by Liz Gumbinner | Entertainment
We’re longtime fans of both Cookie Monster and Lord of the Rings, so of course we all stood and applauded for the new Sesame Street parody, “Lord of the Crumbs.” Cookie Monster, playing the role of Gobble (sound like anyone you know?) has to exert...
by Liz Gumbinner | Life and Home
While perusing the web for the most stylish tech gifts, I happened to come across this thing of beauty: A KitchenAid Mixer. Or more specifically, the ColorWare Limited Edition KitchenAid Mixer from the same folks who bring vivid color to eye-popping gadgets like the...
by Liz Gumbinner | Life and Home
If you’re old enough (or cool enough, ahem) to recognize a good Thompson Twins lyrical reference you’re also probably old enough to have a nostalgic longing for the Polaroid cameras of yore. This Polaroid poster from the Handz Etsy shop (makers of one of...
by Liz Gumbinner | Uncategorized
There are now so many services to help you make your own custom holiday cards online, our jobs are getting harder as we try to weed out the lame ones for you. But there is one new one that caught my eye, in part because of the technology, and in part because of the...
by Liz Gumbinner | Fashion + Accessories
Oh the problems we have in a tech-obsessed world! Imagine you want to wear your headphones out this winter…but your head is cold without your hat. With the hat however you look like you have a horribly disfigured head. What’s a girl to do? Aha! ...
by Liz Gumbinner | Gear + Hardware
I’ve been a fan of Motorola phones since way back when I owned a fabulous new, silver, late-90’s Razr. (Now about $12.23 on eBay.) So leave it to Google, who now owns Motorola, to take an already awesome phone brand and together, one-up the iPhone in a...
by Liz Gumbinner | Holiday Picks
I’ve always loved Kikkerland Design, because guaranteed, every time you click over you’ll see something you never noticed before that you kind of have to have. Or at this time of year, that you have to give to someone else. Then hope they let you borrow...
by Liz Gumbinner | Best Apps
Every Saturday morning, I wake up and check the website Mommy Poppins to see what’s going on in New York City with kids. So do tens of thousands of other parents; so it made perfect sense that they would convert all those great listings and parent-approved ideas...
by Liz Gumbinner | Tips and Tricks
We have a lot of discussion here internally about the ethics and importance of using so-called hidden nanny cams or other security cameras around the house. But one thing we can all agree on: These security cameras are hilarious. If you like conceptual recycled...
by Liz Gumbinner | Best Apps
This has been a major week for air travelers and tech! First, Delta became the first airline to allow use of small devices on take-off and landing. (Something we tried ourselves this week and yeah, it was kind of nice not to have to turn off Homeland on the iPad at a...
