Posted by clair on May 7th, 2008 in , communications, save money
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed for our latest posts of weekend ideas and more.I think many people have taken the mobile phone so much for granted, they’re surprised that there are still folks out there who still use phone cards. Indeed phone cards are still very much [...]
Posted by clair on April 8th, 2008 in communications, travel 'n transportation
I’ve got a new toy. See here, my very own GPS. Yes, surprising, isn’t it, even mommies get new toys! And a geeky one at that too.
So just before we left on our weekend shopping, I mounted it on my windscreen and off we went!
The kids and I got a big kick out of watching [...]
Posted by clair on April 1st, 2008 in , communications
Being out and about as much as we are, there’re lots of times when we run into cases of really poor customer service and I really feel like calling the company up and telling them a thing or two.
The funny thing though is that even in this day and age, many companies don’t even have [...]
Posted by clair on February 5th, 2008 in communications, tips & ideas, travel 'n transportation
Typically few people think much about going to the bathroom with their cell phones in their pockets. But guess what?
A friend of ours dropped his cell phone straight into the toilet bowl at one of the stops he made on his way out of town. Horrors!
We won’t go into how he fished his phone out [...]
Posted by clair on November 20th, 2007 in , communications, everything else
Where do you go if you don’t know or can’t decide where to take your child for a haircut, or where you can get groovy but affordable maternity clothes?
I used to have all those questions running around in my head all the time when the kids were younger and I was probably a less experienced [...]
Posted by clair on September 27th, 2007 in , communications
Remember the good old days, not so long ago, when we had to thumb through the papers or the Yellow Pages to find a plumber or a restaurant.
Not any more. Now the first thing I do is jump on the net and everything’s right there at a click.
In fact, if you live in Britain, it’s [...]