Piquing our geek – OpenBucks

Piquing our geek – OpenBucks

Gift cards tend to get a bad rap because they seem like an afterthought. I’m still of the school that it’s the thought that counts, whether it comes after or not. And now, with this new website, gift cards just got a whole lot cooler, especially for you...
Peace of mind, even for parents of bolters

Peace of mind, even for parents of bolters

For five terrifying minutes when he was a toddler, I lost my son. More precisely: he ran away from me in a crowded mall, thinking he was playing a marvelous game. Obviously we found him and all was well, but those were a very long five minutes. If you have a child...
Ooma makes your phone bill disappear (sort of)

Ooma makes your phone bill disappear (sort of)

Every time I get my statement from Comcast, I cringe. Between the high-speed wireless, phone and TV services, our bill is astronomical. Unfortunately, there’s only one cable/phone provider in my area so for the time being, I’m stuck between a rock and a...
Great gift ideas, right from your Facebook page.

Great gift ideas, right from your Facebook page.

There’s nothing more awesome than giving someone a gift you know they’ll absolutely love. The problem though is finding that perfect gift. (Although Cool Mom Picks and Cool Mom Tech have been known to help along those lines. Ahem.) Now there’s a...
Cleaning up your social apps: a very good thing

Cleaning up your social apps: a very good thing

I’m pretty conservative about the amount of digital information I put out there and the level of access I provide. At least I thought I was, until I downloaded Unsubscribe.com. Unsubscribe.com, a site known for reducing spam in your life, just recently launched...