All my life I have eaten yogurt as I like it, but haven eaten less than I used to over the last couple of years I wanted to ensure that I had enough pro-biotics in my diet.I used to take the straight Acidophilus by Natures Way that I ordered online through my favorite vitamin store, however I was running low and took a peek on the shelves of Sam’s Club to see what they had. I spotted Accu...

Not too long ago I was shopping at Target… not for personal lubricant, mind you, but I happened upon the aisle and decided to take a looksie…I hadn’t really looked in a while, to be honest, but the KY yours and mine commercial peaked my interest…I saw a lot of different types and styles of lubricants, including the KY yours and mine… but decided on trying the K...

Most of my life I had been fortunate enough to not have encountered the horrors of a yeast infection. If you are a woman and have been the unfortunate winner of this lottery, you know that it can be worse than anything written in a Stephen King novel… Just horrible! Since I have allergies and prefer to stay as natural as possible, when possible, I turned to AZO. AZO has a homeopathi...

www.bill-me-later.comBillMeLater is an easy and quick way to purchase many items online, securely.I decided to try BillMeLater for a large purchase that I wanted to make online. I wanted some security of not having to pay for the purchase until I received it and used it for a few days and did not have a credit card with the available balance needed to make the purchase. I did, however, have the...

I was doing over the living room and wanted something for the windows so off to Home Depot we went.At first I wasn’t looking for blinds. I didn’t really care for blinds and thought of them as just another thing to dust. Then, I saw these!These blinds are not the skinny, thin plasticy…. Well, OK, technically they are plastic… but they are plastic that is molded to look ...

I ran into Bjs for a couple of things the other day and decided to check out the lighting section to see if they had anything for my kitchen, which is in dire need of some sort of strip light… They did not have what I was looking for, but they did have an interesting pack of bulbs by Feit Electric. These bulbs are called ecobulbs - energy saving compact fluorescents. What is different ab...

I was a Verizon customer for many years, even before the name was changed to Verizon Wireless.At the time that I picked up my cell phone I was doing a lot of city traveling and it was important to me to have the phone for safety. I felt comfortable with Verizon, as unlike other services that were available in my area I could always get a signal and did not have a problem with dropped calls. I l...

In my quest for the perfect pet food for my allergy prone dog,  I was recommended to try Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover’s Soul. This is a holistic blend of food without any artificial flavors, colors or preservatives. It also doesn’t have any by-products or corn.While the formula is a bit ricey, with rice showing up in the ingredient list twice in the top 8 ingredients, it&rsqu...

A few of months ago EVO came out with a new flavor for its dry dog food - Red Meat - made with… Red Meat, including venison which my dog LOVES!The price is higher than their chicken variety dry dog food, but just look at the EVO Red Meat ingredients:Beef, Lamb Meal, Potatoes, Egg, Sunflower Oil, Buffalo, Lamb, Venison, Beef Cartilage, Herring Oil, Natural Flavors, Apples, Carrots, Tomato...

This Fulton flashlight is the standard US military issue flashlight.It is made in the USA and it is TOUGH!While the body is made of plastic… it is heavy. It seems that it would take a great deal to hurt this thing…The flashlight has an angled head and belt clip, so it can be attached to your clothing or gear and turned on for hands free lighting. There is also a metal ring at the ...

I purchased a Rascal mobility scooter on Ebay over 2 years ago.I decided to purchase a Rascal due to the available options, quality of the build and availability of a nice looking heavy duty scooter that could be easily disassembled for transport. As my insurance (and most others) do not cover the cost of a mobility scooter, I decided to look on Ebay, where I found many Rascal scooters availabl...

Fish oil is one of the supplements that I take on a daily basis. Since I have had good luck with other Member’s Mark products, I did decide to try a Member’s Mark fish oil. Member’s Mark makes several styles of fish oil. One of the first things that I looked for prior to selecting this particular style, 850mg Extra Strength Omega 3 Fish Oil, is enteric coating. I did not want ...

As I am getting older I am noticing that I have more and more peach fuzz on my face. While the peach fuzz is very light, some of it is longer than I would like it to be. I and some others were chatting about this one day and the Finishing Touch Hair Removal Tool was suggested as a way to get rid of the excess hair without any chemicals or other irritating products.The Finishing Touch Hair Remov...

I was looking for a planter that I could use with a plant hanger to put outdoors.I found this most excellent Self-Watering Plant Spa by Misco that is made with recycled material! I am not sure what the percentage of recycled material is used to make this planter, however it was the only one that I found labeled as having any recycled material at all… and the quality of the planter seemed...

While shopping for potting soil and fertilizer I ran across Expert Gardener Perfect Mix fertilized potting soil. This soil contains Expert Gardener ColorCote Plant Food that fertilizes both vegetables and flowering plants for up to six months. The guaranteed analysis of the ColorCote plant food is 17-17-17.The information on the bag reminded me of Miracle Grow, but the price was much much less&...

Weatherbug is one of my favorite software programs. I have used it for several years and have been most pleased with it. Weatherbug is a weather (yeah, big surprise!) program that sits on your desktop giving you the latest weather updates, as long as you are online.It is a very easy download.Once it is downloaded you put in your zip code and select the closest weather site to you. These weather...

Aloette’s Restorative Enzyme Peel is similar to Ice Elements 2 minute miracle exfoliation gel, but it does not quite hit the mark.While Aloette’s  Restorative Enzyme Peel is a gentle, hydrating peel that gives results, it does not break down as nice as the Ice Elements version. The Restorative Enzyme Peel also does not pull up enough dead surface skin cells and seems to clump u...

I was in need of a way to easily get my mobility scooter into and out of our vehicle without it having to be lifted in and out.  I looked into several different things including several types of lifts, but all were very pricey or required a hitch which would add significant cost to the lift and also make the lift only useable with vehicles with that type of hitch… sooo I ended up lo...

I used to do a lot of shopping at outdoor venues, like farmers markets, where basically it is cash and carry. I was able to borrow a relatives cart and I loved it!This cart easily folds up to be placed into the back seat of a vehicle and then when I got to my destination I had my own personal cart! In addition to the farmers market I also used this great cart to go to a beach/park and around th...

Not literally green… environmentally green!  I had been seeking a new shampoo and conditioner that was not just effective for my hair but also one that uses natural and organic ingredients. I also wanted to get away from sodium lauryl and laureth sulfates as they are not particularly healthy over the long term.One of the shampoos that I tried (and have used for several months) and r...