Secrets of the Super-Connected: Social networking can be a time suck — unless you've got the right tools

Seeded on Wed Jul 2, 2008 10:30 AM EDT (msnbc.com)

Describes how twitter interfaces with other web 2.0 applications

technology, social-networking, twitter

50 Awesome Open Source Resources for Online Writers

Seeded on Wed Apr 30, 2008 1:12 PM EDT ()

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With the popularity of blogging and online journals, writers working in the online realm have a growing number of opportunities all the time to practice and refine their craft, and maybe even get paid for it.

technology, tech, online, writer, computer, tools

How to Maintain or Even Lose Weight on a Cruise

Tue Apr 1, 2008 12:46 PM EDT

I recently returned from a seven day cruise to the Carribbean on the Carnival Valor, and I want to encourage those of you who are planning vacations to "all you can eat places" such as resorts or cruises, that you can maintain your weight, or even lose weight if you pay atten …

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health, cruise, vacations, weight-loss

Potty school really gets 'em going

Seeded on Mon Mar 17, 2008 12:32 PM EDT (CNN)

Boston area parents have a resource for kids who are delayed with potty training. I can sympathize with the parent whose child was frightened by the automatic flushing toilets.

health, parenting, potty-training

7 qualities you need to be a great parent to a preschooler

Seeded on Wed Jan 23, 2008 9:19 AM EST (CNN)

As a parent, the preschool years can be tough. Your little one is gaining independence and developing their own likes and dislikes. This article offers some great tips on how to deal with pre-schooler's pickiness and tantrums.

health, parenting, preschool

Organizing Solutions for Any Home

Seeded on Tue Nov 13, 2007 10:23 AM EST (Real Simple)

This is one of the best article on organizing tips that I have seen in a while -- any parent struggling with toys and kids' stuff should find some great ideas!

children, organization, home-garden, family-life

Is Raising Kids a Fool's Game?

Seeded on Mon Nov 12, 2007 3:45 PM EST (Yahoo! News)

Like many parents, I'm suffering from sticker shock. It's not just the $375 monthly tuition for preschool.

children, education, cost-of-education

Over the Rainbow In Silicon Valley

Seeded on Fri Oct 26, 2007 9:13 AM EDT (The Washington Post)

This article ponders the reasons why innovations continue in Silicon Valley, and why it continues to attact top "techies".

technology, venture-capital, silicon-valley

Nursing an allergic baby, Mom goes on 'total elimination'

Seeded on Wed Oct 10, 2007 1:53 PM EDT (CNN)

One mom's battle against food allergies suffered by her baby by trying the total elimination diet

health, mom, breast-feeding, food-allergies, kids-with-food-allergies

New search at Madeleine McCann apartment

Seeded on Tue Oct 9, 2007 3:29 PM EDT (Telegraph)

Were there more children sleeping in the apartment than just Madeleine and the twins? This case is like an onion -- there are many layers, and each layer smells more rotten than the others.

world-news, renault-scenic-mr-madeleine-mccann-ocean-club