December 22, 2012 My son, Ben, and I were playing* tonight, and he stumbled across a video that must be shared! Ever since I played the Atari game 'Mario Bros.' when I was a kid, I have been obsessed with this Italian plumber and his thinner, yet taller brother, Luigi. Through the transition to Nintendo's 'Super Mario Bros.' then 'MarioKart' and more, now we have 'MarioKart 64.'
December 18, 2012 Tropicana orange juice has been a staple in my refrigerator for a long time. Now, the brand is preparing to launch a vegetable based drink called 'Farmhand'. Hit read more for details.
December 17, 2012 I've always thought that part of the thrill of going to see any monster truck show was the risk of leaving the event with diminished hearing because of the roof rattling, stadium shaking noise that's generated by those obnoxiously over sized vehicles. If you aren't a fan of the noise, let me introduce you to Big Foot #20, the world's first electric monster truck! Watch the video after the jump.
December 17, 2012 Dr. Thomas Haller regular on the Cars 108 Morning Show with Rod and Steph wrote a great piece about addressing the Connecticut massacre with your kids. This is a must read.
December 16, 2012 If you are feeling the need for a nap, don't watch this video compilation of sleepy babies! If, on the other hand, you like to watch adorable youngsters fight hard to stay awake this sweet video after the jump!
December 15, 2012
December 15, 2012 Zach Hodskins, a six-foot-two-inch junior point guard at Milton High School in Georgia was born with just one arm, but that doesn't stop him from playing some fantastic basketball! See what I mean after the jump!
December 14, 2012 Seventeen year old Zach Sobiech has been diagnosed with osteosarcoma, and has been told by his doctors that he has run through all of his treatment ideas and might only have months to live. He wanted to leave something of himself behind to comfort his greiving family. This is what he decided on. Watch 'Clouds' after the jump.
December 13, 2012 Sesame Street is certainly one of the most recognized children's programs in the world. In addition to teaching young children their shapes and colors, and counting and reading, they have covered some social issues that they thought might be important to their young viewers. The one thing that was never discussed on Sesame Street was the "D" word. Divorce. But with statistics that say that more than a million kids will experience the "D" word this year, the producers of Sesame Street felt that the time has come. Abby Cadabby's parents are getting a divorce. Details after the jump.
December 12, 2012 At the tender age of 49 I am still petrified to go to the dentist. It never matters what I'm having done. The thought of a simple cleaning makes me cold and clammy. It's not that my current dentist has ever caused me a great deal of pain. He and his staff are fantastic. I am afraid of going to the dentist today because I had a terrible dental experience as a child. I really think that the dentist featured in this story is on to something! Learn more after the jump.
December 11, 2012 At 9-years-old Breanna Bond weighed in at 186 pounds and was bullied in school. They would called her fatty, fat head, anything just to tease. Bond, however, recently lost an incredible 66 pounds.
December 11, 2012 I am going to go out on a limb by saying that this might just be the cutest video you see all week...and it's only Tuesday. Watch Watson, the 12 year-old Shar Pei walk his two year old human. Catch the video after the jump, and watch for the puddles!
