This post was written as part of a compensated partnership with Microsoft Mother’s Day is just around the corner and if you’re scratching your head about what to give your beloved Mom or feeling a bit short on cash for something that would show her how much you truly love her, what about the gift…
Cut Your Wireless Bill & Show Sprint How You’d Spend Your Savings in the #CutYourBillSweeps
This is a sponsored post written on behalf of JG Media and Sprint however, the views expressed in this post are my own. “I wish my monthly mobile phone bill was more,” said no one ever. No one will ever deny wishing their monthly mobile phone bill was less. For everyone who has ever wished…
The Importance of Teaching Kids to Own their Own Data (& why my son is like the Snuffalufagus of my digital world)
This is part of a sponsored post series for Domain.ME Pop quiz: How many kids do I have? Answer: 2 If you thought of Emily and answered one, don’t feel too badly. There’s a reason why you might not have thought of her eight year old younger brother. Emily’s eight year old younger brother makes…
Combining History and Romance for a DC Date Night on Findery and Huffington Post
This is a sponsored post There’s the tourist version of Washington, D.C. with the must-sees on everyone’s list but there’s also so much more to our Nation’s Capital. As a longtime resident of the D.C. area, I never get tired all my city has to offer both to us as a family and also as…
How to Take Action to Hide an Ugly Cell Tower in Your Neighborhood
This is a sponsored post These days we expect good cell phone coverage but to ensure that our cellular carriers have networks that don’t drop our calls mid sentence or make us experience spotty service even within the walls of our homes, proper infrastructure needs to be put in place to support the growing numbers…
How My #RedNose Helps Lift Kids Up Out of Poverty in the U.S. and Around the World
This is part of a sponsored post series written as a member of #RedNose Day #RedNoseClub. I always tell my kids that doing good things that benefit others doesn’t have to be hard. Nor does it take a lot of money or effort to make a huge difference in the lives of others. Sure, I’ve…
A Lesson on WiFi Speeds & 802.11ac and Why You Need the NETGEAR Nighthawk X6 (R8000)
I am a NETGEAR Ambassador and I received this product in exchange for my honest, unbiased opinion and review. How old is your home WiFi setup? If it’s more than two years old, it’s probably time to replace it. The quality of home WiFi gear has been increasing dramatically. Isn’t it time to have WiFi that…
Teaching Wildlife Conservation with Disneynature’s #Monkey Kingdom (opens today!)
Animal lovers will love being transported around the globe during Monkey Kingdom, Disneynature’s newest feature film that comes out today and features Macque monkeys in the luscious jungles of South Asia. This all-ages film features gorgeous scenery of monkeys in their natural habitat but also teaches wildlife conservation, geography, and reinforces the importance of family….
3 Days in Philadelphia with the Kids
This is part of a sponsored content series for Findery For those on the East Coast, Philadelphia serves as a historical hub with plenty of family friendly activities and gastronomic delights. Just two hours from New York City and Washington, D.C., it’s home to the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and the famed steps that appear…
Cherishing ME Moments Until the Next ME Day
This is part of a sponsored content series with Domain.ME Sometimes we just need some time to ourselves. Between the blissful quiet that comes in the early morning hours before kids wake up and late night solitude when tired children are fast asleep in their beds are the in-between moments that I like to call…












