2022-01-07 03:07
There are a million and one posts on the best baby gear to purchase for your kiddos, so I won’t bore you with another list (although I used many of said lists when determining what to… Read More
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Your World, Upgraded.
2021-05-08 03:59
As I mentioned in my post from last week, we have been living with my parents in Arizona for the past 5.5 months while searching for a home in the Atlanta area. Not the ideal situation for 3… Read More
2021-05-01 04:31
My Dad has always said that people move for only six reasons (in no particular order): (1) Family, (2) Friends/Social, (3) Jobs, (4) Geographic Points of Interest, (5) Healthcare/Medical Nee… Read More
2019-07-01 00:23
Destiny’s Child – Bills, Bills, Bills (1999)Starting a blog post with a Destiny’s Child late 90’s throwback music video seemed like the way to go with this one. I h… Read More
2019-03-11 23:48
One of my favorite phrases of 2018 went a little something like this…
“It’s only $10 a month!”
Before the internet exploded, subscriptions seemed limited to a) magaz… Read More
2019-01-16 03:14
This isn’t a Holiday gift guide to help you figure out what to buy for your friends and family. Nope. This is a POST-Holiday gift guide to help you discover tech toys you didn’t… Read More
2019-01-16 03:14
This isn’t a Holiday gift guide to help you figure out what to buy for your friends and family. Nope. This is a POST-Holiday gift guide to help you figure out what tech toys you likely… Read More
2019-01-11 21:29
As I’ve been scrolling around the web for the past couple of weeks I’ve seen a lot of hot takes on 2019 “New Year’s Resolutions”. I don’t know if people a… Read More
2018-12-16 01:43
Names are funny. You have no control over the name you’re given. You’re born and your parents slap a name on your birth certificate and bam, you’re stuck with it… Read More
2018-12-08 20:23
Does anyone else feel like spam phone calls and robocalls are OUT. OF. CONTROL?! They are like an unstoppable force that we’ve learned to live with because we have no freakin’ id… Read More
2018-10-07 13:09
Last weekend while I was taking a walk, I found an iPhone in the public restroom at our local park. As I’m sure many have done before, and many will do again, it was left sitting atop… Read More
2018-09-26 23:22
Living in New Orleans for the past 6 years has been, well, interesting to say the least. As someone who grew up in the Midwest (what’s up, Ohio!), and had lived in pretty much every re… Read More
2018-05-04 02:13
This is one of those hidden features on your phone that, once you find out about it, you’ll wonder how you ever lived without it. Seriously, I think it’s THAT game-changing. Ok… Read More
2018-04-30 22:27
I have always had a thing for photography. Taking my own photos, of course. But also just admiring the beautiful photos that others take. I have followed quite a few photographers on In… Read More
2018-02-06 03:03
Is it too late to give you my review of the iPhone X? No? Ok. Don’t mind if I do, then.
I’ve owned my shiny, expensive toy for three months now. Today, it’s a little less s… Read More
2018-01-17 01:17
I know people have mixed feelings about New Year’s Resolutions. Most of my friends and family think they are silly or don’t bother with them because they “know they’l… Read More
2018-01-11 18:52
*Note 1: If you didn’t see my first installment of Tech Tidbits and are wondering what the heck they are, click here.
