When I clean, I always, always use rubber gloves (I think it’s a mindset thing). In the past, I’ve always bought those plain, yellow, blah rubber gloves to tackle my apartment. Not anymore! I’ve found these cute, stylish rubber glove by Jessie Steele www.jessiesteele.com. Believe me, no one hates cleaning more than I do, but […]
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The king (or should I say Queen) of wine openers
This is the wine opener. Made by Oster, it’s sleek, reasonably priced and best of all electric! It can open up to 30 bottles of wine on a single charge and removes the cork in seconds. I’ve given this as gifts and my friends love it. You can find it at Target, Walmart or […]
MiniEmergency kit for a busy girl
Broken nail, lose an earring backing, hem come loose on your skirt? This little miniemergency kit has it covered. By Mr. & Mrs.; this miniemergency kit includes everything from bandaids to ponytail holders to dental floss. These are great gifts as well as one to own a carry all the time. Buy at Sephora.com
January Best Buys
Everyone loves a deal, but did you know that they are certain times during the year you can snag items at the best discount? The following is a list of items to purchase in January: Linens: During the month of January, department stores have “white sales”, typically up to 60% of sheets, blankets, towels and […]
The Jumpsuit..sporty and fashionable
Ahhh…comfort, style…what more can a girl want? Here’s a jumpsuit that is fashionable and so comfortable. Perfect for the fall/winter/spring or cool nights lounging in the early summer. Plus it has a hood and pockets. It’s from California Christiania Republic and comes in 11 different colors and trims. Shop at www.ccrbrands.com
Jingle bells, Jingle bells, Jingle..ummm, which drink is mine?
These adorable wine charms are from Crate and Barell. Use them at your next holiday party or give them as a gift. 10 in a package for $12.95 http://www.crateandbarrel.com/
My new Iphone, my new case
So I finally defected from Blackberry (love you Blackberry, but our time has come to an end). I joined the masses and got a SmartPhone, particularly an Iphone. My decision for an Iphone was easy (it’s fun, I can do 10x more with my phone now, I have a Mac already, etc. etc.), the real […]
Adjustable food slicer
Kyocera’s 4 way ceramic adjustable slicer. Turn the dial you can adjust your thickness (from .5 mm to 3 mm.) Food glides effortlessly across the ceramic blade for perfect slices every time. Corner notches fit well over bowls. Great for storage. Can be purchased at Amazon.com
The easy way to mince garlic
This is a great find. It’s called the Garlic Rocker and it quickly minces garlic by pressing down on the garlic clove and just rocking it back and forth. Then with a spoon, just scoop into your receipe. It’s by Joseph Joseph, and can be purchased at http://www.uncommongoods.com/product/garlic-rocker I’ve ordered mine!
Cool new coasters
These new coasters are from the Container Store (www.thecontainerstore.com), They fit all glasses and capture condensation, so no more worrying about those awful rings on your furniture. Plus, at a party, you’ll know which glass is yours!