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I love the spring and summer months, it means awesome weather for traveling. There’s nothing I like more than spending time with my family on a stress free vacation. Sure there’s a little stress, but the worst thing I have to worry about is who is breathing on who, which kid said what, and who needs to stop for a bathroom break. Hey, I can totally handle that with a smile on my face. … [Read more...]
I was asked to share the awesomeness of the NEW, Improved, faster, better, updates more, All New MSN website! I was so excited because this is a site that I know, use, and love! I can recommend it without even thinking twice, which makes my job of researching it super-duper easy! Every morning I jump on my phone, tablet or computer and snoop around MSN to find out everything that's going on … [Read more...]
This post was created in partnership with MSN, and is sponsored. Find out more about the all new MSN experience at allnew.msn.com or see it in action on Windows 8, Android, or on iOS at msn.com I was so excited when I was asked to be part of this campaign. It's something I use, and will have so much fun sharing with you. Let's get this party started! Have you been to Awesometown yet? … [Read more...]
Choosing your next phone can be tricky, there’s so many to choose from. Different colors, shapes, sizes, capabilities, and so on. I always look forward to the free upgrades, right about the time my phone isn't on the market anymore, it’s time for me to choose another one. I am one of those people who will keep something until my husband hides it from me, tosses it, or my toddler leaves … [Read more...]
Samsung is poised to release its newest version of its successful Samsung Galaxy smartphone. The Samsung Galaxy S4 is going to make a splash when it is revealed given the latest features. Those interested in gaming are also interested in this event as the Galaxy S4 will be a fitting phone for the activity. Many of the features known are simply rumors but some information seems to be more … [Read more...]
Are your children spending time on the computer? Do you feel it’s important that your children learn the skills that are important to their future? Really think about it, how have computers impacted your life and the world we live in? Computers are a huge part of the world we live in, and the world is consistently becoming more advanced because of them. One can only imagine how … [Read more...]
I cannot believe it, how time fly’s when you’re having fun. I have to admit I’m a total tech geek, I love anything that makes my life a little easier, more fun, and makes me feel more connected. Over the past few weeks you've followed me as I reviewed my Windows HTC 8X smartphone. If you have followed you already know how much I love it. What’s not to love? I love that I can … [Read more...]
If you like this post, PLEASE Don't forget to Like It, Tweet It, or Give it a Plus 1 one Google! Most of you know I have been reviewing the HTC 8X Window Phone! Here I sit more than a month later even more impressed than I was when I first began using it. I've spend countless hours learning how to use my Windows Phone, I want to know everything it’s capable of doing. Which is probably … [Read more...]
I have recently been playing with some music apps on my Windows HTC 8X Phone trying to make an awesome Valentine's Day playlist. While finding the best way for me to make a playlist I ran into some pretty neat apps that I wanted to share. Here's 17 great music apps I found in the Windows store that you can use to browse music, make playlists, identify songs, browse videos, or get … [Read more...]
I remember the song that was playing when I had my first kiss, isn't that crazy. That was such a long time ago, yet I remember. I remember the song I listened to right after I caught a boyfriend cheating on me. It sure did make me want to dig my keys into the side of his four-wheel drive, lol. That's why I love music, there's so much emotion behind those words and the beat. I love that I … [Read more...]
There's nothing better than good memories. Being a mother of 4 children preserving memories is important. I am always trying to write myself little notes, keep scrapbooks, anything I can think of so I remember important events in my children's life. Has there ever been a time in your life or a story you were told that you wanted to remember, but were not able to. Something … [Read more...]
It's so It sure is good to be back everyone... WOW, that Malware scare was no fun at all! However, I have realized how many amazing friends I have, and wanted to say THANK YOU for all of the emails and messages on Facebook and Twitter! I cannot say thank you enough... So here's to my first post back! Someone asked me in a comment not long ago, "What's one thing you don't like about your Windows … [Read more...]
