I take walking for granted  – I understand its importance, believe in it, and I support people who do walk, but I don’t do it as much as I should. My career as a desk-jockey who used legs as a means to get to my car, get a Diet Coke or get to the next meeting was [...]

So many wonderful things are happening in my baby’s development, and I love to see it close-up as I work from home. That being said, here are my five favorites so far: New words: New words seem to be coming frequently these days. Some are made up, and some are in the dictionary. Along with [...]

I look back at the photos that my parents took of me when I was young, and I see a few carefully chosen photos. Photos that were a product of 28 exposure film rolls that needed to sent out to be turned into prints. Even with the one-hour prints, there was no instant gratification or [...]

I can’t admit to being an expert at toy picking, except that once we get it we know. (Or should I say, he knows.) Here are my five: Fun or learning? I think its a combo. Kids need to be able to explore and have fun while their doing it. A good part of that exploration [...]

With a second baby on the way (in a few weeks), its time to look for a new stroller. The first time around, we found a pretty good one. It has a removable seat that attaches in the car, it folds to a reasonable size, it has storage, it has a cupholder (woohoo!), and it [...]

If I weren’t an Apple fan I might not have gotten an AppleTV. But, I am, and I did, its pretty great (mostly). Here are my five: No need for DVDs: I can load movies into it via my computer and store them. So, for those movies that need to be shown again, its like a [...]