http://sporkliving.com All the goodies you need to live the Spork life Thu, 18 Jun 2009 19:46:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Mr. Spork's snoring is epic. I have not slept a single night without earplugs - and even then, I can still hear him snoring. So I am willing to try any stop-snoring solution. And because he loves me, Mr. Spork is willing to try them, too. Silent Snooz ... http://sporkliving.com/2009/06/silent-snooz/ Felt Furnishings: 25 Accessories For Contemporary Homes by Anne Kyyro Quinn is a beautifully illustrated book with patterns and tutorials for making home accessories out of felt. Felt is a great fabric because it is inexpensive, easy to work with, and has come a long way from the inexpensive ... http://sporkliving.com/2009/05/never-felt-better/ A roundup from some of our favorite fashion blogs... A Few Goody Gumdrops and Chickdowntown.com are giving away a necklace from the House of Harlow by Nicole Richie. Enter to Win! Bags, Bling and Beauty invites you to check out swimwear tips from Shoshanna Gruss. Being High ... http://sporkliving.com/2009/05/weekly-blog-reads/ I was so proud of myself. About six years ago, I cut soda out of my diet completely. I am such a sugar addict as it is, so I was looking to cut it wherever possible. Then the Soda Stream entered my life and blew that plan ... http://sporkliving.com/2009/05/make-your-own-soda-with-soda-stream/ I love granola, but I am the world's pickiest eater, and I can never find granola that has the perfect blend of Spork-approved ingredients. So Mix My Granola is my new favorite site. You start with your choice of four granola bases, and then select from over 50 add-ins, ranging ... http://sporkliving.com/2009/04/contest-win-a-personalized-granola-blend-from-mix-my-granola/ When we bought our house, I was excited that it had a verdant yard filled with fruit trees, rose bushes, and a myriad of colorful flowers that would bloom seemingly overnight. One problem: I have no idea how to care for plants. Enter Easy Bloom. This nifty device collects ... http://sporkliving.com/2009/04/gardening-made-easy/ I'm not afraid to admit it: I love cartoons. Disney was, of course, the top tier in animation. But in the mid-1990s, they lost their luster (Atlantis anyone? Treasure Island?) But with Bolt, that ol' Disney magic is back - hopefully to stay. Bolt is the star ... http://sporkliving.com/2009/04/bolt-on-blu-ray/ Just because you are sleeping doesn't mean you don't need a touch of whimsy. Enter Snooze City Designs, launched in 2007 by Derek Mosher and Mikey Azria (yup, Max's son). Their pillowcases are a little bit punk, a little bit mod, and have more than a little bit ... http://sporkliving.com/2009/03/spooning-leads-to-forking-leads-to-little-sporks/ There are billions of organizational books out there. And quite frankly, they are all starting to blur together. There are only so many ways to organize a linen closet. Organize Now! by Jennifer Ford Berry offers many of the same tips and advice. But the big difference in ... http://sporkliving.com/2009/03/organize-now/ The FiTrainer is designed to take your aerobic workout to the next level. This lightweight headset has a heart rate sensor that clips to your earlobe. Punch in your age and exercise pace to the day, and get started. The FiTrainer gives you a beat to exercise ... http://sporkliving.com/2009/01/fitrainer-is-go/