I started this website in September of 2006 in order to share some of the little things I’d been enjoying in my own life, from products to recipes to household tips. It’s been a great pleasure documenting this stuff — and hearing your own recommendations and ideas in return — but the time has come […]

It’s not peachy, shiny, chalky, too dark, too light, gloppy, sticky, pale, shimmery, or frosty. Instead, it gives your lips a rosy, natural matte color, without drying out your lips or disappearing five minutes after putting it on. The perfect pink lipstick? It just may be.
Ballpark price: $9
Link: L’Oreal’s Colour Riche lipstick in Tender Pink […]

My mom gave me this little pink bottle of stain remover a couple years ago, and it’s been maybe the most useful cleaning product I’ve ever encountered. It’s designed for clothing stains, but I’ve used it on sheets, the carpet, and our cream-colored fabric sofa that’s been spit-up-on, had food spilled on it, and on […]

I’m hesitant to recommend this product because I can’t seem to find any evidence online that it’s actually for sale, like, ANYWHERE — but I ordered it from Amazon’s grocery service and I spotted it at our local Bartell’s, so . . . it must be? Anyway, it’s a Method brand container of wipes for […]

I’ve been seeing the Ped Egg at local drugstores for quite a while, and each time I think, gross. I mean, I like prettifying my feet as much as the next toenail-polish-loving gal, but there’s just something about a footcare product that looks like a CHEESE GRATER. Plus, the word “egg”. I’m sorry. It’s gross. […]