This post is sponsored by Corning® Gorilla® Glass Do you go to work doing something you love every day? Virtual high fives if you said yes but if you hesitated or groaned at the thought of your current employment situation, you might be holding yourself back from living your best life. As a creature of habit…
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The Long Story Behind the Start of Tech Savvy Mama
This is a sponsored post written in partnership with for The Long Story Short “So you used to teach but now you travel to Haiti, go to CES, and run races to fundraise for St. Jude?” a neighbor asked this weekend as we gathered for a holiday celebration. The perplexed look on her face said…
How a Blog Design Evolves Over 9 Years: A Stroll Down Memory Lane Celebrating the Beginning of ME
This post was inspired and sponsored by Domain.ME, the provider of the personal domains that end in .ME. As a company, they aim to promote thought leadership to the tech world. All thoughts and opinions are my own. It’s hard to believe that I will have been blogging 9 years this February. Since years in…
Why I’m Getting My Daughter a Domain.Me URL Instead of a .com (w. giveaway)
This is a sponsored post I’ve always been protective of my kids when it comes to their online identity and digital footprint but you might have noticed that Little Miss Techie recently decided to reveal herself to the world as her true self— Emily. When I first started blogging almost 7 years ago, I had…
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…
E-mail & Blogging as Way For Young Writers to Hone Skills
Sammy is 6 years old and has a weekly column on Mama C and the Boys, his mom’s blog, where he writes Sammy Saturday. Inspired by this Sammy’s LeapFrog Explorer camera review that was this week’s post I’ve shared ways you can use the computer to practice different parts of the writing process through this week’s LeapFrog Community column….
Predicting Blogging and Tech Trends for 2011
Earlier this week I wrote about the many successful collaborations between bloggers and brands for Mom Blog Magazine and got to look in my crystal ball to predict some of the top parenting trends for 2011 for Parenting.com. Here are some other blogging and tech trends that I envision for the coming year: Hyperlocal…
Blogalicious 2010- Links to Live Blogged Sessions
This weekend I’m attending the second annual Blogalicious Weekend, a conference dedicated to diversity in social media. I am excited to be back at Blogalicious representing BitMoms for BitDefender and talking to attendees about keeping themselves safe online and also in my role the behind-the-scenes editor of MyBlogalicious.com, Blogalicious’ collaborative blog. Here is a collection…
Lessons Learned About Relationships from DC Metro Moms Brands & Blogger Symposium
If you were to ask me to summarize everything I have learned about blogging, I would have to say that relationships are critical in the blogging world. This Sunday I had the privilege attending a series of events hosted by the Silicon Valley Moms Group fo DC Metro Moms. Representing BitMoms in my new role…
Strength for Susan
WhyMommy needs our thoughts and good wishes as she heads into Thursday’s biopsy so I’m reposting the Team WhyMommy badge front and center to let her know I will be one of the many who will be with her for whatever comes next. If you know someone who has been affected by cancer, join the…