This post is sponsored by We Are Teachers Whether teaching in person or virtually, I’ve always told my middle schoolers that they have the potential to solve the world’s problems with their knowledge of STEM. These subjects provide a foundation for kids to learn critical problem-solving skills that can be used to find cures for…
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2017 Valentine’s Day Gift Guide: Gifts to Set Their Hearts Aflutter
While Valentine’s Day is a single day about love, I think we could all agree that it’s always important to love and celebrate those we hold near and dear to our hearts. Whether an immediate family member, relative, or a close friend who happens to provide kindness during a time you need it most, Valentine’s…
7 Smart Home Connected Products from #CES2017 Worth Knowing About
There is never a shortage of gadgets at CES and while it’s easy to be dazzled by the abundance of new shiny objects, one of my goals for this year’s show was to find smart home connected products that would serve a purpose. Sure, all products market themselves as being useful but what would I…
Samsung QLED TVs at #CES2017: Here’s What You Need to Know
Every year at CES television manufacturers try to outdo themselves. More pixels, colors that are increasingly lifelike, innovative stands that combine form and function, bigger screens, and more acronyms are just part of the television arms race. This year Samsung announced QLED TVs, their next innovation in televisions but what does that really mean for…
Samsung’s SmartThings Hub Demonstrates When the Cloud Failed Me
Earlier this week, I allowed a bunch of Android applications to update, including Samsung’s SmartThings app for my home automation. After the SmartThings app had updated, I launched it, only to find that it had forgotten my login. I entered my username and password and was essentially treated as a new customer. After answering some…
Join #SamsungNXLive with Amazon TODAY & Earn $250 towards Samsung NX300 or NX30 Camera
For the past eight months, I’ve been working with Samsung as an #Imagelogger, sharing photos that document snippets of my life through Instagram and Facebook. I could make this post all about why I prefer mirrorless cameras (lighter, smaller, but still great image quality), a love letter to my NX30 (it’s lightweight, ergonomic, and I can shoot all…
The Fascination with Selfies and How the Samsung NX Mini Can Help Step Up the Selfie Game
Our fascination with our images started well before selfies became a word, in fact, it began in infancy. I remember being a new parent and my daughter’s excitement in catching a glimpse of herself in the mirror that’s translated into my kids, ages 7 and 10, using their iPods to snap images of themselves. Last…
Wordless Wednesday: Dessert Made by a 7 Year Old
How Portable Power Accessories Keep My Devices Charged & New Portable Chargers
Whenever I travel for work, portable power is an absolute necessity to keep my devices. Owning my own business where I work as a consultant and freelance enable me to work from anywhere but when I’m on a press trip, attending a conference, or meeting with clients, it’s important to me to always have access…
AT&T Samsung Rugby Smart Review (w. giveaway)
With summer vacations on the horizon, does the thought of giving your phone to your child to use or having it near water frighten you? If you fear what will happen to your phone in the hands of your child or worse yet, you accidentally dropping it in the water during a beach Vacation or…