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Edifier R1010BT Speakers Review: Just What Are “Bookshelf Speakers”?

September 8, 2017December 12, 2017Evil Genius Mum

EG Mum received a set of Edifier R1010BT Bookshelf Speakers to review and planned to test them in the kids’ new bedroom. But that’s not how it worked out…

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‘Click’d’: The Programming Was the Easy Part

September 5, 2017December 12, 2017Dakster Sullivan

A glitch in Allie’s viral app has done more than hurt her program. It may also cost her her friends.

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Can’t Sleep? Journal With ‘The Nocturnal Journal’

September 5, 2017December 12, 2017Dakster Sullivan2

Can’t sleep? Why not use that time productively and do some self-reflection?

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A Great Guide to Cleveland… and 49 More Cities

September 2, 2017December 12, 2017Nivi Engineer

For a fun weekend getaway, come to Cleveland, even before April 8, 2024 for the next Solar eclipse. And let ’50 Cities of the U.S.A.’ be your guide.

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3yo plays with a Thomas the Tank Engine while his 1yo sister looks on closely

Goodbye, Thomas: Train Geeks Growing Up

September 1, 2017December 12, 2017Amy Weir6

True train geeks don’t really outgrow their early childhood obsessions. They just change the focus to more grown up styles of train.

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Cultural Diversity in Sci-Fi/Fantasy

August 30, 2017December 12, 2017Rebecca Angel3

Bring diversity into your reading world with these four books action-packed with magic, dystopian futures, mutant creatures, and time travel.

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School May Be Starting But We Can Still ‘Get Outside’

August 29, 2017December 12, 2017Shiri Sondheimer

Fall doesn’t mean an end to outdoor fun. We have a few months left before the deep freeze, and Toysmith has you covered with their ‘Get Outside’ line.

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MasterClass – Learn From Celebrity Experts

August 25, 2017December 12, 2017Dakster Sullivan

MasterClass gives you access to experts in popular fields with a relaxed online learning environment.

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Mold from start to finish.  Image: Dakster Sullivan

Upstep Orthotics: Inexpensive Comfort.

August 22, 2017December 12, 2017Dakster Sullivan

Upstep takes away the pain and inconvenience ordering custom shoe inserts.

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Day One: One app. Many options.  Image: Day One

Day One: My Digital Midori

August 18, 2017December 12, 2017Dakster Sullivan2

Day One is like a digital Midori for those who love to journal.

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Back to School Guide 2017

August 18, 2017December 15, 2017Dakster Sullivan1

Check out our back to school guide for 2017!

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How To Throw a ‘Descendants 2’ Viewing Party

August 17, 2017December 12, 2017Ruth Suehle

Catch up with the descendants of your favorite Disney villains with the DVD release of Descendants 2.

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Yamaha Guitar for Beginners and the Beach

August 13, 2017December 12, 2017Rebecca Angel

The new Yamaha FG800 guitar is fine quality at a price beginners can afford and will enjoy for a long time.

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Get Behind the Wheel of Sphero’s Ultimate Lightning McQueen

August 9, 2017December 12, 2017Kelly Knox

The Ultimate Lightning McQueen from Sphero is a ‘Cars’ fan’s dream come true.

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LEGO Friends Snow Resort Ice Rink

LEGO Friends Snow Resort Ice Rink: Gender Equal Set

August 7, 2017December 12, 2017Karen Walsh

With the LEGO Friends Snow Resort Ice Rink, everyone’s favorite building toy brings a great gender neutral product that promotes gender equality play.

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Bodger’s ‘5 to 1’ Doesn’t Represent

August 5, 2017December 12, 2017Nivi Engineer

As a fan of dystopian fiction, I was eager to read it. However, I’m afraid that my enjoyment of the piece was hindered by several shortcomings that I ultimately could not ignore. 

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‘Gimme Gimme Guinea Pigs’: A Game for Your Littlest

August 4, 2017December 12, 2017Rebecca Angel

‘Gimme Gimme Guinea Pigs’ is a perfect introduction to gaming for pre-readers that is fun for older siblings and parents too.

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Bat-Tail Reviews the Casio LK-265 Keyboard

August 3, 2017December 12, 2017Shiri Sondheimer5

For your viewing pleasure and information, Bat-Tail gives you her review of the Casio LK-265 Keyboard and I enjoy with accompanying Chordana Play app.

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‘In a Daze Work’: A Pick-Your-Path Journey Through the Daily Grind

July 25, 2017December 12, 2017Dakster Sullivan

Pick your path through the grind of adulthood.

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Rocketbook Color notebook cover

Kickstarter for the Rocketbook Color Notebook: The Internet of Crayons

July 23, 2017December 12, 2017Amy Weir

The Rocketbook Color Notebook, now on Kickstarter, addresses the two-fold problem: how do we give compulsive young artists a surface to draw on that won’t waste paper or build up as garbage around the house, while still allowing the results to be archived, displayed, and shared?

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