Jumping Monkeys (Audio)

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Jumping Monkeys (Audio) episodes

August 03, 2008 Jumping Monkeys 57: Toy Rescue
Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte
Toy Rescue, Custom Made for Kids, Free Shipping, Date for Trees, and more.
Guests: Charles Parker and Elaine Smith (with puppets Skip and Molly) from Toy Rescue and Archivist Alison.
Spend: Custom Made for Kids: The first adventures of incredible you
Save: FreeShipping.org
Give: Date for Trees
Archivist Alison's tip: Scanning pictures into your blog
Also see: Trucktown Books
Audible Kids pick of the week: The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy by Jeanne Birdsall
Full show notes available on Megan's blog, JumpingMonkeys.com.
Bandwidth for Jumping Monkeys is provided by Cachefly. The Jumping Monkeys theme is by Paul Minshall.
Running time: 53:12
54 min
August 02, 2008 JM 57: Toy Rescue, Custom Made for Kids, Free Shipping, Date for Trees, and more.
Toy Rescue, Custom Made for Kids, Free Shipping, Date for Trees, and more.

Our guests are Charles Parker and Elaine Smith (with puppets Skip and Molly) from Toy Rescue and Archivist Alison.

Spend: Custom Made for Kids: The first adventures of incredible you

Save: FreeShipping.org

Give: Date for Trees

Archivist Alison's tip: Scanning pictures into your blog

Also see: Trucktown Books

Audible Kids pick of the week: The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy by Jeanne Birdsall

Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte

Guests: Charles Parker and Elaine Smith

Full show notes available on Megan's blog, JumpingMonkeys.com.

The Jumping Monkeys theme is by Paul Minshall.

Bandwidth for Jumping Monkeys is provided by CacheFly.
54 min
July 29, 2008 Jumping Monkeys 56: A Guy Named Dave
Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte
One man is trying to reduce his possessions to only 100 things by November.
Guest: Dave Bruno of GuyNamedDave.com
Spend: Doozla
Save: CardStix
Give: VeryMeri
AudibleKids.com pick: Miss Nelson is Missing (Unabridged) by Harry Allard, narrated by Cindy Haynes
Full show notes available on Megan's blog, JumpingMonkeys.com.
Bandwidth for Jumping Monkeys is provided by Cachefly. The Jumping Monkeys theme is by Paul Minshall.
Running time: 1:12:44
1 hr 13 min
July 26, 2008 JM 56: A Guy Named Dave - One man is trying to reduce his possessions to only 100 things by November.
One man is trying to reduce his possessions to only 100 things by November.

Our guest is Dave Bruno of GuyNamedDave.com

Spend: Doozla

Save: CardStix

Give: VeryMeri

Call: (707) 981–4602 to leave a message for Megan and Leo about the show, or use the "Call Me" button on JumpingMonkeys.com

AudibleKids.com pick: Miss Nelson is Missing(Unabridged) by Harry Allard, narrated by Cindy Haynes

Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte

Guest: Dave Bruno

Full show notes available on Megan's blog, JumpingMonkeys.com.

The Jumping Monkeys theme is by Paul Minshall.

Bandwidth for Jumping Monkeys is provided by CacheFly.
1 hr 13 min
July 20, 2008 Jumping Monkeys 55: Saving for College
Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte
Starting the college fund, WALL-E, white noise, Spore, and more.
Guest: Jeff Frese of the Freshman Fund.
Spend: WALL-E.
Save: Free White Noise Generator.
Give: Spore Vote
Audible pick: Boots on the Ground at Dusk (My Tribute to Pat Tillman) by Mary Tillman, Read by Mary Tillman . Visit Audible.com/monkeys to sign up for your free audio book.
Full show notes available on Megan's blog, JumpingMonkeys.com.
Bandwidth for Jumping Monkeys is provided by Cachefly. The Jumping Monkeys theme is by Paul Minshall.
Running time: 1:00:27
1 hr 1 min
July 19, 2008 JM 55: Saving for College - Starting the college fund, WALL-E, white noise, Spore, and more.
Starting the college fund, WALL-E, white noise, Spore, and more.

