I’m glad I’m not the only paper-online calendar person. Kim, Mary Ellen, and Caroline from Smarty Pants Mama are also hybrid users. There are also others like De in D.C., Karen W, minnemom, and A.J. who are fanatic about their electronic calendars. And then there are also the die-hard paper calendar users. Yes, I’m talking…
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August Perfect Post Award: Top 10 Reasons that I’m Excited about Gossip Girl Season Two: #1 by Kelly of Gossip Girl Report
Sometimes I select touching and poignant posts as the recipients of Perfect Post Award. Other times I choose posts that echo what I’m going through in life. While you may stop reading this site based on the frivolity of who I’ve bestowed this month’s Perfect Post award to hear me out before you judge! This…
Paper vs. Online Calendars
You would think as Tech Savvy Mama I would love all things technology. Not so. The one thing that I am devoutly old-school-paper-and-pencil about is my calendar. Back in the day I was an early adopter of the Palm. I tried using it as a classroom teacher and it just didn’t work for me. Try…
Short Answer: Thoughts on Family Allowances Plan for 3rd Chance to Win!
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…
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…