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  • Cyber Monday Holiday Geek Guide

    Cyber Monday Holiday Geek Guide

    If you want to be a tech mommy, then you have got to have the right tools!  Here is a list of all of the tech hardware that I could not live without, and therefore should be on your wish list this year!  Stay tuned tomorrow for my must have software. 1. Windows 7 – While technically this is not hardware, I’m including it in this edition.  Microsoft really hit the nail on the head with this OS, and I [...]

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  • Giving Thanks

    I have to say, I have SO much to be thankful for, I don’t even know where to begin.  All day I’ve been listing everything in my head and keep thinking how wonderful my life is!  Now I hate to brag and “show off” but really I am so very blessed.  Of course we have our down times, and we could stand to get rid of some more debt, but the good times definitely out weigh the bad… 1. First [...]

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  • Online Shopping

    Online Shopping

    While Maddie was at preschool the other day I decided to do some Christmas shopping with Michael.  Although we already purchased Maddie’s present from Santa, I couldn’t buy Michael’s present from Santa while she was around!  So I ventured off to my local Target (one of my absolute favorite places to shop, 2nd only to Best Buy).  I have been eyeing a set of blocks oh probably since Maddie was born, and thought THAT is what I’m going to get [...]

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  • Twitter Lists

    Twitter Lists

    Twitter has updated!  This week Twitter has unveiled new technology to help you sort through all of the tweets you are following.  It’s called lists and here is how it works.  On your main twitter page click on “new list” Next name your list something like “family” or “funny”, whatever will best describe your list. Then click on your “following” link and start going through all of the people you follow.  Select the list looking icon and add that person [...]

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  • Twitter Tutorial

    Twitter Tutorial

    Whether you have never heard of Twitter before or you have and have no idea what people are talking about, this post is for you! Twitter is a great social networking tool that has been called “micro-blogging”. Each “tweet” is 140 characters long, and is a snapshot of life, a tidbit of information, or even a conversation between you and a company, or someone else! Today I’m going to teach you how to set up a Twitter account and then [...]

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  • The Importance of Backing Up!

    The Importance of Backing Up!

    Generally I’m a big fan of the backup.  Here’s a fun little story… Once upon a time, early in my career as an IT Manager I was not checking up on the backups.  One day I fielded several calls saying that the drive all of the company’s files I worked for was inaccessible.  I saunter over to the server room to find the drives had crashed on that particular server.  I checked out the backup situation and found that we did [...]

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  • Studio 5: Website Tools

    This morning I was on a local TV show talking about some great websites that can help simplify and organize your life. Check it out!

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