Part of the magic of the movies is being immersed in worlds that are completely different than our own thanks to visually stunning scenes that take our breath away. Whether real or animated places created with computer graphics, I find myself sitting in awe of the scenes before me wondering how they were created as…
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LG HOM-BOT Turbo+ Cleans & Monitors Your Home via Your Smartphone #CES2016
This is a sponsored post When I was a kid, I used to wonder how much my future life would be like The Jetsons. Would I order breakfast with a push of a button before delivering my kids to school in little bubbles that dropped from my flying spaceship and come home to a spotless…
Solve Digital Storage Problems with Netgear ReadyNAS
I am a NETGEAR Ambassador and I received this product in exchange for my honest, unbiased opinion and review. Netgear’s ReadyNAS 214 is a flexible home backup solution and full-featured file server that runs applications like the Plex Media Server. What’s Plex? Read on. Everyone has a lot of media. The iPhone 6s has a…
6 Reasons to Visit Gaylord National for Christmas on the Potomac Before & After the Holidays
Every December there are certain family traditions that we enjoy leading up to the holidays. Some traditions, such as baking Christmas cookies together, are ones that are from my childhood that I’ve loved sharing with our children but through the years we’ve lived in the Washington, D.C. area, we’ve also added some of our own…
4 Ways to Experience Dolby Sound in Theaters & at Home (w Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation giveaway)
Earlier this week I shared how Dolby Atmos transforms your living room into a home cinema thanks to three dimensional sound and while the sound is amazing, you can experience Dolby Atmos and Dolby Cinema in theaters with these exciting new releases and another fabulous movie giveaway from Dolby! Looking forward to Friday’s long awaited…
Review: Disney Pixar’s The Good Dinosaur Features Stunning Visuals & Themes Best for Ages 7+
With animated favorites like Toy Story, Cars, Monsters, Inc., Brave, Finding Nemo, and more, one would expect that Disney Pixar’s latest movie would be filled heartwarming tales of family, friendship, and love in a visual masterpiece. Indeed The Good Dinosaur has those three things but parents expecting that this will be a feel-good movie for…
2015 Gift Guide: STEM Gifts for All Ages (preK-teen)
STEM = science, technology, engineering, and math. New toys and products are designed to foster curiosity and get our kids interested in these subjects from a young age. From the mathematical processes involved in building, scientific discovery through experimenting, learning about electronics via circuitry, to toys and apps that demystify computer programming, there are…
2015 Gift Guide: Best Gifts for Tweens (ages 8-12 or grades 3-6)
Oh the tween years! Not kids and not quite teens, tweens have increased confidence and independence but are still kids at heart.Tweens are confident readers who can be intensely curious about the things they want to learn about. This age longs to be the center of attention but also wants some autonomy from mom and…
Everything You Need to Know About LEGO Dimensions & 7 Cool Mashups to Try
This post was sponsored by KidzVuz.com What do you get when you combine a classic toy, well known characters, and video gaming with favorite movies and cartoons? LEGO Dimensions is a fun family game that brings toys to life as miniaturized LEGO versions of their character selves who use their powers to move through different…
Using Amazon Echo to Play Pranks on Your Sister (w giveaway!) #EchoHolidays
In our house, someone is always listening to our conversations and while it may sound creepy, we love that our Amazon Echo can hear us. Named Alexa, our Echo sits in our kitchen where she sits, listens, and awakens when she hears her name and responds to the commands that follow. She’s full of practical information…
