If you have picked up a couple things this holiday season, you have noticed that I love handbags and handmade jewelry! Black Mountain Jewelry is another fabulous company consisting of the husband-wife team of Mark and Carla Mead. Last Mother’s Day they offered one very lucky Tech Savvy Mama reader a Tree of Life Charm…
Vote to Give LeapFrog Toys to Kids in Need!
Since last week’s call for help, I received some great ideas about recipients for LeapFrog’s The Gift of Giving. It is time to vote and I need your help! As I mentioned in my original post, I want you to decide who should receive this generous donation of LeapFrog toys. Here’s some information about each…
The Best Gifts for Teachers (by a teacher!)
What does your child’s teacher want this holiday season? Don’t be tempted by those ornaments or tchotkes proclaiming World’s Best Teacher. Put down the apple paraphernalia. And please no baked goods! After years of watching my mom open gifts from her students and then bringing home a box of goodies from my own class each…
BacktoBasicsToys.com Toy Trivia Game Helps Donate Classic Toys to Toys For Tots
Did you know that the Etch-a-Sketch was originally introduced in 1960 by the Ohio Art Company? As of Wednesday, toy enthusiasts have been testing their knowledge by playing Name that Toy! at BackToBasicsToys.com and help donate up to $20,500 worth of toys to children in need through Toys for Tots. For each correct answer, Back…
Tech Savvy Mama’s 2009 Holiday Gift Guide!
Tech Savvy Mama was founded to bring you the best technology products and websites for your family and I’m thrilled to present to you the second annual Tech Savvy Mama Holiday Gift Guide with tons of giveaways! While many of the items in my gift guide are technology products, some are not. Each list for…
2009 Holiday Gift Guide: CDs (& giveaways!)
This year there are tons of great CDs out and here are just a few of my recent favorites… A Family Christmas by Putumayo Kids ($14.98)- Little Miss Techie saw this CD arrive and as a fan of Christmas, took it from me way before December began. Whether you are a fan of Christmas music…
2009 Holiday Gift Guide: DVDs (w/ 30 DVDs to win!)
Still following my never ending gift guides? Well, you won’t be disappointed with my long promised DVD gift guide! There are tons of fabulous titles available and an amazing number of giveaways on this list just for you! I had so much fun watching all of these movies and making my list picks for each…
Help Give the Gift of LeapFrog to Those in Need
As many of you know, I am a big fan of LeapFrog. My love of their educational products began with the LeapPad. Well before I had kids, I realized the educational value of an interactive book and fell in love. It has always been my dream to some day work for LeapFrog. As many of…
2009 Holiday Gift Guide: Tech Gear
There is an overwhelming array of new devices for the wired and wireless techies in your life this holiday season. Here is a list of my favorite products that I have had the privilege of reviewing this year. Keyboards Microsoft Bluetooth Mobile Keyboard 6000 ($89.95)- Just a few millimeters thicker than a AAA battery, this…
2009 Holiday Gift Guide: Adults
It is here! The 2009 Holiday Gift Guide for Adults with giveaways and discount codes! If you are looking for gifts for the techies in your life, never fear! That gift guide is on its way next week because it was too massive to include here! For the Fashionista Yummie Tummie (beginning at $62)- To…











