Buying a toy that is worth playing as well as safe for my eight months old son, was a big task for me. Looking into each and every aspect like the edges that should be soft or the parts of the toy that should not be small enough so …

The Jansport brand of backpack is by far the most durable backpack I have ever owned. I got my bag as a hammy down from my older cousin. He used it for 4 years before giving it to me and it was still in great condition when I got …

Merlyn is imprisoned and all seems well. The officer from last issue reveals his name is Hilton as opposed to Wright, so I guess he was talking to someone else. Either way, we have a name and, hopefully, it doesn’t change again.
Merlyn’s time in prison is cut …

Twice a year it is recommended that you replace the battery in you smoke detector. Because of this fact I have been constantly looking for a reliable 9 volt battery that I can use in my smoke detectors but isn’t too expensive. After trying out several different …

This is the bus service for Wellington North suburbs and Porirua in Wellington of New Zealand.
The good thing about this bus service is that it is very reliable, always on time. You pay cheaper bus fares if you use the smartcard to travel.
However, I recently noticed some of the …

Nintendo Mario Kart Wii Backpack School Bag with 3-d Motion View and Bonus Pencil Case is something that I found to be really cool! What I love about this backpack is it looks like Mario and crew are racing right along when you look at the picture from a …

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 …

The Ocarina Traveler’s Bag from Songbird Ocarina is a denim bag advertised to carry and protect up to four ocarinas. Songbird claims that this bag will prevent breaking because of its padded interior. This bag costs $35 to purchase from the Songbird website and I do not feel that …

I recently purchased a few boxes of 2008 Upper Deck football and I have to say that I was satisfied with the product.
Upper Deck always brings great photography to all of it’s products, especially in the base set. There were great action shots capturing the intensity and highlights …

I became an addict of collecting Iwako Erasers after finding them in this Japanese book store I go to. Oh my gosh! These erasers are so cool. First of all, there are many and I mean many different types of erasers. There are pets, desserts, fast food, sushi, cars, …

Lately, I had been looking to spice up my daytime wardrobe by adding more form-fitting dresses made out of stretch knit without having to spend the money on purchasing a name brand dress. Since summer is steadily approaching, I thought adding more breathable knit would make for an extremely …

I was recently in the market for an inexpensive 49cc scooter that I can let my buddy ride around. I loved my Tomos Nitro 50, but it was a little expensive and I couldn’t find one used. I wanted something cheap that can get the job done. One day …

Zebra Twilight ballpoint ink pen has a medium point. It is a very smooth writing pen. So far the only one that I have found is black ink. However the barrel has various colors: green, pink, yellow. It also features a good grip. The barrel is a little fat …

My expectations for this figure were very high. I love the story it is taken from and the pre-release photos were a spectacular representation of Alex Ross’ photo-real art brought into the 3rd dimension. Once I received the figure, though, I was let down.
The figure stands to …

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 …

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 …

Colgate is one of the leading manufacturers of toothpaste. Colgate Sparkling White Cinnamon Spice Toothpaste is a new and exciting product !!! This toothpaste is bursting with a fresh cinnamon spice flavor. It is not so strong that it will burn your mouth, but strong enough that you know …

I love candles, I burn candles as much as I can. I had a friend buy me a yankee candle and I have been a huge fan since. I love Yankee candles more than any other candle available. They last a long time, burn for hours and smell wonderful. …

Ever since i was a little kid, I used to think that cheaper items were better. This was until i started school. On my first day of kindergarten, I was using a pack of pencils that probably cost me about 25 cents. Whenever i wrote, …

This article was much ado about very little. Green Arrow runs into Cupid again, this time she’s trying to kill a family who’s trapped in a burning building, you know, to save them. Ollie, rightfully annoyed goes in and does it right, utilizing a trick arrow to …

Bic BriteLiner Highlighters Set of 6 5 Fluorescent Colors includes 6 markers of 5 colors: two yellow ones (very smart, since the yellow one always seems to be the favorite and gets used up faster), pink, blue, green, and orange. The colors are bright and, as the name suggests, …

I have had this JanSport Day Pack for over three years. It is a rugged pack that has seen constant use both toting books back and forth and on day hiking trips. It has never let me down. This pack is very well made.
This day pack has a …

Gain had been advertising for a while that they were coming out with a new dish liquid. One day I received a coupon in the mail for the new Ultra Gain Dish Liquid in an 11 ounce bottle. Well, I like free stuff especially when it’s the chance to …

As someone who loves candles and has at least 10 candles in each room, I am always looking for the best, longest lasting scents as well as a way to get that scent without taking up too much time, space or money. I have worked at Yankee Candle and …

I used to buy a more famous brand of cigarette rolling papers but I always buy Zig-Zags now as they are far more reliable and they are cheaper too. I can usually pick these up from newsagents or convenience stores for as little as 18p for a pack …

