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I have never been a doll person, even as a little girl. Would I be opposed to my girls gettings Barbies or other dolls? No, but that doesn't mean that I would prefer them to get something else, like a Transformer. ;-) The Zombie Attack Barbie, on the other hand, is a doll I can get behind...
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I may be a geek and a gadget-lover, but I don't always embrace new technology. I like to stay old-school in some aspects of my life, including my preferences of old-fashioned books over e-readers, physical keyboards over touchscreens, and even a pad & pencil over many phone apps. And this is precisely why I love the Little Printer. Created by London-based design firm BERG and running on BERG Cloud, a web-based system for controlling wireless products, the Little Printer is an adorable web-enabled printer that prints mini-newspapers containing content from the Internet. Users select the content — anything from news to puzzles to status updates from friends — using an iPhone or Android app. In other words, it makes mini receipt-sized newspapers! Check out these examples of what the...
Continue readingAfter watching this kickass stop-motion video announcing the birth of baby Althea Elicona, I wish I had been more creative in announcing my pregnancies and the births of my children...
Continue readingToday, I present to you another guest post from Nicholas Stirling. Here, he writes about his adorable daughter Abby and her squeaky shoes. I confess that I used to find these shoes annoying, but have completely changed my mind once I became a mother and began to see their usefulness, as well as the joy that they bring children (even if they're not walking yet!). Enjoy! Please look at this: This is my daughter, Abby. She is seventeen months old, and she is wearing shoes that squeak. Someone, somewhere, thought that it would be a good idea to make these. I mean, who would ever get tired of hearing their children squeaking from place to place with every step? It's brilliant. You'll never...
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