It’s hardly news to realize that there’s always someone out there that’s going to find a way to abuse or manipulate technological advancements for a greater malevolent purpose. It is surprising to learn though that there’s disturbing data that points to smart home tech being abused by domestic abusers. A recent report released by The […]
It doesn’t matter what your toddler might grow up to be, it’s never too early to start helping them get ahead. Teaching them business skills and encouraging them to be entrepreneurs aren’t things they will learn in school at any age or level. Don’t get me wrong, education has a valuable place, but it’s missing […]
Beating the summer heat is certainly no easy feat! Central air conditioning can run you a pretty penny, and quite honestly the AC units that fit in your window are beyond a pain to install. If you don’t know the struggle that is attempting to get one of these to fit nicely, consider yourself lucky. […]
4th of July proves a challenging time of year for a lot of animal owners, and I’m sure you can relate. Fireworks may be beautiful, but they’re quite upsetting for a lot of animals, and dogs are no exception. One of my dogs Lola, in particular, is very bothered by the loud noises associated with […]
I know a lot of moms that let their toddlers have unlimited access to an iPad, the TV, and even their iPhone. There is a new study out though that says too much time in front of screens can have dire consequences for your toddler, and that’s definitely concerning. The US Department of Health and Human Services […]
Ever the entrepreneur, Kim Kardashian West is expanding into a new market. She just announced that she will be launching a shapewear line called Kimono Collection. Given that Kim loves corsets and waist trainers, it makes sense she’s delving into shapewear, and to be honest…she has a pretty clever solution for one pesky piece of […]
I don’t much love shopping when it comes to myself, but when it comes to my dogs? I can shop until I drop and there’s nothing I enjoy more than spoiling them! Beds, treats, toys, leashes, outfits; you name it, they have it, and I am forever on the hunt for more new and exciting […]
Jodie May is a Mom from Granville, Michigan. After her 15 year old teen daughter got in trouble at school, she decided to dole out what seemed to be a very fair punishment. She took away her phone. Jodie expected this act of parenting to help her daughter realize the error of her ways. “I was […]
Alright, alright. We all already know that it’s really not good for you to be sitting at a desk all day long, but what’s a girl supposed to do? Especially if you’re trying to get ahead or build your own company, you’re definitely living at your desk. Sitting for prolonged periods of time can increase […]
April, 2016. Beyoncé put out arguably her best album of all time: Lemonade. Along with the hits Sorry and Formation, Bey dished up some serious honesty, along with some insight into her relationship with Jay-Z. Right before she released it, she came out with an HBO short film. Following that, Beyoncé made Lemonade available to fans everywhere via […]
One type of doctor I truly despise? OBGYNs. I have yet to go to one that actually cares about patient health above pushing things on you every year such as colposcopies and Pap tests. Newsflash: you should not be getting those done to you every year, despite what your OBGYN most likely is pushing on […]
As someone who runs a technology site and also owns a business, it’s no easy feat going without technology for long, whether it be my iPhone, Macbook, or iPad. I also could not do what I do without technology. I’m constantly checking and sending emails, monitoring orders and statistics, designing patterns and media kits in […]
I just got back from visiting my Aunt Nancy in Atlanta this week, and she’s not only a ton of fun to be around, she’s also an incredible chef. I only recently took up cooking anything about 4 years ago and one of my goals for this year is to expand my horizons further and […]
There’s a new trend floating around on social media and it’s one where people are shaving down their cats into tiny dinosaurs. It’s weird, it’s amazing, and it’s going to probably make you laugh out loud as you spit out your morning coffee. How did this all even become a thing? A groomer over in […]
I always assumed my Chihuahuas must be Drake fans, like me, but science says your dog might just be a Bob Marley lover. Cue up your Spotify playlists, because music could be the key to helping your four legged best friend be more relaxed! The Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, along […]
Hey moms, do you know what your child is up to online, or your children? In this day and age, there’s no more important time than now to be involved in what your child is doing on the internet, whether it be their phones, computers, tablets, laptops, etc. I’m sure you’ve recently heard of the […]
Now yes, the title of the show shares a name with the same fictional town featured in the classic Archie comic books, but that’s about where the similarities end. This series is way more Pretty Little Liars than old jalopies. First of all, it revolves around the grisly murder of one of the characters from […]
Cyberbullying seems to be shamefully rampant in society today. Cyberbullying is when someone sends threatening, mean, or embarrassing messages to or about another person through the use of technology. Cyberbullying happens over the internet via social media or online games or through texts and emails, and according to Statistic Brain, 52% of students have reportedly […]
My Mom always made Valentine’s Day so special for me growing up, and it’s still one of my favorite holidays to this day. It’s the perfect day to show everyone who you appreciate in your life that you’re thinking of them and how special they are to you. Here’s my Chip Chick Valentine’s Day Gift […]
Wingme Cosmetics was started by the mother-daughter duo Nadia and Fadia Shuayto, and everything they make is cruelty-free and vegan. Nadia and Fadia’s love of animals inspired them to create their line without testing a single thing on animals, and that’s something that really stands out to me about this company. Nadia and Fadia donate a […]
No, the bags under my eyes sadly are not Chanel, they’re the product of being glued to my computer for work, in addition to pretty much never putting down my phone (also for work). My eyes barely take a break from technology, so I have enough dark circles to go around Manhattan and then some. […]
