This is a sponsored post written on behalf of JG Media and Sprint however, the views expressed in this post are my own. “I wish my monthly mobile phone bill was more,” said no one ever. No one will ever deny wishing their monthly mobile phone bill was less. For everyone who has ever wished…
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The Importance of Teaching Kids to Own their Own Data (& why my son is like the Snuffalufagus of my digital world)
This is part of a sponsored post series for Domain.ME Pop quiz: How many kids do I have? Answer: 2 If you thought of Emily and answered one, don’t feel too badly. There’s a reason why you might not have thought of her eight year old younger brother. Emily’s eight year old younger brother makes…
How to Take Action to Hide an Ugly Cell Tower in Your Neighborhood
This is a sponsored post These days we expect good cell phone coverage but to ensure that our cellular carriers have networks that don’t drop our calls mid sentence or make us experience spotty service even within the walls of our homes, proper infrastructure needs to be put in place to support the growing numbers…
A Lesson on WiFi Speeds & 802.11ac and Why You Need the NETGEAR Nighthawk X6 (R8000)
I am a NETGEAR Ambassador and I received this product in exchange for my honest, unbiased opinion and review. How old is your home WiFi setup? If it’s more than two years old, it’s probably time to replace it. The quality of home WiFi gear has been increasing dramatically. Isn’t it time to have WiFi that…
Mac Users: Have You Previewed Office 2016 for Mac? Here’s What You Can Expect
This post was written as part of a compensated partnership with Microsoft Just over a month ago, Office 365 announced that Office 2016 for Mac was available to preview and if you’re a Mac users and haven’t tried it yet, you can look forward to a new cloud-powered experience that features a more modern experience…
2015 Mazda MX-5 Miata: Why One Dad Traded Practicality for Fun for the Purpose of This Review
I love testing cars but since I’m not so proficient at driving an automatic, I had to outsource this review to my convertible loving husband, Jim. Yes, his first assignment as a contributor was truly a hardship as I enjoyed the view from the passenger’s seat. Leticia can’t drive stick, so when Mazda offered her…
Review: Sentry Safe Guardian Storage Box Keeps Tax Records & Family Heirlooms Safe
This is part of a sponsored content series written as a compensated member of Master Lock’s Live Secure Safety Squad. I always breathe a sigh of relief when my taxes are filed for the year, but then the challenge becomes archiving documentation to make space for paperwork that I’ll need to keep for the next year’s…
Ford Offers EcoBoost Challenge Tour for Consumers to Try Vehicles in Locations Around the Country
If you’re shopping for a new car and want to explore your options, Ford Motor Company invites you to the EcoBoost Challenge consumer drive tour stopping in 17 cities across the nation this year. This event allows you to get behind the wheel of some of Ford’s most popular vehicles, including back-to-back drives with competitor…
SkyBell: See Who is at Your Door From Your Smartphone
This sponsored post was written as part of the Skybell blog program with One2One Network SkyBell upgrades your 1950s doorbell with WiFi and video streaming, allowing you to see who is ringing your doorbell from anywhere in the world. With the SkyBell app you can answer your doorbell from somewhere in the house, while out at the…
Win 1 of 8 Lifeproof fre Cases for Your Samsung Galaxy S5!
With the seasons shifting from winter (finally!) to spring, melting snow gives way to puddles, spring rain, and warm weather destinations as getaways and as wonderful as these things are, they can be a disaster for your phone. I thank my lucky stars for my Lifeproof fre case (also available for iPhone) that has kept my…
