The new Urban Decay Vice Lipstick app might just be the coolest thing to happen to make-up in a very long time

by Kristen Chase | Best Apps

If you’re like me, you try a bunch of lipsticks out on your hand, then think you find the right one only to realize it’s totally not your color. Well, that’s all about to change thanks to the new free Urban Decay Vice Lipstick app which is currently...

Game Developer Barbie is here, she’s hip, and she actually knows how to code.

by Liz Gumbinner | Tech Toys

The folks at Mattel have been pretty busy this year, with a new girl power rebranding campaign, a line of curvy Barbies launched with much fanfare, and even a Misty Copeland Barbie that flew off the shelves. Well now, a mere 24 years after Barbie uttered “math...

Nintendo Vans! Our inner gaming geek is freaking out.

by Kristen Chase | Fashion + Accessories

I was just in the Vans store last week buying my daughter a new pair for summer, and of course today they launch their new Vans x Nintendo collection. I’m actually afraid to show them to my video-game loving daughter because you guys, these are pretty damn rad....

5 of the most glam, stylish wearable fitness trackers: perfect for spring or, you know, Mother’s Day (hint, hint)

by Nicole Blades | Fitness + Health, Mother's Day Gifts

It’s springtime! Bring on the warmer weather, chirping birds, flower blooms, lighter layers, and the fabulously stylish wearable fitness trackers that look more and more like cool jewels. Why should you be stepping into the sunny skies with some boring rubbery...

A new go-kart for kids you control with your phone. Whoa!

by Christina Refford | Tech Toys

If your kids have a need for speed, and you have a need for keeping them safe, you have check out Actev Motors’ new Arrow Smart-Kart, one of the coolest ride-on toys I had the joy of seeing at NYC’s Toy Fair earlier this year. This high-end electric...

18 seriously awesome unicorn iPhone cases for your tween, teen, or…you.

by Liz Gumbinner | Uncategorized

As I was searching for a cool new unicorn iPhone case for my tween this week, wouldn’t you know it –all over the news, a story about an actual siberian unicorn fossil that was discovered. Not that it looks anything like the magical creatures I want on an...

Why parents need a social media policy for babysitters and caregivers, and how to get started

by Kristen Chase | Tips and Tricks

A couple of weeks ago, our friend Heather from the Rookie Moms discovered that her babysitter had been taking photos of her kids on SnapChat and she asked her Facebook friends what they would do about this. Now before you freak about sexting, SnapChat has pretty much...

The new UviCube UV light sterilizer: For more than just sterilizing baby bottles.

by Kate Etue | Babies, Life and Home

It’s officially winter, as Jonas has let us know oh-so-subtly this past weekend. And since everyone in my house also has some form of a winter cold, I’m officially over the germs that go along with the cold weather. So while we’re stuck inside,...

With the Felt greeting card app, your kids will be begging you to let them write their thank you notes

by Kate Etue | Best Apps

If you haven’t quite gotten around to having your kids write out their thank you notes for all those Christmas and Hanukkah gifts they got last month, you might want to check out the new Felt greeting card app which just launched. By letting you design your own...

The coolest new wearable fitness trackers: 7 fascinating picks from CES 2016

by Jeana | Fitness + Health

I’m still trying to parse through the gads of incredible tech I saw at the International CES 2016 show last week, but one thing is for certain, wearable fitness trackers, those hot tech accessories that really blew up over the last couple of years, still take...