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Get Rid of Dog-Eared Books Once and For All

January 25th, 2007 · 7 Comments

I am an avid reader, always have been. And I’ve never liked “cluttered” books - not even on books that aren’t mine. I particularly dislike it when I find a dog-eared page in a library book. Imagine what goes through my mind when I see highlights or writing in a library book! :mad: And although [...]

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Tags: Accessories · Family · Gift ideas · Reading

An Easy Way For Your Kids To Play In The Snow Longer

January 16th, 2007 · No Comments

My Leaps and Bounds catalog arrived yesterday (okay, last week but I just got to peruse it last night ), and right on page three is something we really need in our house: to-the-elbow mittens and gloves.

As you can see, the L-Bow gloves and mittens stretch beyond the wrist. I can see right [...]

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Tags: Accessories · Daughter · Family · Kids · Son · Winter

How To Get To The Last Drop

January 15th, 2007 · 5 Comments

Every household has stuff in tubes: toothpaste or ointments, even glue. If you’re like me, you want to get every last drop of product out of that tube. :oops: I’ve been able to do this easily with one product I bought ten years ago, and it was $12 well spent!

I couldn’t do without my Tube [...]

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Tags: Accessories · Family · Hacks · Home · Real-life Reviews

The Dashboard is Not Just for Bobbleheads Anymore

January 5th, 2007 · No Comments

I haven’t gotten that cell phone cup that I posted about when I first started this site. I just never got around to ordering one, always hoping to find one locally, but never shopping for one specifically.

Then one day I saw the Sticky Pad in a catalog and thought it looked interesting, although I wondered [...]

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Tags: Accessories · Auto · Real-life Reviews · Travel

Clip-on watches

October 30th, 2006 · No Comments

I stopped wearing a watch the night I went into labor with my oldest child. In those first few weeks after birth, it just wasn’t necessary - my schedule was not my own and my son didn’t care what time it was… I fed him when he was hungry, he slept when he was tired. [...]

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Tags: Accessories · Kids