As one of the participating bloggers in the Virtual Holiday Extravaganza, I’m helping to help raise awareness about Toys for Tots. Yesterday I shared Toys for Tots’ long and successful history of giving but did you know that the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation enjoys one of the very best program to support ratios within the nonprofit…
Virtual Holiday Extravaganza Raising Awareness of Toys for Tots (w. giveaways)
Last week Philly blogging friends Julie and Kelly invited me to join them for a live Chester County Moms Holiday Extravaganza and while I wasn’t able to make it having just returned from San Diego, I was thrilled to learn that they received over 1300 toy donations that will provide 450 local children with Christmas…
DC Readers: The Washington Ballet’s Nutcracker at the Warner Theater (w. ticket giveaway!)
This weekend we were guests of The Washington Ballet and were treated to a fabulous performance of Septime Webre’s The Nutcracker at the historic Warner Theater. Set in Georgetown, this special holiday performance features a DC spin on the classic tale. It includes the heroic George Washington as the Nutcracker, King George III as the…
Free SWAGG App Simplifies Holiday Gift Giving, Receiving & Shopping (w. $50 SWAGGgift giveaway)
According to the National Retail Federation, 60% of Americans will ask for gift cards this year, making them some of the most sought after gifts for the holidays. is turning the gift-giving world upside down in time for the holiday season by allowing consumers to toss their plastic to better manage gift, loyalty and membership…
Veebeam & Intel’s Wireless Display Stream Content to Your TV (w. Veebeam giveaway)
Congratulations to @muchablogged who will receive a Veebeam! Since Tech Savvy Daddy loves gadgets as much as I do, I thought I’d get him to test out Veebeam and Intel’s Wireless Display that allow you to stream content to your television. Here’s his review of each product along with a comparison and remember to enter…
American Cancer Society’s MoreBirthdays.com Debuts Group eCard Feature in Video Featuring Me (w. giveaway)
Congratulations to Coty who won the poster and gift wrap set from MoreBirthdays.com! Before Thanksgiving a professional film crew descended on my home for the morning to film a new video tutorial about how easy it is to use the American Cancer Society’s More Birthdays Group eCard feature. Group e-cards are free to send or…
Workout Wednesday: Oh Kinect! I’ve Missed You!
I’m back from sunny San Diego where I admit that my workouts involved walking LegoLand to experience every single ride in the park, pounding the streets of La Jolla in search of the best fish tacos, engaging arm muscles to haul luggage, and dancing at my brother’s wedding. Now that I’m home, I definitely…
Wordless Wednesday: A Wonderful Wedding
If you’ve been wondering where I’ve been, I’ve spent the past week in sunny San Diego for my brother’s wedding. It was a beautiful affair that was held outside on a cliff overlooking the ocean as the sun set in the distance. The happy couple was radiant and the night was spectacular! We wish them…
Virtual Nerd: Algebra & Physics Tutoring On Demand (w. Samsung BluRay giveaway)
First quarter report cards are in and the end of the semester is quickly approaching which might cause panic as students (and parents!) seek ways to raise grades in core classes whose grades are critical for graduation. I was one of the panicked teens who labored through algebra 1 freshman year. My concrete brain…
Holiday Gift Guide: Bloggers & Gadget Geeks (w. giveaways)
After spending the entire year evaluating products, I’ve developed a discerning eye for the best gadgets that set a fellow blogger and gadget geek gal’s heart aflutter. Below are my must haves and wish list items with some giveaways but some of the things mentioned below will be given away in separate posts later on…
