Jumping: The Conduit to Connection, Perspective, and Spontaneityme • hobbies & me time • lifestyle • hobbies-me time
Living Life—Two things make me really happy: being spontaneous and connecting with other people. Jumping is a conduit to both. A little over 2 years ago, I saw an awesome commercial by Famous Footwear in which a girl jumped into a pool with all of her clothes on. She…
Blog Photography: 10 Ways to Gain Confidence With a Camerame • hobbies & me time • lifestyle • hobbies-me time
Photography—By now, we all know that blogging and involvement in various social media outlets has become a new, fascinating, and powerful means of self-expression. Hand-in-hand with blogging is the subject of photography as a means of enriching your written content and garnering interest. Blog photography as a means of…
Dirt Biking: Conquering Your Fears and Enjoying the Experienceme • hobbies & me time • lifestyle • hobbies-me time
Conquer—This is me my first time dirt biking: I know what you're saying: "dirt biking is usually done sitting upright," "it's supposed to be more about actually biking than dirt," that kind of thing. Maybe even: "That's what you get, geekie mom, for trying to dirt bike." And y'know,…
Papercrafts: Homemade Cards Created With Bleachcrafts • me • hobbies & me time • decor & DIY
Isn't it great when you can make crafts with common household items and totally impress your friends with your awesome cards or scrapbook pages? The secret to making this card stand out is bleach, of the regular old Chlorox variety. It's not that hard; don't be fooled by the long…
me • hobbies & me time • lifestyle • hobbies-me time
I go to a lot of conferences. And while I have ended up in my own hotel room before, normally I'm sharing not only a room, but a bed with other women in social media who, like myself, are looking to reduce cost. But, when I went to Mom …
Good Manners: Ways To Become More MannerlyI’m a mom to two little girls who I’m crazy about. Two little girls who I want to grow into smart, savvy, mannerly people. When it comes to teaching manners to children, I’ve learned it’s more about what I do than what I say. Let’s face it, mamas: when we…
