I finally tried out my local library’s online catalog, and I’ve also been getting the hang of e-books and reading apps for my iPad. Read on to learn which tech tools I'm using to read more while also enjoying more ease, time, and even money....
Easy & Creative Thank You Notes
With apologies to Emily Post, I've adopted some social etiquette shortcuts with the help of technology. See how I replaced handwritten thank-you notes with an easy and creative alternative using PicMonkey....
Faces and Places: Turn Off Geo-Tagging
Turning off photo geotagging helps protect your faces and places. Here's how....
A Digital Day in the Life
Technology is woven into our daily lives like never before. Here are a few snippets into what this looks like on a typical day in the Sand House....
Build Your Community with Nextdoor
Nextdoor is free, private website where you connect with your neighbors and share useful local information....
12 Simple Ways to Tame Paper Chaos Around the House
When my son started kindergarten last year, I couldn’t believe how much paper came home from school each day. On top of mail, bills, bank statements, warranties, receipts, and more — managing paper took on a whole new dimension. Read on for 12 simple ways to help tame paper chaos around the house....
Limit How Much Music Is Synced to Your iPhone with One Little Setting
Audio files take up lots of space. If you don't need or want a vast portable music library, here's how to change the default setting and limit how much music is synced to your iPhone....
Wacky Wednesday
From apps in space to a new database that has parents spooked... what's new, absurd, funny, eyebrow raising, or thought provoking in technology trends this week....
The Easiest Way to Follow Your Favorite Blogs
Bloglovin is an easy, free tool that helps me slim down the inbox but still follow all the blogs I enjoy - on my time. Manage subscriptions and get updates from one source, no matter how many blogs you want to follow....
Is Amazon Prime Worth the Membership Fee?
Good value and convenience team up well here, and scheduled deliveries from Subscribe & Save offer even more time and money saving opportunity....