Tag Archives: Facebook
Facebook: My Real Name Update
I get a lot of hits via search engines to this post, from (I assume) women wondering whether and how to add their maiden name to their Facebook profile. So I thought I’d add an update to let you know that Facebook has a new(ish) field in your account settings that lets you add an [...]
Making Facebook (Time) Suck Less
With so many family members and old friends signing up for Facebook I thought it might be time for a post on how to use Facebook without losing hours of your life that you’d rather be doing something else with (like using Twitter…?) Plan to spend an hour or so for the initial setup. If [...]
Facebook Connects the Dots
Suddenly my life is flashing in front of me, and it’s all on Facebook. It started slowly. I joined Facebook and mostly added people I knew from Twitter, because, well, that’s who was there! Aside from my kids & their friends, it was mostly the early adopter crowd (and my kids ignored my invites.) As [...]
Facebook: My Real Name
Note: I’ve added an update showing the new tool Facebook has added to address this! A few weeks back I wondered whether to add my maiden name to Facebook. I decided go ahead and do it, and since then I found a few other friends from my childhood, and I didn’t have to explain who [...]
The week that was
Been a busy week! Lots I’d love to write about, but instead I’m cleaning the house and gathering ingredients for Thanksgiving, while also baking cookies to bring to a party tonight. So rather than in depth blog posts about all these things, I’ll just give a quick run-down. Saturday I headed into Brooklyn with friends [...]
Find me on Facebook- if you know my name
I’ve been reconnecting with HS friends on Facebook. Debating whether I should put my maiden name in there or not. I did add it into the “former name” box so supposedly it comes up in a search (wait, let me test that- yep, works) but who exactly is going to search for me? Mostly we [...]
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