, but it has a rich flavor, something that can’t …

I have tried many different candle brands offered by online companies. It’s hard to find quality candles that burn for a long time and keep their scent all the way until the end. But alas; I discovered Le Crissa’s Homemade Candles. I absolutely love her candles and her fragrance …

My oldest daughter went to the dollar tree a couple weeks before Christmas in an effort to buy us all presents with her money.
Since we knew where she was shopping, we weren’t really expecting a whole lot from her. But, one gift she found that was actually a bit …

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 ordered this travel mug from “Albert’s Gifts”, an online gift shop that seems to sell everything. There are many reasons why I ordered this, one being that I wanted to see how the quality of “Albert’s Gifts” items are. I also really needed a travel mug for my …

The Pack-It System is a group of accessories for organizing your luggage — or your life — made by the Eagle Creek Travel Gear folks.
It all started for me when a friend gave me a Wallaby II Toiletry Kit. I really loved this little gizmo. My previous …

I can’t believe that I haven`t reviewed this yet. I have had this scrapbooking tool for over a year now, and use it all the time. This is a small, portable machine that you use to make die (shapes for scrapbooking). It is a little bit …

Recently I had to put some things away in some boxes to be stored and then accessed at a later date, and then I had realized that I had no packing tape. It can be hard to get a good quality packing tape for a certain amount of money, …

A friend gave me this Japanese Facial Massage Roller by KAI. It took me sometime before I was able to give this Japanese Facial Massage Roller some attention. In fact I almost have forgotten about this and was only able to remember this when I saw one facial …

I’m always buying crayons for my son because he keeps on breaking them. Although it was getting to be expensive, I had no choice but to buy him some. It’s a good thing I discovered Chubby Crayons. These crayons are thicker. It’s maybe twice the diameter of the regular …

Dishwashing Liquid is the in thing these days, as it is easier to use as compared to the dish washing pastes, less messy and easier to wash off in plates, spoons and utensils. Surf is more known for their laundry detergents, but it was really not surprising that they …

Write Bros by Papermate are my all time favorite ballpoint pen! I love that I can depend on them to write all the time. There is nothing worst than having a pen act up when you’re trying to write something down. If you ever suffered this problem, then you …

Unfortunately my son hooked up with a few people that he shouldn’t have. I had a feeling that he was up to no good, so I started investigating. I started checking his room, Started asking questions and I started looking through his phone. And I know for …

Barathanatyam is a form of traditional dance in India. It was used in olden times by kings for entertainment. Kings used to have in their palaces dancers who would perform an entertain them. Today though many learn this art rarely used for this same purpose. …

I have stainless steel double sinks in my kitchen, and I have found that they can be a real hassle to keep shiny. The faucet and handles were always seemingly spotty or just not shiny. THEN, I discovered that Soft Soap, made by Palmolive, can be simply splashed onto …

If you have a rat problem in your house and wondering the best way to get rid of this pest, I would recommend you use Pest Off Glue Board. I have forgotten about this very effective way of catching rats that we have been relying on for years until …

I was in need of a bunch of extremely inexpensive red pens that I can use for work, which involves making specific notes that need to be written in red on the job site. I didn’t want to use one of my more expensive pens because I knew I’d …

I have bought this pack of 16 washable mini-markers in Target about one year ago. I was looking for inexpensive (yet reliable) markers to color my art project. I chose this package because of the extended color variety offered. It had twice as much different colored markers as the …

I have recently discovered these reverse vending machines and think that they are an awesome idea to increase recycling and encourage people to be more aware of our impact on the environment.
Envrio Bank machines are being placed at an increasing number of shopping centers, schools and events to collect …

I know that it is terrible that I am a smoker, but even though I have been trying to quit I have been quite unsuccessful. But, I have noticed over the years that I have become very picky on the lighters that I buy, because there is a huge …

Last week we began setting up stuff for the 127 sale at a friends house. My friends daughter was selling off a collection of pencils she had relatively cheap at the price of thirty pencils for ten cents. At today’s high prices this is quite a bargain considering most …

I think that most all of us use dishwashing liquid when washing the dishes by hand. It’s just what you use, ya know? I have stumbled upon a dishwashing liquid that costs a lot less, and does the job just as well…
Dermassage Dishwashing liquid costs a fraction of the …

I have been excited about this product since I initially saw it announced on a blog. For some reason my boyfriend and I are very much into water bottles, maybe it is because we are both somewhat eco conscious and drink water all day every day. The design …

Sometimes my family and me have problems with mice, and the maice might not eat the poison that is set for them all the time. Therefore, what we have had to resort to several times is searching for other ways to get rid of the little pests, before they …

