The Wall Street Journal published an article last month about how "Streaming is Killing Physical Media," questioning whether DVDs and Blu-rays are a thing of the past since Samsung has decided to stop making Blu-ray players. I might be part of a dying breed who still plays my DVD collection like Paul Schrodt, co-author of the article, but as much as I love digital streaming … [Read more...]
IT’S SWEETEST DAY!
While most of America chooses only one holiday, Valentine’s Day, to formally celebrate their sweethearts each year, savionaires celebrate another day as well. Sweetest Day, which is celebrated the third Saturday in October, gives savionaires another holiday to show appreciation towards their sweethearts. Sweetest Day was established in 1922 by Herbert Birch Kingston, a … [Read more...]
CELEBRATE NATIONAL GIRLFRIENDS DAY WITH A GIRLS NIGHT OUT
On July 1, 2003, I created a special day just for gal pals to express gratitude to each other — think Girls Night Out. However, it has since evolved into a day that also honors significant others -- straight or gay. Since September 22, 2005, Chase’s Calendar of Events has listed August 1st as #NationalGirlfriendsDay. Ladies, you can get together with your girlfriends to go to … [Read more...]
UPGRADE MOVIE NIGHT WITH MOVIES ANYWHERE
In the past, when I would watch digital movies via Amazon Video, FandangoNow, Google Play, iTunes, Microsoft, Vudu and Xfinity, I would get frustrated that I would have to go to several platforms and search forever for a movie I had bought. Then I came across Movies Anywhere, a free app-based service that lets movie lovers place movies from different digital accounts into a … [Read more...]
HAPPY SWEETEST DAY!
While most of America chooses only one holiday, Valentine’s Day, to formally celebrate their sweethearts each year, savionaires celebrate another day as well. Sweetest Day, which is celebrated the third Saturday in October, gives savionaires another holiday to show appreciation towards their sweethearts. Sweetest Day was established in 1922 by Herbert Birch Kingston, a … [Read more...]