GreatGets was created and designed to celebrate and showcase the best of the best of everything and anything. On rare occasion when we find something we think is pretty darn special, we even award our own, very much coveted, DARE TO…
GreatGets was created and designed to celebrate and showcase the best of the best of everything and anything. On rare occasion when we find something we think is pretty darn special, we even award our own, very much coveted, DARE TO…
Update! Almost three years later, we remain pretty obsessed with our latest find >> SnapPower. These streamlined outlet cover nightlights might actually be, as the company describes, the “best nightlight in history.” After the company sent us a few free samples to…
Unique and Creative Group Costumes Missing the robust NYC and London theater scenes, Matt and I decided to treat ourselves and Daniel to the one play we had been wanting to see for years, The Book of Mormon. After a bit…
Summer road trip season is in full swing! According to an Expedia survey, 14% of American travelers were significantly more likely to take a road trip this summer than in summers past because of an improving economy. More families than ever…
Need we say more. Hang on. Let me overthink this. The story of our lives. The Gets tend to be over thinkers. Matt and I also call it analysis paralysis. We are getting better though. And we truly believe the…
Although the origins of All Fools Day are unknown, we do know that April 1st has been a day of fun for western cultures for centuries. Light-hearted antics include sending someone on a “fool’s errand,” looking for things that don’t exist;…
We hate to admit this but it has probably been close to three years that the change water filter and change air filter lights on our LG refrigerator have been lit. Plus the left crisper draw broke about a year…
We are in the throes of spring cleaner and have finally decided it is time to pull out Matt’s sock drawer and replace his lifetime collection of blue only socks with a whole new and fresh collection of beautifully made,…
As some of you may or may not know, Gets tend to be very, very political. Both Matt and I studied politics and worked in the White House and for a slew of congressmen & senators, so we have clear political leanings…
After 30 years of marriage, last year Matt had no choice but to have his wedding band cut off his finger. His finger had become so swollen that it took almost a year for it to resume to normal and…
Support our Troops Today! CALLING ALL PATRIOTS – WITH LIBERTY & CHOCOLATES FOR ALL! Matt just disembarked from the his best Father’s Day present ever – 36 hours spent aboard a Nimitz class aircraft carrier. He was nominated to participate in the Navy’s Distinguished Visitor(DV)…
Matt & I are just back from Vienna, and as delicious as all our meals were, we are oh so ready to give up the deep fried Wiener Schnitzel in exchange for a diet full of fresh fruits and vegetables and…