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We’re always trying to find technology that helps us to keep ourselves and our families organized. Over the years, so many companies have introduced technology to make lives easier. Recently, IBM unveiled the sixth annual “IBM 5 in 5”— a list of innovations that have the potential to change the way people, work, live and play over the next five years.
Being a parent comes with the stress of daily annoyances. Two of IBM’s innovations will help …
Family Movie Review: Get “Chipwrecked” with Alvin & Friendsmom • reviews • family fun • activities-parties
The holiday season is all about spending time with family and friends. If you’re looking for a fun family movie to check out this holiday season, one film you may want to check out that has recently danced its way into theatres is “Chipwrecked….”
Everyone’s favorite talking
Product Review: Quo Vadis Planners Are Key to Organizationmom • reviews • parenting • home management
It’s that time of year again to make New Year’s resolutions, get organized, and (my very favorite) pick out your very favorite desk planner. For years, I have toyed with many different planners but for me, the best selection is provided by Quo Vadis.
…Quo Vadis planners were
Family Activities: Family-Friendly Holiday Moviesmom • reviews • family fun • activities-parties
For most of us, the holidays just wouldn’t be complete without sitting down and enjoying classic holiday family movies… with the ones we love. Whether it’s a new release, or an old classic remastered, here are just a few of the latest new release holiday DVD’s we’ve had the opportunity
Book Review: The Science of Parentingmom • reviews • lifestyle • hobbies-me time
This book was recommended to me by Bonnie Badenoch, a Licensed, Family and Marriage Therapist, and author of Being a Brain-Wise Therapist. I had consulted with her about various parenting… styles during my daughter’s early years. It can be a bit confusing for parents, especially first timers, about
Review: Sesame Street’s Once Upon a Monster Gamemom • reviews • parenting • education
Review—If you were a Sesame Street …monster who found one of your monster friends despondent because he was the only attendant at his own birthday party, you would try to cheer him up, wouldn’t you? You might help him pick a really fun outfit, hang a few streamers, or
Breakfast Traditions: OMG Pancakes Cookbook ReviewAs a mother, making tradions with my family is really important. Like most parents, my husband and I try and find ways to connect with our kids. We want them to someday look back on their childhood and remember all the special things we have done together. I had traditions…
Electrolux Nimble Upright Vacuum Cleaner Review & GiveawayThe same thing that got Elvis Presley in trouble with parents in the 1950s is what makes the ELECTROLUX VACUUM… such a hit in my home. I’m speaking, of course, of “swivel action.” I’m not one who necessarily enjoys vacuuming, but if I’m going to go to the trouble and
Education: Dinosaur Train Makes Science Fun for KidsWhen my oldest was three years old, we did home preschool. I really got into his education, researching and hunting down just the right age-appropriate books, manipulatives, and music to teach him his letters, numbers, and colors. I asked teachers and retailers alike what was the best way to teach…
I will be the first to admit that I was initially attracted to this book by its clever title, You Can Trust a Skinny Cook…, as I have many times asked myself whether or not a skinny cook could be trustworthy. So I decided to give Allison Fishman a
Buy a cranberry-and-brie cupcake at the Sweet Tooth Fairy, so a donation can be made to prevent bullying.
Date: Wed., May 30
Time: 2-3 p.m. ET
Book: Dad Rules by Treion Miller
