Winners of the Kenmore and De Blob 2 contests

by Mir | Mar 28, 2011 | Contests

Winners, winners, I’ve got your contest winners right here! Yay! Last week I offered you the chance to win a fancy-schmancy food processor from Kenmore, and then over the weekend I gave you a quick chance to win De Blob 2 for your XBox. Awesome, right? Now if...

Modest bikinis for young teens?

by Mir | Mar 28, 2011 | Big Picture, Questions Answered, What to Wear

As a mom to a young teen, myself, my head couldn’t nod in agreement fast enough when pretty reader Maria emailed me this morning to say: My current dilemma is about bathing suits for young teenagers. My 13 year old daughter has worn one piece or tankini-style...

It does everything but drive the car

by Mir | Mar 28, 2011 | Hot Hot Hot!, Product Talk

I am not afraid to admit my deep dependence on my beloved GPS unit. I used to be the person who gets lost all the time; now I am just the person who talks about the miracle of GPS technology all the time. I think this is preferable. Today the Amazon Gold Box holds the...

It’s a rainy day…

by Mir | Mar 28, 2011 | Hot Hot Hot!

How did Target know that it’s pouring here? I am deeply suspicious. Be that as it may, the rain-themed Target Daily Deals are pretty awesome today. Solid colored rain boots, long jackets for women, kiddie jackets… and the pièce de résistance, a beautiful...

I want to put De Blob on your Xbox 360

by Mir | Mar 26, 2011 | Contests

So here’s what happened: I got a pitch about a game, and I said I would love to get a Wii version to offer for giveaway. I was told it was on the way, and then I got a package in the mail. Sadly (for us Wii folks) it was not the Wii version, but the Xbox 360...