One of the new things I tried when I recently moved away from home was a Brita pitcher. It is a 48 oz pitcher that filters the water that’s put into it. It is easy to clean and to use, and the box gives easy-to-follow instructions on …

I decided to start using these over a month ago and they are fantastic. They work so much better than any other fabric softeners that I have used. They are sold at
most retail stores and this is great. I love this because I usually don’t …

For anyone who regularly cleans wood floors you know how hard it is to find a mop that will do a good job. I know that I have slaved for hours trying to clean my wooden floors but by the time I get to the last room it looks …

I don’t have too many windows in my house, but like to keep the ones I do have pretty clean. I do however, have a glass table top that can get really filthy at times. I guess it is the fingerprints more than anything, and they just drive me crazy. …

We had a training camp just last year in Luzena, Quezon Philippines. It is part of our Leadership Training. The training was fun but you have to bring your own food as we cannot buy foods every where because the camp will be in forest. In my big knap …

As a home maker, I do have to balance my time to work and at the same time take care of our house. I really needed a good cleaner which is why I bought New Colin Glass and Household Cleaner.
New Colin is really a good glass and household cleaner …

Chempro Mean Green Super Strength Cleaner is a must have product. This super product is not toxic or harmful for children or pets and will clean anything and everything. Chempro Mean Green Super Strength Cleaner is highly concentrated so you can purchase a spray bottle or one of the …

Cheesecake and cream pie are absolute must have favorite deserts in my household. One problem I often ran into was that my pie pan was the wrong size for a lot of cheesecake and cream pie recipes that I wanted to test out. While shopping in the store one …

My old grill finally decided to die, so I had my husband go to WalMart for a new one. He bought a Char-Broil brand grill, already assembled, complete with propane tank. The grill body is very well built, and the lid handle is easy to open and close without …

I have always loved the California Innovations lunch bags, lunch totes, coolers etc. My mom got me their pink lunch bag for my birthday one year as my favorite color is pink. The lunch bag works excellent for me. It’s spacey enough to carry lunch, a …

Anupam kitchen sinks
Recently, due to some reason I have to replace my old kitchen sink. Since, a new sink was needed, I was suggested by one of my friend to opt for Anupam kitchen sink and I just followed his advice. Now, I don’t feel good about my decision …

I was given a NuWave Over Pro as a 2008 Christmas gift. It wasn’t something I wanted or needed….or so I thought. It seems to work very much the same as an oven does, except that the temperature is much more accurate and it does not heat …

I didn’t really start drinking coffee until I met my wife and still to this day, I don’t drink as often as I used to. It was something I would do just to help me stay up when I needed to get through my college classes. Well, in my …

It took me a long time before I decided to actually buy the Swiffer , Dry Sweeping Cloths, X-Large. My mother was telling me about these for a long time now. The thing that made me not want to get them was because I had be so used to …

After my old water heater failed, I purchased this WhirlPool as a replacement. It’s a 40 gallon water heater, and I purchased it from Lowes for $340. To me this price was a bargain. Despite being one of the cheaper models, it’s very efficient, …

I have purchased several cleaning products for my bathroom but this certainly has to be one of the best that I’ve purchased. When it comes to scrubbing it usually requires a lot of effort. I purchased this bathroom tool a little over a month ago and I …

My children all adore tortillas but I was becoming a little bored of using them only to create wraps and homemade tortilla chips. I’d bought ready made tortilla shells in the past but found transporting and storing them was difficult as they’re so delicate.  It took quite a lot …

Singer Sew Quick handheld sewing machine was created to help sewers with light sewing and repairs. The box it came in also stated it could be used on denim, leather, and crafts. But after using it once, it proved to be nothing more than a waste of money.
When I …

The Party City Happy Halloween Door Decoration product is something that can be attached to a door or a wall. It goes over the door and serves as a colorful Halloween decoration for those passing on the road or sidewalk to see. It measures thirty-three and one-half inches by …

Bon ami Polishing Cleanser is one of my favorite products because it is so versatile and can clean virtually anything in my home. What I love about it is that it doesn’t have the strong chemical smell of most cleansers. It gets the job done without being …

In my home, I clean my floors several times a day. There a 4 kids here, and 2 of them are babies, so they are always crawling around on the floor so it needs to stay clean. The older kids are often tracking in dirt and grass from …

We have pets in our home and frequently have to spray our furniture with Febreze to get rid of pesky pet odour. When Febreze became too expensive for my budget this month I bought Life Brand Fabric Refresher with Allergen Reducer for $4.99CDN.
This Fabric Refresher is absolutely fabulous even …

Whenever I enter my room on a hot summer day, I find it is stuffy and humid but mostly hard to breathe.Even after I turn on the A/c I still find it hard to breathe. Well, I fixed that quite simply…all I had to do was buy the LCD. …

Bath and Body Works Japanese Cherry Blossom scented candles smell heavenly. I have previously stated that Japanese Cherry Blossom is my favorite of the Bath and Body Works scents. When we purchased a set of three signature items in the Japanese Cherry Blossom scents recently, a free …

I am using Mr Sheen Multi-surface Polish for quite a long time. I am very satisfied with the this brand. Mr Sheen Multi-surface Polish as a name shows is a multi-surface cleaner. It comes in a form of spray. I spray on any surface and then wipe …

