The last several posts were all about letting you know that you are not alone and that someone cares. I pray they continue to help those with chronic illness so please feel free to pass them along to those who need some support and to feel understood. Also they are a great way to let friends […]
Read the rest of this entry »Here lies my purple flip phone
It is with grape sadness that I report the death of my purple, Motorola flip phone. Motor Mouth came into my life several years ago in the twilight of his life. He took his place at my side for the primary purpose of getting me out of unfamiliar territory. This directionally-challenged soul was then […]
Read the rest of this entry »She gets her sense of humor from her mother
My daughter decided I needed some iPhone practice so she sent me a text. At first, I didn’t even know how to access it. Then I had some trouble touching the correct letters so all I could muster were short, one-word responses. She put part of the conversation on Facebook, but look how she introduced […]
Read the rest of this entry »Greetings from JoJo’s New iPhone
Being the creative and goofy person that I am, I’ve never been one to record boring greetings for my voice mail. If I had my way, they’d all be creative and fun, but I’ve had to curtail much of my creativity for the professional image my husband likes to portray at home. My sister once […]
Read the rest of this entry »The Pink iPhone Cover Caper
As you read a few days ago, my husband bribed me into stepping into the 21st Century and getting an iPhone to replace my ancient, purple, flip phone. The flip phone was shutting off, wouldn’t click through to text messages, couldn’t find it’s way to voice mail and was generally acting like an old man […]
Read the rest of this entry »As the iPhone Turns: Beginnings
As the iPhone Turns continues with this episode. After all that work I did to find that the back up had already done its job on its own, my dh took over to activate my new iPhone for me. Mr. Techie, who said using the phone was EASY, had a terrible time setting it up. […]
Read the rest of this entry »You Can’t Handle the (blue) Tooth!
My new iPhone got here the day after my birthday, but I couldn’t figure out what to do with it so I waited for my dh to get home. He plugged it in to charge it up and settled in to watch racing with my son telling me to b/up my flip phone contacts using […]
Read the rest of this entry »Stepping into the 21st Century
It is with trepidation that I take my first steps into the 21st Century of cell phone service. My dh finally talked me into giving up my old purple flip phone in favor of a smart phone-more specifically, an iPhone. Unfortunately, my old purple flip phone isn’t so grape anymore. It was shutting itself off […]
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