Lawn decor for Christmas is now in session – we are taking out stuff – getting ready to decorate the lawn once Remembrance Day is over.  As a show of respect – we never decorate before Remembrance Day.   This year – I hope we can get all the stuff out before the end of November [...]

Who wouldn’t love a bobble head cat timer in their kitchen right?  This cute timer will keep you amused while you wait for your food to cook.  Just for $10 – great gift during Christmas – for those who loved to cook and eat from Boston Warehouse.

This greenhouse isn’t mine – but after seeing what my friend did with her backyard – I’m motivated to have a greenhouse this winter – so that my chinese vegetables can continue to grow in the winter for our own consumption.  Now in order for me to put the greenhouse down – I have to [...]

My oldest kid who is currently now in college has a part time job with a book store in the city.  She didn’t need to work part time but she wanted extra money for a new car – currently she is driving a used car.   It’s a pretty easy job – and she only need [...]

It’s the x-shaped base that caught my eyes before even knowing what this dresser is made of.  The spouse has an antique dresser – before we even met – after we got married – the dresser automatically became mine but it’s time for me to get my own – because the dresser he had is [...]

My kids are on the computer so much – that I’ve decided to buy a footrest to help them sit better and feel better after sitting for a long time.  Usually, we stretch our legs or sit cross legged when we are on the laptop on the computer and after a while your feet feels [...]

I’ve always had trouble finding a place to place my eye glass when I want to go to bed – till I saw this Hello Kitty glass stand for $28 at Jlist of course.  Sure it’s a lot cuter than I want it to be – but hey who said an older woman cannot love [...]

Our bathrooms are pretty simple and functionable – with a few kids – you have to make it as simple as possible because it will make your life darn easy.   But like all family – you have to get the essentials as well – plus a few goodies to use when you are taking a [...]

Last year I wasn’t so efficient with my Christmas shopping – not everyone got their presents on time.  So this year, I’m not only starting early but also doing most of my shopping online.  I need to get a new ipod shuffle for my youngest kid because the hand me down one – is no [...]

I wanted something near the window – where our kids can sit and wear their boots or shoes and had been looking for a bench – but couldn’t find one small enough to fit the window by the door till i saw them on sale at Wicker’s emporium.  The ones we bought were bigger – [...]