cross-posted from MomReviews: So yesterday I was just poking around online, clicking from link to link, looking for interesting articles about current events and movies and celebrities, just looking to be entertained. Well, I clicked the wrong link somewhere, because next thing I knew, random web pages started popping up on my screen without me clicking on anything. My laptop got infected by a virus. Because I clicked on some spam link by mistake. Fortunately for me, part of my husband's job is to bring home laptops from work that no one is using and get them cleaned up and ready in case someone needs one. He just happened to have one that he brought home on Friday, so he installed Firefox on it for me and transferred over My Documents in case I needed something, and this morning I'm ready to go. Except for one thing- he wasn't able to get Outlook installed. Which means that a., the emails will be piling up like mad and I'll have a bazillion to go through tomorrow, and … [Read more...]
Tagline Explained.
Taking it one day at a time since 1996. Why 1996 and not, say, 1967 (the year I was born) or 1985 (the year I graduated High School and started dating Chris) or 1993 (Chris and I got married)? 1996 was the year Ryan was born. And since this was always intended to be a Mommyblog, I picked the year I became a Mom to be the starting point at which I began taking life one day at a time. In that span of almost 12 years though, it's taken on even more meaning than that. It's been a long time since I had a day here at home where I thought wow, things are really going smoothly in my life. Is that even possible? Is it possible to reach a state of being where all of the little details that make up living one's life are working together in perfect harmony? The last time I can remember my life being like that was before Ryan was born, those three years where Chris and I were married and working and focused just on each other. We had a biweekly budget that kept all of our bills paid on time, … [Read more...]
Review: Verizon service bundles
If you are looking for a new provider for Internet, phone, and/or satellite TV, here's some information about Verizon. Verizon High Speed Internet starts at just $14.99 a month with the first month free and a free modem with their "Price for Life" plan, which requires a minimum two-year commitment, for a speed of 768 Kbps, which is 21 times faster than standard dial-up. Or, for a download speed of 3.0 Mbps which is 53 times faster than dial-up, Verizon offers a plan at $27.99 a month with the "Price for Life" two year minimum commitment plan. There are four different Verizon phone packages, from the basic unlimited local calling plan to the feature-packed Freedom Plan with unlimited local and long distance calling plus seven popular calling features. Choose from Call Waiting, Caller ID, Call Forwarding, Call Blocking, *69, Voicemail, and more. Verizon satellite TV has an incredible deal going right now, you get DirecTV with EVERY channel, over 250 of them, plus over 30 movie … [Read more...]
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