Internet Shopping has Become A Habit—Must. Stop. Now.
Posted On Thursday, July 15, 2010 By The Cubicle Chick. Under Cubicle Life, money matters, The Cubicle Chick Don't Tags: banking, Cyber shopping, Finances, Financial Planning, Internet, Mint.com, Money management, Online shopping
The week was going pretty well for me. Despite the fact that I have been having a bad case of blogger's writer's block, I've been gaining momentum in other aspects of my life. I was feeling a sense of peace and ease. That is, until I took a look at ...
Have You Thought About Unplugging From Technology?
Posted On Friday, June 25, 2010 By The Cubicle Chick. Under Cubicle Life, Techy Geek, The Water Cooler Tags: Blackberry, Google, Internet, online, technology
...only for a day or two? Do you think it would be a bad thing? Would it be so awful to unplug from the Matrix that is the Internet by not checking your email, not logging onto Twitter or Facebook, not giving Google a second glance, and turning off the ...
TheCubicleChick.com Has Been Nominated For Two Black Weblog Awards
Posted On Thursday, June 3, 2010 By The Cubicle Chick. Under Blogging 101, Cubicle Life, On A Personal Note Tags: awards, Black Weblog Awards, Blogging, Internet, recognition
TheCubicleChick.com is now almost eight months old (can ya believe it?) and I have made great strides with TCC because of you, my faithful readers. I was pleasantly pleased to have been nominated for two 2010 Black Weblog Awards- Best New Blog and Blog To Watch. I would really love to ...
Quit Facebook Day- May 31, 2010. Are You Ready To Give Facebook The Boot?
Posted On Sunday, May 16, 2010 By admin. Under Techy Geek, The Water Cooler, Twittering in the Cubicle Tags: Facebook, Internet, Social Networking, Twitter
I have a love/hate relationship with the social network Facebook, and apparently so do others. Because of Facebook's ever changing privacy policy and handling of personal information, many users are fed up with the number one social networking site. A group has been formed for those to quit Facebook on ...
Do You Use Yelp?
Posted On Friday, May 7, 2010 By admin. Under Cubicle Life, Techy Geek, What's On the Menu? Tags: feedback, food, Internet, reviews, Social Networking, Yelp
When it comes to social networking and the use of apps and websites that can improve my life and make my hectic schedule easier, I am all for it. But I also tend to be on the late show when it comes to new stuff. I kept hearing about Yelp ...
Be Careful How You Use Your Computer At Work
Posted On Tuesday, May 4, 2010 By admin. Under Cubicle Life Tags: computing, Human Resources, Internet, Internet addiction, office behavior, workplace matters
In the modern age of the typical office, the computer is a necessity. It used to be that only the boss or managers had access to the computer, but now almost every employee in the building has one on their desk. Most job descriptions cannot even function without having a ...
“I’m Sorry, I Have To Unfollow You”
Posted On Thursday, March 18, 2010 By admin. Under Cubicle Life, The Water Cooler, Twittering in the Cubicle Tags: Facebook, Internet, Social Networking, Twitter
Twitter and Facebook are great social networking tools, as I have blogged about many, many times before. For the most part, they are positive applications you can use in order to communicate and brand yourself, as well as keep tabs on what your friends are doing. But there are times ...
Blogging 101-Be Patient
Posted On Wednesday, March 17, 2010 By admin. Under Blogging 101 Tags: Blogging, Blogging 101, blogs, Internet, writing
When I began blogging via my personal blog in 2008, I thought I was going to take the world by storm. In the two years before, I had seen various Internet friends turn into blogging stars by writing on their sites. I thought since I was a valid writer, I ...
Parents, Do You Allow Your Children Privacy?
Posted On Wednesday, February 24, 2010 By admin. Under Parent's Just Don't Understand, The 15 yr Old Tags: children, Internet, privacy, teens, text messages
This is a really sticky topic, I have recently found out. While speaking to a friend of mine about our teens, the issue of privacy came up. My friend told me that because of past incidents with her son who is now eighteen and a senior in high school, she ...
Online Bullying Is Real- Know the Signs. Take Action!
Posted On Wednesday, February 10, 2010 By admin. Under Techy Geek, The 15 yr Old, The Water Cooler Tags: cyber bullying, cyber stalking, Internet, online bullying, teenagers
My fifteen year old son has been on the Internet since he was about 10 or 11. When he was 12, he got his first laptop and I monitored him on a regular basis to make sure that his web surfing was safe and fun. When he turned 15, I ...
“Twitter is for old people….”
Posted On Friday, February 5, 2010 By admin. Under Parent's Just Don't Understand, The 15 yr Old, Twittering in the Cubicle Tags: Facebook. Myspace, Internet, Social Networking, Twitter
Ahh...kids say the darndest things, I tell ya.
Last night while driving around running errands, I mentioned a friend of mine who I met on Twitter and my fifteen year old son wrinkled his nose. I asked why he looked like he just smelled rotten meat, and he tells me with ...














