Befuddled over bedding

The lovely Ann writes: O Pretty Mir! I am so hoping that you can dazzle me with your wisdom about comforters vs. duvet covers vs. bedspreads, as I need some direction. I have seen sage advice from you on sheets and thread counts, but now I need some advice about what...

Apparently geography isn’t girly enough

I don’t generally have a problem with products being marketed specifically at one gender or another. I mean, most boys I know are not interested in a hair salon play set. Most girls I know do not find Beyblades the awesometastic wonderfulness that boys generally...

Photo cards and calendars

I want to go on record as saying that I have been a loyal Shutterfly customer for years and years. They’re nice quality at a reasonable price and their customer service is excellent. But—being me—I can be lured by a deal. And I have to tell you,...

Flat iron deal

If you want a high-quality flat iron but aren’t in a hurry for it, check out the Farouk Deep Brilliance iron currently being offered for $39.95 at Amazon. (The regular retail is $200, but these won’t ship until probably 2008.) The iron is made by CHI, the...

Not a deal, just a comment

I doubt very many of us will be picking up any pocket-sized gifts that cost $200, but I just had to say that I just went and looked at this PictureBook Pocket Digital Photo Album over at Brookstone and I may be drooling just a little. Grandma’s Brag Book goes...

. . . on a bicycle built for two

Tandem bikes are one of those things I always look at and think would be kind of neat to have, but it seems like a ridiculous extravagance. Today I’ve been looking at this Kent dual drive tandem bike, which is down to just $199 with free shipping. That’s...

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