Dining Dilemma: Solved!

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

I just stumbled upon a site that really got my attention. No, I'm not paid to write about this. Listen up ladies. You know who you are. Those that have this dining-out dilemma: where to stash their purse when dining in a restaurant. I am definitely one of those women, ...

Self Cleaning Oven

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

To many homemakers out there, isn't the self cleaning function of the oven the neatest invention of all? Imagine those days when all we could do was scrub the inside of the oven and inhale the fumes of those oven cleaners. I just realized about this two days ago ...

Humidifiers

Saturday, July 5th, 2008

It's the air conditioning season, and you may have packed and stored away your humidifiers. Soon enough, you will have to take them out of storage again in time for the heating season. That being said, we all know that humidifiers need regular cleaning. When it's used frequently, the more vigilant ...

Cherry/Olive Pitter

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

I finally have my cherry/olive pitter. If you remember, I wrote about wanting to get one a few days ago. I have used it so far on olives, and I must say it worked like a charm. I will no longer have to use a paring knife to extract the ...

Toaster Features That Count

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

Yes, I'm referring to the good, old kitchen appliance in our kitchen that greets us every morning. The next time you're out looking for a replacement because your current toaster won't just toast your bread good anymore, here's a list of the features you may want to consider: Oblong slices of ...

Let’s Talk TV

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

We are all gearing towards getting digital TV's. With the digital conversion going full force next year, many of us will probably get new sets. Digital TV's are loaded with their own special terminologies such as: Native resolution - this refers to the number of pixels on an LCD or ...

Great Locking Kitchen Tongs

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

I was at the Williams-Sonoma store in Chelsea yesterday. The chef wanna-be, that I am had a good time browsing through all the kitchen gadgets on the shelves. I never fail to bring home a good find whenever I go to this store. In fact, I'm a Williams-Sonoma store fan, ...

Do You Have Carpal Tunnel?

Thursday, June 12th, 2008

Some people blame typing for carpal tunnel syndrome(CTS), the painful wrist problem caused by a compressed nerve. But it has been known that the real culprit is the computer mouse. In a study, as reported in the journal of the American Medical Association, pounding a keyboard for 20 or more ...