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Apps & Technology

Prepping for Holiday Break with Movies Anywhere | #MASurvivingTheHoliday

December 10, 2018 By Nickida

Once break starts getting to watch my favorite shows and movies becomes a chore. When the kids are home I’m usually stuck watching whatever they want, until they go to bed. It’s never fun and I really don’t look forward to missing out on my holiday classics. This year I’m getting prepared now for the…

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Filed Under: 2018 Holiday Gift Guide, Apps & Technology, Entertainment, Uncategorized

5 Quick Tips for Using Less Mobile Data

November 16, 2017 By Nickida

5 Quick Tips for Using Less Mobile Data There are two significant concerns every smartphone user has to contend with: Battery life and data. Although there are many ways to extend battery life (power saver settings, turning off Bluetooth or Wi-Fi when not needed, etc.), stretching out your mobile data is a bit trickier. Take…

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Filed Under: Apps & Technology, Tips

The Best Budget Laptops for Your Everyday Needs

June 21, 2017 By Nickida

The Best Budget Laptops for Your Everyday Needs Smartphones are becoming more and more capable by the day. The latest generation of smartphones is capable of doing anything from document processing to emails and social media. They can also be used to play games and stream movies no matter where you are. Despite the practicality…

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Filed Under: Apps & Technology, Back To School Gift Guide

Say Hello to the Eco-Dynamic Kia Car Line #TheNewKia

June 12, 2017 By Nickida

Say Hello to the Eco-Dynamic Kia Car Line Last week I was in San Diego for the first time being treated like a rock star. It was my very first press event with a car company and Kia Motors of America welcomed me along with 50 plus influencers into their family for a fun filled…

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Filed Under: Apps & Technology, Car Reviews, Travel Tagged With: #DriveKia, #KiaFamily, #TheNewKia, Kia Niro, Kia Optima Hybrid, Kia Soul EV, The New Kia

Non-Verbal Autism and Technology Featuring Lenovo YOGA Book #MyLenovo #YOGABook

April 5, 2017 By Nickida

Non-Verbal Autism and Technology Featuring Lenovo YOGA Book April is Autism Awareness Month. Three years ago I didn’t even know it existed. Which actually is very shameful. If you’ve read my blog, you’re aware that three years ago in May my third child was diagnosed with Autism. Really I should state that he received his…

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Filed Under: Apps & Technology, Autism, Reviews Tagged With: Autism, Lenovo, Non-Verbal Autism, Technology, YOGA Book

5 Reasons I Love My Shark Rocket Complete with DuoClean

March 31, 2017 By Nickida

5 Reasons I Love Shark Rocket Complete with DuoClean™ Technology. With four kids in the house, my vacuum gets a lot of action. Some days I’m vacuuming at least five or six times a day. When my five-year-old decided start climbing on our current vacuum, the hose started to give out. We were in need of…

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Filed Under: Apps & Technology, Reviews Tagged With: Shark, Shark ® Rocket ® Complete with DuoClean Technology., Vacuum cleaner

Five Ways to Protect Yourself from Identity Theft

January 19, 2017 By Nickida

Five Ways to Protect Yourself from Identity Theft This is a year of rebuilding for my husband and I. We are working towards repairing our credit that we ruined when we were younger. To help protect us while we’re rebuilding I’ve started to take steps to protect us from identity theft. These days it’s so…

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Filed Under: Apps & Technology, Tips Tagged With: Email spam, Fellowes, Fellowes Shredder, Identity theft, Phishing

Mobile Tech Offering Safe and Fun Learning Opportunities for Kids

October 12, 2016 By Nickida

Mobile Tech Offering Safe and Fun Learning Opportunities for Kids Your kids generally grab hold of your smartphone or other mobile devices when they need a source of entertainment. These interactive devices keep them occupied and can hold their attention for long periods of time. However, it’s important to realize that your tech tools can…

