My NYC Blogging Hat Trick Began with Blogger Bash and a Kissing Pig

Blogger Bash #bbnyc

I kissed a pig and I liked it. #peppapig #bbnyc A photo posted by akardon1 (@akardon1) on Jul 17, 2015 at 4:00pm PDT Last week I pulled off the super rare blogging hat trick. Yes, I attended three different blog conferences in three days. Sure, they all overlapped and all took place in New York City, but as you’d expect, there was chaos aplenty! For those keeping score at home, I made it through Blogger …

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Free Ant-Man Coloring and Activity Pages

#AntMan

Last week, I got to see Ant-Man in New York City at a special screening hosted by none other than Ant-Man himself, Mr. Paul Rudd. My full review coming soon (Mini Spoiler: I loved it!), but if you’re looking for a… ahem… “little” fun, the spiffy folks over at Marvel have put together a fantastic Ant-Man Activity Pack! (File is a downloadable PDF) It’s full of all sorts of printable games (Spot the Difference, Matching), …

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Splatoon is Amaz-ink!

Game: Splatoon Reviewer: Jason, Age 12 Someone’s a little excited to play #Splatoon! #PlayNintendo A photo posted by akardon1 (@akardon1) on Jun 15, 2015 at 4:22pm PDT Overview In this game, you play as an inkling, which has 2 forms, a human form and a squid form.  In the human form, you can use your weapon of choice and spray ink.  In squid form, you can swim through your color ink faster than you human …

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Making Minecraft Videos with the Perfect Movie Studio

#Intel2in1

For years, Ryan’s been a big fan of making his own videos. It started with some real simple goofiness recorded on our cell phones. That slowly expanded over time, however, and he’s now the mad genius behind the YouTube Channel VideoWaxy87. Yeah, my 10-year-old son can now record and edit videos way better than I ever could. Heck, he’s got more than 175 videos on his channel right now and has no signs of slowing …

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From Weight Lifting to Yoga, I Am Tuna Strong

#TunaStrong

Every week, Allie and I look forward to Sundays. Sure, we’ve got to go to work the next day and the weekend’s already more than half over, but there’s a very special reason we love Sundays: Tuna Melts! For the last few months, I’ve been whipping us up some healthier tuna melts for lunch every Sunday afternoon. We’re trying to get back into shape, so I make them with a light bread, low-fat cheese, just …

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