To satisfy those of you who rely on our video game recommendations, here are our favorites for 2009. I’ll provide more detail and artwork soon. For the Sony PS3: Madden NFL 10 DJ Hero (Bundle with Turntable) Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time (Rated E 10+ This is a must-have for the boys [...]
Archive for December, 2009
2009 Top Picks – Best Video Games for Preteens
Posted in children, entertainment, family, games, Nintendo, reviews, Sony PS3, video games, tagged 2009 top picks for video games, best games for teens best video games for preteens, best games for tweens, best video games of 2009, best video games of the year, DS games, EA, EASports Active, Legend of Zelda, Mario and Luigi and Bowser, New Super Mario Bros, newest Mario game, Nintendo DS, Nintendo video games, Nintendo Wii, PS3, top picks, top picks for preteens, top picks for tweens, top video game picks, video games, which games should I buy, Wii game for family on December 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Swine Flu Vaccine – Yes or No?
Posted in children, family, life, parenting, personal, thoughts, tagged H1N1, ParentsAsk, should I vaccinate my kids against the swine flu, swine flu, vaccines on December 20, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Now that some of the relative hysteria has lessened, it’s probably safe to ask: should I vaccinate my kids against H1N1? I found this video and still ask the question: Swine flu vaccine: Dangerous or safe? So tell me, what do you think? But before you answer, read this…
Our Top 10 Board Games for Preteens
Posted in children, entertainment, family, fun, games, holidays, reviews, tagged best board games of 2009, best games for preteens, games for preteens, games for tweens, our favorite board games on December 13, 2009 |
For those of you asking us for recommendations for board games this year (and even for those who didn’t), here’s a quick list. We’ll fill in more information about each game soon. Quelf Quarto Blokus (and/or Blokus Trigon) Blurt Monopoly Bop It (not a board game, but highly addictive & fun!) Apples to Apples Milles [...]
Style and Substance
Posted in design, politics, tagged first family, Mrs. O blog, Obama family, style of Michelle Obama, white house on December 10, 2009 |
It’s nice to have a happy couple in the White House. Image by Nicolas Kamm / Getty Images And a family with strong family values. Photo by Annie Leibovitz/Released by White House Photo Office Happy Holidays!








