Category: Reviews
REVIEW AND GIVEAWAY – Ricola Dual Action Cough Drops
For many years I got sore throats frequently, often accompanied by cough. During those years I was working in buildings where many people came and went, so I often thought that it might have something to do with ventilation and cleaning. That’s why I could always be found carrying cough drops. Recently I was offered [...]
Motorola Xoom Tablet Research, Shopping Experience And Review #CBias #MotoCalyp
After my trip to New York for the SheStreams conference at the end of September I knew that I wanted to look into getting a netbook or tablet. I have a perfectly good laptop but I discovered it can get really heavy to carry around from meeting to meeting. And, I got sick of stalking [...]
2011 HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE – dB Logic EP-100 Earphones
I learned about the company dB Logic while at the Pepcom Holiday Spectacular in October. Being a music lover, I was only to happy to accept the opportunity to review their EP-100 Earphones. ABOUT DB LOGIC EARPHONES Perk up those ears! dBLogic earphones are the sound choice with a super-small design and crystal-clear sound. Our [...]
BLU-RAY REVIEW – Disney Cars 2
CARS 2 DVD Release Date: November 1, 2011 Run Time: 106 minutes Rated: G (General Audience) Studio: Disney*Pixar Number of discs: 2 Language: English Subtitles: English, French ASIN: B005AUWY90 SYNOPSIS Star racecar Lightning McQueen (voice of Owen Wilson) and the incomparable tow truck Mater (voice of Larry the Cable Guy) take their friendship to exciting [...]
REVIEW AND GIVEAWAY – Luden’s Orange Supplement Drops
During cold season, or if I even think I have a cold coming on, I have my own little ritual which includes drinking orange juice for the vitamin C. Luden’s, a company that has been helping soothe sore throats for over 130 years, has just introduced a new product – Luden’s Orange Supplement Drops. These [...]
2011 HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE – Bare Escentuals Collections
Bare Escentuals is my favorite makeup. Their products look great and don’t wear off quickly. Their holiday collections are always so colorful and beautiful. Here are my two favorites this year. The first is the Things That Make You Glow Collection. I love the variety of items and colors in this collection. I’m definitely taking [...]
2011 HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE – Hand Vibes
ABOUT HAND VIBES HandVibes is the first product created by Caseyboy Productions, a new company dedicated to bringing innovative products to kids around the world. HandVibes are rings with attitude, featuring nine vibrant colors, 25 cool sayings and 5 hard-to-find emoticon designs for a whopping 235 unique ways of expressing yourself! Every HandVibes pack features [...]
DVD REVIEW – Disney Prep And Landing
Prep and Landing DVD Release Date: November 22, 2011 Rated: G (General Audience) Run Time: 22 minutes Number of discs: 1 Language: English Studio: Disney ASIN: B0051SFSCG ABOUT DISNEY PREP & LANDING Prep & Landing, which first debuted in 2009 as ABC TV’s first animated television special produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios, features the [...]
#SuzukiMomFest Blogger Event – Learning About Suzuki Autos
Last month I attended the first ever Suzuki MomFest in St Charles, Illinois, a town recently selected as one of the 10 Best Towns For Families by FamilyCircle. We stayed at the Hotel Baker, which has a beautiful view of the Fox River. On our first night we were treated to some yummy dinner in [...]
REVIEW AND GIVEAWAY – Rubbermaid Bento Storage Containers
Are you organized? I am very organized at work, and on the computer. But around the house where I don’t have a lot of room? Not so much. I don’t have enough dedicated storage space in the house so things end up sitting right out in the open. Yuck! Recently I learned about a new [...]
REVIEW – Isotoner smarTouch Gloves
Gloves are one of those things that can be difficult. I like them because they keep my hands warmer then if I didn’t have them on, but it isn’t always to function as you usually would while wearing them. I have a hard time using my touchscreen phone with gloves on, which is why I [...]
REVIEW – #Hexbug Nano Halloween Party
I recently received the awesome opportunity to host a Hexbug Nano Halloween Party. For those of you unfamiliar with the Hexbug, here’s the idea behind the product line. By leveraging our robotics expertise, we entered the toy industry in 2007 with the launch of the HEXBUG Micro Robotic Creatures product line. HEXBUG was designed to [...]
DVD REVIEW – Angelina Ballerina: Holiday Favorites 3-DVD Gift Set
Angelina Ballerina: Holiday Favorites 3-DVD Gift Set Type: TV on DVD Rating: NR Genre: Children/Family/Animated Age Target: 2-7 years old Closed Captioned: English Format: Widescreen Gift Set Running Time: 183 minutes (total) ABOUT ANGELINA BALLERINA: HOLIDAY FAVORITES 3-DVD GIFT SET DESCRIPTION Give the gift of dance and good cheer this holiday season with Angelina Ballerina™: [...]
BLU-RAY REVIEW – Winnie The Pooh
WINNIE THE POOH MOVIE DVD Release Date: October 25, 2011 Rated: G (General Audience) Run Time: 63 minutes Number of discs: 2 Language: English Subtitles: English, French, Spanish Studio: Disney ASIN: B005ELMC0G ABOUT WINNIE THE POOH Film Synopsis Disney returns to the Hundred Acre Wood with “Winnie the Pooh.” Featuring the timeless charm, wit and [...]
REVIEW – Smilegram Personalized Childrens Stationery
Recently I was invited to check out some childrens stationery, by a company named Smilegram. ABOUT SMILEGRAM I was inspired to start smilegram paper by my daughter who has a love for drawing and handwritten notes. As a Mom who always writes handwritten thank you notes and often places short notes in my kids’ backpack [...]
