From the Indiana Chronicle Cocktail Hour Guide: While I typically buy wine by the bottle, Boxxel is certainly an interesting idea to entertain the thought of purchasing boxed wine instead. Since we normally only drink half a bottle at a time anyway, the four to six week freshness time would be welcomed. The Boxxel itself is very nice and would look great anywhere you … [Read more...] about Boxxel
Reviews and Thoughts
Baller’s Bag
From the Father's Day 2013 Gift Guide: While the Baller's Bag is intended as an athletic bag, I have found it to be an excellent travelling bag as well. I have personally used the Baller's Bag for out of town travels and it has came in very handy to bring along all of my essentials as well as allowing easy access to my laptop and tablet when needed. I will warn you that … [Read more...] about Baller’s Bag
Clip-N-Clamp
From the Father's Day 2013 Gift Guide: The Clip-N-Clamp ($29.95) is a multi-purpose holder for your gadgets such as your smartphone, camera or video camera. It comes standard with the Phone Clip and the Camera Clip plus the Velcro Disk Clip and two Black Velcro Pads. In my review of the Clip-N-Clamp I have found it to come in quite handy for my small video cameras as well … [Read more...] about Clip-N-Clamp
Tahitian Baroque Pearl and Braided Leather Bracelet
From the Indiana Chronicle 2013 Father's Day Gift Guide: While I'm not typically seen wearing any jewelry these days beyond my wedding band, I find the Tahitian Baroque Pearl and Braided Leather Bracelet from Pearl Paradise an interesting piece. Featuring one of the most valuable pearls, the Tahitian Baroque Pearl, on a black leather cord and sturdy sterling silver clasp, … [Read more...] about Tahitian Baroque Pearl and Braided Leather Bracelet
T-fal Balanced Living Kettle
From the Mother’s Day 2013 Gift Guide: Until recently I had no idea that you could purchase an electronic kettle, so I was looking forward to how the T-fal Balanced Living Kettle stacked up to a traditional stove-top kettle. With a traditional kettle you fill it with water, boil the water, then depending upon what type of tea you’re brewing you either use the water right … [Read more...] about T-fal Balanced Living Kettle
IMUSA 3 Piece Bamboo Utensil Set
From the Mother’s Day 2013 Gift Guide: In my own kitchen I have an array of cooking utensils, from metal to plastic to bamboo, at my disposal for cooking. When it comes to cooking meat and/or vegetables in a skillet, bamboo is my go-to choice since they don't scratch my pans, they don't get too hot and they do not melt (fortunately a mistake not often repeated). The IMUSA 3 … [Read more...] about IMUSA 3 Piece Bamboo Utensil Set
Awkward Family Photos Picture Frame Kit
From the Mother’s Day 2013 Gift Guide: If you're like me and tend to get you mother the funny Mother’s Day card each year, we finally have a product available to buy mom. The Awkward Family Photos Picture Frame Kit! Instead of just buying a card that quickly vanishes, find a funny family photo and place it in an Awkward Family Photos Picture Frame, and give that to mom … [Read more...] about Awkward Family Photos Picture Frame Kit
IMUSA Asian Bamboo Steamer
From the Mother’s Day 2013 Gift Guide: The IMUSA Asian Bamboo Steamer provides an easy and healthy way to retain flavor, vitamins, nutrients & color in your food while cooking. Simply place the steamer in a wok or saucepan, fill the wok with water to just below the rack (you don't want your food waterlogged, do you?), place your food on the racks, put on the lid and … [Read more...] about IMUSA Asian Bamboo Steamer
Sugar Bowl Bakery’s Duet Bites
From the Mother's Day 2013 Gift Guide: If you're looking for a sweet treat to get for your Mother this Mother’s Day, look no further than Sugar Bowl Bakery’s Duet Bites. These delicious bite sized treats are a hit in my household, as well as with everyone I’ve had try them. And while you're at it, don't forget to get mom a glass of milk as well. … [Read more...] about Sugar Bowl Bakery’s Duet Bites