Remember that Orange Julius drink you used to get at the mall when you were a teenager? Or maybe you still splurge at the Orange Julius every chance you get. The chain now sells a selection of smoothies and other frozen, fruity drinks, but many people have fond memories of working up a thirst shopping at the mall and then grabbing a cold, yummy Orange Julius drink.…
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The field of in-wash scent booster products keeps getting more crowded, with the recent addition of new P&G’s Bounce Bursts.
Procter and Gamble provided me with a sample bottle of Bounce Bursts, plus a box of Bounce Outdoor Fresh dryer sheets, in return for an honest review.
For my laundry, I use a standard top-loading washing machine with liquid detergent, with the Bounce Outdoor Fresh dryer sheets for my fabric softener.…
I’m already a fan of Finish dishwasher products, so I couldn’t wait to try the free sample of their new product, Finish Power and Free, which I received in the mail, requested from the company’s Web site.
Finish Power and Free’s packaging says it contains no chlorine bleach and fewer dyes, fragrances and harsh chemicals than other dishwasher detergents, using hydrogen peroxide as a cleaning agent.…
If you’re tired of cutting regular shoe inserts to fit your high heels, including pumps, sandals and slides, Dr. Scholl’s has something you might like, new Dr. Scholl’s DreamWalk High Heel Insoles.
I received a free sample pair of DreamWalk High Heel Insoles from BzzAgent in return for an honest review.
Shoe inserts are one area where many people don’t scrimp, other than waiting for sales and using coupons on the rare occasions when some are available.…
I made a DIY lightbox using instructions from MyNewestAddiction.com, and it’s made a huge difference in the quality of my photos.
I take a large number of photos for my blog posts, and I’ve always been frustrated by trying to get the right lighting to take good pictures without glare and shadows.
I had no idea I needed a lightbox until I happened upon the MyNewestAddiction.com…
Amazon has a set of 20 motivational Kindle books on sale for 99 cents through June 29.
Titles in the “20 Life-Changing Books Box Set” include the following:
- “You Can’t Cheat Success!” by Tom Corson-Knowles
- “Self Confidence Secrets” by Dan Johnston
- “50 Powerful Date Ideas” by Jordan Gray
- “I Want What She’s Having Now!” by Tora Cullip
- “The Art of Conscious Creation” by Jackie Lapin
- “Stop Negative Thinking” by Doc Orman, M.D.
If you’ve been enjoying the convenience of taking your individual magazine subscriptions along with you on an Android tablet, iPad or other mobile device, you no longer have that capability, at least not via the free Next Issue app.
Next Issue announced today that they’ve discontinued access to single issue magazines, leaving just their unlimited access plans, which cost around $10 to $15 for a monthly subscription.…
Uniliver, maker of such well-known personal care products as Suave and Axe, also has a unique line of skin care items called Simple.
Unilever provided me with sample containers of Simple Ultra Light Gel Moisturizer and Simple Nourishing 24 Hr. Day/Night Cream in return for an honest review.
The Simple line includes a wide variety of skin care items, including facial scrubs, light and heavy moisturizers with and without sunscreen and foaming face cleansers.…
Solid acrylic stain covers both my front porch and rear deck, and both were badly in need of paint jobs. Staining my porch and deck is the biggest DIY project I’ve attempted so far. I’m far from an expert, but I thought some of my experiences as a rank amateur may help others who have considered taking on such an endeavor to save money by not hiring someone else to do the work.…