Category Archives: Reviews

Pixie Colour Picker – My Favorite Free Computer Tools

One of the things I love about the Internet is all the free programs you can find. Today I want to tell you about one of my favorites, Nattyware's Pixie Colour Picker. Pixie Colour Picker was created for webmasters and designers, and with the explosion of blogs across the Internet more people are learning how to tweak their templates.  I always have Pixie open when I'm tweaking my blog template, Atahualpa (which is also free and has over 200 customization… Read the rest

Netflix vs. RedBox

AJ recently subscribed to Netflix and he is really enjoying the service. He pays right around $10 a month and has watched quite a few movies. I keep wanting to watch a movie, but never find the time.  He has mostly watched movies that can be downloaded instantly, but he has ordered a couple to come by snail mail for Big A to watch. We have also tried Redbox.  Mr. A has nothing but complaints about this service.   I think… Read the rest

Need A Small Dollar Item on Amazon?

How many times has this happened to you while shopping at Amazon? Have you, like me, gone to order one book, find a second one that you want and find that both books come to just a dollar or two short of free shipping? I've wondered if there was some way to find something inexpensive to buy, to get my purchase over $25.00.  Usually I end up buying another book I want, and spending over $30. Recently I found this… Read the rest
Homemade Laundry Soap

Fels Naptha – Where To Buy It

// // It seems like Fels Naptha has been around forever. It is currently manufactured by Dial Corporation but was developed in the late 1800s by Joseph Fels who lived in Philadelphia.  Mr. Fels created Fels Naptha originally to treat contact dermatitis for exposure to poison ivy or poison oak.   That leads me to wonder… since Fels Naptha soap works by breaking up the oils, would work for exposure to handling jalapeno peppers? Did you ever slice and remove the… Read the rest