I knew these Make My Day baby bibs were going to be a hit the moment I was taking them out of the box. “Bobo bib! Bobo bib!” my son exclaimed upon seeing the first of two bibs we were sent. A little back story, our dog’s name is Blazer, and my son can’t fully […]
Ah, the future. Anyone got a crystal ball? With driverless cars, will our kids ever actually drive? How many jobs will go to robots? Will college matter? Will fossil fuels still dominate our energy consumption? All of those questions may have not crossed your mind but they have for some super smart people. Jason Swanson […]
Forget your Padawan, this gift is just for you! Pendleton Woolen Mills, the company best known for wool blankets and plaid winter shirts, is unleashing it’s inner Star Wars fandom on us all…and we can’t wait! The collection of four Star Wars blankets ($249 each) featuring various Star Wars characters, each has its own theme including […]
Do you like your pediatrician? With so many things to consider, it’s not always a simple question. If you’re anything like me, you probably have a ton of questions to ask a pediatrician the first time you meet and don’t want them to get annoyed. In our search, I asked all my co-workers for recommendations, my wife […]
Earlier today Beloit College released their annual The Mindset List, a collection of things incoming college freshman have always known. There’s no denying technology has dominated their lives. In this era of smartphones, smart watches, and screens everywhere, the list is chalk full things that we couldn’t quite imagine ourselves growing up with. “Google has always […]
The words “you need glasses” to a child can send shivers down their spine and pleas of other options. I think we can all remember the tough crowd elementary school can be. Maybe your kiddos are experiencing it right now? Taking proper care of your eyes isn’t only healthy, it’s essential to learning. That’s why when Kaiser Permanente […]
Fact: It’s hard to believe school starts in just a few weeks. Also a fact: You’re trying to hold it in in front of the kids just how excited you are they will soon be heading back to class. Even if your little ones are heading to school for the first time, the first few […]
Remember this viral video…from last week? That’s Bryan Canatella, dad-to-be and viral video maker (along with his wife Caryn) who has a series of hits on his hands thanks to the impending birth of his daughter. You likely saw his MTV ‘Cribs’ style video of his daughter’s nursery, because it was everywhere last week. Buzzfeed, Huffington […]
Ah, summertime. The time of year where the kids run barefoot, I rock flip flops ’til October, and the garden hose becomes an instant water attraction. Sad to say, but there are times in which our kiddos need to wear some actual shoes on their dirty feet. That is if you can get your toddler to […]
Growing up I spent my summers working as a lifeguard and swim instructor at our local lake. I started as one of the maintenance kids, but as soon as I was able to take my water safety tests I did, and never looked back. I consider it one of the best jobs in the world. […]