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Baby, Claire, Motherhood, Reviews

Pognae Baby Carrier Review

Oct 11. 2011

Baby carriers are big in Asia. This is especially the case in urban areas where there is limited space and the majority of the population choose to take public transportation rather than drive. And where there is demand, there is supply. A great variety of quality supply, I might add. The Pognae is one such baby carrier. Made in, and popularized in Korea, the Pognae is currently one of the most popular soft structured baby carriers in Asia and Europe. I had read about the Pognae in various mommy boards even before Claire was born. Many mothers touted the Pognae as a cheaper alternative to the popular Ergo, without sacrificing the quality. Not only that, the Pognae offers an additional feature: a mesh...

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Art/Design, Giveaways, Home, Reviews, Shopping

NOVICA Review and a $75 Gift Card Giveaway!

Sep 23. 2011

Update: This giveaway is now closed. Congratulations to Di, who entered via the comments section below! I will be the first to admit that I am not always a socially-conscious shopper — while I do my best to support local businesses, I hardly ever really hold a newly purchased product in my hands, wondering about the hands that touched it before me. But whenever I do hear about some of the horror stories behind mass-produced items, I cringe inside and become even more determined to lend my hand (and money) to small businesses and individuals whose products were not only were created with love and passion, but who also rely on the money made from these items. So when NOVICA first contacted me about...

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Android, Books, Entertainment, Funny, Geek, Parenting, Reviews

3 Things I’m Digging Right Now

Sep 19. 2011

1. 7 Little Words This little app has got me losing sleep and seeing word combos everywhere! (Similar to when you play Tetris for too long, you start seeing Tetris shapes in your head. :-P) I've gotten a bunch of my friends hooked on it too, including J, who usually hates word games. I'm going to let the following screenshots do the explaining for you: I highly, highly recommend this game for all my readers...

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Gadgets, Geek, Personal, Reviews

Vonage Time to Call™ Review and an iPad 2 Giveaway!

Aug 12. 2011

Last week, Vonage released a new VoIP app for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch called Time to Call™. This pay-per-call international calling app allows users to make short, 15-minute calls to 190 countries with competitive rates ranging from 99 cents to $9.99 per call. It is FREE to download with no monthly charges and no commitments.  So what sets Time to Call apart from its competitors? Payments are processed through iTunes®, so you don't need to create an account with Vonage or another third party.       According to Vonage's official page, Time to Call offers the following: Pay per call and talk up to 15 minutes to 100 countries for $1.99 or less¹ For an additional 90+ countries, talk up to 15 minutes for $2.99...

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