by ishen | Oct 21, 2014 | Organizing, Personal, Technology
I recently had a couple of bad bouts of luck when it comes to my iPhone and it has forced me to realized how far I have come in terms of revolving my productive life around my smartphone. I found it really hard to go back to basics! After returning an iPhone that...
by ishen | Jul 4, 2014 | Home, Organizing, Personal
As the family historian, I spend a lot of time taking family pictures and video clips of the kids. I have looked at several different solutions for pictures and videos to help manage our family archive. Equipment iPhone – Like most people, I take pictures via...
by ishen | Aug 30, 2013 | Children, Miscellaneous, Parenting, Personal
Two weeks ago I posted my letter to the Fremont Fire Department, and much to their credit, they are responsive to my complaint. The next day, I did receive the following email response: Dear Ms. Shen, Thank you for contacting me to express your displeasure with your...
by ishen | Aug 15, 2013 | Miscellaneous, Personal
Today was supposed to be a fun day at my son and daughter’s preschool. We had arranged for the Fire Department to come and visit and instead the kids did not have fun. The youngest among them were frustrated and disappointed. As a parent who was there to witness...
by ishen | Apr 4, 2013 | Parenting, Personal
I never really liked gyms before I became a mother but once I became a mother, I needed to have a gym so I can workout. There are a few reasons for this. My body changed once I became a mother. I rarely had trouble with my weight before my children but after giving...
by ishen | Feb 8, 2013 | Personal
I have certainly taken a long hiatus from posting on this site, though not from writing bog posts at all. In fact, this past year I have been quite busy posting on my fitness blog as well as for my TechStylish business (see here for a collection of other posts I have...