My nephew is Buzz Lightyear mad so when we saw this talking figure in the local Disney store it seemed the ideal present for the four year old. Toy Story really appeals to children and Disney have made this action figure to look like Buzz from the latest Toy …

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 …

Me and my dad both collect air rifles/pellet guns, and we own about a dozen in total. This Beeman P1 Magnum was originally his, and he gave it to me about two years ago. This is, as of now, probably my favorite one. It has a combination of solid …

I have been using Kiwi products since my childhood days. I remember my mom used to apply this product on my shoes to make them shinier and as new as brand new. Up until now, I am still using this product for my leather shoes. Anyway, Kiwi has greatly …

Recently I decided to create a list of Things To Have If The **** Hits The Fan. On this list were several items, but to date the most interesting has been the pistol. I figure that if anything hits the fan, I may need to protect myself …

I’ve been getting into clubbing over the past few months, and this has caused me to buy some rather interesting products, one of which is the UV Body Painting/Re-admission Ink from Glowshop.com. This is great for anywhere that has black light(UV), and makes you stand out so much! I …

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 …

I was looking to recycle some scrap metals and I found out that I could take it here and also be paid for it. It was over a year ago when I first went here and I’ve gone several times since. When I go here I’m usually …

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 …

I have been buying these for a long time and they are some of the best mechanical pencils that I’ve used. They are sold in several stores so almost any store that I go into I’m able to find them. They are sold in several different packages …

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 …

Even though I found this interesting little trinket at a convention, it’s also available on Amazon and various other online retailers. It’s a bottle-opener, but it works like a butterfly knife (also known as a balisong). In other words, the opener itself is encased between two hinged handles, which …

I got the Singa-a-ma-jig at the Ellen show last year. It’s a ridiculous toy that is very entertaining at first, but gets annoying and useless as time goes on. It’s definitely fun to play with for a while, though, as you could have seen on the show when she …

When planning a wedding, most couples try and find the perfect location that will make for a memorably beautiful day they will hold with them in their hearts. Traditionally, these events are held in a place of worship, in monuments that are grand and resembling some form of the …

Sewing pattern Vogue 1240 (V1240) is a flirty, knee-length and sleeveless summer dress designed by Guy Laroche. Laroche is a French designer who designs everything from women’s wear to accessories to lingerie. I have not seen a lot of Laroche’s designs, but from what I have seen his clothes …

Sewing pattern Vogue 1239 (V1239) is an amazing dress pattern created by one of my absolute favorite designers, Chado Ralph Rucci. I fall over just looking at Rucci’s designs, so to see him create a dress for me to emulate is the best.
Luckily for me, when I …

Sewing pattern Vogue 1238 (V1238) was designed by Issey Miyake, a Japanese fashion designer. Issey Miyake has a history of designing garments based on geometric shapes and volume, and this pattern is no different. Although I didn’t like the look of the dress on the envelope, I still purchased …

Sewing pattern Vogue 1237 (V1237) is a pattern designed by fashion design duo Tom and Linda Platt. Tom and Linda Platt do both ready-to-wear for women and couture, and they also do custom design for clients. I have seen a lot of their work and I am fan especially …

Sewing pattern Vogue 1236 (V1236) is another pattern I purchased that is from the DKNY line. It’s a knee-length, sleeveless dress with a scoop neck and waist tie or belt. I opted for this pattern because I wanted to sew a lot of various dresses for summer, and because …

Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me is a hilarious news-quiz podcast, brought to the listener by NPR. The host, Peter Sagal, is hilarious, and the panel of guests is always wonderfully funny. I find myself laughing out loud a lot when listening to this podcast. I’ve been listening for about …

Vogue sewing pattern V1235 is a pattern by DKNY which I love because DKNY is known for creating feminine and form-fitting pieces which always looks great on any body type. The dress has a v-neck top with a cute belt to bring in the center and it hits just …

Vogue sewing pattern V1234 is a pattern I purchased to practice working with garments which require extra fabric. I liked the picture of the dress on the envelope which had a cool tie-dye blue, red, and grayish-brown appearance to it. It seemed like the perfect day dress for the …

When I first heard about LA Boxing, I was skeptical. I was looking for a new gym that offers kickboxing, but more of a technical kickboxing class. I came from Corrals Martial Arts, which I loved until it became to expensive to afford. They showed you the correct way …

