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We were asked if we would like to review a Sound Asleep pillow from Hawkin’s Bazaar and as both me and my teenage daughter usually have our earphones stuck in our ears when we go to be we thought it would be ideal for us. The Sound Asleep Pillow is packaged really well, it is wrapped in a polythene bag and then it is boxed to stop it getting damaged. The Sound Asleep Pillow is standard pillow size with hollow {Read More}
We were sent a bottle of the new Shloer Raspberry and Rhubarb Punch to review. We do drink Shloer at family occasions frequently whether it is because we are driving, pregnant or need a clear head the next day it is a fantastic alternative to alcohol plus the children like to drink it as they think it is special wine. I am not a lover of Rhubarb but I thought I would try it anyway and if I didn’t like {Read More}
Written by Roger (The Husband) This week I was given 2 anti-perspirants from Sure Men to try. One was a spray and the other was a roll on. Both were special edition 48 hour dry. The design on both was mainly black with gold writing and a badge of Lotus F1 team official partnership and the gold sure tick. Its impression was very manly and could not be mistaken for the wife’s lol. First I tried the spray. When I {Read More}
We were sent three different Lynx Shower Gels for my husband to try out. We received Cool Metal, Fever and Recover. Lynx Cool Metal is silver in colour with quartz and zinc. When I think of cool metal I cannot really determined a scent for it and wondered what it would actually smell like. After smelling it I still cannot determined what the scent is but it does smell nice. Lynx Cool Metal is all about keeping you in the {Read More}
That Socks have just launched an online store where you can buy “odd socks for odd folk.” Yes all of their pairs of socks are odd but all the same style. We were sent two pairs to review, The Modern Gent and Hello Sailor. The Modern Gent socks were Magenta and Cobalt in colour and Hello Sailor were Navy and Mustard. The good thing about That Socks socks are that you can mix them about so I could use the {Read More}
We were sent a copy of Prima Princessa Presents Sleeping Beauty DVD to review. The DVD is the second in the series aimed at children aged 3 – 7 years old. The first DVD was Prima Princessa Presents The Nutcracker (see review here). Prima Princessa presents Sleeping Beauty features The Royal Ballet and each scene is explained in detail in a way that children listen and be involved. After the scene the DVD cuts to a practice of steps so {Read More}
I love to see a garden with lots of flowers in the Summer and Autumn. Going to a garden centre to buy flowers to cover my flower beds works out really expensive though so when I was asked to review Miracle Gro Flower Magic I jumped at the chance. Miracle Gro Flower Magic is an all in one flower mix, I received the blue and white mix but there is a multi-colour mix and a pink and white mix. Each {Read More}
Yours is a magazine I usually find in doctors surgeries and at my nans, It is main audience I think is 45+ those going through menopause. But I enjoy reading the articles in these magazines because they are not all about celebrities but about real life. In the Yours Magazine I received there was an article about Helen Worth aka Gail McIntyre from Coronation Street and her engagement, their impending marriage. It is nice to see that she is happy {Read More}
We were sent a Smoke Relief Deluxe Rechargeable eCigarette Kit to review. I had given up for over two years previously but I fell back into old habits during a hugely stressful situation, I know it is a poor excuse but smoking seems to de-stress me. I was really keen tro try the eCigarettes and I have heard a lot of good things from people I know that have tried them. Inside the box: Deluxe Smoke Relief Charger Box 2 {Read More}
It’s scent time again, I love reviewing scents as you probably already know. This time I was sent Victorinox Swiss Army Victoria EDT. It came with a keyring which you can put some EDT in and take it out with you so you can smell nice all of the time. The bottle is a tall bottle with a plastic cover over the neck and comes down the sides. It has the Swiss Army logo on it and is gold coloured. {Read More}
