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Online Weight Loss Program Review
I. Am. Officially. Fat. No way to get around it. Call it “baby weight,” call “post-nursing gain,” call it whatever you want… I’m full-on fat these days. And to those who say I should “find the time”...
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“Friday”: What’s the Big Deal??
I’m baffled by the crazy media coverage of thirteen-year-old Rebecca Black’s “Friday” video. It’s as if she’s the first person ever to record a less-than-etherial pop song and post it online: Just not...
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Free Lecture for CT Parents at Darien Library
For Fairfield County, CT parents who might be interested, Warren Buckleitner will be speaking at Darien Library on Thursday, March 24 about parenting with technology. Buckleitner is an educational...
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Parenting Tips: Kids and Recent News Coverage
Looks like I’m not the only one concerned about how recent news and media is affecting our kids. Kudos to the Today Show for offering parents some quick tips from Dr. Michelle Borba on how to “calm...
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Groceries Gone Digital
A few weeks ago, I tried the Peapod grocery service by Stop & Shop. While it went well, it was a challenge to schedule the drop off window for a time I could guarantee to be home. (Weekends are...
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Bravo for Google Recipe Search
Kudos for Google’s new recipe search option! This new feature can help busy parents scrape up quick dinners or make a full-fledged feast. The recipe search feature offers an ability to search by...
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Back When I Was Your Age… (or, Technology and Education)
I had the good fortune (and eye-opening occasion) of lecturing at my undergraduate university via webcast last night. The surreal experience brought me down memory lane, and as I reflected on my own...
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Are We Entering an Age of Idiots?
I am AB-so-LUTE-ly bummed after reading news about “Snooki” earning more than Toni Morrison for a speaking engagement at Rutgers University and realizing it was NOT an April Fool’s joke. The fact...
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“Friday” Cheers for Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Fallon
So, last week I did a post asking why the big fuss over Rebecca Black’s “Friday” song. The poor girl was lambasted in both traditional and social media channels, (even though she didn’t even write the...
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Oversharing and the Crossfire of Tech TMI
Time columnist Bonnie Roachman recently called out blogger Kate Tietje for publicly posting about how she loves one of her children over the other. Tietje’s post (and Roachman’s reaction) is a...
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