Whether or not you enjoy using a computer, having Internet access in your home is incredibly valuable, especially if you have children. The Internet is for much more than social networking. In fact, many families use the Internet for keeping in touch with family members via online chatting or video conferencing, researching for important essays and homework projects, and even for conducting online … [Read more...]
Most of you know I've been on vacation, which means tons of great pictures. I've always used Photobucket to save my pictures, and edit, pretty much anything I need to do I have always done with Photobucket. Now don't get me wrong, there's times when I have stepped outside my comfort zone. Since I've been using my Windows HTC 8X phone so much, and love so many of the features I decided to … [Read more...]
I'm sure you've been hearing the buzz about the new Windows HTC 8X Phone. Everything from awesome live tiles, to the fabulous SkyDrive. I know you've heard a lot about how personal the HTC 8X Phone is, but can we step it up a notch. Fashion isn't only important when it comes to clothing, makeup and hair, there's people who want a fashionable phone. They want the newest, coolest thing. … [Read more...]
I'm not a fashion freak, but I do like to know what is going on. The only way I ever know what's going on in the fashion world is by the apps on my phone. I was a little worried when I made the switch from an Android device to my Windows HTC 8X Phone. I've heard that there isn't enough Windows apps, so I've been spending a lot of time downloading and playing with the apps in the Windows … [Read more...]
I have been dying to take more pictures of the kids with my new Windows HTC 8x Phone. Which is never a problem, my children are camera hogs. The Windows HTC 8x Phone in the picture to the left is exactly like mine, same color and everything. Okay, mine is personalized completely different. Other than that, it's the same awesome phone. My children love the camera, so I asked my kids, … [Read more...]
There's so much to love about the actual Windows phone, but what about the Windows apps. Those that are just stepping in the world of Windows phones are experiencing the Windows App Store and downloading Windows apps. There's always something exciting about experiencing a new phone with new apps. The new Windows Phone's really are stirring up some buzz, it's no wonder either. If … [Read more...]
Time is precious. I always catch myself wishing I had more time during the day to get things done. Sadly enough between work, kids, cleaning, cooking, helping family or friends, and anything else life tosses our way we don't have a lot of time to be sure everything gets done. I swear I need a housekeeper (just to help once a week), but don't we all? Finding one can be a little tough in today … [Read more...]
Phones are important to many of us. How many times have you been late to work because you forgot your phone at home? Sadly I can admit I've done it several times. It's one of the few things I am willing to risk being late to work over, other than my family. For some reason it almost requires no thought, turn around and grab your phone, it's that important. You never know who's going to … [Read more...]
I’ve been waiting for my Windows HTC 8X Phone. I have felt like a little kid at Christmas time, lol. It’s finally here, and I’m one happy mommy blogger! Most of you already know that I am a sucker for anything techy. I have been excited to have a phone that can help me with my blogging job. In my opinion this is the best phone available today! The HTC 8X Phone is the only smart … [Read more...]
I'm sure most of you have heard about it, but do you know what it is? madware or mobile adware can royally mess up your phone. Seriously, it can go as far as replacing your ringtone with an ad, place advertisements in your photos, calendar, and more. It's bad stuff. You know in the past I didn't really worry too much about Mal-ware on my computer much less madware on my Smartphone, but now it's … [Read more...]
I received an Automatic Paper Towel Dispenser from Innovia. They are an awesome business that brings quality and affordability to both home and business appliance users. Innovia products are designed with us in mind, make our lives easier, and cleaner in my case. The people at Innovia were awesome to work with, I cannot say enough positive things about them. All I can say is wow, you … [Read more...]
I love my children, and I want the best for them in life, just as most parents do. I want them to go to school, do well, and become great little adults. However, sometimes learning in a classroom setting gets dull. I understand that. Which is why I love apps like Splash Math that make learning fun. Splash math is a series of apps for grade s 1 -5. The most recent app is "Splash Money", … [Read more...]
