Renovated Children’s Museum

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There are very few places indoors in Myrtle Beach to entertain toddlers and pre-schoolers. Our go-to place is the Children’s Museum, which we visit almost weekly (and had our son’s 2nd birthday party there.) I was very excited that they renovated and we checked it out today. It looks fantastic! All of our favorite exhibits… read more »

From iPhoto to Aperture: Why I made the move.

Since I had a baby and got a DSLR camera, our photo library grew exponentially.  Like, thousands of photos a month.  When you have a child as adorable as mine, it only makes sense to record every outfit, moment, trip to the playground, and activity. I’ve used iPhoto for years and love the way it… read more »

Preppy Pieces Interview and Winner!

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Congratulations, Amy with Eat, Live, Laugh and Sometimes Shop! You won the preppy belt!   Meet Jill, the preppy force behind Preppy Pieces! Check out her cute belts here (lucky Amy!) She lives in Charleston SC, is a mom, and runs her preppy business.   HOW DID YOU START YOUR BUSINESS? When my kids were… read more »

Eye Fi Wireless SD Card: Download photos wirelessly to your phone & iPad.

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Eye-Fi Connect X2 4 GB Class 6 SDHC Wireless Flash Memory Card EYE-FI-4CN  BUY: Amazon  Price: $38.65 Download your photos on the go wirelessly to your mobile phone and iPad.  Uses Wifi technology but does not require Wifi access.

Squiggles for iPad & iPhone.

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This is my 2 year old’s new favorite app, and it’s awesome. There are about 10 different coloring pages and each one has different things to draw squiggles on- he’s playing with sheep in this photo. Press the Go button and they move! There are rockets (favorite), fish, plates of spaghetti, cars, and more! So… read more »

Belts by Preppy Pieces {Giveaway}

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As promised, Preppy Pieces is giving away a women’s belt!! Just comment below and tell us which one you’d like to win, and we’ll draw a winner next week.  Extra entries for twitter & facebook follows!  Just use the little thing below and check off all of the ways you’ve entered!!  Want to go ahead… read more »

Best Photo Editing Apps: Camera+ for iPhone

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My new favorite photo app is Camera+ – at first, I was a little annoyed because I thought you had to open it up and take a photo with it, but discovered today you can import photos to edit from your camera roll. There are lots of different, very easy to use tools – and… read more »

Preppy headbands & belts by Preppy Pieces!

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  The Preppy Pieces shop on Etsy carries such cute headbands and belts, I really can’t decide which one I love best! And really, why choose just one? Headbands have made a comeback thanks to Blair Waldorf and I’ve seen them everywhere from Banana Republic to Anthropologie. But for those of us that grew up… read more »