Enjoy free, fun Fridays in Massachusetts »
Growing up in Boston, home of the Red Sox, Celtics, and Bruins, I can say it’s a city full of endless buzz, distinct accents, and unbelievable camaraderie. Fenway, Faneuil Hall, and the Boston Commons are all attractions that top a visitor’s must-see list. But as I pass through crowds of tourists, I wonder if any of them have ventured out to other places in Massachusetts.
Read more...Grill up a healthy pita pizza this summer »
On hot summer nights I often feel torn between my desire to grill and the convenience of ordering in for the night. After a long day of work, the temptation to take the easy way out creeps up nearly quieting both my healthy eating conscience and summer grilling obsession.
Read more...Grilling up some Buffalo Chicken Burgers »
Buffalo Chicken has become an American staple over the years. With its blue cheese and celery companions, few things compare to this match made in foodie heaven. In the summertime, I love pulling out the grill and mixing my love for buffalo chicken with my hot weather cravings for a big, juicy burger. The result is a mouthwatering buffalo chicken burger.
Read more...Working on the road with Verizon wireless MiFi »
Back when I was a kid and my family took vacations, it meant my dad couldn’t get a hold of his office and his office couldn’t get a hold of him. Gone are the days of unplugging from work when taking a family vacation. Thanks to wireless connections and smart phones, you can check email, access the Internet, and post to social networks easily while on a family trip.
Read more...Photography fun with the Panasonic Lumix GF3 »
We’ve all tried to capture that perfect moment in time whether it’s snapping precious moments of childhood, documenting holidays and events, or just to have a new avatar or profile picture. (Guilty!) Depending on the lighting, subject, or action of the scene, the photo can sometimes come out blurry, washed out, or full of red eye.
Read more...Cake Batter Truffles – it’s what’s on the inside that counts »
Sometimes I get baking cravings. My exploration to satisfy this sweet tooth begins by reading a few recipes, choosing one as a basic guideline, and finding a few of my own twists to throw into the mix.
Read more...Fun car games for long summer trips »
Traveling far for your summer vacation? Whether your car ride is an hour or several, playing car games is always a fun way to pass the time. Here are some amusing and easy activities to keep your family during that long drive.
Read more...When You Can’t Hit Ignore, Motorola Answers Hands Free »
The cell phone rings as you drive down the street shuttling your kids to their next activity. While you try to resist the urge to answer, the anxiety from the thought that it may be an emergency wins over. Juggling driving, talking on the phone, and quieting the kids turns a short drive into a nightmare.
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