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Jun

If my brain were a computer…

Posted by LisaRenee  Published in Computers/Technology, I ponder, Momism

If my brain were a computer I could buy memory and increase the odds that I would not forget things. I’m notorious for forgetting things at the store that were what I really needed, two most recent incidents involve dish soap and nail polish remover, neither of which has a satisfactory home substitute. [...]

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28

Jun

To formally invite or not…

Posted by LisaRenee  Published in Computers/Technology, I ponder

Most of my friends use text messaging or email to invite people to events or functions, but there are times when using a formal invitation is still appreciated, especially when it comes to holiday invitations. It makes you feel as if they took just a bit more time and effort to want you to [...]

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28

Jun

If you don’t know me by now…

Posted by LisaRenee  Published in Music flashbacks

This version is not the original, it’s done by Simply Red, but the song was stuck in my head last night after watching Religulous, since there was a religious parallel made to the song. Which if you really think about it, it could reference more than our real life situations, it could describe how [...]

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28

Jun

We are pretty far away from a National Health care plan…

Posted by LisaRenee  Published in Consumer/Law, Medical/Health

While politicians have debated the merits of and the merits against a National health care plan, the reality is there are millions of Americans without health insurance and we are years away from addressing it as an issue. Sometimes there are options out there for people who’s employer does not carry insurance if they [...]

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28

Jun

One way to avoid diet pill ripoffs

Posted by LisaRenee  Published in Consumer/Law, Medical/Health

If you don’t know someone who has personally tried a particular product, one of the easiest ways to find out if a product might work for you is to look for diet pill reviews. Beware of reviews that are overly gushy, chances are someone proclaiming something is the “ultimate best” might not be giving [...]

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28

Jun

Ten gaming ripoffs

Posted by LisaRenee  Published in Computers/Technology, Consumer/Law

Recommended article from Wired on the top ten gaming ripoffs, my personal favorite:
1. Funny Money
xboxpoints – The biggest rip-off of all is when game publishers take your money and give you nothing in return. Want to buy a $2 app on the Nintendo DSi? Sorry, you’ll have to pony up the $10 minimum charge for [...]

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13

Jun

Everything old is new again when it comes to herbal remedies

Posted by LisaRenee  Published in Medical/Health

It’s interesting when you look into the history of some of the products returning to the scene for diet or other health cures, most times they are ones that were used long before the days of pharmaceuticals, and in fact some actually inspired chemical formations of the former herbal extract. While of course back [...]

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13

Jun

Perhaps the problem is some of the chiropracters…

Posted by LisaRenee  Published in I ponder, Medical/Health

I almost laughed when I read in defense of chiropractic except for a recent experience we had with one was not funny. He illegally offered my daughter medication and then proceeded to try to tell her that the cyst that she had was probably cancerous. Both wrong and stupid when he had no [...]

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13

Jun

Keeping seniors in their homes longer…

Posted by LisaRenee  Published in Consumer/Law, Home & Hearth

It’s understandable that senior citizens want to remain in their homes for as long as possible, so while some opt for assisted living scenarios others look for ways to modify their home so that they can remain there. One area where this has become typical is bathroom safety products a simple slip or fall [...]

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