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With a little help from my friends and the internet, I conjured up some cool gift ideas for the guys.  Check ‘em out. Wide leather cuff from The Vintage Pearl – $35 (They also have non-personalized items in stock, for last minute gift ideas) Boo Box from hatchcraft – $19-$29 + (Two sizes: 4″ prints [...]

We are loving this handy little holder called the Zhip.  It’s a smart phone holder with a retractable zip cord, that allows you to virtually hang it anywhere.  Our most favorite use: the backseat for the kids.  The Zhip holds my iPhone, so the kids can watch programs, which keep them entertained on long car [...]

In May, I wrote about SecuraTrac, a company that specializes in GPS tracking.  In June, I had the opportunity to put the SecuraPal to test – at Walt Disney World. Before leaving for our trip, I signed into my account on the SecuraTrac website and created “fences” for the areas my family and I would [...]

I have been in vacation planning mode for some time now and one major thing on my mind is, “How can I make sure my kids are safe?”  We’re taking a trip to Disney World and as a worrier, I fear the worst.  “What if I get separated from my preschooler?”  Honestly, I figured that [...]

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UPDATE: CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR MP3 PLAYER WINNER! * Cathleen N. (#262) Our winner has been notified via email I fully admit, I am caught up in the prettiness and sleekness of the expensive Apple and Microsoft mp3 players but hey, it is really just about the music, right?  You really don’t have to spend a [...]

UPDATE: CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR FLIP ULTRA VIDEO CAMCORDER WINNERS! * Robin * Kerry Our winners have been notified via email Where should I begin?  I LOVE this tiny digital camcorder!  I am completely addicted to my Flip Ultra Digital camcorder.  It’s the perfect size that I can tote around with me wherever I go.  I’m [...]

*Congratulations to our winner, Karen! I’ve been using my Zivio Boom Bluetooth for several months now and I love this fabulous little headset!  It’s sleek and pretty, to boot.  The sound quality is exceptional and I have had no complaints from my callers.  I think that can be attributed to the Zivio’s boom.  It’s a [...]

I’ve been using a 2nd generation Zune (launched November of 2007).  Little miss pink (pictured above) traveled with me to Disney last month. When it comes to mp3 players, I like both Zune and iPod. They are only slightly different and I have my pros and cons about each player/software but if you’re contemplating purchasing [...]