my world • moms making a difference
by Jamie Moesser on October 12th, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Jenny Eckton grew up in southwestern New York. At age 19, she moved eight states west to Provo, Utah, to create a band with a friend. She played bass guitar and sang. They named themselves, “Garage Sale.” She intended to stay in Provo only temporarily, but fell in love, married, had six children, grieved the loss of one of them, started blogging, and found herself still there 13 years later. Doing well.
Yes, well she is, amidst loads of …
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me • biz, tech, & social media
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on August 31st, 2011 | 1 Comment »
…Social media conferences are all the rage these days, especially in the mom blogging space. As companies try to differentiate one blogging conference from the next and identify, based on the unique offerings of each, what makes the most sense for their brand and what will yield the greatest return
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me • biz, tech, & social media
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on September 21st, 2010 | 1 Comment »
You should see my living room right now! I’ve already sifted through most of my BlogHer’10 schwag, but shoved to one side of the room remains a large box full of items for babies and toddlers, a pile of eco-friendly bags in all shapes and sizes, toys and games my…
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me • biz, tech, & social media
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on July 22nd, 2010 | 244 Comments »
I can’t believe BlogHer 2010… is almost here. It feels like it was just yesterday that I was hopping from party to party in Chicago.
I was so excited to repeat the fun experience that I bought my BlogHer 2011 ticket early. But we all know that tickets sold out
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#gno information!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on July 21st, 2009 | No Comments »
…For those of you who know me, you know when I say I am an extrovert it is no overstatement or exaggeration. People, parties, and more people energize me like nothing else can. So, while I am thrilled at the opportunity to learn from all of the amazing BlogHer key
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#gno information!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on July 19th, 2009 | 44 Comments »
Love to chat about all things fashion? Heading to BlogHer… next week? Wondering what to pack? With all the parties going on, I know I have wondered more than once what makes the perfect fashion sense for the cocktail party that is followed by the bowling party that is followed
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giveaways!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on July 19th, 2009 | 244 Comments »
Lifetime… is excited to help you have a stylin’ and rockin’ rest of your summer. Enter here for a chance to win a sleek purple Lifetime edition 8 GB iPod Nano with Lifetime Digital engraved on the back. See The Fine Print section below for official Lifetime’s Summer Giveaway Sweepstakes
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#gno information!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on July 12th, 2009 | 26 Comments »
With everything going on during the summer months, sometimes it’s hard to put together quick, easy, and healthy meals in minutes. Join #GNO here this Tuesday where we can all share simple summer meal ideas!
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giveaways!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on July 12th, 2009 | 352 Comments »
Campbell’s is excited to reward one Mom It Forward community member with some fun products that make simple summer meals fun and easy.
The Prize
One lucky winner from this site will be selected to win a Campbell’s gift package, including the following:
- A FLIP camera
- Campbell’s Cooking Companion Cook
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giveaways!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on May 12th, 2009 | 1 Comment »
BlogHer is putting the “social” in Social Media for its BlogHer ’09 Conference this year in Chicago and Chevy is adding to the fun. Christie, Lorraine, and Denine from The Blog Rollers, in partnership with Chevy, are roadtripping it to BlogHer and they need a 4th Wheel. What does it …
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