With all the talk about cars in our home these days, Little Miss Techie and Captain Computer have developed a keep awareness of based on hearing me talk about automobile brands, press trips, and my involvement as a Toyota TWIN member. I love that they’re starting to take notice of cars on the road and…
Comcast Xfinity: Sharing Reinvention of Entertainment as a Digital Ambassador
Part of being tech savvy is to make technology work for you and choosing the right services and devices that can streamline tasks. Over the past month I’ve been getting to know the wealth of services that Comcast offers through Xfinity Triple Play as a Digital Ambassador. I love the way Comcast is reinventing entertainment…
Digital Family Summit for Tweens, Teens, and Parents (w. family conference pass giveaway)
Do you and your kids have conversations about social media while pondering the next big startup and creating blogs, digital video, Etsy storefronts, pinboards on Polyvore and Pinterest, and tweeting and Facebooking up a storm? If so, I have THE conference for you— Digital Family Summit. Digital Family Summit is an interactive, hands-on conference for teen…
Chat Cyberbullying with Me and The Motherhood on Monday (5/21)
Cyberbullying. Sadly, it’s something that is always going on but receives the most attention when tragedy strikes but is something important to talk about as a family sooner than later. By talking, I mean discussing ways to stay safe online. You don’t need to delve into the super scary stuff, especially if it isn’t age…
Recalls Plus Free App Provides Product Safety Recall Info
As a parent, it’s hard to stay on top of so many things in our daily lives but one important thing to be aware of are products recalled by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The new free Recalls Plus app for iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad helps provides information about products you buy at…
Mazda M3 i Grand Touring 4 Door: Sporty, Stylish, Compact and Affordable
Different stages of life require vehicles to fit one’s current lifestyle and budget. I recently had the opportunity to drive a Mazda3 i Grand Touring 4 Door, a zippy car whose compact size, great fuel efficiency, and price would make it perfect for a recent college grad, secondary car for a commuter, cool aunt and…
Intel “What About Me” Social Media Profile and Twitter Party (tomorrow!)
Since Digital Summit, I’ve been thinking a lot about my use of social media and what I say through the tools I use to share so I was curious about what Intel’s new What About Me site would say about my digital life. What About Me is a free site that connects to your Facebook,…
Social Media Trends at Digital Summit 2012
Have you ever given thought to the way you share the things you love with friends online? Or how you are being marketed to when on the internet? Sure cookies track the websites you visit but what about your social media presence? Or the way you use your smartphone? From the things you talk about on…
Acer Iconia Tab: Windows 7 Tablet PC and Keyboard in a Portable Package
Acer Iconia Tab PC users who desire a powerful machine with a large screen and other bells and whistles to support multitasking often compromise portability and would do well with the Acer Iconia Tab ($531.08 on Amazon) as a portable computing solution. The Acer Iconia Tab is a two part machine consisting of a touch…
Happy Mother’s Day!
Happy Mother’s Day to all of you incredible mamas out there! I just happen to love this fantastic video by my amazing client, The Mother Company, because we are all our own mother companies. May you have a day filled with lots of love today and always! I provide social media strategy to The…
