things i love

TECHnically Speaking: My Top 5 Apps

March 8, 2013

This week is TECHnically Speaking I figured I would go simple and just do my top 5 used apps on my phone. First thing we need to note is how I use my phone. I consume and manage media. I don’t play games. I don’t use it to help me cook. I use it to [...]

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Things I Love – Happy Jack Shampoo

February 12, 2013

Our pup, Jack, has skin allergies. The poor thing just has points in the year where his skin is super dry and he licks himself constantly. Then? He smells. Back after Landon was born, he actually got stressed out on top of this allergy and was pretty pitiful. He dropped 10 lbs and was constantly [...]

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Things I Love – Craft A Day

January 31, 2013

First thing, let’s make sure we are clear. I DO NOT do a craft a day. That is just laughable. I can barely feed myself in the evenings much less make a craft. I can say, if I REALLY tried, I bet I could do this. But I have box wine to drink and South [...]

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I Make Free Stuff for Teachers. Come and Get It.

December 20, 2012

Did you know that when I am not here talking about lack of sleep and Thomas, I have a full time job? Yup. It’s also why there have been fewer posts lately. It has been a busy season since I returned from maternity leave. We embarked on our first set of “beta” products. This was [...]

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Things I Love – IFTTT

December 10, 2012

Ever want to program your social media/technology world to work together to save you a step or two? Say you want an email every time someone tweets about kitten videos. Or how about when you upload a youtube video you want it to email your grandmother? Well my friends…there’s an app for that. Enter “If [...]

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Things I Love – Lace Boat Socks

November 26, 2012

I know you are thinking “socks? Are you kidding me?” And YES! I really think hard about these “Things I Love”. Something that really enhances my day. Sometimes that is an app, sometimes cupcakes and sometimes just TV. These socks? Make my life better. So there! Ever find an adorable pair of flats that you [...]

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Newborn Survival Guide

November 7, 2012

After Landon, I compiled a list of must have items I used with him (3 years to the day actually!). I recently saw it was getting some hits and decided I should update from my experience since then and with Oliver. So here was a quick list from that post and my thoughts since then [...]

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Review: Brica Infant Comfort Canopy Car Seat Cover

October 18, 2012

Back in the Spring, the amazing folks at Brica contacted me to see if I wanted to test out a product for when Oliver got here. As a lover of “gadgets”, I was aware of their line of awesome baby and toddler products. Stuff that just made sense. Products that make you say “well why [...]

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Things I Love – 3M Picture Hanging Strips

July 26, 2012

So you wanna do a cool gallery wall but what scares you? The lining up and planning right? Well there are a ton of tips on how to do it right from wax paper drawings to laser level light shows. And I have done them both and ya know what? I still fuck it up. [...]

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Gelaskins Review and Giveaway!

June 8, 2012

You guys know how much I love my phone right? Like appendage love. Kevin calls it my “precious”. Which is funny because he sure does love his too. You know this by all my app reviews all over the place. I wake up to my phone and tell the internet goodnight. It’s like My Buddy [...]

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