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Road Trip Technology – the Electric Cooler
About a month before we left town for New Orleans, my husband Josh mentioned that he’d like to pick up an electric cooler for our trip. I’m not gonna lie; I laughed in his face. Because who ever heard of a cooler that you put ice into, that you plug in? It’s totally silly, think…
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How to Stop Your Laptop Cursor from Jumping Around
I’ve been on my desktop computer for almost two years now, and my local Effingham county tech support guy Dylan Riggs really helps keep it running smoothly! Not like the *cough cough* Dell travesty we went through before he built this machine for us. But every now and then, there’s still the need for the…
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3 Technology Life Hacks for Parents
Life hacks are all the rage these days – they’re those little tips that make life so much easier. I’m excited to share 3 technology life hacks for parents with you; if you’ve got your own to share, I’d love for you to post em in the comments to help other parents that find this…
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WordPress SEO by Yoast Security Issue – Time to Update Your Plugins!
It’s been discovered that the super popular WordPress SEO plugin by Yoast has a security issue, leaving it vulnerable to hackers. WordPress SEO by Yoast is one of the most popular WordPress plugins around, making it super easy to not only make sure your posts are being set up to be as search engine friendly…
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What’s Your Backup Plan?
I’m not sugar coating anything today, guys. If you don’t have a backup plan for your digital life, you’re going to lose everything eventually. A few years ago, I was working on my laptop computer at the kitchen table. Our dog Jimmy ran through the room, and got tangled in the power cord of my…
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#Headdesk. Newegg Email Spam Attack
My family does a midweek weekend on Wednesdays and Thursdays – those are Josh’s days off, I make my own schedule here at Hearts and Laserbeams, and that lets us still have family weekends together. But my small business clients are generally online Monday through Friday. So on my days off, I use the Gmail…
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How to Clean a Laptop Touchpad
Phil started using ABCmouse.com this week, which he was super excited about. They advertise on all the kids tv channels, so we’ve been hearing about how he needs to use ABCmouse.com to learn about reading for months. I’m not kidding. Months. So when we got our account set up, I saw they had an Android…
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How to Play Candy Crush
If you’ve ever wondered how to play Candy Crush… These are the 11 steps I followed to reach Candy Crush Expert Candy Sorter Extraordinaire status. Whip out your smartphone and follow along: 1) The Candy Crush app mysteriously shows up on your phone. You delete it immediately. You give your husband some guff for succumbing to one…