Monthly Archives: December 2009

If You Have Google Adsense, You Need a Privacy Policy

Tech Stuff
If you're a blogger, and you use Adsense, do you have a privacy policy in place? About a month ago I learned while reading this post over at Christian Personal Finance that any site which uses Google Adsense is required to have a privacy policy in order for the site to be within compliance of the Google Advertising Cookie and Privacy Policies.  Bob found when he put his privacy policy in place that his revenue from Adsense went up.  He… Read the rest

Merry Christmas!

holidays
I hope you had a wonderful day today. We had a very relaxing day spending time together cooking and playing Wii games. I opened a present that I'd received by snail mail from one of my good blogging buddies, thank you my friend, you know who you are. I did some blog maintenance today. When my blog was moved over from Blogger the tags converted automatically to categories. I changed them to tags, and a few days ago I realized… Read the rest

Credit Card Report November 2009

CC Reports
I reported in October that our credit card debt was at $23,847.48.   After finance charges and payments, at the end of November, our credit card debt is at $23,775.36. It has gone down $72.36. I am very pleased to report we did not use our personal credit cards in November. No wait, that's a half truth. I did use my Discover card so I could get an extra $10 off on a purchase at Amazon, but I have already paid… Read the rest

Nikon’s Doing Me Wrong – My Coolpix L100 Doesn’t Have Fireworks Mode

My Two Cents
I bought a Nikon Coolpix L100 through Amazon on Thanksgiving. I received the camera a few days later, and was pretty happy with it.  Then I discovered, in spite of reading reviews all over the Internet and seeing it on Nikon's site with my own two eyes, my most favorite mode was missing.  Fireworks. So I put in a call to Nikon, and spoke with Rayni in customer service, who informed me that I was wrong, the L100 DOES have… Read the rest