Save the Mom: The new Facebook for families?
I read recently about a new app called SavetheMom that just came out for iPhone (and is coming soon for Android), a sort of social network for just your family, or whoever you choose for your own inner circle. [ More ]
Products not worth the splurge
Paying more for something doesn't always guarantee that you’re getting the best. As a matter of fact, with the thousands of products that come through our labs every year, we certainly have found our share of pricey stinkers! In the... [ More ]
Smartphones just can't replace reality
Let me just begin by stating for the record that I am not a technophobe. Really. I have a smartphone, a GPS, and…well, that’s about it. And I know how to text. The thing is, I’ve never been interested in having the latest and greatest gadgets. Sure, it’s nice to be connected to the Internet in the remotest of places. [ More ]
These tricks will make the mess go away
A trip to the dollar store is always a cheap treat. It’s where I stock up on things like paper goods and gift-wrap essentials, but after working on our March feature, “Organizing on the Cheap,” I’m going to hit it... [ More ]
Protect yourself from identity fraud now
With security breaches at major retailers, it’s a reminder of how vulnerable we could be to identity fraud. Although many of us worry about online identity theft and fraud, common theft—a stolen purse or wallet—is still the easiest way for criminals to get the goods on you, says Joe Reynolds, a spokesperson for Travelers. [ More ]
Hot holiday toys
If you come to my house for the holidays you’ll probably find my family playing board games. We always haul out old favorites like Scrabble and Pictionary, but every year we try out new games too. As part of this... [ More ]
Great gifts for $25 or less
Even though it’s hard to get my brain around holiday shopping in the summertime, I’m on lookout for cool shopping sites all year round. Our writer is too (big shout out to the always awesome Kenrya Rankin!), so when it... [ More ]
