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Darth Vader Super Bowl Commercial

admin — Sun, 06 Feb 2011 23:55:16 +0000

Star Wars references will never die, and this commercial from the 2010 Super Bowl is a great example of that fact. Cute little Darth Vader is trying to use the force on everything in his house with no luck. That is until dad comes home with a new Volkswagon (and the clicker!)

Woodchuck Commercial – Another Geico Funny!

admin — Sun, 21 Nov 2010 15:58:31 +0000

What is it with Geico? Seriously, their ads rarely have anything at all to do with insurance, yet they are so memorable! The Geico Woodchuck commercial is pretty hilarious – although in my book the Piggy one is the best. After all the times I have seen it I still laugh! But the Woodchuck Geico [...]

Purse Party!

admin — Sun, 14 Nov 2010 06:47:26 +0000

Purse party – have you been to one? Well, have you noticed all the cute purses – they are everywhere! Fun purses are popping up in all types of stores from chic boutiques to flea markets. But it seems the best place to find a cute purse is at a purse party. These parties are [...]

Using Essential Oils

admin — Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:17:08 +0000

So I am the original skeptic. Something new comes along, I wonder if it is worth all the hype. I am sure you know what I mean, someone brags up a product and you just don’t believe them – that is until you try it for yourself. Well, I was that way with essential oils. [...]

Fisher-Price Recall

admin — Thu, 30 Sep 2010 18:43:07 +0000

Fisher-Price has issued a recall on more than 10 million toys and childrens products because of safety concerns. Some of the products have parts that stick out and can cause injury if a child falls on it. Other products have small parts that can come loose and cause a choking hazard. Fisher-Price has issued a [...]

Geico Piggy Commercial

admin — Sat, 11 Sep 2010 17:02:14 +0000

You know, with the invention of TiVo people usually fast forward through the commercials. Why watch a boring ad when you are watching an good television show, right? Well the people at Geico have figured that out so they are making commercials that are absolutely hilarious! They are so fun to watch and talk about [...]

8 Vehicle Insurance Tips That Can Help You Save Money

admin — Tue, 03 Aug 2010 14:52:05 +0000

You have to pay a hefty amount of money for your auto insurance premium. This article highlights some useful auto insurance tips that can help you save money. Vehicle insurance tips Here are few vehicle insurance tips that can help you save money. Give correct information: When you fill out an application form, you should [...]

KitchenAid Stand Mixer – What Color is Yours?

admin — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 21:46:52 +0000

I know you really can’t love inanimate objects, but I LOVE my KitchenAid stand mixer. Do you have one? If not, you can win a set of KitchenAid appliance for yourself! So, what do I love about my stand mixer? Well, it is tough, durable, cleans up easy, and (the best part) they come in [...]

Febreeze – A Must Have Household Item!

admin — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 13:53:40 +0000

I honestly don’t know what I did before I discovered Febreeze. Have you tried it yet? It is amazing! It used to be when my clothes smelled a little musty from hanging in the closet for too long without seeing the light of day, I would completely rewash them whether they needed it or not. [...]

Mommy Blogs – Wow!

admin — Sat, 24 Apr 2010 04:59:13 +0000

Blogging is really picking up steam. People blog to keep up with their faraway family and friends. They us it as a creative outlet or an online diary. But one of my favorite groups of bloggers are Moms! I have found some great mommy blogs out there, made by some very creative mothers! These smart [...]

Skechers Shape Ups

admin — Sun, 04 Apr 2010 00:57:03 +0000

Skechers Shape Ups are a shoe I have been considering for quite some time, but I was skeptical. Do they really do what they promise? More importantly, I didn’t want to spend $100 on a pair of shoes that hurt my legs or back. Well, after ho-humming about the purchase for months, I finally took [...]

So You Want an Electric Juicer?

admin — Sat, 02 Jan 2010 02:06:19 +0000

I love juice, it is good and good for you. But, have you looked at the ingredients in most of the juice you buy at the store? It is full of preservatives, sugar, etc., and here is the kicker – there is VERY LITTLE REAL JUICE!!! That’s right, it is hard to find 100% juice [...]