Because I probably complain a lot about my aches and pains, mainly caused by running, my friend bought me a Magic Bag for Christmas. She said that it did wonders for her sore back, and she knew I always had an assortment of sore muscles and body parts, and …

Having had my dreads for all of six years now, I have not even the slightest desire to have a change in hairstyle.
Of all the hairstyles I have had (and I have had many), dreads are the easiest to maintain for me as I only spend about a couple …

This is my second review of a model kit, and if you read my other one and liked it, you are in luck. This time, I am reviewing Hasegawa’s Triple-Flight Deck Aircraft Carrier Akagi. But first, some history about the ship: The Akagi was originally laid down in 1920 …

I bought my first can of Jigaloo after seeing a humorous commercial a few years ago. I found some cans at Home Depot for about $5. I was interested in using it in my business fixing windows and doors. I had been using common oil-based and Teflon-based lubricants, which …

I love this pen. It was easy to use, it produced quite good looking writing, it was smooth to write on and the price was tremendously cheap. For such a cheap pen, the ink did not spill easily, and generally, it could last me for quite a long period …

One of the hardest things to buy during the holiday season has to be a Christmas tree - especially a fake one. Too many times have I thrown hundreds of dollars at badly made plastic trees, only to have them break after the first use, fall over, or just …

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 bought the Striker from a local outdoor specialty store in order to get a proper fit and side by side comparison with the other MTB helmets. The Striker replaces my aging Specialized Enduro MTB helmet. I was able to try out different MTB helmet models from …

The Rubik’s cube has been around for a while, and I would have to say is very underrated and underused. There are many, many people that own one of these things, and just have it sitting around their house/apartment scrambled up and out of use.
After I faced the same …

Apart from soy candles, I also burn beeswax candles in my home. I think I have grown so accustomed to burning candles so that without them at night, it does not seem to be complete for me. I don’t want to miss the fragrance candles add to my home. …

My family loves to watch DVDs in our home, instead of spending a fortune on going to the movies. DVDs must be kept clean and handled correctly, or problems during the ’show’ will surely happen. One cannot just touch a DVD on the parts that are the actual movie, …

I bought my child an etch a sketch classic doodle sketch which is in a yellow color which I’ve bought from Toy’s r us store along Galleons reach mall. I decided to get it because my kid who was only a less than 2 years old then had …

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). …

A compass for geometric calculations may not be as useful as a positioning compass but it is still useful for equations. Alvin Pro extends on it’s usefulness by increasing it’s diameter of which a compass can cover to up to 20″ and how easy it is to access it. …

I have been using the Silver Colored X-Pen for many months now. I have found it to be a nicely designed pen which is also comfortable and very easy to use. Kindly let me share my experience with you.
Please let me start this review by telling you a …

When I was in school I loved coloured ink pens and I eventually bought a package of Rose Art Gel pens which contained twelve different colours of these pens in there. I was delighted. SOme of the pens were just plain colours and some were metallic (they looked glittery …

Nintendo Super Mario Galaxy Backpack is something that I find to be really cool. I sure wish I had something like this when I was going to school! This backpack basically uses the same artwork that was used on the cover of the video game case for the hit …

Sharpie Permanent markers are great to ahve on hand. They are perfect for marking things with your name. From clothing to CD’s everything can be written on with a sharpie, and it wont bleed or wipe off. Sharpie brand permanent markers are the only markers I have found that …

Staples, North Point Blvd. Baltimore Maryland sell a product called Print File Slide pages, this is a polypropylene sheet that hold 35 mm and 120 mm formats with the ability to date the subject blocks. I like the product because it comes with loose leaf holes in the …

Sortkwic is great when you have to sort through a lot of paper. What it is, is a gummy substance you rub on your fingers right before you start to sort through the paper. The substance allows you to easily sort through a good number of papers quickly without …

I purchased the vic firth 5a drum sticks. These sticks are great. They are made out of many different types of wood and have a classic look and feel to them. A great feature of these sticks and any from vic firth is the pitch paired …

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 …

My mom has had very bad sclerosis and this has caused her to have tremendous knee joint pain. In the last few months she has not been able to walk for extended periods of time, even to go shopping or around the house. For a person just in her …

Crown Bridlework makes an excellent bridle, the Crown Padded Stitched Bridle. This bridle is made from excellent leather, not the cheaper leathers that you might see from non-European craftsman. I love the Crown Padded Stitched Bridle for schooling purposes and flatting my horses. Crown Bridlework makes every bridle by …