Archive for November, 2007
Old Navy Boys’ Sueded Long-Sleeved Tees
I wasn’t sure what “sueded” meant when I ordered these shirts for the 8-year-old boy in my household, and I was hoping it didn’t mean “leathery and unwashable.” It turns out it means “very, very, snuggy-wuggy soft.” The price varies depending on current deals: I bought a heap at $7.50 each, but […]
Posted: November 23rd, 2007 under Baby/Kid's gear, Fashion, Personally recommended by Swistle.
Comments: 3
Francesca’s Collection: Cute, Affordable Accessories
I have never been much of an accessories person, but I find that the more I start to resemble a Thanksgiving Macy’s parade balloon (check ME out, all topical and stuff), the more I am drawn to sparkly items I can use to adorn my giant pregnant self. Like a Christmas tree. Next up: blinking […]
Posted: November 22nd, 2007 under Fashion, Personally recommended by Linda.
Comments: 1
Two Tricks for Taking Good Group Photos
It’s difficult to get a group photo without most of the participants looking as if their captors were forcing them to look natural for the security cameras. In my family, we have two tricks for getting good group shots. The right trick to use depends on what type of situation you are trying […]
Posted: November 21st, 2007 under How-to, Photography.
Comments: 21
St. John’s Bay Men’s Chamois Shirt
Okay, add this to your holiday gift-idea list for that hard-to-buy-for guy, because my husband has been raving about this shirt for the last week straight. “Are you going to put this on SundryBuzz?” he keeps asking. “Make sure you mention how it’s got man-approved softness.”
Man-approved softness aside (meaning it’s very soft, but once you […]
Posted: November 20th, 2007 under Personally recommended by Linda, JB's picks.
Comments: 9
The Sweet Potato Queens’ Big-Ass Cookbook (and Financial Planner)
One more Thanksgiving recipe, then I’ll stop. This one is very, very rich. Really rich. Do you understand what I’m saying? RICH. I made this recipe for a gathering of five adults and two gradeschool children, and we ate about 1/20th of it. We all liked it, but none […]
Posted: November 19th, 2007 under Misc, Books, Cooking/Food, Personally recommended by Swistle.
Comments: 5