Ours is a hyper-connected world. At any given minute, people are calling, texting, emailing, and chatting from nearly every location possible. Forgot what I needed at the store? Just send a quick text home and get the list. Found a great new playground for the kids? Call up your friends for on-the-spot playdate. Bored while waiting in line at the DMV? Pull up Facebook and find out what that girl you kind of knew in high school is having for supper. No doubt about it, being so connected has its advantages. It’s handy being able to just do it now–whether it is sending that email you forgot about, calling Mom on her birthday, or just killing time during your commute. Read more