Nope, you can’t make this up. Choose the light side or dark side as you select your color palate from CoverGirl’s make-up line. Â The light side’s make-up is waterproof, where is the dark side’s mascara will run its evil course–running down your face when you least expect it. This is …
Read More »Help Someone Complete His Bucket List
While working on a show, I had the pleasure of meeting the lovely Emma Earnest. She has had a complicated background–her only parent was in a motorcycle accident twelve years ago and her grandparents took custody of her and her two brothers. When her grandparents did this, they put all …
Read More »Sausage Crust Pizza for $95?
Last night, someone sent me a beautiful thing. A pizza shop in Chicago makes its pizza–not with wheat–but with a sausage crust. I was drooling all over my computer screen. Of course, today, this pops up: #Airfare Deal: [AA] Washington D.C. – Chicago (and vice versa) $86 r/t. …
Read More »FancyHands Personal Assistant New Texting Option Saved My Butt
I’ve written about how I’m a huge fan of the FancyHands personal assistant service–especially for travel related items. Read this for an overview of the service. Recently, they added an option where you can text requests that need to be done immediately to them. Â Through that, they charge a task …
Read More »Frontier on a Race to the Bottom with Spirit?
Tiff wrote about Spirit Airlines’ seat pitches (as compared to other airlines). Â Spoiler: Â it didn’t fare very well. Â The seat pitch in coach is 28″ as compared to other airlines. But their big comfy seats have seat pitches of 36″, which is comparable to nicer seats on other airlines too …
Read More »How Food Restrictions Are Making Me More… Creative
I wrote about the new food restrictions I’ve been facing. Â I’m starting to realize that all it takes is a bit of creativity in some cases. When traveling, I’ve been making modifications to food. Â Mostly, I’m getting a lot of salads at places even though I hate salads. It’s easy …
Read More »What Happens When Your Browser Crashes When Booking an Amtrak Award
I was booking an Amtrak award ticket earlier this day when my browser crashed almost at the end of the process. Annoying, but no biggie, right? I growled a bit about having go through the entire process again when I realized something–I no longer had points in my account. Amtrak …
Read More »Monster Brand Headphone Splitters–Two for $4 Today!
Meh.com, brainchild of the Woot.com creator, has Monster Brand Headphone Splitters for $4 for two splitters today. The retail price on these is technically $50, but they are available for $22 on Amazon. This is a great deal because these splitters also have independent volume control and a special casing …
Read More »Expedia No Longer Offering No Deductible Rental Insurance
A reader just commented that they were unable to find Expedia’s no-deductible rental insurance on their website–and it appears they’ve gotten rid of that benefit. In May, I wrote about their new no-deductible option. Apparently, it ended up being short-lived (for whatever reason). Now, while the rental insurance is the …
Read More »One Question I Have About Family Booted off JetBlue Flight for Squirmy Toddler
There’s been a story going around (especially on Twitter) about a family that was kicked off a JetBlue flight because the mother was holding their squirmy toddler. From the Consumerist: A family that purchased a separate seat for their 2-year-old son on a JetBlue flight say they were just trying …
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