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…
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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…
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…
OMG! I’m in the New York Times!
Did you see me? Yes, that’s right, I’m in THE NEW YORK TIMES! So maybe I’m not the blonde with the laptop but look just beyond her and there I am! I’m between my fave bloggers WhyMommy and Stimey and if you look closely, my BFF (blogging friend forever) Jessica’s gorgeous blonde head can be…
Website of the Week: Ziggity Zoom and Children’s Book Giveaway!
Hi Tech Savvy Readers! Besides advising you about the best technology products and websites for your children, I also write as a City Editor for Being Savvy Washington DC where I put an educational twist on activities in the DC area for children ages 2-6. This week the book geek in me has teamed up…
Bloggy Vacation, BlogHer, and Meeting Grover
You may have thought I vanished from the blogosphere since I haven’t posted in over a week. Simply not true. I’ve been in Silicon Valley for a little vacay with the fam (hoping that Steve Jobs will just give me an iPhone to review because we’re neighbors) and taking a little side trip to SF…
Heading to BlogHer!
Sometimes I feel like I live 2 lives- my real life with my friends who I see on a regular basis and a virtual life with friends I’ve met throughout the blogosphere. In just a couple weeks worlds will collide as my virtual friends will become real when I meet them at my very first…
Tech Savvy Mama’s Birthday Giveaway
UPDATED: Congratulations to Schick Quattro razor winners Kim, Dana, and Sasha! Little Miss Techie, Captain Computer, and I have been spending a lot of time at the pool these days. In the summer it is like our second home. With all the skin that is shown at the pool, one of my summer essentials is…
June Perfect Post Award: All My Favorite Things by WhyMommy
This month I’m honoring WhyMommy at Toddler Planet with the June Perfect Post Award. WhyMommy amazes me. She’s an incredibly brilliant working mother who took her experience fighting inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) over the past year and used it to start a site called Mothers with Cancer, a website and group blog to help all…
