Tag: ‘websites’
Nominated for Best Local Blog on ParentsConnect
by Karen on 5/10/09 | 5 Comment(s)
First- Happy Mother’s Day to everyone. I hope you have the very best Mother’s Day! Whopeeeee! I have been nominated by Nickelodeon’s Parentsconnect.com for Best Local Blog for Brooklyn. I feel like I am in the running for Homecoming Queen (which of course I never was). So, hoping to win something in my lifetime, I [...]
Site and Calendar Updates
by Karen on 2/24/09 | 1 Comment(s)
Hooray! Updates, updates, updates! Most of you don’t know that I have been doing this blog for 2 and a half years by myself without making an income from it. That’s been fine until now. With a newborn and a mercurial toddler, I needed some aid. I made a plea for help and three moms [...]
A New Look For The Blog!
by Karen on 11/04/08 | 1 Comment(s)
I have been creating a new look to the blog and today is the debut! Some of the new features include: A Google calendar that will feature events. Check it out for something to do before you roll out that morning or use it to plan ahead. If you click on an event, it will [...]
How Toxic is your paint?
by Karen on 8/20/08 | 2 Comment(s)
This is really helpful if you are thinking about painting. This website is run by National Geographic so I totally trust it- and thanks Leo for telling me about it. Here it is: http://www.thegreenguide.com/doc/96/paint To avoid VOCs, look on labels for no-VOC paints or low-VOC paints with limits set by California’s South Coast Air [...]
Documentary A Must See For Parents
by Karen on 1/24/08 | 0 Comment(s)
The Frontline documentary “Growing Up Online” that aired last night on PBS is not only of interest to parents of teenagers- it is fascinating to people interested in what is happening to youth as they engage in the internet. I watched it enthralled and then my mother (an hour behind us in Chicago) called me [...]
