Dollarbird: An app to help track daily expenses, and keep your money from flying away
For the most part, I’ve got a good handle on my family’s finances, but when it comes to the smaller details of where our money goes, I could use some help from this new iOS app. I’m finding it’s really great for tracking your every day...
Atlas Obscura: if this doesn’t make you want to travel the world, nothing will
When I’m in a new city, I want to see the good stuff. Monuments and museums can be interesting, but what really fascinates me are the sights that not everybody has seen. Or even knows about. Which is why this amazing website is my new tourist guidebook. Even if...
Learn with Homer: Not the epic poet, but pretty amazing nonetheless
My five-year-old son heads to kindergarten in two weeks. (Cue sobbing.) While he talks a blue streak and wields a glue stick like a lightsaber, we’re still working on his reading skills. So I was absolutely tickled by how quickly he became absorbed in Learn with...
Commercial Break: A new app that lets you skip commercials. Especially the really icky ones.
I adore two things about my DVR: One, I don’t need an engineering degree to program it correctly, and two, I can zip through all the commercials faster than I ever did with a VHS tape. (Nod along like you know what I’m talking about.) But sometimes it...
Run until the break of dawn with the Armpocket Nighthawk
As far as fitness and racing tech gear go, when I find something that works, I stick with it. That’s why I never leave home without my Armpocket running band, which took me through a half and full marathon (and all the training before it) with my iPhone securely...
Best buds: Sport earphones made just for women
My sport earphones have gone missing (darn kids), but I’m not too upset since now I’ve got a good reason to try the new yurbuds Inspire earphones, designed especially for women. I’ve gone through years of training and multiple races — even a...
Skateboards get a new life as iPhone accessories. Rad.
I will always be a skater girl at heart, but my style has evolved toward more subtle fashion choices than the G&S Skate Rat Pool Party t-shirt I rocked back in the day. Like these hip and gorgeous iPhone backs made from discarded skateboard material. A super...
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3 fantastic apps for runners. (Just in time for short skirt season!)
I’ve got a confession to make: I hate running. Okay, “hate” is probably too severe considering that I just ran a 10K last Monday (go me!), but I don’t run for fun. That said, I’ve found a few awesome apps that have made running a lot more...Creating Secure Passwords: The Easy, Step-by-Step Guide
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