As a Duane Reade VIP Blogger, I’m certainly aware that the drugstore chain is revamping many of its locations, but I didn’t realize it had happened so quickly at one of my neighborhood stores. Over at the Duane Reade near … Continue reading
What a cute idea from Izola.com–a “Months” Toothbrush Set that reminds you when it’s time to switch brushes (every 3 months, FYI). These aren’t just practical; they’re lovely to look at, too. They’re made from sustainable bamboo and nylon bristles. … Continue reading
As a member of the Duane Reade VIP Blogger team, I’ve just completed my second shopping excursion for the NYC chain store–this time, to try out Unilever’s new Clear Scalp & Hair Therapy products, which promises stronger, healthier hair in … Continue reading
If you’re a New Yorker, there’s an excellent chance you’re also a FreshDirect customer. Personally, we’ve been ordering our groceries there since 2005–everything from milk to produce to household supplies. And now New York moms have something else to cheer … Continue reading
I’ve been making lists of things to buy at Duane Reade ever since I moved to NYC in 1994. Usually I’m scribbling my list (toilet paper, nail polish, gum, etc.) onto scraps of notebook paper. But this week I did … Continue reading
Editor’s Note: This is a re-post from April 2011. Now that it’s suddenly almost 80 degrees in New York, I wanted to share it again. R. and I have been using sunscreen by MD Solar Sciences since last year–I *love* … Continue reading
This past Friday night, our Duane Reade VIP Blogger group had a fantastic 2nd meet-up (you can read about the first meet-up here). We were treated to lots of pampering at the gorgeous, marble flagship store at 40 Wall Street. … Continue reading
Last week, I put my master’s degree in public health(did you know I had one?) to good use. First there was the CDC news about the rise in autism to 1 in 88 children in the United States (which encouraged … Continue reading
My kids aren’t particularly diligent about washing their hands. But there is a glimmer of hope. They have expressed a great deal of interest in our new Skip Hop Soapster Foaming Soap Dispenser–everything from where exactly to place it in … Continue reading
Remember I told you a few weeks ago that I was selected as one of Duane Reade’s brand new VIP bloggers? As a NYC blogger, this is a great honor and I’m thrilled to tell you about my first meeting … Continue reading
