Articles written by Maryan Pelland

Nuance Software Paperport12 converts documents to PDF scans to file electronically. It's a green way to manage paperwork at home, office, business.

Sep 10, 2010 - Maryan Pelland

Latest protection for home theaters or computer equipment comes from Accell - power strip that saves energy and prevents power surge damage.

Jul 27, 2010 - Maryan Pelland

Kindle was the first popular electronic reading device, but Kindle may not be the best, even though Amazon's reading device is reduced in price.

Jul 7, 2010 - Maryan Pelland

Wizard101.com, an MMORPG, may be an essential tool for families separated geographically. How did a baby boomer craft a world that bridges generation gaps?

Jun 7, 2010 - Maryan Pelland

Healthy foot care is becoming part of life for women concerned about comfort, appearance, health. Mature women are catching on to pedicure pleasures.

May 27, 2010 - Maryan Pelland

May 2010 marks an archeological team's discovery that LiDAR NASA technology allows scientists to explore ancient Maya history more efficiently by air.

May 14, 2010 - Maryan Pelland

Amanda Saussy has abs of steel and a heart of gold. Amanda thrives on sports and fitness. At 22, she's made healthy muscle building her way of life.

May 11, 2010 - Maryan Pelland

Mature women make successful entrepreneurs; more leisure time for seniors means exploring new hobbies. Essential oils or natural scents suit both.

May 4, 2010 - Maryan Pelland

Archie comics may make history September 7th when an outwardly gay character, Kevin Keller, debuts in Veronica series comic #202.

Apr 30, 2010 - Maryan Pelland

Some techies call Internet Explorer unsafe. Opera, Firefox, or Safari Internet browsers may be fine, but why do experts think Chrome and IE may be safer?

Apr 29, 2010 - Maryan Pelland

Nintendo released its 4th generation hand-held game system, the DSi XL. Nintendo developers attended to consumer reaction and DSi XL is worth a look.

Apr 26, 2010 - Maryan Pelland

With millions of websites in competition, Webmasters must know the latest web tricks and tools to design a site that will attract an audience and make money.

Mar 9, 2009 - Maryan Pelland

Outlook Tasks is a Windows tracking utility. It's Software to create manageable notes on calendar events, jobs and organizational details.

Mar 8, 2009 - Maryan Pelland

Age slows computers. Tune up computers without spending money. Here's a DYI computer solution checklist to save money in a troubled economy.

Mar 7, 2009 - Maryan Pelland

No need to spend a lot of money on hosting a domain or website, blog or emagazine. Dozens of hosting companies offer low cost service with lots of webmaster tools.

Feb 23, 2009 - Maryan Pelland

Open source means free or low cost web design for anyone. You can buy expensive web content tools but content management is a snap with open source CMS.

Feb 23, 2009 - Maryan Pelland

The economy tanked. People are recessioned out of jobs every day. Mature workers, seniors, need special help to find new sources of income. Here's how to make money.

Feb 17, 2009 - Maryan Pelland

Valentine's Day is a spring holiday but a warm read is always a good idea. Love stories. Hero tales. Sexy adventures. Read this holiday book list.

Feb 11, 2009 - Maryan Pelland

In a worrisome economy it's ok to gift one's sweetheart with something to bring on a romantic mood and a sexy response. It doesn't have to be fat and sugar laden, either.

Feb 11, 2009 - Maryan Pelland

There are lots of holiday songs, but this tune has remained the "most requested christmas song" for over 20 years. Its Rock and Roll Hall of Fame writer sings up a storm.

Jan 13, 2009 - Maryan Pelland

If you want to protect your skin, your health and your immune system from sun damage, it's important to ask a dermatologist about products formulated to block UVA and UVB

Jan 12, 2009 - Maryan Pelland

Are tanning beds safe? What about UVA and UVB light? Can you get a beautiful tan without harming skin or compromising immune response? Experts talk to Suite101.

Jan 12, 2009 - Maryan Pelland

A bit of a twist on the new white House hostess's apple cobbler recipe which may bring new meaning to "American as apple pie."

Jan 12, 2009 - Maryan Pelland

Vacation - get away means time for renewal and fun. Travelers are finding time for self-care at spas, resorts and make-over salons on the sunny South Gulf Coast.

Jan 8, 2009 - Maryan Pelland

Free radicals, ultraviolet light, diet and environment take their toll on skin, making people look old before their time. Here are safe ideas for health inside and out.

