technology – Naptime Chai http://thebenroecks.com Motherhood and adventure in the PNW! Sun, 07 Mar 2021 04:43:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.10 The Screen Time app. It’s ruining my life. /post/2018/11/15/screen-time/ /post/2018/11/15/screen-time/#comments Fri, 16 Nov 2018 01:25:17 +0000 /?p=8043 OK, this blog post may be a bit dramatic even for me. But seriously, this darn screen time app… I mentioned in my last post that one of my November goals has been to limit my screen time to under … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2018/11/15/screen-time/feed/ 4 Why I Switched from Bloglovin’ to Feedly. /post/2016/02/16/feedly/ /post/2016/02/16/feedly/#comments Tue, 16 Feb 2016 14:14:33 +0000 /?p=6358 I recently made the switch from Bloglovin’ to Feedly, and I must say, I’m happy with my decision. I know Bloglovin’ is all the rage right now (and has been for a while), but for me, I was seeing too … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2016/02/16/feedly/feed/ 22 A small change with immediate results. /post/2015/03/19/email-notifications/ /post/2015/03/19/email-notifications/#respond Thu, 19 Mar 2015 07:45:00 +0000 http://c7171551-f167-4b36-9f81-40f5903c1525 It took me way too long to make this change. I made it last night and got huge, immediate results. Well, maybe the results weren’t ‘huge’, but they were significant. Here’s what I did: // I went into my phone’s … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2015/03/19/email-notifications/feed/ 0 My absolute favorite app (especially for moms) /post/2014/11/09/tinybeans/ /post/2014/11/09/tinybeans/#respond Sun, 09 Nov 2014 19:03:00 +0000 http://5c9b2933-e1b7-4ed4-83a6-25d8687aea64 *I just want to go ahead and mention that I have no affiliation with this product, I just really, really love it and want to pass it along so you can love it, too!* A friend recently told me about … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2014/11/09/tinybeans/feed/ 0 Oh social media, I just love to hate you. /post/2014/05/06/social-media/ /post/2014/05/06/social-media/#respond Tue, 06 May 2014 08:50:00 +0000 http://ef3d0054-3ec9-41b4-9bca-f185fae10206 The whole ‘social media’ thing always seems to be a hot topic, but lately it’s been on my mind more than ever. I should preface this entire post by saying that I’m much more comfortable sharing my life on this … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2014/05/06/social-media/feed/ 0 At least TELL me we’re stealing the cable! /post/2013/10/09/stealing-cable/ /post/2013/10/09/stealing-cable/#respond Wed, 09 Oct 2013 08:19:00 +0000 http://693f892a-89fa-43c5-925a-96a1e09787d5 Yesterday was a semi-traumatic day in my life. You may think I’m exaggerating, but I assure you, I am not. You see, I had a great morning. The Husband was working from home, the weather was beautiful, Ozzie was acting … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2013/10/09/stealing-cable/feed/ 0 Attempting to unplug (but only for a few hours per day, let’s not get crazy here). /post/2013/08/13/technology/ /post/2013/08/13/technology/#respond Tue, 13 Aug 2013 08:57:00 +0000 http://0e92ca82-6e5a-4b34-bb65-03980b9ff5b3 The lovely Amberly and Kalyn have decided to motivate themselves and others to more actively strive for the best in their relationships (at whatever stage those might be in!) by creating weekly or monthly relationship goals to focus on. Well, … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2013/08/13/technology/feed/ 0 I finally got a Twitter account, because all of the cool kids totally did it 5 years ago. /post/2013/03/20/technology-2/ /post/2013/03/20/technology-2/#respond Wed, 20 Mar 2013 22:30:00 +0000 http://cef2ce30-7b4a-4a5e-9eb7-76d648ae997c I’m always a bit behind on technology. And by a ‘bit’ I mean I’m at least 5 years behind on the current ‘trends.’ I’m not even sure ‘trend’ is the right word… Is the iPhone a trend? Is Instagram? Pinterest? … Continue reading →

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]]> /post/2013/03/20/technology-2/feed/ 0 ‘Cockhawks’ and other things I’m willing to put up with to save $50. /post/2013/01/23/cockhawks-and-other-things-im-willing-to-put-up-with-to-save-50/ /post/2013/01/23/cockhawks-and-other-things-im-willing-to-put-up-with-to-save-50/#respond Wed, 23 Jan 2013 12:51:00 +0000 http://19b83c86-37b6-476b-9d93-da1bfc22a24e We’re a hockey-type family (meaning the Husband and I love hockey and the little monster doesn’t like anything on TV because he feels threatened by anything or anyone that moves faster than him… but he can still be a fan … Continue reading →

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