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Plan your Thanksgiving menu on Punchbowl.com

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

For families looking to get organized for Thanksgiving and holiday parties I recommend Punchbowl, so much so I joined the company. Online invitation sites like Punchbowl and evite.com are good for organizing guest lists and managing RSVPS.  While most holiday parties require an RSVP, if your family is like mine you ...

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Managing Sports Teams Online

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

I've been a big fan of TeamSnap since they launched their service around the time we launched TownConnect.  If you are a coach, league director, or active parent on a sports team, school group, girl scout troop you should definitely check them out to organize and run your group online. Tell ...

Posted in Family & Parents, News & Updates, Sports: Coaching & Teams | No Comments »

Kicking & Screaming in Real Life: Soccer Coach Resigns for being Politically Incorrect

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

From the Patriot Ledger: SCITUATE, MA— A girls soccer coach who told parents of his 6- and 7-year-old charges that he expected his players to “kick ass” has resigned. Click here to read Kinahan's controversial original e-mail and click here to read his resignation. Michael Kinahan says he “meant to give parents a chuckle” ...

Posted in Family & Parents, Sports: Coaching & Teams | 2 Comments »