***Featuring Stephanie Agresta (Internet Geek Girl), Kristen Hammond (owner of Baby Brewing), Lynn Truong (WiseBread), and Dana Loesch (mamalogues). We walked into a packed session - attendees sat on the floor and lined the back and side walls. The session began and ended with one question: How Can I Make Money From My Blog? Questions […]
***Featuring Lindsay Ferrier (Suburban Turmoil), Polly Pagenhart (LesbianDad), Maria (Immortal Matriarch), and Charlene Li (Midnight Musings and SiliconValleyMoms.com) Lindsay, the moderator of the panel (pictured left), welcomed everyone and introduced the panelists. Charlene has been watching mommy blogging for four years and she stated that, "MommyBlogging is still a radical act because any type of […]
I just finished talking about eco-friendly and less chemical-y products so it seems strange to switch gears and write about SC Johnson's new Action Scrubber Scrubbing Bubbles product, but... It's easy. It works. It's disposable. It's affordable. It's convenient. So it has a few good things going for it. My husband scrubbed down the shower […]
I've mentioned in the past that I have a red folder that has magazine clippings and sketches and scribbles of all of the things that I would want in a "dream home" (picture on the right isn't it...that is just a visual for your viewing pleasure...). Here's a "sneak peek" into the folder... One story […]
I'm one of those rare people who sit squarely in between introvert and extrovert. I've taken about a million personality tests (thanks, in part, to my masters degree in counseling) and I'm always right in the middle of those two classifications. Those "results" make sense to me because I can walk into new places and […]
My husband and I originally planned on honeymooning in Jamaica at an all-inclusive resort. Then, 9/11 happened and our flight on Air Jamaica got cancelled so we ended up going on a cruise down the Mexican Riviera (that's us to the left, newly married with stars in our eyes). The cruise was lovely - the […]
I LOVE traveling. Or, I should really say that I love destinations. Being stuck in a little seat where the air recirculates and the bathrooms are minuscule is not necessarily my idea of fun. Long road trips aren't much better, especially since Motion Sickness often sneaks into our car and invites himself along (how rude!). I've been […]
In case you haven't noticed that little button on my left sidebar, I'm going to BlogHer '08...a conference for bloggers (or, more specifically, for BlogHERS...). The conference is being held in San Francisco this year and 1,000 people are expected to attend. Sessions will cover everything from video blogging to monetizing blogs to driving traffic […]