I have day care kids, as well as several nieces that love to play with dolls. I have purchased a lot of dolls and accessories over the years, and these toys seem to keep the little girls entertained for hours of pretend play. Sometimes when I see …

I usually use liquid fabric softener and then a friend gave me a box of Bounce Awakenings with Renew-Refresh beads as a gift. I have to admit I was a little puzzled over the fuss she was making about a box of dryer sheets. I have used Bounce dryer …

I was planning an after-prom party and I wanted to make food that would be interesting but not extremely time consuming to prepare. Earlier in the year, I had been to a buffet that has a chocolate fountain with the same group that I was going to prom …

These are by far by absolute favorite line of scented candles. I literally have dozens of them scattered around my apartment.
The packaging is pretty simple, just a medium sized white candle in a glass votive but they look very elegant and romantic when lit.
The musky floral scent is divine …

I bought a Mastercraft circular saw primarily because it was on sale and it has turned out to be a pretty good saw. It’s not the best saw I’ve ever owned but for the money it has been well worth it.
I really like the laser guide it makes cutting …

I do a lot of driving on back roads. Not only are gravel and potholes really hard on tires, but there is limited cell service, so if anything goes wrong, it’s a long walk! I decided I needed to be able to take care of myself, so …

Who wants to have a comfortable sleep after a very tiring day? Of course the answer is everyone. I always wanted to have a comfortable sleep. I want to feel relax. What I do is to have a warm shower and sleep in a silk covered bed with foamy …

As a family we barbecue and it’s critical to have a good thermometer when needed. Unfortunately, I don’t believe that this is a very good model to use. These thing has so many issues that it has now gotten to the point where I’ve just stopped using …

This product is only sold at Costco. It is a huge bottle, about 135 oz. of liquid dish soap in a white bottle with a yellow top. The bottle gets to be heavy so often times I need to use both hands to pour it out until it becomes …

The air quality if very important to a healthy way of life. I decided to purchase an air purifier to help keep the air as fresh as possible in the house when the windows had to be closed. The air cleaner is one of the best ways to get …

Last summer I had my first encounter with sharing living quarters with rats. I bought rat poison blocks and set them out trying to lure the rats to their death to no avail. Next I tried snap traps but they weren’t fooled. So then I tried glue traps which worked …

Although the Century Novelty Irish Flag Tablecover is something that I’ve only noticed for sale around St. Patrick’s Day, it’s really a tablecloth that can be used to celebrate or recognize any Irish holiday or notable event. The tablecloth has more in common with the Irish flag than it …

I am always cold, especially at night even though I have a down blanket, two quilts, and three other blankets. I got the WestPoint Home bed warmer for my birthday last year, and I use it every night! All you do is put it over your mattress, underneath your …

Regular washing of my clothes is my weekly routine. I see to it to choose a right powder soap that is helpful to remove dirt and keep my clothes in right shape. I want that the color of my clothes are safe, I don’t often pick those bright colors …

This range from the Avon Naturals Collection is no longer available in the main Avon books, but it pops up now and again in the sale books. This was never a favourite scent for me, but I bought it now and again. I suppose it depends on what you …

I decided to look out for solar tiki torches that I’ve noticed popping up around my neighborhood when I go on evening walks. I have always loved the iconic image of tiki torches. They just say summer to me. But, I must confess I’ve never bought the real ones …

I first moved into my apartment around five years ago, and I was very lucky to find a dishwasher installed by the previous owner, who was kind enough to leave it for us. I had used this regularly over the previous five years, and considering that it was second …

I do not like Glad Food Storage Bags. I don’t like them because the bags do not hold what they say they will. I do not like them because the freezer bags do not keep your food from getting freezer frost. I can’t stand when my food gets that …

I have tried several toilet bowl cleaners but I don’t believe there is another one that works as well as Clorox Automatic. I have been using this product for a few months now and I have been very satisfied with how well it has worked. These cleaners …

Finally, I have real poutlry shears. These are great. I make poultry a lot and I’ve recently been in the habit of buying whole birds or pieces on the bone and using recipes that call for them. It’s cheaper for me to buy poultry this way and I find …

Panasonic NN-SD797S Stainless Steel 1250 Watts Microwave Oven is a pretty great microwave for just about any house especially if you need a lot of power. Because this one provides a whole lot of power that is great for use with just about anything. On top of this …

In support of our attempt to be more ethical we have started using Bio d washing up liquid rather than harsher high street brands. My husband was a little reluctant, he felt that a milder, less chemical filled liquid would mean lots of heavy duty scrubbing but I …

Ironing is one of the least liked chores on my list. But, I have to do it, whenever my helper is not around. I can hardly send my husband off to work looking like he has slept in his clothes. It’s not only my husband but my kids as …

I received my Keurig K65 series a couple of years ago for Christmas, and at first I was skeptical because I have only used a traditional coffee pot with the paper filter that you put your coffee in and then pour on your water and let it drip until you …

I recently used Rit Dye in Wine to dye a sweater. The sweater was 100% rayon, which usually can be dyed with no problems. I has purchased the sweater because I loved the fit and style of it, and it was on sale. I didn’t, …