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Filed Under: #Spon, Apps & Technology Tagged With: LG G5, Mobile device

ZUS Smart Car Charger Review

April 20, 2016 By Nickida

ZUS Smart Car Charger Review Imagine being at a large event, parking your car and heading out to enjoy that event.  Later at the end of your event you head back to the parking lot for a long game of find the car.  That’s exactly what happened to us this past weekend on a family…

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Filed Under: Apps & Technology, Reviews Tagged With: Smart Car Charger, ZUS Smart Charger

AT&T’s FiLIP 2 Smart Locator for Children with Special Needs

April 18, 2016 By Nickida

AT&T’s FiLIP 2 Smart Locator for Children with Special Needs Last year during the holidays I read about a preschooler that ran off from a family function in Pennsylvania.  The headline read “Search for Missing Boy with Autism Continues,” it’s hard to imagine that two years ago I wouldn’t have noticed it at all.  I…

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Filed Under: Apps & Technology, Autism, Reviews Tagged With: AT&T

Tech Stocking Stuffers

December 20, 2015 By Nickida

Tech Stocking Stuffers Technology is a huge part of our lives and it’s just not possible to make any kind of gift guide without including some tech items on the list.  I’ve received some great tech products throughout the year and I’m sharing some that are perfect for stocking stuffers.   Disclosure: I received some…

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Filed Under: 2015 Holiday Gift Guide, Apps & Technology, Gift Ideas, Stocking Stuffer

Gift Ideas for Gamers On Your List

December 17, 2015 By Nickida

Gift Ideas for Gamers On Your List My husband is a gamer and so are three of my nephews, my sons haven’t gotten into games yet but this year we think that may change.  If you have a gamer on your list here’s some suggestions of the hottest new games out right now. Disclosure: Some…

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Filed Under: 2015 Holiday Gift Guide, Apps & Technology, Entertainment, Toy Reviews, Video Games Reviews Tagged With: Apple Inc., Guitar Hero Live, IOS, Minecraft: Story Mode, Monster High New Ghoul in School, Skylanders SuperCharge

Unique Gifts for the Holidays

December 3, 2015 By Nickida

Unique Gifts for the Holidays Finding the perfect gift can be difficult at times.  You may want to find something different from anything else under the tree.  I love getting unique and practical gifts all the time.  I love baking so any gifts that involve baking items for me are a huge plus.  I’ve been…

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Filed Under: 2015 Holiday Gift Guide, Apps & Technology, Gift Ideas, Toy Reviews Tagged With: Bright Time Buddies, Curve antenna, Dove, Dove Channel, Shower Wow, Unique Gifts, VTech

ZTE Connected Family Giveaway

December 1, 2015 By Nickida

ZTE Connected Family Giveaway The holidays are right around the corner and if you’re like me you may be trying to finish up your last minute shopping and getting your final gifts.  Or maybe you’re a last minute shopper and you are waiting to get everything you need at the last minute.  Regardless of how…

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Filed Under: 2015 Holiday Gift Guide, Apps & Technology, Giveaways Tagged With: AT&T, Boost Mobile, Cricket Wireless, ZTE, ZTE Grand X Max+, ZTE Warp Elite, ZTE ZMAX 2

My Friend Teddy Review

September 9, 2015 By Nickida

My Friend Teddy Review Teddy Bears have come a long way from when I was a child growing up.  Stores like Build-A-Bear and other companies have taken them to a whole new level, away from those brown furry bears I use to have as a child.  My children have bears of their favorite characters, bears…

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Filed Under: 2015 Holiday Gift Guide, Apps & Technology, Gift Ideas, Reviews Tagged With: My Friend Teddy, Teddy bear

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Nickida is a first-generation Trinidadian American wife and mother of four. She enjoys sharing recipes from her childhood growing up in Trinidad with her readers. Nickida has a son with Autism and shares posts around traveling with a child with special needs to help other families like her own. She loves television, movies and is a true 80's baby.

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