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When I got the opportunity to review the Scala Pronto Wool Cloche my first thought was, “What’s a Cloche?” I had never heard the term. In case you are like me and are wondering, here’s what I discovered: A cloche is a close filling bell shaped hat that first became popular in the 1920s and …

I have always loved beanbag chairs. They are so comfortable and can make any room more fun. I have never seen beanbag chairs like the ones available from Sumo Lounge. They offer a great selection of different styles and colors all with keeping comfortable in mind. The newest edition to our home is their Omni …

CoffeeCow.com is an internet coffee supplier for home and office. According to their website: Coffeecow.com was developed by a small group of coffee professionals who have over 37-years of experience in fulfilling any coffee service need. Last year CoffeeCow.com customers enjoyed over 26-million cups of our great coffees and teas, so whether it is from …

I have found a whole new reason to love Target – the new line of bakeware, cookware, and food items by Giada De Laurentiis. We got a chance to try some of Giada’s recipes, grocery items, and a sampling of her bakeware products and we’re completely impressed! The Holidays can be a stressful time of …

Just in case you haven’t already seen it, the new trend with hair accessories is hair feathers. My daughter came home from school a few weeks ago and said that “everybody is wearing them.” We recently got a chance to try some animal-friendly hair feathers from Picasso Hair Feathers and they are awesome. Picasso …

Years and years ago I kept a journal. At the end of everyday I would take that time for myself to write about my day and thoughts. I always had a sense of accomplishment that I was able to keep it up for years. Then motherhood happened to me. I stopped writing in my journal. …

I have heard of subscriptions to just about everything. Well almost everything. I have never heard of a a subscription for underwear. That why I am really excited to tell you about Frankley.com. They are a underwear subscription service for women, men and children. At first I was skeptical until I gave thought to how …

My kids have always loved playing with food themed toys. Mom and dad ofter sit down to be served with pretend food that our little chefs whip up. Their newest addition to their pretend food toys is the Green Toys Pizza Parlor. Who doesn’t love pizza? My kids have had a great time taking orders …

This year like most I will be getting my three kids toys for under the tree. With three my house often feels like a messy toy store. More and more I try to find my kids gifts that that can enjoy while also being creative. One of my kids newest favorite products is the Kid …

I love scented candles. There is something about burning a wonderful smelling candle that makes your home feel so cozy and relaxing. We discovered a great new candle company called Diamond Candles. They have all natural soy candles, and the reason they are called Diamond Candles is that each candle has a ring hidden in …

My kids and their friends love Hexbugs! By now I’m sure you’ve heard of Hexbug Nano, the cute little robot bugs that move around their track. Just when we thought hex bugs couldn’t get any cooler. They did. They now have glow in the dark Hexbugs, glow in the dark Hexbug track, Halloween Zombie Hexbugs, …