by theferretonline | Feb 27, 2009 | books, gifts, guilty pleasures, shopping
I finally got my grimy little hands on a Kindle 2…no, I didn’t buy one (recession and all), but Melba, my colleague, received one as a birthday gift. I really didn’t think I would enjoy it so much because I really love books. I often jot notes in the...
by theferretonline | Feb 16, 2009 | family, gifts, kids, time wasters
My Little Sandbox has caused me, once again, to wonder if toys are more appreciated by my nephews or by my brother-in-law. I really thought my sister was going to curse my name for buying this for the boys (even though the woman at the toy store assured me that it...
by theferretonline | Jan 26, 2009 | entertaining, fragrance, friends, gifts, holiday gifts
My friend Pauline turned me on to Kobo candles and I am hooked. Each candle is hand poured with soy wax and lead free cotton wicks. It is a really great hostess gift too – the glass candles come in a really nice package and they have included long reach matches...
by theferretonline | Jan 2, 2009 | books, gifts, guilty pleasures, pop culture
…is Vanity Fair: The Portraits: A Century of Iconic Images. It is the most amazing book and Amazon.com has it on sale for such a great price. Give it to anyone you know…they will definitely thank you…just don’t forget to buy one for yourself...
by theferretonline | Dec 22, 2008 | gifts, kids
I keep thinking of basketball and baseball references to describe how well I did with my nephew’s Hanukkah gift. I bought him Football Guys and he loves it…I mean really loves it! He has already played with it for TWO straight hours! I really knocked it...
by theferretonline | Dec 4, 2008 | family, gifts, great sites, guilty pleasures, housewares, pop culture, shopping, tees, time wasters, trends
I know we are all supposed to be helping the environment by cutting down on the number of catalogs we receive, but the What on Earth catalog is an absolute must have. My sister and I spent hours pouring over every page and laughing hysterically over the items for...