Category Archives: Tutorial

I *heart* the Bookmarklet and other Techy Geek Stuff

By admin | Published: September 30, 2011

I have been reluctant to update the layout here on Read and Tell Me for some time.  Why? Primarily because I found began to use Google Reader so not to miss anything on my favorite blogs…..you know, all 100+ of them.  I started using G Reader after I found this happy thing….Byline.  For almost a [...]

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Typography is my Love Language

By admin | Published: February 15, 2011

They say, “A picture is worth a thousand words”.  I do love a great picture visual or conceptual….but for me, the typeface is where it is at.  I obsess over the type used in on billboards, magazine ads, stationary, and logos.  Logos……now that is a whole different matter….I love a great logo.  I even stalk [...]

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Handmade Valentines

By admin | Published: February 2, 2011

One of my go to project for snow day(s) are handmade Valentines for the boys to make for their school buddies.  So, the first thing I did when I received word that we Oklahoma City was expecting the Snow Storm of the Year was buy research some ideas and buy supplies. Last year, we made [...]

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Sharing Digital Pictures

By admin | Published: May 5, 2010

I know it is Wednesday, but I spent Techy Tuesday at the Zoo with my oldest.  I am sure you understand.  Lately, the issue of how to share digital pictures has come up over and over again.  I wish I were better at sharing pics….but, like with everything else life often gets in the way.  [...]

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Techy Tuesday — Organizing a Garden

By admin | Published: April 13, 2010

I often joke…tongue and cheek, of course…that my life as a stay at home mom is a lot like the life of Scarlett O’Hara trying to take care of Tara without the luxury of “help”.  I am the cook, house cleaner, chauffeur, mechanic, nurse, butler, gardener, not to mention CFO and at times, the wet [...]

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Do It Yourself Photo Booth

By admin | Published: March 9, 2010

With only eight days (and that is being generous) to plan my sister’s wedding, she asked me to help capture the evening.  Luckily, my cousin is a much better photographer than myself, was there and took the formal pictures.  I had this crazy idea to do something like this or this to give to the [...]

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