I recently had the opportunity to try out and review My Healthy Cooking Coach for Nintendo DS.

My Healthy Cooking Coach is a recipe “game” from Ubisoft that makes a hectic life just a little easier! My Healthy Cooking Coach suits those constantly on-the-go who still want to make yummy nutritious meals for themselves and their families.
You start off by entering your first name and birth date, then answer a few questions about your eating and cooking habits and rituals so it can recommend recipes that are adapted to your needs.
It also asked me if there were any ingredients …read more

Video games are all the rage these days. All of my kids have at least one (or five or six) video game on their holiday wish list. Over the years we’ve acquired a PS2, an Xbox and Xbox 360 and a Nintendo Wii (with the Wii being my personal favorite). That’s a lot of gaming systems (especially considering we don’t let the kids play video games on school nights). And video games make great stocking stuffers. They are just the right size to slide in to the stocking.
We recently had the opportunity to try out a few new games you …read more

Ever since my son was 5, he has had a portable game system of his own. We started with a basic Gameboy Color and he was hooked. He was content on long car rides and it came in handy while waiting at the doctor’s office or other boring place.
Then they released the Gameboy Advance SP and suddenly the Gameboy Color was just not good enough. We resisted for a long time, but somewhere around his 9th birthday, we gave in and got him a red Gameboy Advance.
Now, all he can think about is a shiny new Nintendo DS and …read more