Many movies that we view were inspired by books, and I am sure for an author, having a book become a movie is one of the greatest compliments you can receive.  I think of such titles as “The Chronicles of Narnia” series, “The Lord of the Rings” series (oh that the writers of those series [...]

I love Google Alerts and have been using this tool for a number of purposes. For those of you who don’t know, with Google Alerts, you enter a word or phrase, whether you want to track information from every source (“comprehensive”) or just blogs, news sites, video sites, etc., and you choose how often you [...]

Many are concerned about hackers breaking into their computer systems, causing damage in any number of ways, stealing valuable information, and doing all sorts of unusual things. I have a story of something that happened to my daughter when she was using our computer quite a few years ago.  She was always chatting online, and [...]

I love Twitter, in fact I love it so much that it’s one of those things that I have to make sure to keep in balance with the other things that have to be done to bring income into our home. If you are not using it to make contact with people, you may want [...]

Every author should have a website, a place where people can get to know you, the author, the person behind the book.  This can also be a place where you might want to introduce a chapter or two of your book, so people can get a taste. You may prefer to do a blog, so [...]

This isn’t a book, but it’s a report that is valuable for the protection of you and your family.  Because there is a chance that a sex offender will act again after being released from prison, or after they have done whatever it is required for them for their offense, this is an important tool [...]