me • biz, tech, & social media • lifestyle • hobbies-me time
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on August 31st, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Blogging—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…
Read the full article...
me • beauty & fashion • lifestyle • hobbies-me time
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on July 29th, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Fashion—Today, I visited Kibera—the largest slum in Nairobi.
Let's get one thing out of the way right off the bat. I hate the word "slum." It sounds so dirty, depressing, and socio-economically divisive. I'm sure the word isn't intended to convey that meaning, but in my mind it…
Read the full article...
me • biz, tech, & social media • lifestyle • hobbies-me time
by Mom It Forward on July 27th, 2011 | No Comments »
Social Media—This is a review of Microsoft's Live Writer software, written from a writer/user's perspective. Right off the bat, let me say that I will merely describe my experience with and observations of it, not a complete technical overview. Microsoft provided me with a laptop pre-loaded with Windows LiveWriter…
Read the full article...
my world • Leaving a Legacy • lifestyle • hobbies-me time
by Tammy Kling on July 24th, 2011 | No Comments »
Dreams—Right now we're dead center in the heart of summer, but fall is right around the corner, and so is a season of renewal. In 4-5 weeks, depending on where you live, the kids go back to school. Then it's time for pumpkins, boots, and celebrations.
What things…
Read the full article...
my world • Leaving a Legacy • lifestyle • hobbies-me time
by Tammy Kling on July 17th, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Life Lessons—I have a confession. I sometimes wake up at 2:00 a.m. with a jolt, thinking about the things I didn't do right. "I haven't read to the kids this summer." popped up into my groggy brain at 2:00 a.m. this morning.
Invariably, the next toxic thought bomb followed.…
Read the full article...
me • biz, tech, & social media • lifestyle • hobbies-me time
by Angela England on July 13th, 2011 | 5 Comments »
Writing—I love writing an ebook about a topic I'm passionate about. What is amazing to me is how, when you speak with your true voice, people listen. There are lots of good reasons for writing an ebook; however, the best reason is because you must write. Because the message…
Read the full article...
Harrison Ford and Milk Mustaches: Brands and Bloggers Get Creative at Conferences
