Thermos brand has created the coolest water bottle ever. Literally. While out of town at a convention, I needed a small, stainless steel (not a fan of plastic) water bottle that would fit in my bag. I went to the nearest large, discount store and found the Thermos 12 …

Sharpie Ultra Fine Retractable Markers are a nice writing tool. I debated for a long time on purchasing these markers because it cost almost $6.00 at our Wal-Mart for three of them. The retractable markers are more expensive than the sharpie markers with caps but I chose …

Basic Series Mini Lights are those cute little Christmas lights everyone likes. They come packaged in a box, which I thought would be great, meaning tamper proof. This particular set of lights are already attached string to string with one hundred mini colored bulbs. They can be used indoor …

I am reviewing the Jolee’s Dimension Stickers entitled Female Grad. It is important to note that these are dimensional, meaning they stick out a little bit.
In this pack, you get a sticker of a girl in a graduation gown, but it is from a side view so there are …

work for Baltimore City Schools and we purchase a lot of different items for the school system, We recently purchased a Gaylor Iron Horse Books trunk. This caddy comes with either 3 or 4 tiers, We purchase three tier one. This cart had …

In Canada it is getting harder and harder to smoke in public and when you do find a spot it is often difficult for me to find somewhere to put my cigarette butt out, so I bought a Snap portable Ashtray made by the Scripto Company. This ashtray looks …

I picked up my first bottle of “La Bella Lots of Curls” at Walgreens, attracted by the idea of a styling gel “scientifically formulated to enhance curls,” as the bottle said, both natural curls or permed hair. I have tried this product on my medium-length, permed hair, and found …

These are the nicest biscuits and I never really tire for them, I have eaten them for years. They are excellent to eat as a snack on the go, with coffee or with tea. Parle Glucose biscuits is the original brand from India although there are a lot of …

Last halloween I decided to go all out and get the best costume I could find to scare the hell out of the people attending my local halloween party. I decided to go as a scary wizard. I wore a black robe and some special contact lenses which completely …

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 …

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 …

Even though I was a bit reluctant to start decorating for Christmas before next week (my youngest daughter has a tendency to get into things lately and was afraid she would simply make a mess of the decorations), I caved in and finally decided to put up our tree …

Each year, my daughter’s elementary school has its annual Christmas store, where kids can purchase items for their parents and siblings for just $1. I like this both because it means she doesn’t have to spend a fortune on us (which usually means we are helping her buy the …

I would to share my experience of using the Office Depot Paper Clips Size 2 with you. I have a small box of 100 such paper clips at work, and have found them to be quite useful for clipping some papers together.
Please let us start this review by saying …

I’m not sure why I’m talking about this little thing I bought my son not too long ago. I think that I am a bit funky about the price and what it does. It does absolutely nothing. I mean I paid $140 for a trampoline. I’m not sure what …

These are the new small wheels on my Easy Wheels Shopping Cart, the ones in the front. The original plastic wheels had to be replaced as they had cracked and literally fell to pieces. Since these are steel, I’m hoping they won’t be able to smash like that unexpectedly …

The Taurus 738 TCP .380 pistol is commonly referred to as a “mouse gun” — a small pistol that can easily be concealed in a pocket. In the past, so-called mouse guns were often produced in diminutive calibers such as .22 LR, .25 ACP and .32 ACP.
The Taurus 738 TCP …

If you are a collector of classic Generation X memorabilia, then you are probably familiar with Power Records and the classic kid’s radio theater that they produced back during the 1970’s. While some may think these records are a thing of the past, if you check out Ebay you will …

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 …

I don’t think the 3m company knew when they first introduced post it notes over 10 years ago that it would be so worldly recognized as the number one item to be used by professional and non-professional people. There is not an office or home in the world …

I like horror stories because it entertains me, since I was a child I’m curious about ghost, aliens, monsters and more and honestly my curiosity never cease to scare me, I think this is what they call fear for the unknown. Now that I grow up, I only think …

Suan Mokkh is a Buddhist pilgrimage spot near Surat Thani, Thailand. I am not a Buddhist, but I heard that the 10 day retreat they had there was of great merit from other travelers I had met along the way. I ended up visiting this temple retreat three times …

I have had a hard time sleeping for several years. I have to use Ambien nightly. I use to take the Ambien CR, which helped me to sleep through the night better. However, it was just too expensive. So, I went back to regular Ambien …

