Discounts, perks, rewards--they all sounded reeeeally good when we signed up for all those membership programs. Until we end up with a lot of cards taking up wallet space and we never bother cashing in on all those benefits.
While I consider myself to be tech-savvy, thank you notes are just one of those things that I always hand-write and make my kids do the same. And on the receiving end, there is something special nowadays when I receive a hand-written anything in the mail, which is why I'm digging a new iOS app and website-based service called lettrs.
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We've been gushing (not an understatement) over the gorgeous ecards from RedStamp since they first launched their iOS app. Our one challenge: Only those of us with iPhones or iPads could reap the wonderful benefits. But aha! In time for Mother's Day, that's all changed.
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We've been big fans of the RedRover app since it first launched (and you heard it here first!), but let's just say their 3.0 version is completely different, and honestly the best yet. So much so that once you've downloaded, you will truly wonder how you ever survived without it.
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If you haven't checked out Springpad yet for some serious organizational help, this would be the time.
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Free clip art is always one of the hardest things to find online--at least if you're picky about your clip art. But we found a really amazing clip art search engine that you're going to want to bookmark stat.
Whenever I plan a vacation or any kind of day trip with my family, I tend to shy away from the big travel sites of all the typical "must sees" and instead like to dig to find lesser known spots that the locals know about.
Listening to the Hits One station on Sirius Radio in the car may keep me somewhat up with the latest pop hits (even though my kids always know the lyrics before I do), but I still find myself saying "who?" to every new up-and-comer that is mentioned. Can Twitter's new Music service help?
The first time I met Kash Shaikh, he was an enthusiastic PR guru with GoPro and I was his guest, gratefully shivering in the early hours of an Alaska morning to see the Northern Lights. After helping GoPro skyrocket into even greater popularity, he's decided to go out on his own and follow his passion: An inspiring social movement that we could all use a huge dose of in our lives.
For the last few months, my oldest daughter has been designing a website and online game in her paper journal. With a little searching and asking around, I found a few excellent resources and programs for parents and educators who are looking to teach kids how to code.
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You may have heard the unfortunate news that Google Reader will be shutting down after July 1. Fortunately, there are great alternatives out there to Google Reader for you to continue gathering your relevant news and updates in one place.
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