Breaking old TV habits

Our PVR broke and we've been without it for about a week now. It's a rental. We thought we could just bring it to a Bell centre and get a replacement, and although that seems like it would be a logical solution, apparently That Is Not The Way They Do Things. The PVR is being shipped to us, and it … Continue reading →

So Young, and So Gadgeted

"EVERYONE knows that babies crawl before they walk, and that tricycles come before two-wheelers. But at what age should children get their first cellphone, laptop or virtual persona?" ... read the rest at at the NYTimes.com. This piece is mostly just a list of what kind of new toys are out there … Continue reading →

Family day trip to Wakefield

My piece about Wakefield came out in SavvyMom today. Go read it! I'll wait. ;) ... I tell ya, if you are in need of a quick little day trip (tho' really a half-day will do just fine) Wakefield is a sweet little place. We've been doing this kind of day trip thing with the girls for … Continue reading →