I have a pretty awesome product to share with you. Honestly one of the coolest products I have reviewed. I was provided the opportunity to review the D-Link MovieNite Plus (DSM 312) it's a Streaming Media Player and the Cloud Camera 100 (DCS-932L). D-Link Movie Nite Plus (DSM 312) is an awesome way to stream the latest movies and TV shows from AUDU and Netflix. That's not it you can … [Read more...]
Being a mother of four children, a wife to a mechanic, a pet owner to three large dogs, and a kitty means lots of messes to clean up. There's always something that needs washed, wiped, bathed, swept, or vacuumed. It's never-ending, but it's all part of being mom. I often wish that having a large family meant having more people to help around the house. Sadly, it doesn't, lol only in moms … [Read more...]
Does your child love his games, you know all the awesome items children are lucky enough to have today. Smartphone's, Tablets, Computers, OH MY! How in the world did we ever make it as children, without all these great tech gadgets. Don't get me wrong, I'm a gadget geek, and I don't know what I would do without them, but I'm a blogger so I must have them, lol. Luckily, I'm an old fart and … [Read more...]
I think we all have that picture, you know that special ones that takes us back to that very second in our lives. We remember exactly what we were feeling, thinking, or doing. I love picture, photography, all of it for that reason. There’s so much behind a picture, the picture inside the crystal might just look like my husband and I to you, but to me it means so much more. I remember … [Read more...]
I received and Soundfreaq Sound Kick to facilitate my review, and I'm going to start this one with WOW! The Soundfreaq Sound Kick is high on my list of favorites when it comes to electronics. If you are a music lover and you are stuck listening to your music on uncomfortable ear buds, or the hard to hear distorted noise coming straight from the speaker on your phone or other Bluetooth enabled … [Read more...]
I have to admit it, I'm one of those people who would be lost without their cell phone. Maybe it's because I'm a blogger, or because I like to talk on the phone. LOL, I don't talk on my cell phone. Sadly it's the truth, I very rarely spend more than 10 minutes on my phone. I use my phone for everything else, and when I say everything I mean everything. I get emails from several different … [Read more...]
This time last year it was all about the Kindle Fire. since the Amazon Kindle Fire first hit stores, there's been a countless number of tablet hit stores. Now that the Kindle Fire is almost history, we're able to enjoy the Nexus 7. The Google Nexus 7 is starting at an affordable price of $199 for 8GB. Google Nexus also has the latest Android version Jelly Bean, it doesn't get … [Read more...]
Cell phones have become a way of life. Remember the first cell phones? LOL, I think back to the big car phones that were like talking on a brick with a pole attached to them. Yea, you remember them don’t you?!!!! … [Read more...]
It's almost over! Wow, okay so it's already almost September! OMG, for real what the money-saving gadget is going on, oh lol! Sorry I was thinking about how much money I am saving with the Try Snapshot challenge. Yes, you got it! It went up again, moved from a 22% savings to a 23% savings! Okay, so its only 1% increase, but you realize that's since Sunday and today is Wednesday! … [Read more...]
Don't be shy, feel free to hit the Twitter button! Tweet #TrySnapshot It's going on week number two, yes already been a whole week since I joined Team Flo and began test driving Progressives Snaphot! WOW, where does the time go! So anyway, what do I think? HUMMM, lets see here according to Progressive, I am eligible to save 30% on my current policy, WHAT!!!!! Yes, but can I keep this … [Read more...]
Elfishki and the Giant Cake - Interactive iPad Book for Kids Ages 5-9 Review Elfishki and the Giant Cake is an iPad Book for Children ages 5-9 years old. Elfishki are little people that live on a Rainbow Island in the middle of the Sparkling Sea. Elfishki are little magical people, some can fly and some can swim. On this beautiful island not only can they swim like mermaids and fly … [Read more...]
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