A big thanks to Disney Baby for sponsoring this post and the Disney Baby “Little Character” Contest. As a parent, there are many magical moments from our kids’ childhoods that we fondly recall with nostalgia and love. Yesterday on my flight home from E3, I happened to be sitting a couple rows behind an adorable baby…
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Sponsored Video: Dance Moms on Lifetime
I’ve been a soccer mom and dive team mom but not a dance mom. Lifetime’s Dance Moms provides a voyeuristic look into the lives of some the dance moms and girls who work with dance instructor, Abby Lee Miller, from the Abby Lee Dance Company in Pittsburg. About Dance Moms: “Dance Moms” follows children’s early steps on…
Mobile Devices Provide Immediate Access to Content
These days social media is a huge source of news. Many learn of breaking news through their Twitter stream or a link on Facebook on their computer and mobile devices well before news websites and stations run their story. Here’s an interesting look at how 2,000 adults used mobile devices to access content during the…
Should Children Be Allowed To Use Facebook?
This sponsored post was written by Maggie Durango, a freelance writer and occasional guest blogger. Any sane parent would approach their child’s use of technology and the Internet with a certain amount of trepidation given the fact that there are so many predators online that try and abuse young kids. Every parent wants to keep…
Choosing the Perfect Laptop for College
This sponsored post was written by Maggie Durango, a freelance writer and occasional guest blogger. With high school graduation season now over, thousands upon thousands of graduates are preparing themselves for their transition into starting a college education. For parents, this means a lot of driving, paperwork and, most importantly, shopping. We all want our…
A Happy Tale of Dog Adoption Inspired by AnnieWear
We recently adopted a dog wanted to share our story to build awareness about pet adoption and a great company called AnnieWear. AnnieWear is a clothing company that makes high-quality, fun, and functional animal-themed items or that special baby or toddler and gives a portion from each sale to animal rescue. They have their own…
Preliminary Research Shows Stove Top as Possible Antidote to Dinner Sleep Attacks
Washington DC— A recent phenomenon of families being struck with sudden tiredness at the dinner table has hit homes in the area. Doctors are puzzled by the way kids and adults alike are waking up to cold plates of food before them and sometimes their cheeks covered in food as they use their plates as…
Classroom Teacher Takes Teaching Online to a New Group of Students- Parents!
Thank you to P&G’s Have You Tried This Yet? program and Kroger for sponsoring my writing about trying new things and breaking out of my everyday routine. Click here to find great savings on high-performing P&G products at a Kroger store near you. I was selected for this sponsorship by the Clever Girls Collective, which…
Resolve to Use SWAGG in 2011 to Be Rid of Costanza Wallet (w. $50 SWAGGgift giveaway)
If you were one of the 60% of Americans who got a gift card yesterday, make it your New Years’ resolution to resolve to manage gift, loyalty and membership cards on your mobile device in 2011. new free app prevents the George Costanza wallet problem of overabundant plastic cards by allowing you to load gift…
SWAGG Mobile Makes Shopping Easy for Everyone Left on Your List (w. giveaway)
With Christmas less than a week away, do you have something for everyone on your list? Last week I introduced SWAGG, a mobile application that allows consumers to give and get gift cards right from their mobile device so if you are still bewildered about what to give those remaining people on your list—give SWAGG!…