Icon for Hire‘s sophomore album was released today. They are sticking to the current trend of this year and released it as a self titled album. I don’t recall so many self titled albums coming out in a year before. Some of them are from bands that have been around ten or more years. Okay, […]
I’m not a fan of brushing my teeth. It takes so much time, toothpaste is boring in flavor, and you have to do it so often. So I’m always looking for an easier way to deal with my teeth. When OraMD first contacted me about their product, I was skeptical that a liquid could work […]
With the evolution of technology, writers have slowly shifted their choice of tools from the traditional pen and paper to the 21st century mobile tablets. As mobile devices become powerful in processing data, novice and professional writers have considered these gadgets as their on-the-go writing companion. However, critics have their own thoughts regarding its potential […]
How To Teach Emotions To Young Children
Have you ever tried to explain feelings to a child? Me, too. That’s why I was thrilled to try Emotional ABC’s with our dramatic child, Drama King. His nickname fits his personality to a T. He wears his emotions on his sleeve and has always struggled with working through the tough emotions so I thought […]
Ever since the iPad came out a few short years ago, it introduced a whole new category of tech to parents and students. In fact, the iPad single-handedly created and exploded the tablet market and now everyone or so it seems has tablet fever. It doesn’t matter if you have a first generation iPad from […]
How To Make A Foam (Boffer) Sword
As homeschoolers, we can do and create whatever fits into our learning. Last year at our local Renaissance faire, the boys made some seriously awesome foam swords and I thought, “These certainly won’t last very long with our active boys.” But, I was wrong. Yes, you heard that right. I was wrong. Dead wrong. These […]