Flower Carpet Roses are ground cover roses developed by Anthony Tesselaar. They are very disease-resistant,therefore they really do not require a program of spraying with fungicides to combat such rose afflictions as black spot and powdery mildew. They also require no special pruning–just clip to shape in early …

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 …

Lounging around the house on the weekends when there are no major events scheduled in town is one of my favorite pastimes especially when sewing is involved. My mom has graciously gifted me with plenty of various robes and dresses specifically for lounging, and when I was on my …

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 …

In March of 2010, my fiance and I moved into Indian Lookout Apartments located in West Carrollton, Ohio. At first the apartment seemed very decent, spacious, huge covered balcony with large storage unit and a few minor renovations like new flooring throughout. However, after just a few months or …

I bought my Zutter Bind-it-All two years ago and I really love it. It’s a very cute and handy binding machine that you can use at home to make small or large notebooks, souvenirs or anything creative you can come up with. I’ve created several books already from this …

I used to think that Pampers diapers were going to be expensive for me. But then I found out they had a more affordable line called Pampers Comfort. When my first baby arrived I bought several brands just to test out which ones would work for my baby and …

A while back i bleached my whole HEALTHY head of hair, i didn’t want to waste any money so i did it myself ,bleaching 3 times for two days until i got the PERFECT platinum blonde that i was looking for. Unfortunately my hair lost its shine, volume and …

This Belle de Jour Essentials Forget-me-not Notebook can be bought from Belle de Jour’s official web site www.belledejourpowerplanner.com for only $1.78. It is just a thin notebook, just 16 leaves. I think the price is too much for it thickness. It only has few pages. Even though these pages …

I bought this gun brand new at a local swap meet. When I went home and started shooting it, it worked great. It lines up with the sight well, and shoots very fast. The gun would definitely be painful if you were shot by it. I enjoyed this gun …

I have always just used a regular comb to tease my hair but then one day at walmart I saw there was a Conair teasing comb for three dollars and I thought hey its only three dollars why not try out a comb designed for teasing hair. So I …

I’ve always been active and played sports during my younger days. Then as I got older, to stay healthy and fit, I got interested in exercising at home. However, the time came when I gained weight and did not lose pounds by dieting and exercising on my own, …

I purchased this for washing my car and I really enjoy using it. It’s very powerful and it eliminates a lot of hassle. I purchased it from Auto Zone and I paid 20 dollars for it at the time of purchase. The price may seem to …

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 …

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. …

I bought several of these from the States. I have to change my entire towel inside my closet because it is very old and it easily rips when you accidentally pull it. Eventually the quality of a towel goes like this. You need to change it after sometime and especially …

Since my experience with using Wilson Jones’ products have been very positive, I have opted to store purchasing the cheap plastic sheet protectors which fold down from the side. Wilson Jones top-leading nonstick clear sheet protectors are prefect for me because I prefer the top-loading over the side ones, …

Tru-Rite Sketchbook is a drawing book that I found at Staples while searching for art supplies. There were other sketchbooks that I was interested in; however, none of them compared to the price point offered by Tru-rite sketchbook: $3.99. I ended up buying five because the price was to …

When it comes to receiving or taking business cards for myself, I usually end up with about ten to fifteen business cards per day. Although I find a majority of them useful, the others that are somewhat neglected are placed in a box because I never know when I …

Last week, after spending the afternoon at my friend’s house, I decided it would be far easier just to take a cab. My friend quite convinced told me that F1 is definitely the best and most profitable to taxi company to call, so I trusted him and I called …

I visited California about a year ago and I had a chance to travel along the Pacific Coast Highway. Before I traveled it I heard a lot about how beautiful it was. I was amazed after seeing it in person and it was so much more …

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 have been using these clothes for cleaning CDs and DVDs and I have to say that they work great. I have been using these wipes for over a year now and I don’t have a single complaint about them. These wipes are sold in a 50 …

I travel a lot with this bag and I really love it. I purchased this bag over 2 years ago and it’s almost the same as when I purchased it. At the time I purchased this bag for 30 dollars. It was one of the cheapest …

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 …

I was at the mall when I saw these On-the-Go travel blankets at Sleepcare. As I easily get cold, I decided to buy three: one to use in our den while I watch television, one for the car, and another for the office. I bought one beige …

Last January 28-31, Eastwood held one of their psychic festivals which are held from time to time. I’ve heard of a lot of my friends going there before, but it was my first time to attend it. The festival is held from 6PM onwards, and features a …