With school just around the corner, it is important to keep in touch with your family. Coordinating schedules, extra curricular activities, and just figuring out who is where can be a daunting task. With T-Mobile’s new Family Allowances plan, it will be easier to stay in touch while managing the family’s phone service. Family Allowances…
Quiz Results: Comment to win a Blackberry Pearl and Nokia 5310
It’s quiz results day! As promised, here are the results gathered by T-Mobile, with the most popular responses in bold. Read them and follow the directions below for a second chance to win the ruby T-Mobile BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8100 and orange Nokia 5310 XpressMusic. At what age should children have a mobile phone? 15% –…
Quiz Day: Comment to win a Blackberry Pearl and Nokia 5310
It’s Tech Savvy Mama Quiz Day! Did you think about yesterday’s questions and are you ready for today’s multiple choice quiz? Here it is! There are no wrong answers. Even though I can’t give you an A, I can enter you to win a ruby T-Mobile BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8100 and an orange Nokia 5310 Xpress…
Back to School Quiz: Study up on kids and cellphones
We’re gearing up to go back to school in our house. Little Miss Techie and Captain Computer will start school after Labor Day and next week I’ll be returning to work as a Technology Magnet Coordinator in a school. So as thoughts of the pool and summer start to fade away to be replaced by…
Websites of the Week: Summer 2008 Beijing Olympics
The beginning of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing is upon us. To commemorate the start of the games, I’ve compiled a list of the best Olympic themed sites as this week’s Websites of the Week. My selections educate about past Olympic history through animated movies or factual text, provide links to age appropriate crafts…
July Perfect Post Award: Looking for Balance by Greeblemonkey
This month I’m honoring Aimee Greeblemonkey at Greeblemonkey with the July Perfect Post Award. Aimee is a fellow Being Savvy City Editor who I recently had the pleasure of literally running into at BlogHer. She has her own blog, writes for Denver Mile High Mamas, works full time, is a wife, and is also a…
My Savvy Self: Being Savvy DC Giveaway
Not only am I known as Tech Savvy Mama here, but I also moonlight as the City Editor for Being Savvy Washington DC. I like to pimp the Being Savvy city sites because they are great resources when traveling to different cities. For example, my fellow city editors deserve huge props for their great guides…
Giveaway: 50 Snapfish Prints and Norton 360 All-in-One Security Software
Digital pictures are the tech savvy parent’s dream and nightmare. Dream because you can erase all of the pics of your kids making goofy faces or not even looking at the camera but a nightmare because our photos live on the computer. I had grandiose visions of making elaborate scrapbooks for both children, however, the…
Free Kodak Picture Movie DVD from CVS/Pharmacy
This just in from Tech Savvy reader Margo: “CVS has a new offering – Kodak Picture Movie DVDs that you can create in the store at a kiosk. You basically go to a kiosk at CVS to make this video where you can create a slideshow of your favorite photos with music in the background….
Happy Birthday Captain Computer!
Now you are two. I have no idea how the last two years passed so quickly but they did. You fill our lives with joy with your winning smile, devilish ways, and boundless energy. Your love for the hose, Home Depot, home improvement projects, and any construction vehicle/fire truck never cease to amaze me. I…










