Celebrate Mothers Day with Gift of Time #SocialBlackout

Mothers Day #SocialBlackout

For this Mothers Day post, I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for MetLife. I received a promotional item as a thank you for participating. Celebrate Mothers Day with Gift of Time My family is very plugged in and that is just a fact. I don’t judge it because it’s the way we [...]

Mom Photography Must Have: Jill-e Designs Bag

Mom Photography Must Have: Jill-e Designs Bag

I am a bag girl. Not necessarily designer bags, just bags in general. I have multiple diaper bags that I love using so when I received a camera bag and lens bags from Jill-e Designs, I was ecstatic because I only have one camera bag for my DSLR camera. I actually received a Red Sailcloth [...]

The First Infographic Made by Kids! #CleverTeachers

First Infographic Made By Kids

In a few weeks I will be wrapping up my 8th year of teaching. It is something I have loved doing despite all of the ups and downs. When you love something it makes even the most challenging of days worth it. Education is important to me and I think it opens up amazing things [...]

Color Cross Online Facebook Game

Color Cross Online

This Color Cross Online post is sponsored by Little Worlds Studio. I was compensated, however all experiences and opinions are my own. Color Cross Online Facebook Game Are you one of those people who loves trying to Facebook games? I will admit that I am one of those people. I’ve always loved playing computer games so [...]

Sending Out a Blogger SOS to Geek Squad #GeekSquadTechSupport

Geek Squad Help

This Geek Squad experience is part of a sponsored campaign with The Motherhood. All opinions and experiences are my own. Sending Out a Blogger SOS to Geek Squad I love new technology. Who doesn’t? Maybe I should ask a different question… which mom blogger doesn’t love new technology? I don’t know if a new laptop [...]

Twyxt App Keeps Couples Connected

Twyxt App Keeps Couples Connected

Twyxt App Keeps Couples Connected J and I are all about technology. In fact technology is what brought us together. Yes, we are an online dating success story. We met online during the summer of 2006 and we’re still together and kicking it! The Twyxt app is designed to help couples stay connected in the midst of [...]

Reading Success Starts at Home with Bookboard

Reading Success Starts at Home with Bookboard

Reading Success Starts at Home with Bookboard I’ve been a mom for 2 years and an elementary school teacher for seven and a half years. I’ve taught many students to read during those years. One thing my experience taught me was that support from home was key to reading for success for young kids. Reading [...]

Official LEGO® Channel Means Safe Entertainment for Kids #LEGOchannel

The Official LEGO® Channel Debuts on YouTube Growing up I was a huge LEGO® fan! I mean huge! If anyone thinks they are just for boys, they are so wrong! I had as many LEGO® sets as I had my little ponies. I’m pretty sure my parents stepped on more than a few little blocks [...]

HP Envy 4 TouchSmart UltraBook Meets the Family #PinTheHalls

HP ENVY 4 TouchSmart Ultrabook #PinTheHalls

HP Envy 4 TouchSmart UltraBook Meets the Family Over the past month or so I’ve been participating in the  HP #PintheHalls Brand Ambassador program. It has been an amazing opportunity that allowed me to do one of my favorite things — try out new technology! Apparently my child takes after me in this area! W and I [...]

When Madware Attacks Get Norton Spot

Madware Protection with Norton Spot

When Madware Attacks Get Norton Spot Madware. I’ll be honest until a few weeks ago I had no idea what it was. None at all. I didn’t know I could be battling aggressive mobile adware, aka madware, on my Android phone. But when I got my new Samsung Galaxy S II, I started downloading more and [...]