Articles Tagged summer

Mojito madness

mojito set

For 4th of July weekend, nothing sounds better than sitting back and enjoying a nice, tasty cocktail. This Mojito Drink set from Parker’s Pantry will have me sipping minty mojitos in style.
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nigel
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nigel
July 3, 2008
Filed Under Gifts, Lifestyle 

Don’t pull the plugs

Some people only use ear plugs for swimming, I use them when my son plays Guitar Hero. Mack’s Pillow Soft Silicone Ear Plugs from Swim to Win are the best $2.40 I ever spent. These multi-purpose plugs not only protect me from swimmer’s ear, but they protect my eardrums from bursting.

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amy
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amy
July 1, 2008
Filed Under Crafts & Hobbies 

Life’s a Beach bag

It’s summer, and I’m a Miami girl. I see many beach trips in my future. A girl needs more than a few accessories when hitting Miami Beach. Sunscreen, iPod, lip balm, designer shades, cell phone, gossip magazines… I hate carrying tons of beach paraphernalia. These oversized Beach Totes from Metrostyle.com will fit all my beach gear and they come with a matching beach mat!

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Jody
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Jody
June 24, 2008
Filed Under Fashion, Summer, Women 

Sailsicles

sailboat popsicle molds

What does summer mean to me? Sailing and popsicles. How great a find are these adorable little Sailboat Popsicle Molds from Parker’s Pantry? They combine my two favorite summertime treats, boating and icies. Read the rest of this entry »

amy
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amy
June 16, 2008
Filed Under Kitchen & Bath 

The Perfect Cover up

floral pareo wrap

I’m always on the search for the perfect cover up. Not concealer, a cute beach cover up. I think I’ve finally found it. This Floral Pareo Wrap from A.B. Lambdin looks more like a sweet printed skirt than a wrap and will get me from the beach to the beach party with style and elegance.

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amy
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amy
June 13, 2008
Filed Under Fashion, Women 

Cool hat attack

All the A-list celebs are wearing fedoras these days, so if it’s good enough for Mary- Kate and P.Diddy, it’s good enough for me. This cool cream Vintage Fedora from Alloy.com is great for a day at the beach, or a trip to a happening South Beach club.

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Jody
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Jody
June 12, 2008
Filed Under Fashion 

Dive Dudes rule

dive dudes

I wish I had packed these Dive Dudes Swimming Pool Toys from Swimtowin.com in my kid’s suitcases before they left for summer camp, but I was too busy packing the sunscreen and bug spray.

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leslie
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leslie
June 11, 2008
Filed Under Kids Stuff, Summer, Toys 

Be a Cool Camper

What’s the one thing I love more than camping? Eating while camping. These Rubbermaid Thermoelectric Coolers and Warmers from Campingworld.com are pretty cool indeed. I can cool without ice and or keep hot foods warm and tasty.

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With water guns blazing

toy water guns

The next time my husband gets out of line I’m soaking him with one of these super cool Toy Water Guns from Poolgear.com. It’s a perfect summer time accessory that’ll get some use all year ’round.
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leslie
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leslie
June 6, 2008
Filed Under Toys 

A Cosmic Catch for All

Catch me if you can Children’s Games

My kids can play Cosmic Catch for hours. HasbroToyShop had better restock their inventory because I’m buying this happy fun ball for every kid’s party my family has this summer. It’s one of those Children’s Games that are fun to play all years round.

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leslie
Posted by
leslie
June 5, 2008
Filed Under Toys 

Grade A Beef Branding Iron


I dig these BBQ Branding Irons from After5Catalog.com. I get to sear my initials into my meat, which really would’ve helped last time my buddy swiped my double swiss mushroom burger at that sports bar during the playoffs.
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Matt
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Matt
June 3, 2008
Filed Under Crafts & Hobbies, Outdoor & Garden, Summer 

Giant Pool Pretzels Rule

I’ve been trying my hardest to avoid carbs what with swimsuit season quickly approaching…but I don’t think I can avoid this giant Pretzel pool raft from Poolrafts.com.

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Samara
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Samara
May 7, 2008
Filed Under Outdoor & Garden, Summer