I was reading Dad or Alive’s 14 Things NOT to Get Your Wife for Valentine’s Day shared by Amy at Carriage Before Marriage as a public service for men everywhere. #6 on her list was drug store chocolates with the reasoning, A big box of crap movie theater candy does not make a girl feel…
Minted Fuels My Love for Gorgeous Stationary Products (w. giveaway)
Despite the tech savvy, I have a huge weakness for gorgeous stationary and paper products. I love holding cards made out of thick stock featuring vibrant fresh designs that serve as an expression of personality and that’s exactly what you get with products from Minted. Not only do I love the high quality of products…
Super Bowl Saturday Night Red Carpet Pre-Show in Anticipation of Tonight’s Main Event
Are you ready for some football? I am! As 49er fans, we couldn’t be more excited for the opportunity for our team to secure their sixth Super Bowl win in tonight’s game. If you’re as anxious as we are and can’t wait until the pre-show coverage starts this afternoon, catch last night’s Super Bowl Saturday…
Imagination Stage’s Anime Momotaro: Japan comes to D.C. (ticket giveaway)
As Imagination Stage subscribers, we’ve seen many fantastic performances with incredible sets but the new Anime Momotaro brings Japan to the D.C. Metro Area. The delightful adaptation of a traditional Japanese folktale incorporates elements of manga (Japanese comic books), kabuki (theater), and anime (animated movies) and is presented on a set reminiscent of typical structures…
Teaching Loved Ones #ItCanWait: No Texting and Driving (w. giveaway)
As someone who champions AT&T’s message of It Can Wait that is part of their no texting while driving campaign, I was dismayed when I got an email from a family member who proudly exclaimed he had traded his Blackberry for an Android. I also may have flipped out a little upon reading this: It…
Preparing for the Super Bowl the Tech Savvy Way
On Sunday the San Francisco 49ers face the Baltimore Ravens for Super Bowl XLVII at the Mercedes Benz Superdome. I may live closer to Raven’s home turf but growing up in the San Francisco Bay Area has made me a 49ers fan for life. Regardless of who you’re rooting for this weekend, here’s how you can…
Peppa Pig’s Happy Mrs. Chicken App Review
Fans of Peppa Pig who love her in the animated series will be pleased to know that Peppa has gone mobile with the launch of the new Happy Mrs. Chicken app ($2.99). Happy Mrs. Chicken is perfect for toddlers since it supports the development of coordination skills, creative thinking, and hand-eye through touch screen interaction….
Introducing Office 365 Home Premium: Streamline Work Across Devices & Platforms
Your content and applications should be available to you wherever you are and on whatever device you are using in a way that is consistent and familiar to you. ~ Office and the Cloud on the Office Next Blog As a PC user, Mac owner, and someone who needs to access documents between various machines…
Valentine’s Day Gift Guide and Madly Madagascar DVD & iOS App Giveaway
Favorite Madagascar pals are back in an all-new adventure coming January 29 to DVD. Alex’s favorite holiday, Valentine’s Day, brings hilarious surprises and excitement for the entire gang. Melman plans a big surprise for Gloria, Marty tries to impress a new friend and everyone wants to get their hands on King Julien’s love potion. You’ll…
Zoinks! Scooby-Doo Live! Musical Mysteries Feb. 16 at DC’s Warner Theater w. Ticket Giveaway
As kids, my brother and I spent hours watching Scooby Doo cartoons where Fred, Velma, Daphne, Shaggy, and Scooby solved mysteries in spooky swamps, fun houses, and other crazy locales. Now the much-loved Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. Gang takes center stage in an all-new family musical, Scooby-Doo Live! Musical Mysteries at the Warner Theater…












