I always seem to associate certain songs with particular times in my life and this summer will be the summer of Call Me Maybe. From the kids lip-synching it in their bedrooms to belting it out in the car and bopping along to it in the grocery store aisles, it’s a little hard to escape…
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Toyota Prius C Spotted at E3
Maybe it’s my familiarity with the brand but all of a sudden Toyota is popping up absolutely everywhere! While at E3, Kris Cain, and I were enticed into the Habañero Prius C for a trivia game and the opportunity to win an iPad. While we didn’t win the iPad, we had a blast helping out others…
Car Shopping: Educating a New Generation of Consumers
With all the talk about cars in our home these days, Little Miss Techie and Captain Computer have developed a keep awareness of based on hearing me talk about automobile brands, press trips, and my involvement as a Toyota TWIN member. I love that they’re starting to take notice of cars on the road and…
10 Ways Toyota Practices Environmental Kaizen
Toyota USA Headquarters in Torrance, California While at Toyota, I was privy to immersing myself in the spirit of kaizen, a Japanese word meaning continuous improvement that drives Toyota’s culture (no pun intended). Toyota is always looking for ways that it can improve sustainability and increase efficiency, while reducing the impact on the environment. Toyota’s…
Toyota Entune Technology Demonstration
With so much music being consumed during car rides, the technology to listen to music in vehicles has vastly improved. While it used to be a big deal to have a cassette tape player or CD disc changing system, Entune is Toyota’s hot new technology that works with your cell phone to provide music and…
Karizmac Luminous Charisma Maps- A Myers Briggs horoscope hybrid for the iPad
Thank you to Karizmac Luminous for sponsoring this review. For more information about Karizmac Luminous please visit http://www.karizmac.com/luminous.html When I was in middle and high school, I read my horoscope obsessively. I believed in the power of dreams and tried to figure out what my they were telling me by devouring books about dream symbolism….
Tech Savvy Kids Communicate Via Email to Hone Writing Skills
Thank you to Yahoo! Mail for sponsoring this post about staying connected. I was selected for this sponsorship by the Clever Girls Collective, which endorses Blog With Integrity, as I do. It probably isn’t surprising that Little Miss Techie has her own email account since she was born. When she sits down at the computer…
Cube Dog: Virtual Dog in an App Form with a Lesson on Geotags
For more information about Cube Dog please visit the Facebook page or download it on iTunes While we love our three year old Labrador, there are times when a virtual dog is far more appealing. If the kids are clamoring for a dog of their own, let them try creating and caring for a virtual best friend using…
Tips for Creating an More Allergy-Friendly Home
I wrote this post while participating in a blog tour conducted by Clever Girls Collective on behalf of Claritin®. I have been compensated for my time commitment to the program. This weekend I unplugged to spend some time outdoors with Little Miss Techie for her first Brownie camping trip. I love the great outdoors and…
Fabulous Bloggers I Met at SheCon Who are Must Reads
Thanks to Trop50 for sponsoring my writing about fabulous bloggers. This year Trop50 is granting 50 Fabulous Wishes. Click here to enter for a chance to win $1,000 to celebrate a friend with a refreshing attitude about looking and feeling fabulous! Over the weekend I attended SheCon. Held in South Beach, this freshman conference billed…