by Nindo Mom | Feb 19, 2011 | Food
Most, if not all, Target stores now have a cafe or other similar area–usually right next to an in-store Starbucks coffee shop–just as you enter their stores. These cafes offer customers items such as hot dogs, popcorn, nachos, cookies, brownies, soft...
by Nindo Mom | Feb 18, 2011 | Get Inspired!, Interesting News, Kids, School-related
When I first heard about this on the news yesterday, I couldn’t believe what I was hearing. Apparently, Wisconsin Democrats fled the state house to avoid a quorum being reached; in other words, the democrats wanted to make sure that the number of lawmakers in...
by Nindo Mom | Feb 17, 2011 | Make Money, Shopping
The Cell Phone Upgrade Phenomena Each of the major cell phone plans will let it’s customers upgrade to a new cell phone every year or two. This upgrade is offered at a discounted price–sometimes even for free. (My personal experience with this is with...
by Nindo Mom | Feb 16, 2011 | Holiday, Just for Fun, Kids
Originally known as George Washington’s Birthday, Presidents’ Day is not a day that Americans honor all their past presidents. Presidents’ Day falls on the third Monday of February each year; in 2011, Presidents’ Day is February 21. I’ll...
by Nindo Mom | Feb 15, 2011 | Interesting News, Work
It was Friday, February 11, and Lara Logan was in Egypt with a CBS film crew covering the resignation of Egypt President Mubarak. Logan and the crew were filming for the popular TV special 60 Minutes when she was attacked, brutally sexually assaulted, and beaten by a...
by Nindo Mom | Feb 14, 2011 | Book Reviews, Shopping, Shopping Smart on Amazon
Top Picks for Kindle eBooks 1. Stones into Schools: Promoting Peace with Education in Afghanistan and Pakistan – eBook This book is not only popular – it looks as though it could be quite interesting. This is the story of how the Central Asia Institute...
by Nindo Mom | Feb 13, 2011 | Product Reviews, Shopping, Shopping Smart on Amazon
In the first episode of Why I Decided the Amazon Kindle Is Awesome, I told you a bunch of places to get free downloadable books. Today, I’m going to show you how to get Kindle apps for free. Kindle’s free apps is one of the things that’s great about...
by Nindo Mom | Feb 12, 2011 | Get Inspired!
1. Prioritize Too often, the things in our lives that are the most pressing tend NOT to be the things we would place the greatest importance upon. More often than not, this can include spending quality time with our family, friends–and even time for ourselves....
