Mommy's little helper.
Kids are lackadaisical when it comes to holding their bottles. Regardless of how parents try to prop them up or tuck 'em under, some babies will only drink when mom or pops is feeding them. Perhaps holding on to an adorable stuffed animal would make the beverage more appealing. These Bottle Pets ($18) hold the containers and make great cuddle toys for your child to cling to when toting it Read more
Eco-friendly folks listen up: Case-Mate has just released a line of rPET iPhone cases made from 100% recycled bottles. Hoping to offset the millions of plastic bottles that end up in landfills every year, Case-Mate claims each case equals one recycled bottle. Click through to see the translucent cases in springtime hues. Read more
Karl Lagerfeld has enough on his plate designing for Chanel, Fendi, Hogan, and his own signature lines, but like the energizer bunny, he keeps going and going. In addition to fashion duties, Lagerfeld's long list of extracurricular activities has everyone wondering if he ever sleeps. Today, Karl Lagerfeld announced that he will be designing VIP helicopters, both the interior and exterior, for Read more
Even when the product is supposedly "disposable," you can always reuse it. Wise Bread shares awesome ways to reuse these 21 disposable products. It’s said that we live in a disposable society. But the word "disposable" is a misnomer. Disposable is considered throwaway, something you use once and dump, regardless of the life that may be left in it. As a frugal shopper with a concern for the Read more
Siku fever has hit, and we'll admit it: we're afflicted! The lovable baby polar bear is just 3 months old, but he's already claimed the hearts of animal lovers, environmentalists, and fans of cute. We've seen plenty of adorable photos, but if like us, you just can't get enough, now through a joint effort between Explore.org and Polar Bears International, you can watch Siku live! Every day from 9 Read more
I can't rave enough about the wonders of Nature's Miracle when potty training or cleaning pup's playthings. However, truthfully, I haven't stocked a bottle since my pet was a wee babe since he's got the peeing thing down pat. However, many dogs can have a repeat problem with stuff coming out the other end. Yesterday morning, my poor pooch threw up on his bed and then hid in my bedroom, looking Read more
We're thrilled to present this smart LearnVest story here on Savvy! There are little tricks businesses use to get us to buy. Some are pretty obvious, like sales and coupons. Others are more subtle and nefarious, and may prey on the very good spirit of our human nature. A tad dramatic? Maybe not. Recall those free address labels from the Disabled American Veterans? In the 1970s, they decided to Read more
Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux went for a stroll around Beverly Hills yesterday afternoon. Justin held onto Dolly's leash while Jen carried a bottle of Smartwater in her hand. Dolly is Jen's only dog since her other pup, Norman, passed away earlier this year. Jennifer had Norman's name tattooed on her foot in remembrance of the pet and showed off the new ink in NYC this Summer. Jennifer Read more
We're thrilled to present this smart Kiplinger story here on Savvy! 1. Give the traditional way. PayPal? Forget it. An end-of-the-year tip should be handed over in person. Tuck the money (crisp, new bills are a plus) into a card with a handwritten note expressing your appreciation. If you can’t do it face-to-face — in the case of, say, the newspaper deliverer who passes by at 4 a.m. — mail Read more
Us socially responsible shoppers (pat on the back for us) are always on the lookout for a new product that looks as chic as it is environmentally friendly. Luckily, New Balance recognized our commitment to both style and the environment and has created the shoe of our recycled dreams: newSKY. Constructed out of fabric made from postconsumer PET plastic bottles (average eight 20-oz. bottles per Read more
