Was your Father’s Day gift a hit or a big disappointment? Here it was a hit. I scored two Beastie Boys tickets (unlike those elusive White House Easter Egg Roll tickets!) as an early Father’s Day gift for Tech Savvy Daddy and today Little Miss Techie and Captain Computer pulled out all the stops for…
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Father’s Day Giveaway Winners!
Congratulations to the many winners of the items given away in honor of Father’s Day. All winners have been contacted and special thanks to all the companies who generously provided products as giveaways for Tech Savvy Mama readers! Microsoft Sidewinder Mouse– Marisa Rocknoceros’ PINK CD– Aimee from Smiling Mama Eric Herman’s What a Ride CD–…
Father’s Day Gift Guide and Giveaways for the Commuting Dad
Tomorrow Tech Savvy Daddy will abandon his home office and rejoin commuters as they circle the infamous DC Beltway. In honor of Tech Savvy Daddy’s new job, win the following products to make your commute a little more bearable whether the man in your life drives, carpools, or takes public transportation. CarMD ($99) is a…
Father’s Day Giveaway #4- Nintendo DS E-Rated Game Bundle
If you have bypassed the giveaway for the SideWinder X5 because you aren’t a PC gamer or don’t have an iPhone for the Alpine Racer giveaway, perhaps these Nintendo DS games are more up your alley. I have a Nintendo DS prize pack containing the following E-rated games: Tropix is a 2 player game that…
Father’s Day Giveaway #3- Microsoft SideWinder X5 Mouse
To truly appreciate Microsoft’s SideWinder X5 Mouse, I put it in the hands of my teenage neighbor and told him to test it out for me. According to his mom, this teen spends way too much time in front of the computer playing games like World of Warcraft but is quite knowledgeable about tech specs….
Father’s Day Giveaway #2: Namco’s Alpine Racer for the iPhone
When we were dating, Tech Savvy Daddy and I would sometimes head to Jillian’s on Lansdowne Street to get our game on. We’d arm ourselves with pocket full of tokens and head straight for the racing games for the challenge of reaching the finish line on a motorcycle, Indy car, or on a snowboard. As…
Tech Savvy Guest: Brittanie Werbel Discusses Protecting Your Computer From Your Kids
Today’s tech savvy guest is Brittanie Werbel, a full-time mother of two boys and co-founder of KidDesktop. Brittanie and her family live in the Washington DC area,where they enjoy spending time on the computer or at the swimming pool. Brittanie is here today to talk about how she founded her company after realizing the need…
Father’s Day Gift Guide and Giveaways for Music Loving Dads!
If you are stumped for a great Father’s Day gift for the special dad in your life, look no further than this site! Over the next week I’ll release additional lists of giveaways for all different kinds of dads. Today we are starting with…. Giveaways for the Music Loving Dad Tech Savvy Daddy is forever…
The Effect of the Recession on Public Education
As a teacher for a public school system, I felt it was my duty to write a letter to the recession about the difficulties in being a teacher during tough economic times. I surely hope that the recession will consider my letter during summer vacation and I’ll be able to come back to teaching during…
Jumpstart Giveaways
In between barbecues, trips to the pool, and honoring the memories of the brave men and women who have served our country, stop on over and visit my friend Bonggamom. She has a review and giveaway of the new JumpStart World, a new 3D online world created especially for preschoolers by Knowledge Adventure, on Bonggamom…