Pretty sure I am late to this party, but if you have not heard of it, Wordle is fun. Wordle is an online word game.  Players get six attempts to guess a five-letter word.  Every day, there is only one solution.  The entire world attmpts to guess the same word....

During the winter, I like to drink hot drinks.  Keeps me warm.   I like coffee, but am trying to cut back.  I like hot chocolate, but try to avoid too much sugar.  Sugar, especially in the form of chocolate, is my Achilles heel.   Tea is the best alternative, of...

Ten years ago, on January 10, 2015, I sent out the first tip of the week.  My tip of the week today is this. Just start.  Do not wait until everything is perfect.  Just start and make it up as you go along.   Back when I started sending out a weekly email, I did not...

Ten years ago, on January 10, 2015, I sent out the first tip of the week.  My tip of the week today is this. Just start.  Do not wait until everything is perfect.  Just start and make it up as you go along.   Back when I started sending out a weekly email, I did not...

 If you have multiple children and want each one to have an account on the site to keep track of their progress separately, here's how: After signing in to your account, click on the Members menu and go to Account Info. On the resulting screen, click on the...

Years ago, one of my kids discovered she really liked Hot Cheetos (not the official name, but that's what we call them at home).  She also likes to be clean.  Those two really do not mesh so well. She came up with a clever solution.   She ate Hot Cheetos with...

My phone is constantly running out of storage.  The problem is, it overflows with photos To free up some storage, I have begun decluttering. I grew up before everything went digital, and I sometimes miss the days of physical photo albums.  Sitting on the couch,...

Quick tip this week This Christmas, if you are giving a gift that requires batteries, wrap the batteries with the gift.  This quick and easy tip should eliminate the disappointment of receiving a gift with no power.  ...

We had a car go down this week.  Since my family lives in car-dependent Tennessee, we had to replace it.  Fun.  My wife and I had already been looking for a good deal.  We were able to find a ten year old car to replace the twenty year old car that broke down.  I...

I often make mistake when I type.  After all, I have Type-O blood.  Heh, heh. But, I recently found a web extension that reads pages aloud. It's a great way to catch errors you might miss.  Whether you are writing for work or school, before hitting publish or before...

I tend to be a bit scatterbrained.  I misplace things often.  Wallet, keys, phone, kids, students, pens, lego bricks.  You know, the usual stuff.    Years ago, I learned a trick from a book.  (I cannot remember the name of the book, as it turns out.)   Whenever I put...

My Favorite Search Engines   These days, I do not rely on Google.  I learned the hard way. Twice Google shut my website down. The second time the company shut my site down, they locked me out until I signed up for a monthly subscription. I wish I had that kind of...