So, you just read the title of this post and you are utterly confused. Why on Earth would you plant a pen? An ink pen? I thought the same thing when I was asked to participate in the PaperMate Plant-A-Pen blog tour. I guess I never really thought of what happens to pens and mechanical … Read more
This year has been full of great opportunities for Experimental Mommy! In June, I was invited to visit the P&G Headquarters in Cincinnati for Fabric Care University and I traveled to New York City just last week for BlogHer ’10. Any traveling blogger knows that a laptop and fabulous (but functional) laptop bag is a … Read more
What a difference a year makes! Last year at BlogHer ’09, I was the new kid on the block. I wasn’t sure what to expect and just hoped to learn something valuable. That conference turned out to be a turning point for me as I met another review blogger and started a wonderful partnership, the … Read more
I remember watching Sesame Street as a child. I would run to the TV when I heard the Sunny Days theme song and happily laugh along with Big Bird and Grover. Of course, this was back before Tivo, DVDs or even remote controls (gasp!). Now, kids can get their daily dose of Sesame Street just … Read more
As my girls get older, they want to brush their teeth by themselves. It’s hard for me to let go of that control, but they do need to learn to do it on their own. I monitor their brushing and take over when necessary, but I have often thought that maybe a battery-operated toothbrush might … Read more