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What Are Our Visitors Using to Surf the Internet?
Here are some recent statistics on what visitors are using to surf FamilyResource.com Browser Versions Internet Explorer 81% Firefox 13% Safari 4% Other 2% Platform Versions Windows 93% Macintosh 7% Screen Resolutions 1024×768 55%…
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Stealing the Moments
Spring break has proven to be both exhausting and hilarious for us Donovans. My husband and I are rediscovering our children and realizing that the more love we give them, the more love we…
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Software Fluke Causes Engaged Couple to Break Up After 5 Years of Dating
A woman using the Firefox web browser discovered her fiancé’s secret life by accident. Here’s a detailed account of what happened, and instructions on how to reproduce the “bug.” (from Bugzilla) This privacy flaw…
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Adult Children Are Living At Home Longer
CBC reports that adult children are living at home longer. However, instead of staying home, they’re leaving home, and then coming back. They’re calling them “boomerang” offspring. Peter Morgan is typical of the trend.…
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See Spot Run
It was like someone hit a switch in his mind — it came out of nowhere. My son picked up a book, one of those ancient Dick & Jane books, and started reading it…
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Rainy Day Darlins’
Today is the first day of my son’s spring break. Wouldn’t you know it, it had to rain. All my big plans of starting his holiday off with a bang (trips to the zoo,…
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Helping My Daughter Say Goodbye To An Old Friend, “Bear.”
When my daughter first met Bear she was only a few months old. Although my wife and I called him Bear from the beginning, he was known as “mnguh” by my daughter. This was…
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Can You Sue For Something You Didn’t Pay For? Whiny KinderStart.com Thinks So.
I’ve run FamilyResource.com for several years. Throughout those years, much of my traffic has depended on referrals from search engines. I never had the budget to advertise, so I was (and am) dependent on…
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World Travelin’ Snacks
I have always loved that my kids are fairly experimental with their eating habits. My 19-month-old loves Indian food (her favorite is Sag or Vegetable Korma) and my six year old is a glutton…
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Modern Day Medici
I used to be quite an idealist. People close to me often mark it as a weakness – my want and need for people to be better than they really are (sometimes). So, through…