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Resist the urge: 5 Places to ignore your phone

October 3, 2014

What can reduce stress, improve cognitive function and help with weight loss? A good night’s sleep. What’s a really easy way to mess with your […]

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Citizen of the world: Speaking Chinese with your iPhone

June 18, 2014

A Dad’s Point-of-View   –  有了 iPhone, 你也可以講中文 I’m writing this as I sit on a flight from Boston to Los Angeles. My older son […]

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Happy Thanksgiving – Take time to unplug and play

November 27, 2013

As we celebrate Thanksgiving here in the United States, it’s the perfect opportunity to express my heartfelt thanks and gratitude to family, friends, colleagues, and […]

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Thanksgiving Unplugged: Digitally disconnect and spend time with loved ones

November 14, 2012

In her recent letter of gratitude, Charmin Calamaris, editorial director for the Momiverse, wrote, “Because we are so inundated with media – television, radio, film, […]

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Giving thanks and taking a pledge to unplug

November 14, 2012

Practicing the attitude of gratitude is something we should do all year, not just on Thanksgiving. Becoming a parent provides us with daily reminders – […]

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Moms, smartphones and mack daddy addictions

October 18, 2012

When we were kids (OK for some of you this might not hold true – depending on your age), we didn’t have cell phones. Even […]

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The best tech tools for man’s best friend

September 21, 2012

Today’s family pet is more pampered than ever. Statistics show the average family spends about $58 per month on our furry friends. At Jenny’s request […]

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Manage your receipts and track your budget

May 17, 2012

Update: Lemon Wallet was acquired by LifeLock. Keeping track of your family’s finances can be a hassle. The paper receipts from day-to-day spending end up cluttering […]

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