Friday, March 12, 2010

How To Get Our Kids In Shape?

September 29, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Family & Living, Health & Fitness

So when I saw that two positive influential Latinos such as Laura & Jorge Posada wrote a book about family, nutrition, and health titled, “Fit Home Team: The Posada Family Guide to Health, Exercise, and Nutrition the Inexpensive and Simple Way” I decided to purchase the book to gain knowledge and insight about actions used to raise healthy children…

The Volkswagen Routan, not just another minivan

September 29, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Family & Living

Recently Volkswagen gave my family and I the great opportunity to drive their 2009 Routan SE down to Millville, NJ and enjoy the VW Jetta TDI Cup Series. We then decided to add another leg to our trip head down to Lancaster, PA, spend the day visiting Amish Country and at the same time get [...]

Disney releases your favorite movies in Blu-Ray/DVD Combo Packs

September 27, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Family & Living, Featured Content

SWDVDComboPackWe have all grown up watching Disney movies since the very first VHS. Disney has always been a forward thinking company. They were one of the first to remaster and release its’ movies on DVD. Between you and me they have never looked better. Well, not until Disney began releasing its’ movies on Blue-ray. I now sit with my son and watch the Disney movies on Blu-ray glory, absolutely beautiful.

So now beginning on October 6th and for a limited time, you too can own one of Disney’s Blu-ray Combo Packs. Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs is finally

PBS Makes Learning Fun Again with Sid the Science

September 25, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Education, Family & Living, Featured Content

sidAs someone who grew up in the 80’s, watched and loved a variety of educational shows on PBS (Mister Rogers Neighborhood, The Electric Company, Reading Rainbow, Sesame Street and 3-2-1-Contact rounding out my top 5). I jumped at the chance to get an opportunity to watch one of their newer series from The Jim Henson Company; “Sid the Science Kid

“Sid The Science Kid” is this new educational series using different ways encourage exploration, discovery and science readiness among preschoolers…

Amish Experience

September 21, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Family & Living

Then, as the second hour of driving neared, my husband and I realized we were no longer in the big city and had officially entered Lancaster, PA, this as we drove and saw nothing but farmland and cattle. Immediately getting this quiet, quaint scenic view of Dutch Country as we passed endless cornfields, signs of homemade food nearby and buggies filled with Amish families making their way along the road…

Back to School tips

September 19, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Education, Family & Living

bttsHere are some tips to make your child’s back to school transition easier.

• Prep your family and get in back-to-school mode. Reducing the number of headaches down the line.
• If your child’s school sends home informational forms to fill out. Don’t wait, get all contact info up to date and ready.
• Getting back into school mode can be a challenge for everyone in the family. Ease into the routine by starting it early.
• Be positive about going back to school…

Going Green with Volkswagen – A Day at the Racetrack

September 15, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Family & Living

Along with its success on the racetrack, off the course Volkswagen has taken the necessary steps to become the leader in providing diesel powered vehicles right here in the United States by developing a clean diesel technology present in both the Touareg TDI and Jetta TDI.

Volkswagen has taken drastic steps to make environmentally friendly vehicles and supporting organizations such as Carbonfund.org making a concerted effort to reduce the carbon footprint of the Motorsport Series…

Walt Disney World Seeks New ‘Mouse’ Experts for 2010

September 15, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Family & Living, Featured Content

'PRINCESS AND THE FROG' HIGHLIGHTS NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACKAre you a parent who pride themselves on being Walt Disney World vacation expert?

If you’ve answered yes, to both of these questions then being part of the Third Annual Walt Disney World Moms Panel is for you. ..

Tips to Easing the Anxiety of Kindergarten

September 11, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Family & Living

Do you find yourself feeling anxious about how your child will adjust to their new environment?
Take a look at these helpful hints that may provide you with comfort in preparing your little one for their latest life adventure.
1. Keep calm – children feed off of your emotions. Make them feel comfortable in their new [...]

Back-to-School Budget Tips

September 10, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Family & Living, Finance

Are you looking for ways to save on school supplies and clothing this year? Check out these 5 tips that may help you stretch your dollar.
1.Take an inventory of what you already have on hand and make a list of what is needed.
2.Be sure to create a budget. Go in with a plan of attack [...]

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