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Get Personal (Finance) With Me

My inaugural personal finance post over at StopBuyingCrap.com (one of the best website names ever) was published today.  Should be the 1st in a series of articles from me over there discussing the finances of being an at-home dad, teaching kids about money, philanthropy on a budget, traveling with kids...
March 10th, 2010 | Musings on Parenting | Read More

The Complete Kindiefest Lineup

The Complete Kindiefest Lineup
Now that the Sonicbids winners have been announced, the 2010 Kindiefest lineup is complete. Here’s what you’ll be seein’ or missin’ (if for some reason you don’t attend the kid’s music event of the year): Industry Showcase (Saturday May 1) Frances England Rhythm Child Mr....
March 10th, 2010 | OWTK Kid's Music News | Read More

Free St. Patrick’s Day Kid’s Song

Free St. Patrick’s Day Kid’s Song
What’s better than a St. Patrick’s Day Song?  How ’bout one from a real Irish band? The Speks are from Ireland and are offering to you a free download of their celebratory tune aptly titled “St. Patrick’s Day”. Enjoy.
March 10th, 2010 | Free Kid's Music | Read More

Catching up with Recess Monkey * UPDATED *

Catching up with Recess Monkey * UPDATED *
Jack Forman, getting funky at KC Jiggle Jam '09 In late-January, while Recess Monkey was putting some finishing touches on “The Final Funktier”, bassist Jack Forman took time away from his laundry and schoolwork to talk to me about album #6, Kindiefest, and why the current kindie rock...
March 9th, 2010 | OWTK Interviews, OWTK Kid's Music News | Read More

The Alice in Wonderland of My Dreams

The Alice in Wonderland of My Dreams
In case you haven’t heard, the new, rather outlandish Tim Burton interpretation of Alice in Wonderland opened last Friday.  There is no way my girls are seeing this revamped edition, they can barely make it through the old Disney animated Wonderland without wetting themselves.  But, I saw it...
March 9th, 2010 | OWTK MOVIE REVIEWS | Read More

Earthworm Ensemble – self titled CD Review

Earthworm Ensemble – self titled CD Review
Earthworm Ensemble The Sound: Whole grain family music from a Polyphonic Spree-esque L.A. collective. In the Cafeteria, They Sit With: Dreyer Family Band, The Harmonica Pocket Best Moments: “The Traveling Train”, the self-titled album’s lead track, oozes with the spirit of the wild...
March 8th, 2010 | OWTK Kid's Music Reviews | Read More
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