Today's product review is a joint article, crafted by my twelve year old daughter (Sam) and me.
Michele: When my husband and I decided to purchase iPod Nanos as Christmas gifts, I thought our children would like them. As a fan of music, I thought it would be a great way for them to listen to a wide variety of songs.
Sam: When I got my iPod Nano, I was very excited. With Nanos coming in such a wide variety of colors, all of the kids in the family were pleased with the colors they got. (Mine is pink.) Once
Archive for February, 2010
As a mom, I'm amidst the fabulous tween and teen years for three of my children. Long gone are the days of birthday parties with a theme, in which I created games and crafts that matched the desired theme. No more pin the crown on the princess or hunt for the plastic reptiles in the yard.
There are some distinct advantages to the passing of such parties. I no longer have to spend countless hours creating these crafts and games, shopping for the materials, and finding just the right party favors. There is a lot less hands-on time required during the
There are some distinct advantages to the passing of such parties. I no longer have to spend countless hours creating these crafts and games, shopping for the materials, and finding just the right party favors. There is a lot less hands-on time required during the
One of the challenges that we, the parents, must face at some point in our journey is the PTO meeting. I’m not a big proponent of homeschooling, but I give it some thought twice a year at the Parent Teacher Organization meetings. As a helpful service to those who have yet to venture into the realm of the PTO, here are some tricks and tools to help you survive relatively unscathed.
#1 - Decide how involved you want to be. Most of us have jobs. Many have more than one child to keep track of. You may have commitments at
#1 - Decide how involved you want to be. Most of us have jobs. Many have more than one child to keep track of. You may have commitments at
Prince Lionheart Premium Wipes Warmer
February 19th, 2010 by Joe Lawrence | Infants/Toddlers, Product reviews
I am on record saying how dumb I think it is to spend money on frivolous items that truly are not needed. I even used the wipes warmer as an example of this. I have to be honest, though. This warmer is pretty good.
For less than $30, the Prince Lionheart warmer is a high quality addition to any nursery. Its purpose is self-explanatory. Why do you want your wipes warmed? Some books and experts suggest that cold wipes for those midnight diaper changes wake your baby up more. From personal experience, this is not the case.
The next reason is
For less than $30, the Prince Lionheart warmer is a high quality addition to any nursery. Its purpose is self-explanatory. Why do you want your wipes warmed? Some books and experts suggest that cold wipes for those midnight diaper changes wake your baby up more. From personal experience, this is not the case.
The next reason is
The Firefly cellular phone is a neat concept for parents of children who want a cellphone but may not be ready for one. The Firefly is a simple to use cell phone designed for maximum parental control.
My nine year old son has absolutely no reason to own a cellphone. He doesn't go anywhere without us. But he begged and pleaded for six months, and we finally relented and got him a Virefly for his birthday this year.
I have a password for his phone that he does not know, which can be used to program numbers into the phone. He
My nine year old son has absolutely no reason to own a cellphone. He doesn't go anywhere without us. But he begged and pleaded for six months, and we finally relented and got him a Virefly for his birthday this year.
I have a password for his phone that he does not know, which can be used to program numbers into the phone. He


