Thanks to the many readers who entered the Mother’s Day Gift Guide, especially those of you who entered multiple times by blogging about my giveaways, Tweeting, and installing my fancy new button on your own sites. Here is the list of winners: Black Mountain Jewelry Tree of Life Charm- Dina Debi Derryberry’s Baby Banana CDs-…
PBS’ SuperWhy! Helps Super Kids Become Super Readers!
Who’s got the power, the power to read? Who answers the call for friends in need? Super Why! We are SuperWhy! super fans! Being an almost exclusive PBS household when it comes to children’s television, SuperWhy is a show that Little Miss Techie has been watching for the last couple of years. PBS has fabulous…
Free Virtual Train Book from MobiStories
MobiStories makes wonderful virtual books. Rick Toone, MobiStories’ creator, doesn’t think that their books “should replace a parent hugging a child and reading a book together” and designed their site to give kids another way to read. I think MobiStories is a great way to help motivate reluctant readers and provides kids with another way…
Websites of the Week: eBay’s Giving Works and WorldofGood
Tech Savvy Daddy is the eBay power user in our house and just in case he happens to read my site and sees this post, I wanted to hint that eBay has a couple of sites that benefit great causes. You know, just in case he hasn’t bought a gift in honor of Mother’s Day….
Mobile PacMan Like Classic Arcade Version But Better!
Win PacMan for your iPhone by entering below! Still without a Mother’s Day gift? For any mom with an iPhone, the iTunes store offers instant gratification for the music loving game playing mom on the go. Load mom’s device up with applications you know will make her life easier or find some cool games to…
Top Chef’s Spike Serves Great Stuff to DC Metro Moms at Good Stuff Eatery
If I didn’t blog about technology, I’d probably blog about food. Buying food, growing food, cooking food, eating food, and my favorite food blogs. Yes, I’m a total foodie and completely in love with watching Top Chef. So when the fabulous Devra and Sarah e-mailed me and the rest of my DC Metro Mom sisters…
Old School vs New School Technology
Since I was out too late partying it up with Top Chef’s Spike and my fellow DC Metro Mom bloggin’ mamas on a school night (more on that later!), I bring to you my new post over on LeapFrog Teacher Tagvocates where I’m thinking ahead to Little Miss Techie’s kindergarten experience and wishing that those…
The Dish on Delicious (and Del.icio.us)
Today’s Tech Savvy Guest is Gina von Esmarch. Born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, Gina is a fourth generation San Franciscian, whose family as successfully run one of the City’s oldest fine dining restaurants at Fisherman’s Wharf — Alioto’s #8, founded in 1925. She’s also a tech savvy mom who takes delicious…
More Mother’s Day Giveaways!
In addition to the great items I’m giving away here, below are some new additions to my guide that will make time in the car a little more enjoyable. To win any of these items, just leave a comment below. Winners will be drawn randomly and notified via e-mail. Carpool Karma ($14.95) – Do you…
Swine Flu is in My Neighborhood
And elsewhere in our county with additional suspected cases in surrounding schools. As a teacher in a public school system where I work with all kids in our school, I’m waging a war against it to make sure it doesn’t infiltrate our home. Read my post over on DC Metro Moms to learn more about…
