Every day it seems like Facebook is coming out with something new. Although there are times that I get frustrated with the constant user interface changes, some of their recent new features are pretty exciting! Just recently we learned that Facebook will soon be allowing the uploading and downloading of high resolution photos. Building on to this new feature, Target has announced that their in-store KODAK photo kiosks will be connected to Facebook so that you can surf through your photos and select items to print right there in the store! Since many of my favorite photos are only on [...]

For those of you feeling ironically confined these days by the all-too-open world of Facebook, you’re in luck: Facebook has just launched newly redesigned Groups – a feature that, as the developers and promoters claim, “makes it easy for you to build a space for important groups of people in your life.” Facebook Groups (which have very little in common with Facebook’s forerunning group structure) are spaces constructed by users where connecting and sharing information is a more protected and safeguarded practice.  For those who want to increase productivity in a professional or educational environment, new document sharing via Groups is an [...]

Jam-packed with events and fun holidays, autumn is our favorite season to be outside and enjoy the color inspiration, fall fashion and crisp air. Here are a few of our favorite things to do: “The Fall is my absolute FAVORITE season.  In addition to the usual pumpkin carving and Halloween costume party traditions, one of my absolute favorite things to do every October is visit Markoff’s Haunted Forest with my friends.  This particular Haunted Forest beats ANY Haunted house/tour/forest/etc I have ever been to.  My friends and I love to go out each year, clutching to each other as we [...]

When I last looked at my Google Reader (sadly a few days ago), it said that I have 1000+ unread posts.  Gulp.  Instead of starting to hammer away at them I closed the tab, totally overwhelmed by the amount of information that I had waiting for me.  The problem with my current Google Reader subscription is that every time, over the last few years, that I came upon a blog that I enjoyed the content, I would add it to my Reader.  It’s like subscribing to magazines and never unsubscribing…and also putting them on your coffee table with the intention [...]