Because it will the law July 1 here in Cali and because I really have no desire to resemble a schizophrenic, homeless cyborg while running errands, I am now hooked up with this.

Last night, I finally bought "hands-free" hardware to go with my cell phone. I generally dislike talking on any phone, so I waited as long as I could. And I don't talk a lot while I'm driving — mostly I listen to audiobooks — but I'm sure there will be times when I need it [...]

Here is a follow-up from my previous blog post about our shopping experience in Abercrombie Kids. The following is the reply I received from Ashlie, customer service representative for Abercrombie & Fitch. I still don’t get it since the product on display was not available for sale in the store or online (I checked). I [...]

So ever since last night, I've been contemplating the impact of the Bulldogs momentous achievement over beating Georgia 6-1 and becoming the 2008 NCAA baseball champions.  And is our city ever in a BUZZ! Nobody in our entire COUNTRY is feeling the electricity right now the way Fresno is. This is our town's time to [...]

It's essential  to keep track of the candidates' views on public policy as it applies to working mothers (it's all about us, the moms, the moms, the moms, right!??)  and I came across this speech that Sen. Barack Obama gave on the topic Monday in New Mexico. File this in your election folder for your family discussions. He starts [...]

Once a Social Security card is lost, it isn’t meant to be found. The Island has bigger plans for it. At least, that was my thought while searching for Jay’s card. He had started his first summer job through a work program at school and needed to provide a copy to get paid. Only no [...]

As a rule, I don’t shop at Abercrombie and Fitch. I don’t care for their pretentious, sexualized ads directed to young people, nor am I a fan of their suggestive t-shirts that they used to market directly to young teen girls. I won’t even discuss the fact that their clothes are poorly made and waa-aaayy [...]