The Classic Army M15A4 Airsoft Gun is amazing. I have the sport line version (made of plastic and some metal). It is extremely light, I could run for days with this gun. Even though the gun is made of plastic it very durable. It will not break at all. …

Therepe Scented Soy Jar Candles - Vanilla are really pleasant. Vanilla is something that I normally love to taste, but in the case of these candles, I really like the soft yet rich aroma put off as these candles burn. The vanilla scent fills the house quickly and when …

After wearing individual pieces of hair extensions, I decided to try a one piece hair extension by Jessica Simpson after seeing an ad for it on the shopping channel. I ordered a light brown one, I was worried that piece wouldn’t match hair, but I could easily die my …

What a massive let down this figure was. The average retail value of the figure is around $20 and is only one piece in a two-piece diorama that features a Viking Elmer Fudd. At most, it’s worth a quarter of that price.
Once opened, you quickly determine the …

Because I really hate to do crunches,I’m always on the look out for a different way to give the abdominal muscles a workout. I had heard about ab wheels and thought I would give one a try. I checked on Amazon and found a number of different brands …

Bic Grip Roller Fine is a great pen that I use for everyday writing. Whether it be my latest writing assignment or my shopping list, I use this pen to write it with. It’s very cheap and it’s relatively durable, although perhaps not one of the more attractive looking …

The net bait company has once again unleashed another great creation unto the fishing world. The c mac worm comes in three sizes and a calliope of colors. The c mac is made of the same soft, floating, material that all of the other net bait products are …

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 …

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 …

My brother is very particular about the tissues that we use, be it a kitchen towel tissue or the bathroom tissue. I always have to make sure that the tissues that I put on the grocery cart are the thickest I can find. For the bathroom, we usually use …

For the past seven years I have been an avid smoker, unfortunately for me. Because prices always seem to be rising, I often try to buy the cheapest cigarettes I can find. I also tend to look for two for one deals. One day I noticed some cigarettes on …

Just recently (around April or May 2010), I had a very bad experience with an HSBC Manila, Philippines credit card customer service agent over the phone. It was about the finance charges they added to my credit card bill. I emailed HSBC by logging in to their website which …

I got these socks as a present from my cousin who stays in US. I love how comfortable they are on me and I am so glad to have them when I have to do a little travelling in the winter months. The socks is great in boots and I …

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 …

The Jansport Daypack bag pack is great. I love it especially now that I am in high school. It is not too kiddy or out of style. It is cool and comfortable.
I have had three now. I buy a new one each year. These bag packs …

Since my childhood days, I am very fond of traveling and accompanied my parents to every place they visited. But I never forgot to carry a pair of binoculars to catch a glimpse of all precious scenes and places that could not be visited practically.
I possess many binoculars as …

I’ve been going to a dance studio near the African Burial Ground National Monument for some time, and the other day I finally had an hour free and really spent some time exploring it. So, a brief history: in the early 90’s the city was excavating the site to …

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, …

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 …

I have very curly, long asian hair. With the four different seasons this country has, it is qute difficult to find a hair tool that can help manage my hair. I started straightening my hair about 2years ago. I was very pleased with Chi’s performance but disappointed with the quality. …

First of all, I didn’t buy this rewritable CD. My cousin did, since she wanted me to copy something on it for her a couple years ago. I did that, and she ended up giving me the rewritable CD. However, I only ended up using it four times …

Being one who prefers fountain pens, I came across this interesting-looking pen. It’s a Pelikan Fountain pen, with a silver/black design. It also also included a full-sized ink cartridge, with simple packaging. This is one of Pelikan’s newest products, and it emphasizes a stylish silver design with a precise …

Looking for a huge ink pen? Try the Bic xxl pen. It is seriously a fat pen. I bought a two pack of Bic Xxl pens at my local Wal-Mart super center for less than three US Dollars in black ink. I needed a pen that would be easy …

Electronic cigarettes - or E-cigarettes as they are often called - are becoming more popular as more people transition from traditional tobacco cigarettes. These battery operated devices don’t produce smoke at all, but instead an odorless water vapor, while the user still gets the flavor and feel of smoking, …

I bought a Mini Electra Sculptued Light made by LumiSource, Inc the other day. This is a very cool and nice decoration for a room. It can be used for parties or just to relax after a hard day at work. The Mini Electra Sculptued Light has many different …

I have several house plants. I end up getting them as gifts throughout the year and feel responsible to keep them alive. I always feel really bad if one them dies. I do really like them, too. I am not the best at any sort …

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 …