Archive for 'House & home'
Tea Tree Australian Chewing Sticks
I randomly bought a box of these Tea Tree sticks at Whole Foods a while back and while I don’t use a toothpick every day or anything, they are really refreshing on those occasions when I’m in need. After a dinner that involves corn on the cob, for instance. They freshen up your mouth, and […]
Posted: April 21st, 2008 under House & home, Personal care, Personally recommended by Linda.
Comments: 3
Weiman Stainless Steel Cleaner & Polish
When we redid our kitchen last year we decided after much hemming and hawing to put in stainless steel appliances. I was worried that they would look great for all of five seconds before becoming coated in fingerprints, but for once something a salesperson told us ended up to be true: once you’ve polished a […]
Posted: March 28th, 2008 under House & home, Personally recommended by Linda.
Comments: 5
Sale Alert: Illuminations Jar Candles
Linda recommended Illuminations candles a long time back, and I recently got up my nerve and placed an online order. It is difficult to choose scents based on the descriptions, but I took a chance and OMG SO GLAD. I liked ALL of them. ALL!
SO LISTEN. This weekend, Illuminations is having […]
Posted: February 15th, 2008 under Misc, House & home, Personally recommended by Swistle.
Comments: 6
Febreze “Lavender Vanilla & Comfort” Fabric Refresher
I think the scent of regular Febreze is appealing only when compared to the the Eau de Toddler Barf it’s ridding the car of. I look incredulously at those Febreze ads where people are burying their faces in curtains and couch cushions to “get their fix of freshness.” Are they seriously suggesting anyone […]
Posted: February 14th, 2008 under Misc, House & home, Personally recommended by Swistle.
Comments: 3
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