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 | May 5, 2014 | for Body, for Money
My daughters and I love to attend the Parade of Homes. It's an annual event where various builders open furnished model homes for tours. It's fun to see ideas and styles and cool innovations. But to date I've never seen a home—no matter the price range—that had a...
