Does Your Teen Need a Smartphone?

June 6, 2013 in Sponsored, Tech Tips, Teen 1 Comment

Latina Moms Mobile Security

Disclosure: I have been compensated to participate in a #SprintLatino research study around Latina Moms and mobile security for their children.  All opinions expressed here, however, are my own. My daughter will be entering her first year of High School in the fall, and do you know what her main concern is, and the questionread more

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Amanda

Friday Faves 3/1/13

March 1, 2013 in Beauty, Chicagoland-Local, Friday Faves, Her Thoughts, Tech Tips 3 Comments

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It’s been a cold and snowy week here in Chicago!  We weren’t hit as bad as some southern states, but we still accumulated a good 6 inches of snow.  Perfect weather for me to stay indoors!   Nonetheless, I still found a few of my favorite things to write about this week.  Here’s just aread more

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Amanda

Great Money-Saving Apps on the Samsung Galaxy S III

October 23, 2012 in Sponsored, Tech Tips 3 Comments

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With the holidays right around the corner, it’s no wonder that a few of my favorite apps on my Samsung Galaxy S III have revolved around either making money or saving money.  I have spent A TON of time lately browsing these apps, and realized that they are likely going to make my holiday shoppingread more

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Amanda

Verizon Wireless Jetpack Prize Pack #Giveaway

September 18, 2012 in Giveaway, Sponsored, Tech Tips Comments Off

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Thanks to my involvement in Verizon Wireless’ Midwest Savvy Moms program, I’ve been testing the Samsung Galaxy S III for a few months now and the Mobile Hotspot is definitely one of my favorite features.  Mobile Hotspots, for those that might not be familiar, are portable devices or features on smartphones that provide wireless Internetread more

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Amanda

Is a Pin Like a Poke?

February 6, 2012 in Tech Tips 2 Comments

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Ok, so I’ll admit, I’ve been out of the loop for a while.  I’ve missed you – I really have!  So now that I’m just (again) getting back into the swing of things, I just have to ask – What the F*** is a Pinterest?!?! This Pinterest is all over Facebook, Twitter and other socialread more

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Amanda

I’m Back After Being Hacked! Protect Yourself from Internet Hackers

March 29, 2011 in Tech Tips 3 Comments

So, I’m not gonna lie, I was a little hesitant to get back on the internet after my weeklong ordeal dealing with my Hotmail Hacker.  I can not believe this happened to me.  So many years on the internet and this was my first experience with internet security.  How this happened?  I don’t know…but Iread more

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Amanda

Hotmail Account Locked and I WANT IT BACK!

March 23, 2011 in Tech Tips 5 Comments

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Hotmail & Windows LIVE, I am disappointed. Disappointed that someone has hacked my personal email account and it has taken me four days (and counting!) to try and prove that I am, in fact, that email account’s true account owner. I understand that they take privacy issues very seriously but, COME ON!!!  How much moreread more

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