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Readers, please join me welcoming Wendy Wax, author of Magnolia Wednesdays (releasing today!) who’s guest blogging here today. A former broadcaster, Wendy lives in the Atlanta suburbs with her husband and two teenage sons, who have turned her into the shortest member of their family. She is the author of seven novels including 7 Days and 7 Nights , Leave It to Cleavage , Hostile Makeover , Single in Suburbia and The Accidental Bestseller . Her latest book – Magnolia Wednesdays – is a wonderfully entertaining book about what to do when life comes at you full swing. Synopsis : At forty-one, Vivian Armstrong Gray’s life as an investigative journalist is crumbling. Humiliated after taking a bullet in her backside during an exposé, Vivi learns that she’s pregnant, jobless, and very hormonal. This explains why she says ‘yes’ to a dreadful job covering suburban living back home in Georgia, a column she must write incognito. Down South, ...

Domain names are valid for a specific duration. In most cases, this duration is one year from the time the owner registers the domain. If you fail to renew your domain after its expiry, the registrar renders it expired or dropped. A dropped domain is a domain name that isn’t renewed in time. Domain names expire because owners abandon them, lack renewal funds, or forget about their existence. But when do domains drop? Read on to find the answers. How Domains Drop Dropped domain names don’t become inactive abruptly. Instead, registrars give owners a grace period to renew them. The grace period varies, but here’s the general process of how they expire. Expired Status If an owner fails to renew their domain registration, the domain name enters into an expired status. This is a 30- to 40-day grace period during which the domain name is salvageable by the owner. However, all the domain’s services aren’t operational. If the owner decides to renew, then the domain ceases to be a drop domain na...