{"id":1611,"date":"2025-05-20T19:14:16","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T19:14:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hillsinthevalley.com\/blog\/?p=1611"},"modified":"2025-12-16T12:57:25","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T12:57:25","slug":"why-am-i-paying-to-back-up-my-dogs-tongue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hillsinthevalley.com\/blog\/why-am-i-paying-to-back-up-my-dogs-tongue\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Am I Paying to Back Up My Dog\u2019s Tongue?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Let\u2019s talk <strong>Google Photos<\/strong> for a second. It used to offer unlimited photo backup. Now? Everything counts Remember Yahoo Mail? That ancient inbox from the dial-up days we all abandoned for shinier, cleaner, Googlier pastures?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, guess what. In 2025, <strong>Yahoo Mail is still chilling with a cool 1 terabyte of free storage<\/strong>, while Gmail\u2014sweet, savvy Gmail\u2014is tapping you on the shoulder like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cHi, you\u2019ve used 98% of your 15 GB. Please pay $2.99\/month or start deleting the past seven years of your life. Love, Google.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s unpack this email drama. Spoiler: one of them is still living in 2003, and we kind of love them for it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"290\" src=\"https:\/\/hillsinthevalley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-1-1024x290.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hillsinthevalley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-1-1024x290.png 1024w, https:\/\/hillsinthevalley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-1-300x85.png 300w, https:\/\/hillsinthevalley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-1-768x217.png 768w, https:\/\/hillsinthevalley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-1-1536x434.png 1536w, https:\/\/hillsinthevalley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-1.png 1595w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/vectors\/icon-set-social-media-contact-web-1142000\/\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Still using Yahoo? Switched to a digital carrier pigeon? Let\u2019s hear your inbox horror stories and hot takes in the comments. We\u2019re not judging\u2014we\u2019re laughing with you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leave a comment<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let\u2019s talk Google Photos for a second. It used to offer unlimited photo backup. Now? Everything counts Remember Yahoo Mail? That ancient inbox from the dial-up days we all abandoned for shinier, cleaner, Googlier pastures? Well, guess what. In 2025, Yahoo Mail is still chilling with a cool 1 terabyte of free storage, while Gmail\u2014sweet, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"_eb_attr":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-lifestyle"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hillsinthevalley.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hillsinthevalley.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hillsinthevalley.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hillsinthevalley.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hillsinthevalley.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1611"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/hillsinthevalley.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1671,"href":"https:\/\/hillsinthevalley.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1611\/revisions\/1671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hillsinthevalley.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hillsinthevalley.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hillsinthevalley.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}