Got clean carpets?

by Mir | Nov 7, 2014 | Hot Hot Hot!, Product Talk

I both love and loathe cleaning our carpets; on the one hand, they look so nice after! On the other, oh good lord, look at all that dirty water! We were living in squalor, maybe we should just burn this house down and start over. (Yes, it is complicated being me, why...

Do you wanna build a snoooowmaaaan?

by Mir | Nov 6, 2014 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!

Are your kids obsessed with all things Frozen? (Don’t think the fact that mine are teens renders us exempt; they simply serenade each other with will you help me hide a body? instead.) If you have little ones who love it, though, get on over to Tanga, today....

I just really love my Ninja

by Mir | Nov 5, 2014 | Hot Hot Hot!, Product Talk

I know I talk about my love for my Ninja Cooker a lot. (Like, a lot a lot.) But it’s only because it makes my life as a busy human who still enjoys really good home-cooked food a lot easier. When these babies debuted at $200, I said, “Wow, this is...

Start making your list (and checking stuff off)

by Mir | Nov 5, 2014 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!, What to Wear

Ready to start holiday shopping in earnest? Right now Target is offering free shipping on every order, just because. I’m seeing some awesome clearance deals in bedding (entire bedding sets at great prices, so heads up if you’ve got a kid moving out next...

Round out your tabletop before Thanksgiving

by Mir | Nov 3, 2014 | Hot Hot Hot!

My husband and I have a running joke about how we never have a gravy boat when we need one. This is because we only ever need one at Thanksgiving, and it was a good six years or so of “Do you have a gravy boat somewhere?” “No, wait, do you?”...