Mother Technogeek’s Guide to Computer Functions Every Kid Should Have Hibernate/Sleep: Use when child is exhausted, has dark circles under eyes, but is still – illogically – screaming around the house. Simply press the button and watch child collapse onto his or her bed in sweet slumber. Anti-virus programs: Automatic updates mean you never get the dreaded call from the nurse’s office, relaying that your child has a fever, a rash, or has thrown up into the rain boots of (...Read More)
Archive | June, 2009
Paul Mitchell Re-Works Texture Cream
Today my sister L, who is vacationing with me, has agreed to be my guest reviewer. We both like hair product, and we both make fun of our stylists for calling it “product.” And L. would like you to know about her favorite hair product, Paul Mitchell Re-Works Texture Cream. Me: What do you like about Paul Mitchell Re-Works, L.? L: It’s pliant, or pliable, or whatever. And it smells good. Me: (I remove the cap and sniff the tube.) (...Read More)
Sportcraft Ladder Ball
Sometimes I feel like I’m the last person to find out about things. Perhaps this is because I came from a household that didn’t have a color tv, VCR or microwave until the late 1980s. (I’m still not sure how my cell phone works.) Whatever the reason, I made yet another new/old discovery last week at a family cook-out. Fortunately for me, there was no technology involved here – just good old-fashioned fun. As we visited outside, I noticed the (...Read More)
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