When I was a junior at Rhode Island College, I had the honor of working that summer for Hasbro, a family toy business located in Pawtucket, R.I. I was a secretary for Bill Daly, VP Human Resources.My first day was like walking into Disneyland - that tingly, excited ethereal feeling that you get when you see something wonderful. The purple, plum, and cerise hallways, magenta ceilings - and happy, happy people.My supervisor walked me straight into the warehouse. “Ok,” he said, “pick out the ... continue reading...
Holiday Gift Reviews & Giveaway: Strawberry Shortcake
Happy Thanksgiving
Broad Z: Hey "A" did you take the turkey out of the freezer?Broad A: No, I thought YOU did.Broad Z: Oh CRAP, Now what do we do?Broad A: I have a planBroad Z: Are you just showing up at the neighbors uninvited AGAIN this year?Broad A: Don't worry, I've got NEW neighbors.Broad Z: Shoot, I'm giving Broad "S" a call....hold on. Hey, "S" did you thaw your turkey?Broad S: Nope, going to my mom's house.Broad Z: Wait....I just remembered. Mr. S took care of everything, come on over.Broad A: Thanks ... continue reading...
Holiday Gift Reviews: Rocky: The Undisputed Collection
Rocky: The Undisputed Collection [Blu-ray]Few of the readers of this blog can know my giddy yelp when this arrived in the mail. For me the Rocky Collection of films is the holy grail of classic sports film (along side Bull Durham and Slap Stick). I remember my father renting and showing me Rocky as a young child, it was one of the first films that had me completely wrapped up and cheering at the screen.So I popped in the first film of the collection (never had purchased this on DVD, I still ... continue reading...
Beauty Reviews: Avon Reversalist
How do I look? REALLY? Actually I'm very thankful that you can't peer through your computer screen and see me. Maybe it's that I think that I still look like I did in my mid-20's .... that is UNTIL I LOOK IN A MIRROR. Our vision of ourselves and the reality don't always coincide (at least not at my age - 55).As a result, I tend to always be on the lookout for the latest and greatest in skin care technology. I have my regular regime (and for those of you who read both The Review Broads as well ... continue reading...
Toy Reviews: Norman PhartEphant
Norman PhartEphant by Fierce Fun Toys, LLCBroad A: I am in love - midlife love! When Norman PharEphant came today with his winsome smile, 8 different farts, an occasional “Sorry” or “Oops” I just melted into this 10” plush elephants gastric vocalizations. I had to put him up - way up - because Clem the Dachshund thought he was a play toy! NOT for you Clem, but certainly for my 8 year old grandson, Kai. Kai thinks that farting is just the best thing in the world!Broad Z: Our whole household ... continue reading...
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