The Importance of Cell Phones

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The Importance of Cell Phones Sheretta M. Jackson ENG 0099 Jennifer Ferraro March 23, 2012 The Importance of Cell Phones In 2010, I purchased my first cell phone after years of not having one. I thought it was not important, since I had home phone service. My family stressed the importance of my having one because of my constant travel to Montgomery. One day while traveling to Montgomery, my car stalled. I was unable to call for help. I sat for hours until someone finally stopped to offer assistance. The good Samaritan made a call for me from his cell phone. After this incident, I did purchase one, and it has changed my life for the better. Not only do cell phones give a sense of security, but they can provide instant information with a multitude of tools to make life easier and safer. In our changing world, things that make life easier always get our attention. My cell phone has made my life a lot easier. I have two boys in college. Being a single parent, it was hard for me when they left. I call daily to check on them. We end up talking for hours. Before I had a cell phone, they would call and leave a message on the home phone. Now they are able to get in touch with me at any time. I recently started working for Prize Enterprise. My brother is the CEO of this company, which is in Houston, Texas. I live in Mobile, Alabama. Because of technology, I am able to work in Mobile instead of moving to Texas. I get daily instructions from text messages and emails through my phone, and I began working on my assignments. Because my phone has so many tools, I am able to respond to emails from my cell phone. My daily assignments are done on my laptop. Secondly, even though my life has become easier, it has also become safer since my purchase of a cell phone. Before I had a cell phone, I had no way of calling for help in the case of an accident while

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