My iPhone & iPad Picks.

These are my favorite iPad and iPhone apps & accessories.

An Easy Journal You’ll Actually Use: Day One App for iPad and iPhone.

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I was all “what’s the point” when I first read about the Day One app and didn’t download it until a few weeks ago. I have Evernote to track everything in my life, after all. I have a blog to chronicle our lives. But, what I’ve discovered through blogging is this: the mundane details that I… read more »

Dwellable App makes Vacation House Hunting Simple.

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Dwellable Vacation Rentals – Dwellable has a great website with vacation home listings – and they have an app to match, making browsing for vacation homes fun and easy. Simply choose your destination, and then filter by dates available, price, number of beds, and amenities like swimming pool and pet friendly. All of the listings… read more »

Bellavita iPhone Case

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I carry around an enormous Kelly Moore bag filled with my growing collection of camera gear, diapers/wipes, wallet, phone, ipad… you get the picture. The thing is stuffed and honestly pretty heavy. But, I use my camera so much, I like to have it with me at work but I don't need it with me… read more »

Best Project Management App: Producteev

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I am a bit of a day planning nerd, as I mentioned in my post about creating a Blurb custom social calendar. In my job, I have a million random projects happening all at once, and I need more than a To Do list. I need to be able to keep track of projects with… read more »

Fish School iPad App: Learning & Matching.

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The Fish School HD – by Duck Duck Moose is our new favorite iPad app, and it has several different activities that teach colors, the alphabet, and numbers – but his favorite is the memory game.  He LOVES to find a match. We have fun playing it together: Here are more of our favorite iPad apps for… read more »

The Itsy Bitsy Spider App: Interactive & Fun.

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Itsy Bitsy Spider HD – by Duck Moose is another cute, interactive app – it features a spider (duh) with lots of things to tap on the screen.  Tap on the spider so he crawls up the water spout: but this is where the app departs from the song. There is a squirrel on the roof,… read more »

Fun Shapes Puzzle App for Kids: Plic Ploc Wiz.

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If Ikea manufactured a kids’ app, this would be it.  This is a puzzle with very modern artistic designs consisting of shapes.  I thought it would be challenging for our 2.5 year old (it is rated 4+) but he figured it out immediately, exhibiting his brilliance and advanced skills.  The puzzle pieces are at the… read more »

Best Animal Apps for Kids.

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No question about it: animal apps are a very big hit with our 2 year old.  We have downloaded a lot of them (animal apps for kids seems to be very popular in the App store!!) and these are the ones that our son chooses and plays over and over again. 

Little Fox: an interactive iPad Storybook app.

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It is always amazing to me that my 2.5 year old can fully operate my iPad.  We have a lot of favorite iPad and iPhone apps, and this definitely is near the top.  Little Fox is a fun, interactive story book app that has a few different songs with interactive screens.  I value apps that… read more »

Preppy iPad Cases.

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  I carry my iPad with me everywhere, and for a long time, I carried it in a DoDo case (prior to an unfortunate incident that broke it).  I got a LOT of compliments on it, and the sturdy case did it’s job and protected my iPad.  I would definitely purchase it again, but of… read more »