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Technology has definitely made it easier to connect with our loved ones. We now have face chat through smartphones and computers, Skyping with loved ones, texting, email, and more. Can you imagine what this world would be like if we did not have these ways to connect with the people that are the most important to us?
Let Windows Live Help You Connect with Your Mom This Mother’s Day
Windows is making it easier than ever to connect to the women you love most. Here are a few tips and tricks you can use:
- Tip #1: Use Windows Live Messenger(Window’s free video chat service) to say ‘I Love You’ to Mom!
- Tip #2: Create a custom Mother’s Day card in Microsoft Paint, a feature in Windows that you can use to draw, color, and edit pictures.
- Tip #3: Show her the latest and greatest in your life by sharing your photos with friends and family via Windows Live Photo Gallery and SkyDrive
- Tip #4: Share images on your Pinterest boards using the Windows Mother’s Day photos.
Source: Uploaded by user via Windows on Pinterest
Want to win an Acer S3 for you mom for Mother’s Day?
If you are a lover of Pinterest like we are, then entering this contest will be right up your alley.
Source: windowsteamblog.com via Windows on Pinterest
How to Enter the Giveaway
To enter this giveaway from Windows, simply create a pin board saying thanks to any woman who has been like a mom in your life. You have to repin the image above and the board needs to be focused on thanks to a special woman in your life. 
Don’t forget to check out the Windows store for some new products such as the The ultra-portable Wireless Mobile Mouse 3500 Artist Series. It combines precision, portability and style, featuring four new and original designs by Kenzo Minami, Sally Zou, Stina Persson and Tchmo. Purchase online at the MicrosoftStore.com for $29.95
What cool tech gadgets will you be getting your mom for Mother’s Day this year?
Please Note: We are Windows Champion Bloggers and Office Ambassadors. Microsoft is sponsoring this post. As always, our opinions are 100% our own.
Written by Susan Carraretto, co-founder of
this Mom Blog, 5 Minutes for Mom.
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