by Alison Moore Smith | Jul 15, 2015 | for Money
If you are a regular Amazon customer like I am, then take note! Today is Amazon Prime Day! That means you'll be treated to Lightning Deals and incredible specials even better than they offer on Black Friday. Look for: 40% off Kindle 30% off clothing, shoes, and...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jun 24, 2015 | for Money
This week I was discussing blog comment systems with a developer. Over the years I've looked at various blog commenting systems. None provided enough of my desired features to warrant a switch from native WordPress. I'm open to being persuaded but, ultimately, I won't...
by Alison Moore Smith | Apr 14, 2015 | for Good, for Money
#LeadOnLeave Is Sooooo Darn Awesome! Recently I've seen flurry of sharing of a Valerie Jarrett promoted piece of foolishness. Propagandize government enforced perks and progressives clamor to get on board. Publicize perks for doing nothing—with eeeeeevilllll...
by Alison Moore Smith | Feb 24, 2015 | for Money
Hear ye, hear ye, there's a new injustice in town! Forget the war on women, white privilege, and ecological carnaage. A greater demon is in our midst! The latest whinge du jour is emotional labor. You know, that age-old problem of oppressed and misused hirelings being...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jan 29, 2015 | for Good, for Money
In 2007 I completed the arduous task of moving over 100 domains from GoDaddy to my new registrar, MyDomain. Every time I moved one, I sent a note to the administration that I was doing so because I would not support their sexist and objectifying advertising with my...
by Alison Moore Smith | Dec 27, 2013 | for Money
Sam and I started using coupon books (our local ones were called Happenings Books back in the day) when we were in college a quarter a century ago. Even though we are far away from our starving college days, we are still avid coupon users for our weekly date night....
