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SodaStream Soda Maker: Worth Gushing About?

I have a confession to make: if I didn't worry about what my friends and family would say to me, I'd probably drink soda all day, every day — I love it that much.

I have a confession to make: if I didn't worry about what my friends and family would say to me, I'd probably drink soda all day, every day — I love it that much. So when I got my hands on SodaStream's Soda Maker, a SkyMall-like contraption that claims to "turn tap water into sparkling water in three seconds," I knew I'd be in for some fizzy fun. According to Soda-Club, the company behind the machine, the SodaStream is more convenient (since you make soda instantly at home) than buying soda, less troublesome (no need to lug soda bottles), healthier (no high-fructose corn syrup), economically sensible, and better for the environment. Did the soda maker stand up to its claims? Find out when you read more

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You might find one of these tools handy now that a certain fruit is in season.
You might find one of these tools handy now that a certain fruit is in season. Do you know what this gadget is?

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Classic submarine sandwiches are always a crowd-pleaser, but if you were looking to make a certain sandwich on the sweeter side, you might use one of these utensils.
Classic submarine sandwiches are always a crowd-pleaser, but if you were looking to make a certain sandwich on the sweeter side, you might use one of these utensils. Can you guess what it is?

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This electric appliance has both a contemporary design and at least one function.
This electric appliance has both a contemporary design and at least one function. Cool beans!

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This instrument may look more like a medical device than a cooking tool, but it could be helpful in the kitchen when making dishes like homemade pappardelle.
This instrument may look more like a medical device than a cooking tool, but it could be helpful in the kitchen when making dishes like homemade pappardelle. Can you guess what it is?

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Those of you looking to take a breather from the heavy food of the holidays might turn to this gadget to help you.
Those of you looking to take a breather from the heavy food of the holidays might turn to this gadget to help you. Do you know what it is?

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Did You Receive a Kitchen Gift This Holiday?

This Christmas, did you find the KitchenAid attachment that you've been wanting under the tree?


This Christmas, did you find the KitchenAid attachment that you've been wanting under the tree? Or perhaps receive the edible gift of your dreams?

Before the holidays, my friend Daisy presented me with some scrumptious peppermint bark, and I was elated!

If you did get the gourmet gift of your dreams, I'd love to hear what you received in the comments below!

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This beautiful glass object is a great adornment for the home, but it also has an important daily function.
This beautiful glass object is a great adornment for the home, but it also has an important daily function. Do you know what this item is?

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This device is for use with a certain produce item that just so happens to be in season.
This device is for use with a certain produce item that just so happens to be in season. Can you identify it?

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Can you guess what this stainless-steel contraption is?
Can you guess what this stainless-steel contraption is?

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