In the world of parenting, sometimes plans are made well in advance but other times they are spur of the moment and need to be shared quickly and easily. Welcome the new RedRover app, a robust free app serves tool to facilitate spontaneous additions to your social calendar. Gone are the days of texting…
Super Diaper Baby 2- A video review by Little Miss Techie (w. giveaway)
We’ve been keeping up with our summer reading by devouring books ranging from historical fiction, Harry Potter, old favorites, and new books like Super Diaper Baby 2: The Invasion of the Potty Snatchers. In this video review, second-grader-to-be Little Miss Techie explains why she loves Super Diaper Baby by Dav Pilkey. Watch the entire…
Macy’s College Lifestyle Party Provides Special Savings During National Back to School Events
It’s back to school time and Macy’s is having a College Lifestyle Shopping Party! Macy’s was my go-to place when I was getting ready for college and needed dorm essentials like a new comforter and bedding, clothes that would be appropriate for a California girl to survive the New England winters, and a phone, stereo,…
Mabel’s Labels- How much do I love thee? Let me show you the ways!
My love of labeling is slightly obsessive compulsive and I blame Mabel’s Labels. I have labels with the kids’ names, our family name, my name, my blog URL, and even my Twitter handle. Darn you Mabel’s Labels and your super cute highly durable labels that stick through repeated trips through the washer, dryer, and even…
2012 Mercedes M-CLass ML350 Review- Abundant Technology for a Safer Ride (w. off-road video)
This week Mercedes Benz unveiled their new 2012 M-Class ML350 sport utility vehicle, a smooth car-like ride with luxurious styling whose inherent technology makes driving safer. During my stay at Paws Up in Montana, I learned and experienced features that pair smart technology with the car’s integrated sensors to provide a safer ride and can…
5 Email Tips from Hotmail as They Turn 15!
What were you doing 15 years ago? Did you have email? Was that email a Hotmail account? Believe it or not, Hotmail is celebrating its 15th birthday this month! Besides making me feel very old (!), Hotmail’s birthday brings about some new changes based on user feedback including the ability to create aliases with the…
LeapFrog LeapPad Explorer- Tablet for the younger generation
Recently a friend asked me about tablets for her children. While you could get an iPad or a Motorola Xoom, chances are you want something a little less expensive and more child friendly and durable. I’m not saying that those options aren’t good for certain ages but with the plethora of features, constant internet access,…
Mercedes mClass Welcomes Me to Montana for Glamping
It’s hard to turn down to an invitation from Mercedes especially when it is for 3 days of glamping in Montana. I’ve traveled a lot both internationally and around the United States but Montana is a place that I hadn’t visited until yesterday. Nor have I ever been glamping. Glamping? Yes, luxury camping! But…
Karizmac Luminous Charisma Maps- A Myers Briggs horoscope hybrid for the iPad
Thank you to Karizmac Luminous for sponsoring this review. For more information about Karizmac Luminous please visit http://www.karizmac.com/luminous.html When I was in middle and high school, I read my horoscope obsessively. I believed in the power of dreams and tried to figure out what my they were telling me by devouring books about dream symbolism….
Friday Faves: Zing Z-Curve Bow, Max Liquidator Eliminator, MasterLock Python Get Kids Out & Active
In the heat of summer, the allure of something new can serve as the incentive to leave the air conditioned comfort of the indoors and heat outside…at least for a little while! The Zing Z-Curve Bow ($22.13 from Amazon) was one of my favorite products from this spring’s Time to Play Showcase. Having been a…
