Someone Else’s Kids

Why do these yogurt companies (Dannon & Yoplait) keep disappointing me with their calorie counts?
You may remember that I wrote almost a year ago about Yoplait Yogurt Versus Dannon Yogurt. In that entry, I took Yoplait to task for their advertising implying that Yoplait is such a great weight loss helper when […]

If you are not using coupon codes when you shop online, then you are not shopping on the Internet as efficiently as you should be. Every penny you save really does count as it can be used towards something else so searching for percentage off online coupons and dollar amount savings when you purchase […]

Not Without My Phone
This one is a quiz:
A) Do you care if people talk on cell phones in public places such as the grocery store, bank, park, etc.
B) Do you care if people talk on cell phones when they drive?
C) What is the most inappropriate time or the worst place you ever heard a cell phone ring?
AT&T cingular. […]

It’s that time of year – back to school time and that means back to school gifts for students and teachers. (Notice I saved this entry for when the kids really are going back to school – not in the beginning of July when the retailer stores start putting up the school sale banners!)

There […]

This is kind of a double entry today because I was going to write about text messaging anyway, but then I thought of what happened in the movie theater the other day. This is the second time I have seen (or more importantly heard) someone talking on a cell phone DURING a movie.
Although I […]

Most kids (parents, too!) love going to the amusement park. Why not give the kids one last summer blast by taking a family beach vacationat one of the greatNew Jersey attractions, the Morey’s Piers amusement park?
You may know that they have Radio Disney stars on Mondays throughout the summer,. But did you know that […]

Disciplining Other People’s Kids
It’s amazing what you can learn about society from watching old television shows. I once wrote an article based on the expectations and societal roles of husbands and wives based on observations from how Samantha and Darrin behave on Bewitched.
I have a different twist on that today in the topic of […]

Since I wrote about a car review site already today, I thought I’d extend the theme with an entry about car turbochargers.
Just saying that phrase has me picturing racecars zooming around the track. I always assumed this technology was only for professional racers. I never realized until I came across this […]