This little gadget is handy and would make a great edition to anyone's roadside emergency kit. It has multiple functions. First, you can remove the light unit and use it like a head lamp (it's attached … more
I drink Starbucks regularly and wondered if I would like their newest flavored varieties. I was pleasantly surprised. The base coffee is still good and the vanilla is not overwhelming. It doesn't taste … more
I have been using Kaspersky for several years and have been quite happy with it. THe installation on this version had a few hiccups. It seems to get "stuck" and had a hard time getting finished. Once … more
This binder is literally cardboard - equally as sturdy as the box in which it was shipped. The metal three- ring part is sturdy. I completely understand the recycle-ability of this binder, but it's also … more
I don't typically store food in anything plastic, but decided to try this out for lunches. The plastic is hard, and dense. While sturdy, I'm not sure how it would take a fall on a hard surface like concrete. … more
I purchased these trays to freeze juice, coffee, and not necessarily just water. They work great! The cubes are fun & square. The cubes don't seem to melt as fast as my refrigerator-made cresents. The … more
I have thick, curly hair, so straighteners are truly tested on me. This is a great product. The controls are on the side and must be pushed in, so it's difficult to accidentally turn off or change temperatures. … more
I have all of the One Skein series and I think this is the best one. This one seems to have the biggest variety of patterns that I would actually want to use. The author included a photo on the same page … more
I adore Anne Rice, but this one left me a little in the dark. First off, Rice typically writes super detailed, lengthy, poetic tomes and this was not quite it. It should be touted as a novella. It lacked … more
Graphic novel - just as advertised. I'm not sure why there are so many reviewers who don't understand the concept of a graphic novel -- basically, it's a cartoon for adults. I am a big fan of the Outlander … more
Sweet romantic comedy. Beautiful scenery and charming characters. A young woman heads to Italy with her fiance. A chance encounter with a group of Italian "Dear Abbys" leads … more
I enjoyed The American, but this movie may not be for all Americans. It was SLOW, yet thoughtful. Lovely scenery. Clooney shone, even through his geezer inspired wardrobe. A gritty … more
I tried this product, but felt that the initial trial supply was difficult to gauge effectiveness. Munching 4 pellets a day is a bit much to keep up with. The short time I was consistent, it seemed to … more
Bridging generation gaps the best we can... Formerly Hot is a funny, revealing look at what happens once we settle down and become adults. .... shifting priorities, trying to dress one's age, what gravity … more
I have used a variety of publishing software(frontpage, publisher, dreamweaver, design pro) for various applications - basic flyers, websites, business cards, etc. pn both Macs and PCs. So I feel that … more
I really like Amy Butler's general mid-century modern look and this book does not disappoint. AB Style Stitches illustrates why her style is fresh and fun. I will agree with other reviewers that some … more
I adored Joelle Hoverson's first book and had hoped she'd do another.... The first noticeable thing about the book is the photography - it's beautiful! Well worth the price of the book as a "coffee-table" … more
Picked up a variety of tubtrugs several months ago and have found a huge range of uses. Of course, great for the garden - toting soil and tools, plus make a great waterer. In the house I use them to sort … more
Fun book about all kinds of tidbits of ancient life... arranged by topic. While a fun, it's also a fresh look at Roman life, it also documenst a society that had a tremendous influence on teh Western … more
Claire Clark's novel is an interesting look back at a not-so-well-known bit of Southern history. It's about young women "purchsed" by the King of France to send to Louisiana to become wives of the French … more
This wasn't quite what I had expected. It looks kind of cheap and low quality, but worked better than expected. Seems to work fine with Netflix. Looks like it would read a multitude of files, but rather … more
Simple and to the point. This book represents 25 grilling techniques to amp up yout outdoor cooking. Most people simply put food to the grill and expect great results, but often doesn't quite hit the … more
I was expecting more canine and human.... that being said, I enjoyed the book, even though it was not what I had anticipated. Justine's high-dive into a rural Itailan town shocked her American sensibilities … more
I think I have a new favorite author.... Raybourn's twist on vampire literature is refreshing. Well, actually, it's refreshing in the sense that it's a throw-back to Bram Stoker's atmosphere. … more
I have found this machine to be both compact and well made. Mostly metal, there are a few plastic bits, but I don't think these would cause future problems. It's FAST- super fast. It zips through heavy … more
I spend a lot of time crafting and I see that the right tool can make all of the difference. The scissors are smooth cutting and leave a clean edge on my paper. Goodbye to goo … more
I have not always been a fan of Pantene products -- but this one changed my mind. First: it smells great - fresh, clean and not overly perfumed. Second: great bubbly, lather that rinsed cleanly. I have … more
I was drawn by the premise of this book and the possibility of a new supernatural urban series. The main characters are tough and interesting, set against a Boston backdrop. Unfortunately, I felt a little … more
With a new phone in hand, I wanted to find some ways to keep it as pristine as possible. These screen protectors are a fairly solid product. Most all screen protectors are not super simple to adhere to … more
I've been able to test out this phone for the last week and I'm very pleased. I have had (and returned) several smart phones as previously they'd been more trouble than their worth -- but this is a different … more
Somewhere between poetry and novels lives Light Boxes. It was full of fantasy and images that I had not expected. Light Boxes is beautifully written, yet disturbing. Shane Jones … more
While it's difficult to really know if a guide like this is good unless your using it on the road, Lonely Planet guides are a benchmark of great travel guides. This one is well organized and the photos … more
I had a cheap wok several years ago - everything stuck and it was miserable to cook with. So I was litlle skeptical that this wok would be any different --- I was pleasantly surprised. I have used it … more
I've had this machine for almost 3 years. It was wonderful when I first got it - smooth, quick stitches, well lighted, lots of stitch variety. I had done some large projects on it and was well pleased. … more
Frances Mayes is long time friend of mine (in my head). No, I don't really know her personally, but feel a kindred spirit in many ways. Every Day in Tuscany is like catching up with a friend that I don't … more
I am an advid crafter and am always looking for tools that make crafting easier. This adhesive fits the bill! Pros: - the adhesive dots are in a wide row (great for … more
One of the best books I've read in a long time. I was inspired, moved, amazed, and felt a sense of hope. If there were more people like Sara Miles in the world, we'd have a better place for all people. … more
I purchased these containers to take my lunch to work. They are a little smaller than I expected (that may be my lack of proportion identification)-- but maybe a great size for portion control. The stainless … more
Great solution for nonplastic & nonglass lunch containers. About right for a salad or sandwich or single item entry. The container is heavy weight stainless and is stylish and enviro-friendly! The lids … more
I had been looking for a non-plastic, non-glass lunch solution. This is great! I chose this style over the others as I could see that it had a frame that supports the two food dishes from the bottom-- … more