Jan 8, 2009 - Maryan Pelland

A sweet, palate pleasing vegan vegetables is acorn squash. Cook it with fruit, maple syrup, cheese or savory flavorings. This simple recipe yields healthy satisfaction.

Nov 13, 2008 - Maryan Pelland

Fall fruits and vegetables are nutritious, easy to use, inexpensive and flavorful. Find out how to take advantage in your kitchen.

Nov 4, 2008 - Maryan Pelland

A collection of true facts to delight primary grade readers and a clever picture story for children with a new baby sibling. Reviews for before Christmas shopping.

Nov 1, 2008 - Maryan Pelland

Photo hobby enthusiasts can have lots of editing functionality and special effects with new programs from Adobe Photoshop.

Nov 1, 2008 - Maryan Pelland

Entrepreneurial children's author Elizabeth Caunter self published a new picture book for preschoolers. Clear color, bright photographs, simple text hit the mark.

Sep 24, 2008 - Maryan Pelland

Winter weather saps energy and makes people feel like curling up with a good mound of snack foods, but it doesn't have to be that way. Make lean, healthy choices.

Jun 18, 2008 - Maryan Pelland

Winter, summer,spring all challenge educators and teachers to come up with something exciting. Cooking up a trio of fun and good eats works with any class.

Jun 4, 2008 - Maryan Pelland

Pumpkin - versatile cooking, healthy eating, decorating treasure. Even great for skin care. See how.

May 31, 2008 - Maryan Pelland

Families expect traditional holiday favorites on the table, but this one can become a salad must-have in your fall harvest home cooking.

May 30, 2008 - Maryan Pelland

If food thaws before you need it, inspect it before you trash it. Some edibles can be refrozen without safety hazards. FDA advice.

May 29, 2008 - Maryan Pelland

Go green and beat the heat. Summer kitchens are back and can fit any cooking style or any home design. Read how to start building your dream kitchen outdoors.

May 28, 2008 - Maryan Pelland

Father's Day gifts don't have to cost a lot. Gregory Lang authored Daddy's Little girl and offers great gift ideas for the spring holiday.

May 27, 2008 - Maryan Pelland

Make high resolution photographic images with the digital camera you already have. It's easy. Stitch panoramas together with software programs like PT Assembler.

May 27, 2008 - Maryan Pelland

Best advice for writers, write what you know. Major publisher Harper Collins finds Gregory E. Lang's books top their family issues list.

May 27, 2008 - Maryan Pelland

Two women successful in a money making business that combines creativity, business skills, family and outstanding income. Could you do it?

May 2, 2008 - Maryan Pelland

AlphaSmart reduced the pricepoint of NEO, a carry-around writing tool with enough functionality to attract established writers.

Apr 5, 2008 - Maryan Pelland

Garfield, America's most popular cat is featured in a new set of workbook CD combinations for 3-5,4-6 and 6-7 year-olds. Math, reading, phonics, spelling, numbers.

Apr 1, 2008 - Maryan Pelland

It's fun to play popular team sports but even young kids get an edge when they understand the game, the equipment, the rules and the history. Learn baseball, soccer.

Apr 1, 2008 - Maryan Pelland

Read about an unusual publisher that specializes in low-cost, high-quality books that you will want to add to your book collection.

Mar 5, 2008 - Maryan Pelland

Expensive media players have competition in this affordable, sexy player for preteens and teens. Read a review and save a bundle.

Feb 29, 2008 - Maryan Pelland

Herbs and spices are tasty and healthy. Today's busy cooks save time with a real culinary convenience from Alton Brown's favorite storage manufacturer.

Jan 22, 2008 - Maryan Pelland

Nano isn't dead. Apple's newest iPod is powerful, multi-media, slick as Olympic ice. Pack music, video, TV, and photos on this player, and slip it in your coin pocket.

Jan 18, 2008 - Maryan Pelland

Alton Brown, food scientist gives us tons of great recipes. He says Scotch oats are a great road to healthy bodies and good eats.

Jan 16, 2008 - Maryan Pelland

Smaller homes are popular. Retirees, new families, single buyers, post-divorce folks all consider down scaling their living space. Tips and tricks for beautiful homes.

Dec 28, 2007 - Maryan Pelland

It's easy to create your own wireless network. Connect your laptop computer in less than a day. Connectivity for printers, cameras, computers and all PC equipment.

Dec 12, 2007 - Maryan Pelland