Don’t Rely on Facebook and No-So-Accidental Hop

One trend I’ve noticed is relying on just one form of social media to carry news, namely Facebook.

This past summer was my 30th high school reunion. For the 20th, they sent out emails and tried to contact everyone. This year, there were no emails, only a Facebook page. Which I never saw. Thus I didn’t find out about it until a week after it happened.

My husband’s classmates also set up a Facebook page. He’s not on Facebook, but the day the announcement went up, he got three emails about the r...