Posted in How To, Online Tools | March 9th, 2010
My personal Facebook page is just that. A place where I post personal information about my friends, family and life in general. My cell phone number is listed there, among several other personal items. I only accept friend requests from people who I have actually met, and know personally. Sometimes, however, it comes time to [...]
Posted in How To, Online Tools | March 2nd, 2010
As most of you know, or have at least by now realized, I love Microsoft. I love Windows 7, I loved Vista, I love Internet Explorer, I’m just a fan of Microsoft, and I’m not going to hide it or apologize for it! So when I heard there was a brand spanking new search engine [...]
Posted in Online Tools | February 12th, 2010
From now until February 19th Kelly Ripa and Electrolux are raising money for Ovarian Cancer! To help with the cause go here http://www.kelly-confidential.com/cake_off.html
Self-proclaimed baking enthusiast, Kelly Ripa, Buddy Valastro, from TLC’s “Cake Boss” and Electrolux are teaming up with a virtual campaign that offers Americans a sweet way to make a difference.
On February 9th, five teams [...]
Posted in My Tech Life, Online Tools | February 11th, 2010
So Google has done it again, and dipped it’s hands into yet another realm of our online life. This time it’s taking on the social media giants that are Twitter and Facebook. Does it have what it takes to take the crown, or will it wither and die out to the current heads of the [...]
Posted in How To, Online Tools | January 25th, 2010
The other day I discussed how to be “smart” out there online. Now I’m going to talk about some things you can do regularly to make sure your system stays clean… and sometimes when it gets a little dirty…
MBAM – HANDS DOWN the best malware (software that is bad for your computer) removal tool that [...]
Posted in Online Tools, Tech Talk | December 15th, 2009
So I’ve seen a ton of my friends post this status…
“In case you didn’t know, as of today, Facebook will automatically index all your info on Google, which allows everyone to view it. To change this option, go to Settings –> Privacy Settings –> Search –> then UN-CLICK the box that says ‘Allow indexing’. Facebook [...]
Posted in Online Tools | December 8th, 2009
Something installed on my computer recently in my Internet Explorer 8. It’s called the Google Sidewiki. It’s Google’s latest little gadget, and personally I’m a bit underwhelmed. Or as my husband and I typically say it’s very MEH. So what is Google Sidewiki and how can you get rid of it if it’s already on [...]
Posted in Online Tools | December 1st, 2009
When thinking about Christmas cards this year, and the ever increasing price of stamps, you might be opting for electronic versions of your Christmas cards! Here are a few ways to accomplish that and a couple of tips to remember when doing cards electronically
• First you can go for the cheesy e-card. This definitely wouldn’t replace [...]
Posted in Online Tools | November 22nd, 2009
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 [...]
Posted in Online Tools | November 5th, 2009
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!