Design your own laptop bag at Rickshaw

Design your own laptop bag at Rickshaw

As much as I love so many laptop bags that are out out there, I love the idea of being able to design my own. And that’s exactly what I (and you) can do, complete with an eco-friendly twist, at Rickshaw Bagworks. This San Francisco based company was inspired by...
The perfect tween backpack for back-to-Thule

The perfect tween backpack for back-to-Thule

Okay, so let’s say your older kid has a brand new laptop. And the start of school is just around the corner. When said tween asks to bring said laptop to school you’re going to freak out just a little, aren’t you? I know I would. The Thule Crossover...
Getting a charge out of your laptop sleeve

Getting a charge out of your laptop sleeve

Sometimes the simplest ideas are the best, and that’s kind of what I’m thinking about this laptop sleeve, with a handy velcro flap opening to allow you to charge your Macbook Pro while it’s still in the case. The neoprene Charge Up Laptop Sleeve by...
Go Go Gadget!

Go Go Gadget!

Wouldn’t it be great to have some Inspector Gadget powers? With extendable arms, you could catch kids about to fall off the slide, or grab snacks from across the kitchen when you’re collapsed on the couch. You could fly over traffic when you were late to...
Laptop backpack recommendations? Reader Q&A

Laptop backpack recommendations? Reader Q&A

Do you have any ideas for a nice looking backpack purse? (I’m on crutches for the next month or so–great excuse for another purse, right?) Need something large enough to fit the laptop in, but also versatile enough to throw in a diaper or two for the plane...
3 ways to update your laptop bag for spring

3 ways to update your laptop bag for spring

Do you change your laptop bag with the change of seasons? I happen to tote my MacBook everywhere, which means I’m increasingly less satisfied with the big, black, clunky case I’ve been living with all winter. Especially now that spring is here and a...