Turning A Smartphone Into a Dumb Phone

Are any of you out there getting tired of cell phone addiction? It’s plagued me for a while and I’ve noticed how it affects my relationships with family and friends and to be quite honest, I hate what phones can do (and have done) to real, in-person relationships. I catch myself in the middle ofContinue reading “Turning A Smartphone Into a Dumb Phone”

The Main Reason I Wanted The Nothing Phone 3 is the Reason I Didn’t Get the Nothing Phone 3

About a month ago I needed a new phone. Not like I was trying to keep up with the Jones’s or anything. My phone was literally down to its last gasp of air. It was the Samsung Galaxy Flip 4 and I loved it for almost the entire time I had it, until the screenContinue reading “The Main Reason I Wanted The Nothing Phone 3 is the Reason I Didn’t Get the Nothing Phone 3”

I can quit whenever I want…

I’m probably going to the movie theater to watch Cocaine Bear soon because it seems like getting the full theater experience might be worth it with this one. And speaking of addictions (because people– and bears??– can get addicted to cocaine, right?), another movie I watched recently is what sparked this post. There was aContinue reading “I can quit whenever I want…”

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 …are you a believer in the folding phones?

I’m dipping my toes in the water of a new phone because mine is starting to be on the fritz. I have the LG Stylus and just the other day I checked Verizon’s website to see what the new phones are like nowadays.  There are a handful (Samsung, Motorola) that are flip phones, but withContinue reading “Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 …are you a believer in the folding phones?”

Disconnecting from the smartphone daily

Even before I started reading 12 Ways Your Smart Phone is Changing You*, I’ve had a strong desire to break the chains locking me to my cell phone. This is not as easy as it sounds, as you might guess. I use my phone for so much of my work, 2 sources of income areContinue reading “Disconnecting from the smartphone daily”