by Christina Refford | Uncategorized
Part of the magic of J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series is that my kids are still as crazy about the stories as they were when they first read them a couple of years ago. And today, they are all aflutter about the lastest news about The Boy Who Lived: J.K....
by Christina Refford | Best Apps, Educational Apps
After my kids had mastered mama and dada, the next thing they started saying is When are we getting a dog? Since my three kids are so obsessed with friendly canines, it was a no-brainer that we’d check out a new app that stars man’s (and kid’s)...
by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized
I only became familiar with html a few years ago, so imagine the advantage my kids will have now that I’m reading them HTML for Babies at bedtime. Okay, so I’m joking, but it might just be one of the best geeky baby gifts ever for your favorite web geek....
by Cool Mom Team | Tips and Tricks
I recently got an iPad 2, but I am having a hard time justifying paying for ebooks. I have been searching for a website that allows me to rent current bestsellers for free and I found one called My Pad Media that claims for a one-time lifetime fee of $49.95 you can...
by Cool Mom Team | Uncategorized
If there’s anything to miss about real, live books when you’re using your e-reader, it’s the flip of the pages, the weight of the hardcover book in your hands, and the cool covers. So while I haven’t yet found anything to help with the first...
by Cool Mom Team | Social Media
I recently read some astounding facts about the amount of content on the web. Each day, something like 60,000 new websites are created and 1.5 billion items are uploaded to Facebook alone. Yikes! How to sort through it all? Well for you iPad readers, there’s a...
by Delilah S. Dawson | Websites We Love
Remember last week, when I said I wanted to live in NYC so I could see some real, live yarn bombing? Still true. But now I’ve got another reason on my (very long) list of why I need to go to the Big Apple. I want to be caught reading on the CoverSpy blog. See,...
by Delilah S. Dawson | DIY
One of the most amazing things about today’s technology is that you can find almost anything on the internet. And most of it’s for sale. Mario + cross-stitch? Buffy the Vampire Slayer + fuse beads? Star Wars + jelly jars? They all exist. And you...
by Delilah S. Dawson | Uncategorized
Today, on The E-Reader Bachelorette, there’s a new suitor on the market. He’s short, he’s smart, and he lasts a long time, if you know what we mean. Here’s why you might want to give your rose to the brand new Nook. So the new Nook walks into...
