I’m not a hermit or a shut-in by any means. But, I don’t get out much. Oh, as a mom of 3 active kids, I’m constantly on-the-go. On-the-go to swim practice, volleyball games, PTA meetings, t-ball practices, clarinet lessons, and…
Category: Musings on Reviews
Make Your Own Soda the Green Way
My family has had a checkered past with electronic appliances and gadgets. After months of pestering, my dad finally agreed to get a VCR — I was about 14 and ecstatic. My dad didn’t choose a Sony Betamax or a…
Mom-o-matic: I Want One, Now!
People — I need the Mom-o-Matic! I say the same thing over and over again each day. I’m a walking repeat-o-matic. I’m a broken CD. Can you imagine not having to say the following phrases each day? Pick up your…
BzzAgent: Glad Sense & Spray Automatic Spray
When I joined my first BzzAgent campaign, I really had no idea what to expect. My thoughts ranged from what exactly is a BzzAgent to what am I supposed to Bzz about. The BzzAgent folks sent me the Glade_Sense_&_Spray to…
WE CAN! Giveaway
A couple of weeks ago I was invited to the launch of the WE CAN! joint initiative of NIH_and_Subway. To recap…NIH stands for National Institutes of Health Subway is that great sandwich shop with Jared Fogle as the spokesperson. If…
DrWeigh.com: Giveaway!
A few weeks ago I met Dr. Joanna Dolgoff at the Subway/NIH We Can! PEP Rally. Dr. Dolgoff runs an Online Weight Management Program for Children and Teens called DrWeigh.com. Dr. Dolgoff’s Weigh is a traffic-light based nutrition plan in…
Why Yoursphere Works for My Teen (and Me)
As most of you know, I am a Mom Advocate for Yoursphere: The Safe Online Site for Kids and Teens. The founder of Yoursphere recently let me know that Yoursphere was reviewed by Common Sense Media. The review was a…
Ecostore USA Teams up with Disney Earth and Radio Disney
My friend and her daughter saw Disney Earth at a private viewing. Harrummph. I want to see this film! My daughter is going on a field trip to see Disney Earth on Earth Day. I wasn’t chosen as a chaperone.…
That Baby DVD and That Baby CD Review and Giveaway
I’m sure you have suffered through CDs and DVDs bought as gifts for your children that are quite simply the worst thing you have ever heard. I’m currently listening to a CD my 5-year-old picked up at the library of…
Why Didn’t I Think of That? Wallpaper That You Color In
Color in wall paper. Why didn’t I think of that? I love this product. It’s from NineteenSeventyThree. One of my fondest memories of childhood is receiving my Easter coloring book from the Easter Bunny. The coloring book stood at least…
