| If you have not gotten into text messaging or | | | | lingo that your loved ones use as they repeatedly |
| SMS yet, you are probably wondering why | | | | talk to their friends, but they will not expect you |
| everyone seems to be so interested in it. If you | | | | to catch on that quick. And if you have the point |
| look texting from the perspective of sending a | | | | of view that "Nothing important can be typed |
| faster and more easily accessible email on your | | | | with your thumbs" then you have a lot to learn |
| cell phone for someone else to receive, without | | | | about the good a little message can create. Just |
| either of you having an internet connection, that | | | | look at Hallmark cards - most have very few |
| may help to make sense of the concept. | | | | words, but they have a world of emotion and |
| You can receive an SMS message without having | | | | meaning in them. |
| to create an internet connection, and that is why | | | | The bottom line about SMS messaging is that it is |
| this technology is so extraordinary. By sending an | | | | as difficult or as easy as you want it to be. It is |
| individual a quick message by text, you could get | | | | an excellent way to communicate with those |
| the answer to a much anticipated question, some | | | | people you really want to hear from, or it is a |
| great news or just say hello with the press of | | | | great way to send a quick important message to |
| your send button. | | | | someone you need to talk to. |
| Most people have children, nieces, nephews, grand | | | | As an example, if I am picking up a friend from |
| children, friends, colleagues, neighbors and | | | | the airport, I can send an SMS text letting them |
| countless other people in their life who send SMS | | | | know that I just arrived and where they can find |
| text messages, and are constantly in the middle | | | | me. Did you know that your texts often come |
| of a battle for why they aren't doing it | | | | through when your cell phone signal will not? |
| themselves. Although I'm not a fan of conflict, I | | | | Sometimes you can find yourself trying to make |
| have to side with them on this one. Why would | | | | a phone call, and while you are unable to make it, |
| you not want to receive and send quick | | | | you can send a text and get your message |
| messages to those you care about? | | | | across just as clear. |
| Of course it seems difficult when you listen to the | | | | |