If you've been stalking my blog or Facebook for the past weekend you'll have noticed it's been super quiet. If you've been stalking my Twitter or Instagram feed for the past weekend you'll have … [Read more...]
A Blissdom13 Howdy!
If you're a 'normal' reader, have no clue as to what Blissdom13 is, and don't care about things like blogging or social media conferences ... I'm sorry. Y'all can check out now. My bad. If you're a … [Read more...]
Bringing a blog post to life.
I get a lot of questions about how I come up with my blog content, or decide when to post what. Let me clear the air now, folks - there is no secret to my insanity on this blog. I post what I want, … [Read more...]
Blogging about kids – my thoughts
A few weeks ago I posed a 'contest' to you guys - leave me some questions, and I would pick the best one to make a blog post out of. I'm a little late to the game, but here it is, nevertheless. As a … [Read more...]
Blissdom 2013 – I’m going, y’all!
The 2013 conference season is already in full swing, and while I'm lamenting not being present at some of the meetings that have already taken place, I am SUPER excited to announce I will be attending … [Read more...]
What do bloggers want for Valentine’s Day?
The husband and I have never made a huge deal out of Valentine's Day. Neither one of us go into it expecting anything {okay, to be fair, I DID tell him that this year I wanted 'the boys' to do … [Read more...]
Get to know your neighborhood blogger {again}
It's that time again, folks. That time where I totally cop out of writing a 'real' post and instead, ask you guys to ask ME questions ... so I'll have answers to type out and thus - new content to … [Read more...]
Evolution of a blogger.
I know, I know. The first rule of blogging is you don't blog ABOUT blogging. My bad, in advance. I'm in a fantastic Facebook group of other bloggers that formed right after the end of BlogHer12 … [Read more...]
Blogging Doldrums
dolĀ·drums (noun): a spell of listlessness or despondency You know where I learned about the word 'doldrums'? From The Phantom Tollbooth. Such a good book. One day I'm going to read it to my boys. … [Read more...]
Blogcation.
I was already planning on taking my usual end-of-the-year sabbatical from blogging {just like I did last year} ... but after the events of last Friday, and how I've felt this weekend, I'm pushing it … [Read more...]
Bloggy Boot Camp – Dallas, y’all!
This past weekend I was lucky enough to snag a ticket to Bloggy Boot Camp Dallas! Geeking out at blogging conferences is always fun for me - but bonus points if I don't have to travel {although I was … [Read more...]
New Finds to Add to My BlogLovin’ Feed
I absolutely LOVE finding new blogs to add to my BlogLovin feed. Do we all know about BlogLovin? I have tried soooo many blog readers, and it really is my favorite. Easy to add blogs too, easy to … [Read more...]
BlogHer TIPS – FROM A NEWB
Last week I posted about my general observations while at BlogHer12. It was a whirlwind of a 4 night stay in the Big Apple, especially for a newbie. Now that I've have a few days to really sit down … [Read more...]
BlogHer12 Recap – First Impressions
BlogHer12 has come and gone. As you may have noticed, this post has taken me a few days to write. It's really hard for me to explain why, so first, let's just cut to the chase and talk about the … [Read more...]









Your invitation to ‘de-lurk’
I know you're there. Yes, you. The reader who shows up so loyally, but never comments. You're a blog lurker. Don't be offended - I'm totally a blog lurker too. I stalk the hell outta some blogs … [Read more...]