Our guest is Jeff Frese of the Freshman Fund.

Spend: WALL-E.

Save: Free White Noise Generator.

Give: Spore Vote

Audible pick: Boots on the Ground at Dusk (My Tribute to Pat Tillman) by Mary Tillman, Read by Mary Tillman . Visit Audible.com/monkeys to sign up for your free audio book.

Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte

Guest: Jeff Frese

Full show notes available on Megan's blog, JumpingMonkeys.com.

The Jumping Monkeys theme is by Paul Minshall.

Bandwidth for Jumping Monkeys is provided by CacheFly.
1 hr 1 min
July 12, 2008 JM 54: Car Seat Safety - Car seats, SweetPea 3, cheap gifts, FileSwap, and more.
Carseats, SweetPea 3, cheap gifts, FileSwap, and more.

Our guest is Kate O'Connell on Carseat Safety

Spend: SweetPea 3 from Peapod Toys

Save: Simple Dollars hack for finding holiday gifts on the cheap.

Give: FlipSwap

Audible pick: Skippyjon Jones and the Big Bones by Judy Schachner, narrated by Judy Schachner. Visit Audible.com/monkeys to sign up for your free audio book.

Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte

Guest: Kate O'Connell

Full show notes available on Megan's blog, JumpingMonkeys.com.

The Jumping Monkeys theme is by Paul Minshall.

Bandwidth for Jumping Monkeys is provided by CacheFly.
1 hr
July 12, 2008 Jumping Monkeys 54: Car Seat Safety
Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte
Carseats, SweetPea 3, cheap gifts, FileSwap, and more.
Guest: Kate O'Connell on Carseat Safety
Spend: SweetPea 3 from Peapod Toys
Save: Simple Dollars hack for finding holiday gifts on the cheap.
Give: FlipSwap
Audible pick: Skippyjon Jones and the Big Bones by Judy Schachner, narrated by Judy Schachner. Visit Audible.com/monkeys to sign up for your free audio book.
Full show notes available on Megan's blog, JumpingMonkeys.com.
Bandwidth for Jumping Monkeys is provided by Cachefly. The Jumping Monkeys theme is by Paul Minshall.
Running time: 59:21
1 hr
July 05, 2008 JM 53: Homeschooling - A look at homeschooling with Dana Loesch of Mamalogues.com...
Our guest is Dana Loesch of Mamalogues on Homeschooling

Spend: Pedz Pedometer for Kids

Save: Tessy and Tab

Give: Global Giving

Audible book of the week: The Frog and Toad Collection by Arnold Lobel. And visit Audible.com/monkeys for a free audible book.

Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte

Guest: Dana Loesch

Full show notes available on Megan's blog, JumpingMonkeys.com.

The Jumping Monkeys theme is by Paul Minshall.

Bandwidth for Jumping Monkeys is provided by CacheFly.
1 hr 13 min
July 05, 2008 Jumping Monkeys 53: Homeschooling
Hosts: Megan Morrone and Leo Laporte
Guest: Dana Loesch of Mamalogues on Homeschooling
Spend: Pedz Pedometer for Kids
Save: Tessy and Tab
Give: Global Giving
AudibleKids.com book of the week: The Frog and Toad Collection by Arnold Lobel. And visit Audible.com/monkeys for a free audible book.
Full show notes available on Megan's blog, JumpingMonkeys.com.
Bandwidth for Jumping Monkeys is provided by Cachefly. The Jumping Monkeys theme is by Paul Minshall.
Running time: 1:12:25
1 hr 13 min

About Jumping Monkeys (Audio)

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Join Megan Morrone, mother of three toddlers, and Leo Laporte, father of two teens, as they talk about parenting in the digital age, featuring lots of helpful links and advice, plus interviews with other geek parents, web site designers, and bloggers.