My new vacuum cleaner and I have what we like to call an “open relationship,” and I don’t mind if he sees other people. But you should know a little about him before you decide to date him, because he’s not like other vacuum cleaners and you wouldn’t want to go into it […]

You know how many weeks are left until the winter gift-giving occasions? Like, EIGHT. That’s it.
I was doing some preliminary shopping online and I found this bargain: a Pfaltzgraff Winterberry personal teapot for $7.86 down from $30.00. It is totally cute, and it would make a great gift for a teacher, […]

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 bought this baby gate a couple of years ago at 75% off at Target, and now I’m fully prepared to buy a second one at full price. It is the best baby gate EVER. It has spoiled me for all other baby gates.
Best thing the first: I can easily open it […]

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 […]