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I Received the Kreativ Blogger Award
There’s nothing like logging onto Twitter and finding out that your hard work and dedication has been acknowledged by one of your fellow bloggers. Thank you to Mama Violet at New Mom in the Windy City for presenting me with the Kreativ Blogger Award, I truly appreciate it. This unexpected surprise definitely put a smile on my face. The Kreativ Blogger Award is given to bloggers who write about a wide variety of topics in fun and unique ways. The Rules: Thank the person who passed you the award Complete the form below Share 7 random things about yourself Pass the award 10 bloggers and let them know about it…
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Who Has Two Thumbs, Is Pretty Cool and Has the New Facebook Timeline?
This girl. Yep, I took the plunge and decided to give the new Facebook Timeline a whirl. As much as I complain about the changes to Facebook and as much as I hate waking up to find that ol’ Zuckerberg has tweaked the settings, I admit to being perversely curious about the new Timeline format. To get the new Facebook, I followed the directions provided here by TechCrunch. I have to say, just from my initial look~see, I like it. A lot. I like being able to look over my history and see where I was, who I was with and what I was doing at any given time. I…
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Have a Smart Phone? Use the Barcode Scanner App to Take Living Outside the Stacks with You on the Go!
Do you have a smart phone? Have you noticed that little barcode reader app in the App Store? Well, I did and, honestly, I had no idea what I’d use it for but I downloaded it anyway. Hey, I figured it’s free so give it a try and if I hate it ~ no harm, no foul. I heart it! It’s probably one of my most played with apps. I use it when I’m shopping and I can’t find the price on something, scan it with the barcode reader and voilá there’s the price. Or if I run across a book and I want to find out information about it,…