I was without my iPhone for 24 hours and felt withdrawals. I can't believe how addicted we are to our mobile devices. There was once a time when there were no mobile phones. Today, there are very few payphones. So, without an iPhone or Android for 24 hours, you feel...
Saying Things That You Don’t Mean
Saying things that you don't mean... The other day, I was talking with a young mother about her six month old baby boy. He was deliciously cute and seemed like such a good baby. "Wow, your baby is so quiet!" I said. "I know," she said, "I'm so lucky." "Yes,...
Dealing With An Elderly Parent Who Is Computer Illiterate
Dealing with an elderly parent who is computer illiterate Dealing with an elderly parent is difficult. But when it comes to dealing with an elderly parent who is computer illiterate and insists he/she knows how a computer operates, well then, it's more difficult! My dad insisted on getting an iPhone....
Product Review: Findable Phone Cases
I don't know about you, but I always lose my cell phone. I put it down and the ringer is usually off and I frantically search for it everywhere. After several minutes or sometimes an hour, I find it. Losing a cell phone is so frustrating! After my recent switch...
Exciting New Gadgets We’re Still Waiting for this Year by Alex Hilsburg
What’s in new stuff that gets us all worked up? Psychology has a word for this novelty-seeking behavior – neophilia. Some researchers say it’s wired into our systems, although many contest this explanation based on genetics. Sociologists and economists also weigh in on this heavy subject matter, and the debate...
Product Review: RavPower 14000mAh External Battery Charger
I don't know about you, but I find all of my devices lose power after a few hours of use. Then, I scramble looking for an outlet to plug in. However, there are times that outlets aren't that accessible. Therefore, if you're someone like me who is constantly on the...
Social Networking Review: Keek
If you thought Vine (a Twitter video sharing tool) was pretty awesome, you will think that Keek, a new social networking site that is primarily video based, rocks! I joined Keek the other day after getting an email from one of my employees saying, “Check this out. It’s a new...
It Had To Happen Around the Holidays?
With the Christmas holiday approaching, I went to TJ Maxx to buy a few things. As I was walking around, I saw two young girls between the ages of 8 and 10. They were adorable and they were buying presents for their parents. As one little girl wheeled the cart,...
On Losing an iPhone… Check out this story…
On Losing an iPhone... Check out this story...
Soaking My Phone in White Rice By: Lisa Gordon
I am such a klutz. I attribute this to getting old, I am turning ahem…30 in just two short weeks! Last night while walking through my kitchen with a glass of water in one hand and my cell phone in another, I dropped my smartphone and it landed in my...