The twitterverse is all atwitter. The invitations are flying. Blogher10 is almost here. So why aren’t I more excited? As Blogher10 approaches, I’ve been posting less, instead of more. I’ve been ignoring Twitter all together. And I really don’t know why. Maybe I’m feeling intimidated. Women I know who have been blogging for a lot [...]
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Why Aren’t I more excited about Blogher10?
Posted in Writing, tagged blogher10 on July 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
If They Pay You/Freebie You/Comp You, Can you Still be a Good Blogger?
Posted in Rants, Reviews, Shopping, Writing, tagged bitmoms, iGo, Mabels Labels, Wii and Netlfix join forces, Harry Potter Lego, using Nintendo Points, Taga Bikes, svmoms, blogging and disclosure on May 18, 2010 | 3 Comments »
So, this weekend, I went to the SVMOMS/BitMoms brand/blogger roundtable/schmooze fest. (OK, no more slashes for this entire post, I promise.) I had a great time re-connecting with and/or (oops! slash alert!) meeting some very cool blogging moms, like CultureMom, Marinka, Linsey Krolick (finally!) and Mastermind Mommy I also got to meet a lot of [...]
Book Giveaway: The Winners
Posted in Writing, giveaway, tagged book discount code, winner announcement on February 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Congrats to Heidi and Rebecca! You’ve each won a copy of See Mom Run, with essays by Mom 101, NYC Single Mama, Twinfatuation, Role Mommy, Momma Said, me(!) and many more. Didn’t win but still want to read it? Buy it, why dontcha? Just click on the little book icon just over there on the [...]
Elmo and The Hoff: I thank you….I think
Posted in Humor, Laughs, Writing, tagged Elmo, Hasselhoff, Increased Blog Traffic on January 29, 2009 | 3 Comments »
See those two guys right here? Yeah, them, Elmo and David Hasselhoff, well because of those two, I’m suddenly getting hundreds and hundred of clicks on my site every day. Why, you ask? I have absolutley no idea. I searched around to see if perhaps there was big Elmo news at the moment. Maybe he’s [...]
My First Working Mom Dilemma
Posted in Family, Kids, Parenting, Working Mom, Writing, tagged balancing work and parenting, working mother on September 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »
A few years ago, when my twins were three or four years old, I left my daughter home with the Nanny while I went to work. My Wee One (WO) had a cold, so part way through my day, I called to see how she was. Me: Hi baby-girl! How are you? Wee One: I’m [...]
The Party's Over
Posted in Working Mom, Writing, tagged freelance writing, Moms re-entering the workforce on August 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday, I took a job. A real, honest to goodness, I will get a paycheck job. I didn’t do this lightly. I had slowed down working a lot about three years ago, then stopped completely one year ago, and I was starting to lose my mind. Full-time mommy-hood was killing me. Too much stress. Too [...]
















