I thought the Flip camera was a cool invention when it came out, but now that I’ve figured out a way to improve my kids’ behavior with it I think it’s even more amazing.
We have a family Flip video recorder that my kids used to make family movies of everything from plastic army men attacking plastic horses to capturing funny moments of Jeff on the potty to the dogs doing tricks.  I even started to carry the bright orange Flip Camera in my purse in an …

This is our very first in a new series of feature posts by UpSpring Baby co-founder Julie Jumonville.  Julie is a lot of things: a businesswoman, an entrepreneur, and inventor, the member of rock band, and a community activist–but she’s also a mom.  Her two children Grace and Reece have provided her with plenty of life lessons and in her bi-monthly column, she’ll share those real-life parenting moments with you:
“I Want This” Disease!

“Mom, can I get this candy?”
“Can I get this Lego?”
“Can I get this plastic horse?”
“Can I at least …

This week,Team UpSpring Baby says goodbye to one of our most valuable players.  Gillian Robb has been with UpSpring Baby since the company was formed and has played a vital role in our success.  She’s worn many hats, always ready to jump in when she’s needed and take on new challenges.  Her knowledge, humor and heart of gold will be missed as she takes a new direction in her career.
At her going-away lunch this week, UpSpring Baby founder Julie Jumonville composed an epic poem to celebrate all that Gillian means …

If you haven’t checked it out yet, head over to MomLogic and read up on the interview they did with UpSpring Baby co-founder Julie Jumonville.  Julie is a mom who rocks—literally!  PLUS!  Enter to win an UpSpring Baby gift basket while you’re there!
Rock on, Julie!

UpSpring Baby co-founder Julie Jumonville isn’t just a smart businesswoman–she’s also a passionate social activist. Last week she attended the Nobelity Project Artist and Filmmakers’ Dinner where Willie Nelson was celebrated for the release of the film One Peace at a Time.
Some of the most talented and dedicated professionals in the country gathered that evening to show their appreciation for the heart and soul that goes in to the Nobelity Project.  Check out Julie with some notable luminaries:

Julie Jumonville with Willie Nelson, his lovely wife and a guest.

Julie Jumonville with …