In My Bag

I have been itching for some silver nail polish for several weeks now. Unfortunately, my preferred brand of nail polish, Maybelline, didn’t have anything to offer. Neither did NYC, or even Wet ‘n Wild. Wet ‘n Wild kind of surprised me with their lack, as their brand is more “cheap”, and usually offers a wide [...]

Every little bit I receive emails from people who are interested in making money from blogging. I used to reply to each email individually, taking the time to write out the pros and cons of blogging, what companies to work with, tips for increasing traffic, etc. But after a while, it got very tedious and [...]

Father’s Day is less than two weeks away (for those not in the know, Father’s Day is on Sunday, June 15th, 2008!), and so I thought this would be the perfect opportunity to hold a contest for a $25 Lowes gift card!

The contest will run from June 3rd, 2008 until June 8th, 2008.
The winner will [...]

One computer, one monitor, three printers, USB hub, camera dock, Nikon battery charger, a phone, modem, router, Vonage device, print server and desk lamp translates into fourteen power cords. Two standard surge protectors should do the job, except that while each one has eight outlets, many of my power cords are the bulky adapter type, [...]

I love Dawn. I have been buying their usual dish soap for several years. Two years ago, I switched to Dawn’s orange citrus scent and stuck with it. Then, approximately two and a half weeks ago, I saw Dawn Direct Foam, realized I had a $1.50 coupon for it, and decided to buy it.
I [...]

Target has Tampax Pearl tampons (regular absorbency) and Secret Platinum deodorant (invisible solid, soft solid and gel) marked down! They’re marked at clearance, even though you’re saving only $0.90 on the tampons and $0.60 on the deodorant. But hey, a deal is a deal. I nabbed two boxes of tampons and four sticks of deodorant [...]

I want to upgrade my desktop to 4GB worth of memory. It is running on 2GB worth right now, which is pretty decent, except that I am now handling photos that are taken and saved in RAW format. This means that I’m running Adobe Photoshop and opening photos that are 9mb-11mb each. In .jpeg [...]