review/giveaway
Giveaway : DownEast Basics Clothing : Holiday 2010
DownEast Basics is an online clothing retailer that specializes in affordable clothing and accessories (most items are less than $60) in both classic and contemporary styles. The line can be found at their own brick and mortar locations in the west and southwestern US and also via their own online shop. After taking a look [...]
Giveaway : Areaware Magno Radio ($250 value) + Holiday Gift Guide
Areaware is a New York City based company that specializes in unique design products for the home that are equal parts quirk and function but also 100% awesome. From fun jewelry to adorable pillows to funky dishware, Areaware carries an impressively wide range of products with some of the most interesting and appealing designs I [...]
Book Review : The Fashion File: Advice Tips and Inspiration from the Costume Designer of Mad Men by Janie Bryant
The Fashion File by Janie Bryant ($26.99) encompasses a wide range topics related to personal wardrobe selection… the fine art of matching your own style preferences to what actually looks best on you. The Fashion File is designed to provide you with fashion inspiration, tips, and other little gems of information. The gorgeously designed 175-page [...]
Giveaway : $150 Worth of Pureology Colour Stylist Hair Products + Hydrate System Review
Pureology is a Southern California based hair care company that specializes in shampoos, conditioners, hair treatments & styling products specifically designed with color-treated hair in mind (and also excellent for untreated hair). Pureology’s extensive range of products carry a guarantee for longer lasting hair color and the brand is #1 in the USA among color [...]
Giveaway : 100% Pure Cosmetics & Skin Care
100% Pure is an awesome cosmetics and skin care company that specializes in natural products free of synthetic chemicals, artificial colors and fragrances. In order to keep their company as earth friendly as possible, their packaging comes from recycled or recyclable materials printed with soy based inks. All 100% Pure cosmetic and skin care lines [...]
Giveaway : "The Family Dinner" hardcover book by Laurie David
Laurie David’s new book, The Family Dinner is a guide and recipe book meant to strengthen family relationships via, well… the family dinner. The book is full of advice, interesting statistics, interviews, tips and simple recipes meant to please the whole family. Even before reading the book, its hard not to notice the beautiful, colorful [...]
Giveaway : Frito Lay Prize Pack (Chips and more!)
If you’ve been a long time reader of the blog, you’ve probably noticed that the vast majority of the companies I feature are small scale, eco-friendly ones with strong community ties. That isn’t just a mere coincidence, I actively take the time to seek out partners for the blog whose business practices I respect and [...]
Giveaway : Episencial Playful Foaming Wash, Better Body Butter & Soothing Cream
Episencial is a Los Angeles based company that specializes in gentle skin care products for the whole family and are especially suitable for youngsters (ages 0 and up) or adults with sensitive skin. Episencial combines sustainable practices (using recycled materials for packaging, manufacturing with solar power, etc.) with health conscious ingredients (organics, using fruits for [...]
Giveaway : Jennifer Ouellette : Headbands, Hats & Other Hair Accessories
Jennifer Ouellette may not exactly be a household name, but chances are you’ve seen her amazing work before. As a designer of high quality headbands, hats and other hair accessories, Ouellette’s pieces have been featured in high profile television programs, magazine photoshoots and on the red carpet. Here are just a few of the renowned [...]
Giveaway : Potato Flyers + Pirates Booty from Pirate Brands
Potato Flyers are the newest products in Pirate Brand‘s selection of yummy snacks. Although baked, these aren’t your standard baked potato chips. Potato Flyers are baked with pressure and have a thick, super crispy texture with little “air pockets”. The texture is awesome and a great switch up from standard potato chips. They are also [...]
Tasty Brand : Organic Fruit Snacks
Tasty Brand is an organic foods company with a great product range geared toward babies and young children. However, after adding a line of super appealing fruit snacks to their line up of products, I don’t think adults can help but drool over their products as well! Tasty Brand’s organic fruit snacks are labeled as [...]
Giveaway: Vidazorb Probiotic Supplements for Adults & Children
Vidazorb is a chewable probiotic supplement that aims to benefit digestive health, immunity and a number of other health concerns*. The supplements are convenient because they are chewable (do not need to be taken with water), do not require refrigeration, have a shelf life of three years (though they are to be consumed within 30 [...]
Giveaway : Jules Smith : Vintage Charm Jelly Bracelet Set (as seen on Kristen Stewart)
Jules Smith is a vintage inspired jewelry line which combines fresh, youthful designs with an understated elegance to create a unique, appealing aesthetic. From the Jules Smith website: “Gina Nigrelli, designer behind Jules Smith, a vintage-inspired jewelry collection, is at the forefront of modernizing accessory trends from the 1970’s and 80’s. Her pieces are influenced [...]
Aquasana : Shower Water Filter with Handheld Wand
We recently had a major surgery here in our household and one of the things that was recommended to make things a little in regards to the issue of limited mobility was to attach a handheld showerhead to our shower (in conjunction with a shower chair). After doing some research I found that Aquasana (the [...]
New England Natural Bakers : Organic Cereal, Granola Bars, Snack Mixes
New England Natural Bakers is a Massachusetts based company that creates a variety of organic cereals, granolas, granola bars, and bulk snack mixes, all of which (to my knowledge), are quite delicious! NENB isn’t just ‘another’ natural foods company: through a series of well thought out business practices, they are certainly more action than talk [...]








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