Who likes lugging those big, heavy bottles or cans of soda home from the grocery store? Not me. And now, with my new home soda maker, I may never have to do so again! The SodaStream Fountain Jet Home Soda Maker has got to be one of my favorite new gadgets! I can now turn […]
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Stuff Made From Stuff
At Green Festival earlier this month, I had the pleasure of meeting a very nice man by the name of Allan Young. I was instantly drawn to his booth, where he had a table covered with the most interesting-looking gadgets. As I drew closer I realized that most of them were clocks, made out of […]
ChicoBags
I’m starting off my first annual Holiday Gift Guide with something oh-so-very simple. Reusable bags. There are 100s to choose from, but one of my favorites has to be the ChicoBag. I have at least 10 reusable bags that I’ve gotten from various stores, but after getting the girls out of the car, finding a […]
TokBox – talk to anyone, anywhere
So many people have webcams now, and many computers even come with them installed. The problem lies in actually using your webcam. I use Skype for video, while most of my family uses MSN/Windows Messenger. Since I have a Mac (and am the only one in my family who does), MSN just isn’t an option […]
Try something new this Thanksgiving!
I mentioned in a previous post how you should take a chance and try a new recipe this Thanksgiving. Well, I’ve done the dirty work for you! Here are a few for you to try. Some are traditional favorites, others have a unique twist. Even if you’re not much of a cook, click on the […]
Thanksgiving Tips
I was a guest at yet another Giant Food event last week. I’m so lucky to have an ongoing relationship with the grocery store chain. They really value mom-shoppers and it makes me feel so special to be a part of their ongoing improvements. It was such a pleasure talking to Robin Michel, executive VP […]