I recently tried Amazon's new benefit for Prime members - the PrimePantry box, up to 45 pounds of groceries shipped to you for $6. But look closer - I really paid just 76 cents....
Online Pet Meds – Buyer Beware
Guest post from our veterinarian, Dr. Kathryn Stoltzfus: when it comes to your pet's medications – buyer beware. As a veterinarian, here’s why I would think twice before choosing to buy pet meds online....
Subscribing to Helpful Public Calendars
I subscribe to public calendars like US holidays, my son's school schedule, and family movie release dates. It's free, easy, and so helpful! Here's how it works....
Two Little Mice Agree: ABCMouse.com is Awesome
I signed Avery up for ABCMouse.com, a fun and creative educational program for preschoolers and kindergarteners. She loves it, and I may never get my computer back!...
Three Tech Toys Under Our Tree This Year and One That Is Not
Introducing three of the tech toys that will be under our tree this year (and one that will not), chosen because Santa believes they will be either fun or useful....
Your Eyes Will Thank You: Turn On Larger Type
Here's a party trick that will delight anyone over a certain age. Show them how to turn on larger type on their iPhone. My eyes got used to this adjustment quickly and never looked back....
Jazzing Up the Desktop
What's boring? Default icons. I just jazzed up my Mac desktop with some fun alternatives. It's super easy to change them. Even better, I used this trick to help my son find the Spelling City website that he uses for homework every week. Now he can find it easily by clicking on "his macaw"....
How I Finally Put 243 Passwords in Their Place
Introducing the tool I've chosen to help me keep all my passwords in line and accessible on the go. 1Password strikes the best balance of convenience and security that you'll find today....
Now No One Will Swipe My Adapters and Cables
I adorned my mobile adapters and cables with decorative duct tape for easy identification. The "mini roll" size at .75 inches wide required little to no trimming. Now no one will walk away with my stuff....
I Let My Seven Year Old Have Email
I let my seven year old have email, and it's a lot of fun! The free Maily app for iPad lets Brian send his own special notes to family members, helping foster strong family ties....