Leap Frog DVDs – The Letter Factory

admin — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 02:11:42 +0000

The Leap Frog DVDs are a great way to occupy kids without worrying that their brains will turn to mush! The DVDs are well thought out and very educational. Even the littlest toddlers will learn something great from the Leap Frog DVDs. I just need to start by saying I think that Leap Frog is [...]

Drying Apples

admin — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 18:23:26 +0000

In a previous post I talked about canning apples. Well, there were still apples on the tree – who knew one tree could produce so many big apples! What to do with the rest of them. I now have apple pie filling and canned apples on my pantry shelf, so I decided to dry the [...]

Biofreeze Gel – have you tried this product?

admin — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:55:08 +0000

I am the first to admit I am a skeptic. I don’t usually embrace alternate medicines – although I know there are a lot of good ones out there. I am just happy with the tried and true remedies I use now. So, when I was told Biofreeze would help my back pain, I just [...]

Preserving Apples

admin — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:47:51 +0000

It is that time of year, there is a crispness in the air and pumpkins are on the porch. Yes, it is that time – time for yummy apples! Apples taste best after the first frost so right around the end of October they are ready for some prime eating. But, what to do with [...]

The Best Mascara – Cover Girl Exact Eyelights

admin — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 04:43:42 +0000

What woman isn’t searching for the best mascara? It seems I am always on the quest for the perfect lash enhancer. Most clump, flake or just end up as smudges under my eyes. When I first saw the ads for the Cover Girl Exact Eyelights Mascara – with beautiful Rhianna, I was interested. Could a [...]

Car Insurance Rate Quotes

admin — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:22:25 +0000

When was the last time you had a car insurance rate quote? Have you been with the same company for years, paying the same premiums without a second thought? Many people do this, not realizing that they really could be saving some money if they just request an insurance quote comparison. Face it, car insurance [...]

Flu Protection – What You Can Do to Stay Healthy!

admin — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:21:08 +0000

There is fear in the air – is there a flu pandemic? We are seeing a rise in Influenza A and the H1N1 Flu. The flu season is here, but we can take measures to protect ourselves and our families from infection. We do not need to become prisoners of our own homes, we just [...]

Hot Toys 2009 – Dora Links

admin — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:49:45 +0000

The new Mattel Dora Links Dollis on the top of many little girls Holiday Wish List. And I tell you, if I were a little girl it would be on mine too! The Dora Links Doll is the ultimate in interactive play. Here is a blurb from the Dora Links website: At www.DoraLinks.com, girls can [...]

Hot Toys 2009 – My Pal Scout

admin — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 03:29:03 +0000

LeapFrog is an innovative toy company and I can tell you right now, the LeapFrog My Pal Scout is a winner in my book. It has a great low price -$18.88 at Amazon, and it is a wonderful, interactive educational toy. Isn’t this a cute toddler toy? Here is the blurb from the Leap Frog [...]

Hot Toys 2009 – Smart Fit

admin — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:53:22 +0000

You have read my rave reviews on the Wii Fit and Wii Fit plus – well here is the answer in the children’s toy category. The Fisher Price Smart Fit could be called the Wii for kids. This fun gadget is on of Business Week’s top tech products for kids, and it is no wonder! [...]

Hot Toys 2009 – Zhu Zhu Pets

admin — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:21:19 +0000

So, your kids want a pet – but you don’t want a pet. What to do? Enter the Zhu Zhu Pets Hamsters These furry little toys are cute little hamster wannabes that scamper around just like a real rodent! There are five different Zhu Zhu pets available: Patches Chunk PipSqueak Mr. Squiggles Num Num In [...]

Hot Toys 2009 -All things Twilight!

admin — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 02:33:01 +0000

Twilight has turned tween girls (and even their mothers!) into vampire loving, werewolf adoring fanatics! So is it any wonder that there is a great line of marketing for this blockbuster series. Of course you have to get the The Twilight Saga Collection of books – I think everything is better in print. But what [...]

Hot Toys 2009 – Elmo’s Tickle Hands

admin — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:08:44 +0000

Who doesn’t love Elmo? He is so cute and fuzzy and well, just lovable! Elmo is king among the preschool set – and Elmo’s Tickle Hands are just another jewel in the Elmo dynasty crown. But then again, that crown is well earned because kids love Elmo! Just look at one of the new toddler [...]