Hey, millennials. We have been through some things, both good and bad. But let’s focus on the good: we had the best cartoons, great family sitcoms, Michael Jordan in Space Jam, Boy Bands, Butterfly hair clips, Lisa Frank, Nintendo,...
Social Media is What You Make of It
In the past few weeks, I’ve seen several of my Facebook “friends” disappear. Why is that in quotes? I’ll get to it. Sometimes they’ve just faded away, other times there was a...
I work in software, and I’ve travelled all across the world for my job. I’ve been to Budapset, Warsaw, New York, California, Detroit, even Cincinnati … Once I was invited to Buc, France near Versailles to give a training....
Well, we have been notified that the quarantined will be extended until mid-May. I know for me I could use a few new ways to communicate with my friends and family. Here are a few mobile apps, in no...
How It All Began
My love for all things mysterious and true crime started when I was about 6 years old and watched my first episode of Unsolved Mysteries (I mean, kids of the '80s, am I right?). There is...
Just a couple of years ago, I met a lady at a party. I don’t really remember how we fell into conversation, but we did, and very easily. She was quirky and interesting, a software engineer by trade and...
This was written in 2019 but is still very relevant to parents in 2023!
Just a few months ago, my 11-year-old daughter asked if she could create a Tik Tok account for her cell phone (The only capabilities she has are...
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Five Reasons To Try Bottlesodes TV This Summer
I was recently lamenting the fact that our parenting generation has so much to worry about in terms of digital technology and social media....
It's NOT About the Creepy Girl :: Lessons From the Momo Hysteria
By now, we've all seen the creepy, bug-eyed girl with the long black hair jumping through our screens. These posts are shared by well-intentioned parents, caregivers, grandmas and...
The Big Kid Sleepover
My son recently turned 11. Birthday parties aren't as cool as they used to be, though video games are very "in." Sleepovers are the best thing ever, but how many boys can I have sleep at...
Disclosure :: Our team had the chance to visit the Cox Smart Home at The Standard at South Market this week. We very much enjoyed touring this technologically advanced home with so many features that can assist aging citizens....