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I really dislike children’s songs in other languages. I don’t ever know what they are singing. What if I’m teaching my kids to sing bad words in Swahili? This video gives a great look into the story behind Putumayo Kids CDs. I’m a big fan of Putumayo World Music because they have a large collection…
I really hate all the germs people carry around and the TSA only allows me a certain size hand sanitizer on the plane. How can I get rid of all those icky things people carry around? Did you ever wonder how to kill all those yucky germs when traveling? No need to carry around an…
I’m so tired of carrying around all these items for language translators. I have a book, an electronic gadget, and even that immersion language program that is advertised everywhere. This is a common Festivus Grievance. But thankfully, Random House has stepped up to the plate and offers an affordable and convenient translator – iKnow Living…
Dear Mosquito -Why do you stay away from everyone else but always feast on me? We always joke in Louisiana that the mosquito is our state bird. Ha. Ha. If you’ve ever been annoyed by these little biting bugs, you wouldn’t be laughing. They bit you when you’re camping. They bite you when you’re sitting…
I really get ticked off when I book an airline ticket, only to find out that the price drops two weeks later. It is so disappointing! Orbitz, the sponsor of today’s prize, has come up with a solution to this Festivus Grievance. According to Martin Pokulski-Blatz of the Orbitz Traveler Wellness Center, research shows that…