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Business Card iPhone App

Published on 2011-03-24 15:22:43

Do you have a pile of business cards from different vendors, clients, or businesses?  If you, then you need to download the free iPhone app called CardMunch.  (App will be available for Blackberry soon!) It’s so easy to use.  Take a picture > read more

Looking for Unique Gifts for Children?

Published on 2011-03-07 06:30:11

I found the website GiftHero.com and you have to check it out the next time you have to buy a gift for a child.  It is so hard to buy birthday and Christmas gifts for children since it is difficult to know what toys they already have. GiftHero.com a > read more

A Practical Use for Vaseline – Nail Polish Bottles

Published on 2011-03-03 06:30:45

Well, down in Florida it’s Toe Season again and that means it’s time to keep those toes in polished condition for sandals.  Do you ever have a hard time opening up your bottles of nail polish after you haven’t used them for a while > read more

Chick-fil-A FREE “Fry-day”

Published on 2011-03-01 17:41:01

On Friday, March 4th all Chick-fil-A’s will be having a FREE FryDay promotion between 2-4pm.  If you are a ketchup lover who ask for “Heinz Dip & Squeeze and the Free FryDay” promotion you will receive a FREE medium order of > read more

Strawberries Do Not Ripen After Being Picked

Published on 2011-02-18 09:16:46

My children and I love strawberries and I recently learned a new tip when shopping for them.  Strawberries do not ripen with time, the flavor is set once they are picked. Unlike peaches and bananas, they don’t ripen with time. Once picked, str > read more

Donate Old Clothing to Vietnam Veterans of America

Published on 2011-02-17 06:48:08

Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) will sell your old household goods and clothing to thrift stores and the funds raised goes to support former service members. What a great (and easy) way to give back to those who have served our country. The VVA mak > read more

Great Disposable Cups for Toddlers and Kids

Published on 2011-02-03 06:30:16

When having playdates at your home with toddlers and young kids, mess control can be quite tiresome. If you want to offer kids drink options other than juice boxes, like milk, then disposable cups with lids really come in handy. My two favorite disp > read more

Fake Blueberries in Popular Food Products

Published on 2011-02-01 06:30:07

Fake blueberries? Yes… made with corn syrup and red #40, blue #1 and blue #2 chemicals. We all know that blueberries are supposed to be full of antioxidants, but I think the red and blue dyes would be sending us in the opposite direction. A rep > read more

Enter the Pillsbury Bake-Off to Win $1 Million

Published on 2011-01-31 06:30:40

Pillsbury is having their 45th Bake-Off where one winner will win $1 million and $10,000 in GE kitchen appliances.  They are now accepting online recipe entries at BakeOff.com through April 18th. The 2012 Bake-Off finals will be in Orlando from Marc > read more

Cut Prescription Costs in Half

Published on 2011-01-27 12:50:07

If you or someone you know takes regular medication, such as for cholesterol, consider asking your doctor to double the milligram dosage amount and then split the pill in half.  You can purchase a pill-splitting tool at most pharmacies and then your > read more

Amazon’s Great Deals on Magazines in January

Published on 2011-01-25 18:07:34

Amazon.com is offering great deals on yearly subscriptions to popular magazines. They are offering a $5 discount on select magazines at checkout up until January 31st. Please note, some of the magazines state a 1-year auto renewal but you can cancel > read more

How to Remove Battery Corrosion

Published on 2011-01-24 06:30:16

Every once in a while the batteries in my children’s toys will corrode causing the toys to no longer work.  Usually this corrosion is caused from the battery compartment getting wet…imagine that! Anyways, I have saved many toys by removi > read more

Roasted Chickpeas

Published on 2011-01-20 06:30:54

I recently discovered roasted black-eyed peas and I just learned that you can also roast chickpeas.  It’s a great way to get high amounts of protein and fiber in a healthy snack. I tried the chickpea recipe and I think I like it more than the > read more

Where to Eat Free on Your Birthday

Published on 2011-01-18 17:57:25

Birthdays are always (okay, so mostly) exciting and it’s especially important to milk it for all it’s worth.  Many restaurants offer FREE MEALS on your birthday if you sign up for their newsletter or join their special club. EatFreeOnYou > read more

Reebok’s Easytone Apparel – More Calorie-Burning Clothing

Published on 2011-01-10 06:30:56

I just learned about Reebok’s new Easytone Apparel that has “Resitone Bands” in it to give you more resistance as you work out, which is supposed to help you burn more calories during your workout.  The Easytone apparel line comes > read more

Creole Roasted Black-eyed Peas

Published on 2011-01-07 14:10:28

If you are like me, you are probably trying to eat healthy in hope of dropping off those Christmas pounds.  Well, I found a recipe in the Southern Living Magazine that I had to try— Roasted Black-eye Peas! I tried the recipe and it won the app > read more

Good News about Red Wine and Cheese

Published on 2011-01-04 14:17:40

I watched a segment last night on the TV Show Doctors and they mentioned that it is beneficial to eat cheese with red wine to help reduce the staining effects.  This tidbit of information can help you feel better about nibbling on the cheese and cra > read more



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