Sweetie Tags Continued

In yesterday’s article about Sweetie Tags, I introduced you to these great little graphic pieces that can be used as part of your signature. Mama2riley, also known as Melissa, granted me an interview. This is the second part of that interview, and it tells all about what inspires Melissa, how you can get a Sweetie Tag, and some general tips about making your own. Mary Ann: What inspires you when making Sweetie Tags? Melissa: Well it depends. I am often inspired by the other talented people out there who make tags. I can also find inspiration in the photos or … Continue reading

Sweetie Tags

Have you heard about Sweetie Tags, yet? They are really awesome graphics images that you can use as a personal signature for your forum posts here at Families.com. What is more, they are personally custom designed with your own photos and sayings. I was lucky enough to interview the maker of Sweetie Tags, mama2riley, also known as Melissa, and a Sr. Moderator here in the forums. Mary Ann: What is a Sweetie Tag? Melissa: A Sweetie Tag is a graphic image that I design for use as a personal signature. Most tag makers have their own watermark for their tags. … Continue reading

Free Photo Editing Software

You can edit your photos and images without paying hundred of dollars for photo editing software. Check out these download for free photo editing programs. You’ll find everything from easy widgets for quick resizing of images to full-blown photo editing tools. You can do everything from editing photos before printing them to creating artful images for your online signature or website. Paint.net Paint.net is a free full scale image editing tool for Windows computers that was originally created as an undergraduate college design project. It is still supported and maintained by some of the alumni who originally created it. It … Continue reading

Create a Ticker

Did you know that you can create your own customized ticker right here at Families.com? It is easy; it is free; and it is very cool. Tickers are very popular all over the Internet. You can add them to e-mail signatures, blogs, forum posting signatures and more. Tickers are used to count down special events. You can create a ticker to count down a holiday, such as Christmas, for example. You can create a ticker to anticipate the arrival of a baby or track your cycle when trying to conceive. On a path to lose weight? Track the number of … Continue reading

E-Mail Crisis! What to Do When…

We have all been there. The time that you inadvertently sent an e-mail that you shouldn’t have sent. Misdirected e-mail is even a common subject matter for sitcoms and movies. But sometimes the consequences aren’t so funny. For instance, what if you sent out an e-mail to your boss that was full of typos or incorrect information? Or instead of forwarding a message asking advice about a demanding friend, you hit the reply button and sent your thoughts or discouraging remarks right back to the person you were complaining about? Maybe you sent someone an attachment that had personal information, … Continue reading

Computing Review: August 18th Through August 24th

Have you been trying out your digital camera tips? If so, I would love to hear about your great photos. But if you missed those article, or even if you want a quick review, check below for a list of last week’s blogs. Here is the Computing Blog Week in Review for August 18th through August 24th. August 18th Sweetie Tags Continued In yesterday’s article about Sweetie Tags, I introduced you to these great little graphic pieces that can be used as part of your signature. Mama2riley, also known as Melissa, granted me an interview. This is the second part … Continue reading

Computing Review: August 11th Through August 17th

With summer wrapping up, I have been trying to capture as many of those carefree summer moments as possible with my digital camera. The weather has been cooler this month, and I can’t believe that school will be starting soon. I will definitely miss my oldest child, since he will be starting first grade and be gone all day. Ah, at least I will have the photos to organize and add to our website. If you are feeling the same way, you might enjoy all of the digital camera tips that have been one of the focuses of the computing … Continue reading