Blog entries - November 2008

Identity Theft - fastest growing crime in US

Jennifer Driller — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 06:00:00 +0100

Stories of identity theft are scary to say the least. They are increasing in both quantity and spread. Anyone is susceptible. With the rise of technology comes convenience, but it also makes it convenient for criminals to do their deeds in some cases.

I'm writing a series at www.technichick.com on how to protect yourself online. I am very active in many online communities. If you enjoy meeting people or shopping or researching online, you need to take certain precautions just as you wo...

Products That Save Time & Money

Jennifer Driller — Thu, 06 Nov 2008 06:00:00 +0100

I ran across some interesting articles today that pointed out several uses for baking soda. It got me thinking about the many, many products out there that we overlook in favor of convenient packaging and marketing gimmicks.

Also, with the "D" word being thrown around lately. I've been teaching the kids about how people lived during The Great Depression in the 30s. It stretches the imagination a little to think of ways to provide for your family in difficult financial times. ...

President-Elect Obama

Jennifer Driller — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 06:00:00 +0100

Congratulations to all Obama supporters out there. While I disagree with liberal politics, I completely understand the historical significance of this election. I'm proud of all the voters out there who made it out to vote and excercised our rights in this great nation.

I truly hope he succeeds in bringing hope to all the Americans who are in desperate need of it.

As for me and my house, our hope is in the Lord no matter what state our economy or political/social situation ...