**Note 2: AirDrop is only available on Apple products (sorry, Andr… Read More
2018-01-09 23:28
Welcome to 2018! We all know that a new year is a time for getting back to the gym; putting healthier food in your body; being a better friend, employee, and partner; and ditching every sing… Read More
2017-11-15 23:00
So I’m trying something new. I realize that my blog posts are, well, lengthy. This surprises exactly ZERO people that know me well, as I’ve always talked too much and written too… Read More
2017-11-14 00:13
When I ask people what they think of Snapchat, they seem to either love it or hate it — with not a whole lot of feelings in between. Those that love it and use it every day are usually… Read More
2017-10-04 23:07
I don’t know about you, but I love a good road trip. Commercial air travel is such a huge hassle that I relish any opportunity to jump in my car instead of on a plane. Unless it’… Read More
2017-09-21 23:43
When I upgraded from the iPhone 5s to the iPhone 6, I was terrified that I would never get used to my ENORMOUS new phone. Even more terrifying was the prospect that phone… Read More
2017-09-19 21:50
Most of TIRL’s readers are family, friends, and colleagues (THANK YOU for being loyal fans!). As a result, most of you know about my former life as a tennis player. For any reader… Read More
2017-09-15 04:42
Note: In this post I’m sharing my thoughts and commentary on the new iPhones that were announced on Tuesday. I’m also addressing the big things to consider as you decide whether… Read More
2017-09-13 11:00
Yes, I realize it’s not Christmas. Or Thanksgiving. Or really close to any fun, major holiday (or at least one that revolves around eating myself silly), but it’s still one of my… Read More
2017-08-14 23:09
The trip posts keep coming! I swear we don’t travel THAT much, but our travel IS heavily concentrated in the summer months when it’s a bazillion degrees in New Orleans and you ca… Read More
2017-08-07 23:25
Boston. It’s a city that I haven’t spent much time in, but every time I leave I can’t wait to go back. From its food, to its historical landmarks, to its baseball team, the… Read More
2017-07-18 22:23
The ability to take a Girl’s Trip always has been and always will be extremely important to me. It’s not that I don’t love the men in my life (my boyfriend, my Dad, my brot… Read More
2017-07-07 23:04
As mentioned yesterday, it has been a while. So I think a refresher around our “Tech Bytes” posts is in order. Rebecca and I are constantly on the Internet researching and readin… Read More
2017-07-07 02:24
I have a LOT of gadgets. Seriously. I buy all the toys I can get my hands on and that my bank account can handle. There’s nothing more fun (to me) than seeing if a piece of technology… Read More
2017-07-07 01:48
1,060 Days
This is the number of days since our last Tech in Real Life post. Yikes. Maybe it sounds a little less awful to state it as 2 years, 10 months, and 25 days? Ok, maybe not. Even s… Read More
2014-08-12 03:18
I’m a girl who loves to sleep. I love a good power nap. I’m happier when I get enough sleep, everyone around me is happier when I get enough sleep. I like to get up early (becaus… Read More
2014-08-08 21:15
I often feel pressure to read ONLY things that are highly “intellectual,” but I just spent two longgggg years in business school reading about things like straddles, the Di… Read More
2014-08-04 14:34
Today, people are OBSESSED with capturing every photo op. Some might argue that people are more interested in capturing life’s moments on camera than they are with actually LIVING life… Read More
2014-08-01 10:00
Have a wonderful weekend! We’ll be at Whitney White Linen Night and Satchmo Fest. Probably drenched in sweat…happy first day of August!
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As follow-up to this week’… Read More
2014-07-28 11:00
I am not a coder, but I’ve worked for some pretty great tech companies with some of the world’s best programmers and I’ve always been curious to learn a little myself. Luc… Read More
2014-07-25 17:14
So we’ve decided to try something new. Because Rebecca and I are constantly on the Internet researching and reading about tech, we come across a lot of interesting/funny/bizarre thing… Read More
2014-07-23 10:00
I really like experimenting with my morning routine. I’m always tweaking it but that’s part of the fun. I love hearing or reading about other people’s routines for ide… Read More
2014-07-23 10:00
I really like experimenting with my morning routine. I’m always tweaking it but that’s part of the fun. I love hearing or reading about other people’s routines for ide… Read More
2014-07-21 17:45
So you may wonder why we’re dedicating a post to Uber. Who hasn’t USED Uber, let alone hasn’t HEARD of it?? Well, sadly, there are less fortunate souls that live in less po… Read More
2013-08-20 08:00
Now that you’ve mastered Twitter, time to move on to another fun social network – Pinterest. It seems like Pinterest is everywhere but what do you actually do with pins? You mig… Read More
2013-08-20 08:00
Now that you’ve mastered Twitter, time to move on to another fun social network – Pinterest. It seems like Pinterest is everywhere but what do you actually do with pins? You mig… Read More
2013-08-12 18:45
Using Twitter in Real Life
Something happened to me this past weekend that hasn’t happened in a long time. I was without an Internet connection (gasp!). Family-vacationing in the Nort… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Twitter 101 In Part II of our three-part Twitter extravaganza, I am going to dive deeper into Twitter terminology, and offer a few basic tips that will allow you to […] Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
If you have visited our blog prior to this post, you may notice some changes! Rebecca and I were fed up with Blogger’s unpredictable formatting and lagging RSS feed updates, […] Read More
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