Black Friday and Cyber Monday are right around the corner and AMD has your holiday shopping covered with a selection of gadget goodies sure to delight everyone on your list. From the multi-tasking mom who can benefit from AMD AllDay Battery Power to the gaming guru who will enjoy the superior graphics provided by VISION…
Gifts for Tweens
Generally between the ages of 9-12, tweens are the pre-teen set of yesteryear who straddle the line of being too old to be called young kids but aren’t quite old enough to be teens yet. Here are my picks for cool gifts that will challenge those that fall within this age group but won’t be…
Can Used Toys Actually Be “Hot”? Absolutely!
Toys ‘R Us recently released its “hot toys” list and one of the trends is items from this year’s hot movies. Think Cars 2, Smurfs, and even Transformers! Transformers’ Bumblebee Because of sequels that came out earlier this year, older toys that came out with the original movie are collectibles and highly coveted as gifts…
Best Buy Black Friday Twitter Party (11/22)
These days it seems that almost as soon as the dishes are dry, stores will have their doors open for unbeatable deals. What is your strategy for tackling Black Friday? Do you sleep in, nursing your tryptophan hangover, or do you hit the stores? If you’re already making your list and anticipating sales fliers,…
Muppet Gifts for the Ultimate Fan
Muppet fans know that their favorite cast of characters return to the big screen on Wednesday in The Muppets. If you have a Muppet lover of any age in your life, surprise them with some of these Muppet-inspired items that will allow them to show their character love this holiday season. Here are some of the…
Gifts for 7-9 Year Olds
Second and third graders have reached an age where all of their knowledge from their younger years is coming together but in no way is the learning over. At the end of the day, their brains have been taxed and they need activities other than what they do during the normal school day. Here are…
Tips to Strengthen Passwords and Prevent Spam & Attacks
Facebook is the most recent high profile site that has fallen victim to hackers who have exploited security holes. With users subjected to porn and unwanted images, now is a good time to assess your passwords and change them to make them more secure. What can you do? “Password” is not a password. These days…
Gifts for Kindergarten and First Graders
Kindergartener and first graders spend all day busy learning skills that are built upon in upper grades. The best holiday gifts allow them to learn and practice the things they’re learning in a fun hands-on way. Here are my picks for the best gifts I’d give to a 5 or 6 year old. GIVEAWAY: LeapPad ($99.99)—…
Red Envelope: High quality gifts that arrive on schedule
Red Envelope has always been a site that I’ve loved browsing for beautiful high quality gifts for all ages. It’s a place where I know I can get something special that will last for a very long time with hassle free shopping and peace of mind that it will arrive on its scheduled date. Two years…
Preschool Gift Guide 2011
Imaginative preschoolers need to balance time between imaginative play and using screens to help them practice developing skills. Interactive apps and digital devices help engage and encourage reluctant learners but there’s a whole world to explore and my picks are designed to do just that! GIVEAWAY: LeapFrog My Own Story Time Pad ($29.99)—…
