Holiday Gifts That Keep On Giving
December is a joyous month filled with food, fun, and gifts galore. Then January comes along, and suddenly it's back to the everyday routine without a single surprise on the horizon. But it doesn't have to be that way. Here...
0 Comments 10 Tech Gifts for Everyone in the Family
By Alex Carvallo (from Intel) on December 14, 2011
A mom's work is never done, especially during the holidays. I'm getting a jump on my shopping with a list of cool tech gifts for everyone in the family. After all, I do work at Intel, I love technology,...
5 Gadgets to Create The Ultimate Holiday Lights Display
By Brett McKay (from The Art of Manliness) on December 12, 2011
In the classic holiday movie, Christmas Vacation, hapless holiday hero Clark Griswold sets out to create the ultimate Christmas light display with 250 strands of lights with 100 bulbs on each strand (that's 250,000 lights for those who are counting). After...
The Risks of Checking In On Twitter & Facebook
Growing up, we were taught the importance of making it look like somebody was always home, even when we were on vacation -- hanging an old shirt on the clothesline, leaving a few lights on inside, perhaps setting up a...
Top Sites for the Best Cyber Monday Deals
By Michael Gray (from Tecca) on November 28, 2011
The day after Thanksgiving has been known as Black Friday since 1966, when throngs of shoppers flooding Philadelphia led to clogged roads and over-crowded sidewalks. Since then, Black Friday has grown into a nearly universal holiday shopping experience. As Black Friday's consumer popularity rose, more...
5 Tech Gadgets That Improved My Sleep
By Xeni Jardin (from Boing Boing) on October 27, 2011
We tend to think of gadgets, and technology, as stimulants: games, lights, and electric distractions that keep us awake, and push sleep away. That can be true, but technology can also help us obtain better sleep, and the benefits...
Top 8 Sites for Halloween Costume Ideas
By Tim Jacobsen (from Cool Material) on October 10, 2011
Whether you plan to make a costume or order one online, it could take you a few weeks to put something good together. So unless you want to go as something lame like a sparkly vampire, you should start...
Gather 'Round the iPad for Family Games
By Asha Dornfest (from Parent Hacks) on June 11, 2010
Do our kids really need more encouragement to play electronic games? I'd be one of the first to say "no." Already, a multitude of screens are competing for our kids' attention, and the non-electronic world is being rendered increasingly...
5 Gadgets to Create The Ultimate Holiday Lights Display
By Brett McKay (from The Art of Manliness) on December 12, 2011
In the classic holiday movie, Christmas Vacation, hapless holiday hero Clark Griswold sets out to create the ultimate Christmas light display with 250 strands of lights with 100 bulbs on each strand (that's 250,000 lights for those who are counting). After...
Top 6 Sites for the Modern Pet Owner
By Alice Yoo (from My Modern Met) on November 14, 2011
Now more than ever, our pets have become like part of our family. They're who we turn to for unconditional love or to just brighten up a gloomy day. As a dedicated pet owner, you not only seek products...
