Last Saturday, Independence Day, something I was very dependent on was abruptly taken away from me. My iPod touch. Sometime that afternoon, while waiting for the daytime fireworks to start at Mount Vernon, one of my girls threw an open bottle of water in my bag. Upside down. One of those mini 12-oz bottles with […]
Technology
A review of the Oreck Halo
My babies aren’t babies anymore, but they still love to crawl around and play on the floor, so I try to vacuum, sweep, and/or mop often to keep it as clean as possible. It’s hard to tell if it’s really clean, though. There can be more germs on household floor surfaces than on toilet seats, […]
Our new toy
What I earn here and there from blogging finally managed to allow us the opportunity to get a Wii… and a Wii Fit! It’s the only way I could justify such a splurge. We’ve had it for about a week now, and LOVE it. It’s been a blessing during these rainy days we’ve had all […]
OtterBox Defender iPhone case
Sure, I love my kids, but one of my other most prized possessions is my iPod touch. It’s practically attached to me at the hip! Aside from its most obvious use as a music player, I also utilize it to check email, listen to the radio, watch videos, keep an eye on the weather, play […]
The power to purify… in your pocket!
This winter has been especially tough for us cold-wise. And no, I don’t mean temperature. It’s no secret that colds and flu are becoming more and more common and harder to ward off! That’s why it’s so important to take extra measures to prevent sickness and exposure to harmful viruses by sanitizing our environment as […]
Red-Hot Appliances
On Valentine’s Day, don’t limit romance to the bedroom… heat things up in the kitchen with red–hot appliances! Sunbeam Heritage Series Hand Mixer With its 250-watt motor, this powerful little mixer is up to almost any beating or mixing job. Its attractive retro styling also makes this one appliance that you won’t hide in the […]
