At a LeapFrog LeapReader parent party all the kids win #Ad

I was given the chance to host a LeapFrog LeapReader, “Ready, Set, Read & Write Party.  As the host of the party I was provided with some product and the responsibility of being the ringleader for a group of 4 year olds.  That job was made much easier because the LeapReader is very intuitive for children ages 4 and up to use almost immediately.

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Raising real money with #TrueBlueSchools from Georgia Natural Gas #ad

The age old quandary of school parents is how can my school raise money?  Selling products that you don’t need leaves a bad taste in your mouth, both metaphorically and in real life.  Georgia Natural Gas is raising money for local schools by doing what they do, providing natural gas.  Signing up #TrueBlueSchools is simple, doesn’t add to your bill and can raise real money for your Atlanta school fundraiser. Continue reading Raising real money with #TrueBlueSchools from Georgia Natural Gas #ad

Growing Up Online Free eBook & The Lorax Blu-ray Giveaway

As a parent the internet and social media are a bit intimidating.  I’m glad that our boys are young enough so that I can get ahead of it, if just barely.  I know that it changes quickly and what’s cool is suddenly not.  However I hope that by dad having some foothold in social media I’ll be able to assist and ward off some troubles for them.  Much like the internet makes activists slacktivists it also makes cyber-bullying much easier to do. Continue reading Growing Up Online Free eBook & The Lorax Blu-ray Giveaway

On My Way to Bed is silly, bedtime story fun for kids

A good bedtime story has two ways to look at it:  it’s fun for the children to hear and it’s fun for the parents to read.  That’s our go-to rule for bedtime stories.  If it meets both of those criteria then it’s bound to be something that will last for a long time.  On My Way to Bed is the silly, brightly illustrated story about Livi creatively avoiding bedtime. Continue reading On My Way to Bed is silly, bedtime story fun for kids

Does being a full time child caregiver exempt you from jury duty?

It’s the dreaded piece of mail that people received once every couple of years; the jury summons.  Like death and taxes, the jury summons will be issued to everyone (in the U.S.) at some point in life.  I saw the big X that meant I was on standby, called the number the night before I was supposed to serve and got an exemption-or did I? Continue reading Does being a full time child caregiver exempt you from jury duty?

Shimmer & Splash: a fishy look at the sea life that children will like

We just got back from a visit to the beach.  There were six children on the trip between ages 1 to 12.  On the beach the middle to older ones had buckets of questions about sea creatures.  “Something stung me-I think it was a jellyfish”.  “Is that a fin out there? I wonder if it’s a shark or a dolphin?  If your child is between 6 to 12 and have questions about sea life Shimmer & Splash is a good jumping off point. Continue reading Shimmer & Splash: a fishy look at the sea life that children will like

The first trip to the Melanoma doctor was mitosis-tastic

The first trip to the Melanoma doctor was a mitosis dividing success!  We learned that EKG’s can be a good love tester, a procedural visit to this doctor means that you’ll need surgery anyway and Judas Priest Spider-Man isn’t just a magical leather clad fantasy in your 80’s metal mind.  Continue reading The first trip to the Melanoma doctor was mitosis-tastic

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