I bought this wooden stacking train from toys r us store near Lakeside mall. One of the main reason why I bought it was because my son who is always fascinated with car toys won’t stop bugging me to get him a car toy or else he won’t …

Of all the pocket tissues, I prefer O’Darling 3 Ply Paper Handkerchiefs.
I like the absorbent power of O’Darling 3 Ply Paper Handkerchiefs. When I had very bad flu, and kept on sneezing, I appreciated O’Darling 3 Ply Paper Handkerchiefs very much. The tissue paper did not …

I would highly recommend these bell boots to anyone that is in the market to purchase. I have tried many different brands and have been the most pleased with the fit and construction of the Pro Tech bell boot manufactured by the Classic Equine company. One …

First I have to state that I’m not an expert with neither construction nor tiling. However, there have been times where I have had to put more grout on several of the tiles both on the wall in my bathroom and on the floor in the living room and …

I purchased the Bunker Hill brand digital safe a few years back to store a few items such as car keys in a secure location so that my son would be unable to take them and hide them or play with them. In my opinion the safe does a …

The mad paca is a relatively new creature style bait from net bait. It resembles the zoom brush hog in many ways. The action of the mad paca is a lot different from that of any other creature-style bait that I have thrown. The mad paca comes …

This review describes a backpack which I have been using for the last three months. I bought this backpack from Walmart in august and have been using it, literally everyday. I am a graduate student hence backpacks really essential. I usually carry quite a lot of stuff with me, …

When I was in pain (if my muscles hurt, my stomach, ear, anything) my mother was always giving me the same advice to warm it through and although it always helped my i was really getting annoyed by this same old sentence. As they say the apple does not …

Here is a pencil I’ve been using ever since I first laid eyes on it. If there is any one mechanical pencil that is perfect for absolutely everything, this is it.
Many years ago, when I was transitioning from wood pencils to mechanical pencils, I had tried various other ones, …

Being a IT/techie type of person, I find it very troublesome to keep an organized list of tasks and notes that come across my desk on a daily basis. I have tried many systems, and while I am still committing myself to using them, I still find that …

Had I read this back when Final Crisis was still going on, I may’ve been able to get into it more. As it stands, the event is long over and few, if anybody cared. For all the build up and all of Morrison’s talk about how much …

I am not a drinker but hubby and I bought this brandy by accident because we were supposed to create our own concoction of Baileys Irish Cream. But to our dismay, it wasn’t a brandy that was needed but a whiskey.
Anyway we already have a brandy so we took …

To this day I don’t understand what the whole crave is about the E-cigarette. Everyone has been talking about it and saying how wonderful it seems. To me, it just kind of seem a little unsafe. I did tons of research and finally gave in to the idea that …

Pepsadent Whitening must me one of the cheapest teeth whitening products available, I bought it at Walmart for only $0.88. Well, what can I say. I guess you get what you pay for. Pepsadent Whitening works fine as a toothpaste, it has a pleasant minty taste and leaves the …

The Rexel Matador 2 stapler, which is painted a rich dark red, with black plastic on the hand grip and underneath, is a bulky, chunky, heavy-duty stapler. It shows few of the concessions to attractive design of more recent models, looking much more functional than fashionable, but it is …

I always use parker pens for writing and taking notes. They are the best pens I have ever used. Why I use these pens always is that they are durable, have a good shelf life, are also not very expensive.
I usually use the roller ball Parker pens. This is …

I purchased this to use in my office and this thing has been great. I have owned it for about a year and it’s still working like new. I purchased it from Amazon.com and I paid 4 dollars for it at the time of purchase. I …

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 was in the market for a good pair of sunglasses last year and I decided to invest in one of these. They’re quite good-looking, lightweight and really functional, and, with Rudy Project’s optional RX optical-insert frame, they can easily be worn by people like me who need to …

These days, because of the financial crisis we’re in, my family has had to resort of buying bleach in bulk from some of the cheapest stores. However, when we are unable to do that because of one reason or another, we’ve had to restort to buying small bottles of …

I have recently become aware of insect repellent towelettes by Cutter. These are basically wipes that have mosquito repellent on them. Any one who has ever tried to spray a child with bug spray will love these wipes! They work great and you can get much …

Since it is a smaller company, my place of work tries to save money whenever possible. One of the things they cut corners with is with notebooks; buying the lesser known brand, Norcom.
Normally, you would think paper is all the same; especially college ruled paper in a notebook. But, …

Task Force makes a variety of tools. The one my husband uses the most and is used more commonly by many other people I know is their 12 ft tape measure that reads in increments of one eighth with a numerical read out on it. They make and …

These days, it is a law that children must be in a booster seat until age 12 or until they attain a height of 150cm. Sinc my 8 year old brother is neither, he usually sits in the booster seat when riding in the car. The one I got …

The LA Library is a great place to find the book you need or want with only a moderate amount of difficulty. This comes with the territory, though, as the place is four stories and full of knowledge. If you’re new to the whole library thing, or …