Archives for July 2008

Schoolhouse Rock: 30 Years Later Still Singing the Energy Blues

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/o3nvDJe6PU0&hl=en] If you are of my generation, you remember Schoolhouse Rock's Saturday morning cartoons. To this day, I only know what a conjunction is from "Conjunction Junction, what's your function?", and I clearly remember how a bill … [Read more...]

Green Gear for Dads: A Wagon With Style

We recently moved within walking distance of downtown, and we've been thinking about buying a wagon for hauling kids and groceries home without burning any gas. I have a cargo trailer for my bike, but no kid seat or trailer, so when I have the kids and mama is gone with her bike, … [Read more...]

Dad Does Breakfast: Easy Recipes for Healthy Eating

Parenting is a juggling act. We're trying to balance our kids' needs and our own time, our budget and our health, our relationships, our jobs, and our sanity. It's not simple. It's not really hard, either, but there are some tips and tricks to keeping your parenting fun, … [Read more...]

1000 Sunscreens Ranked – Check Yours. It May Be Hazardous to Your Health

With summer in full gear displays of sunscreen appear in every drug, discount and grocery store and many other retail outlets as well. We grab handfuls, dig up bottles from last year and liberally apply it whenever we take a step out of doors. The ozone layer is thinning…didn’t … [Read more...]

Flensted Mobiles are Whimsical and An Engaging Infant Toy

If you are seeking less than convention crib mobiles for your child, look no further than Flensted Mobiles. Handcrafted in Denmark; It's whimsical, engaging, and entertaining. The perfect trio that's an answer to design obsessed parents who do not want their abode to scream … [Read more...]