Archive for January, 2008
Sani-Hands for Kids
A while ago I got an email from a PR company talking up a new hand sanitizing product created for kids, and although I normally ignore these sorts of things this one sounded interesting enough that I emailed back and asked if they’d send me a sample. Maybe because we’ve battled approximately 204857 colds in […]
Posted: January 24th, 2008 under Baby/Kid's gear, Personal care, Personally recommended by Linda.
Comments: none
Luscious Cargo
At any time of year—not just as Valentine’s Day approaches—I could have my heart swayed by perfume that costs more per ounce than a black-market infant. BY FAR my favorite site for that sort of thing (the perfume, not the infants) (for infant recommendations, you are on your own) (unless you happen to be […]
Posted: January 23rd, 2008 under Misc, Skin care, House & home, Webby distractions, Personal care, Personally recommended by Swistle.
Comments: 7
Philips Sonicare Elite e9500 Custom Care Power Toothbrush
I have mentioned my devotion to the Sonicare toothbrush before, and I’d like to re-recommend this brand now that I’ve upgraded to the uber-fancy new ELITE system. I bought this because I had a little mad money given to me as a holiday present, and as embarrassing as it sounds to admit that I decided […]
Posted: January 22nd, 2008 under Personal care, Personally recommended by Linda.
Comments: 5
SET Game
There are VERY FEW GAMES I can stand to play more than a few times. It’s even worse with children’s games. SET is one game I’m willing to play again and again and again.
It doesn’t SEEM like it would be much fun. You lay out a bunch of cards (we’re not much […]
Posted: January 21st, 2008 under Personally recommended by Swistle, Games.
Comments: 11
Bare Minerals Multi-Tasking Makeup
After many months of searching for the right concealer and trying various products, I think I have settled on a cover-up that may not completely erase my dark eye circles (only a professional lighting artist could do that at this point, I think), but does as good of a job as can possibly be expected: […]
Posted: January 18th, 2008 under Makeup.
Comments: 9