Archive for July, 2006

Canon Digital Rebel Camera

This 8.0-megapixel Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT SLR adds resolution, speed, extra creative control and enhanced comfort in the hand to one of the smallest and lightest digital cameras in its class. Even with its advancements in ergonomic design and technology, this easy-to-use EOS digital camera is compatible with all of Canon's EF lenses, including the EF-S lenses. It has a 2 second start-up time and captures images at a rate of up to 3 frames per second. While powered by a rechargeable Lithium-ion battery, the charger is included.

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Telephone Keypad Adapter

Make life easier for someone you know who has poor vision or difficulty dialing the phone. This keypad adapter fits over the existing phone buttons. Its large buttons are easy to feel and see. Perfect for seniors too.

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Noise Canceling Headphones

Travel in comfort and tune out the noise around you with the Sennheiser PX 100 folding headset that fits in your pocket. The double mono jack is compatible with most personal audio devices; the set also includes a stereo jack for use with airline audio systems. Two AAA batteries are included.

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The Safe Side: Stranger Safety DVD (ages 2-10)

Kid safety is an important, yet often difficult topic of discussion between parents and children. The creators of Baby Einstein step up to the next age group with a safety video targeted for adolescents. John Walsh, host of “America's Most Wanted” TV program endorses it for kids ages 2-10. This video details simple, concrete actions and phrases that empower kids in a variety of potentially dangerous situations. Best of all, the presentation is never scary, but always extremely funny, sure to reach those special kids in your life.

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Men's Medical Alert Bracelet

This is a very adaptable bracelet because the links can be added or subtracted. It is available in the following metals with a raised medical emblem: silver, gold filled and 14K gold. There are 2 lines of engraving with 20 letters per line. Plate size is 3/8” x 1 ½” long.

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Women's Medical Alert Bracelet

This bracelet is offered to you in the following metals with a raised medical emblem: gold tone, silver, golf filled, 10K gold or 14K gold. The plate size is 7/16” x 1 ¾” and there are 3 lines for engraving with 20 letters per line.

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14K Yellow Gold Amethyst Bracelet

This spectacular bracelet showcases 20 deep purple trillion-cut amethysts. Each amethyst is superbly set in 14K yellow gold. The bracelet is 7 inches long and features a pressure clasp with figure-8 safety latch for added comfort and security.

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Baby Einstein Discover and Play Activity Gym (ages 0-6 mos.)

The Discover and Play Activity Gym is a soft play gym with fun Baby Einstein characters on the mat that correspond with hanging plush characters. There are 10 accessory toys included to help stimulate the baby. The padded bars are removable, the mat is washable and the Activity Star features lights and music by Bach and Beethoven. Three AAA batteries are required and included.

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Perennial All-Stars by Jeff Cox

Jeff Cox provides the information new gardeners want in Perennial All-Stars: how to produce a garden full of healthy, attractive, low-maintenance plants. Cox, the enthusiastic host of HGTV's Grow It!, has selected 150 perennials, both flowers and grasses, that grow well in North American climates. Each double-page plant entry tells how and where to grow the plant, how to propagate it, and a list of ideal planting partners. In addition, each entry displays a quick-glance sidebar that includes ideal hardiness zones, blooming season, size, color, light and soil requirements, and a substantial list of plant sources. The information in this book wil not become outdated, since an all-star perennial will always remain an all-star.

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The Savvy Senior: The Ultimate Guide to Health, Family and Finances by Jim Miller

Those interested in making plans for their own retirement years or concerned about a parent's retirement will find many of their questions answered here. The author writes the syndicated column “The Savvy Senior,” which is published in 400 newspapers, and he bases his book on the thousands of questions he receives on social security issues, Medicare, estate and retirement planning, health issues, caregiving, grandparenting and more. Numerous checklists, resources and charts make it easy to learn about such mundane topics as Medicare and living trusts, while “savvy notes” interspersed between paragraphs enlighten with odd factoids. A fascinating and factual book for anyone who wants to plan for enjoyable retirement years.

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