“Fright Night” (2011)
Posted on Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
I am a huge fan of the 1985 version of ‘Fright Night’ about a teenage boy who learns he is living next door to a vampire. Chris Sarandon played the seductive vampire and Charlie was [...]
continue readingKashi GoLean Crisp! – Toasted Berry Crumble
Posted on Thursday, January 19th, 2012
There’s a lot going on when you peer into a bowl of Kashi GoLean Crisp! Toasted Berry Crumble. You see granola, flecks of red and blue, and lots of interesting pieces that Kashi describes as [...]
continue readingBook Booty: “Presidents – Every Question Answered” by Carter Smith
Posted on Thursday, January 19th, 2012
Barnes and Nobles tried to hide the clearance section of books from me, and I recently discovered it again. Could not resist “Smithsonian Presidents – Every Question Answered” by Carter Smith with its lovely extra [...]
continue readingTwizzler Fans – Extra Long Licorice Twists
Posted on Thursday, January 12th, 2012
How can I resist a bag of giant Twizzlers? Weighing a whopping 25 ounces (1 lb 9 oz) , there are about 40 Twizzlers in the bag – each measuring more than 16 inches long. [...]
continue readingPringles Roasted Garlic Hot Sauce – Limited Edition
Posted on Thursday, January 12th, 2012
Have you ever seen someone put hot sauce on their potato chips? If so, then Pringles Roasted Garlic Hot Sauce is an ideal chip to try out – offering a little extra flavor (garlic) that [...]
continue readingEdy’s Slow Churned Girl Scouts Samoas Cookie Ice Cream – Limited Edition
Posted on Thursday, January 12th, 2012
The coconut-caramel cookies with the chocolate drizzle known as Samoas in Girl Scout cookie world are one of my favorites, so naturally I jumped at the chance to try Edy’s Slow Churned Samoas Cookie ice [...]
continue readingNutella & Go! Hazelnut Spread and Breadsticks
Posted on Sunday, January 8th, 2012
Am I the only person in the world that has not tried Nutella yet? While I was waiting in line at Walmart, I spied with my little eye the Nutella & Go! package decorating the [...]
continue readingGiveaway: Jello Chocolate Mousse Decadence (ends 1/14)
Posted on Sunday, January 8th, 2012
When you’re looking for a quick and easy dessert, doesn’t a bit of chocolate mousse sound divine? Tasty things really do come in small packages. Jello makes a line of tempting treats aptly called Jello [...]
continue readingGiveaway: Sour Watermelon and Orange Raisels (ends 1/15)
Posted on Friday, January 6th, 2012
When I was younger, I used to eat raisins in the little red Sunmaid box, but then something happened and I can’t stand them anymore. BUT, then I discovered golden raisins and I love their [...]
continue readingBrach’s Tart & Sassy Conversation Hearts
Posted on Thursday, January 5th, 2012
Christmas was just a sniffle away and out came the Valentine’s Day candy decorating the shelves at grocery stores and Walmart. It was the ‘tart & sassy’ that caught my eye on a bag of [...]
continue readingBook Booty – Who knew? Almanac
Posted on Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
This Christmas, my father gifted me “Who knew? Almanac” by Bruce Lubin & Jeanne Bossolina-Lubin.
This book has more than 600 pages of household tips, quick fixes and “money-saving miracles”. He actually saw it on the [...]
