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
March 2, 2013 By 1 Comment
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!
February 21, 2013 By 7 Comments
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...]
Getting to know Tottums
February 20, 2013 By 6 Comments
Last week I invited you guys to ask questions in the comments of this post - and you guys didn't disappoint! Unfortunately, then 'life' happened and I put off posting this, and then I was traveling … [Read more...]
What do bloggers want for Valentine’s Day?
February 12, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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...]
Evolution of a blogger.
January 28, 2013 By 12 Comments
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
January 8, 2013 By 12 Comments
dol·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...]
Bloggy Boot Camp – Dallas, y’all!
September 18, 2012 By 3 Comments
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...]
BlogHer TIPS – FROM A NEWB
August 13, 2012 By 12 Comments
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
August 8, 2012 By 26 Comments
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...]
SO TOTALLY GOING. #BLOGHER12 !!
June 25, 2012 By 9 Comments
I'm going to blog about some blogging business today. If you're not a blogger, you more than likely will not be interested in this. Heck, even if you ARE a blogger you're probably not going to care … [Read more...]
I’M OUTTIE.
June 13, 2012 By 1 Comment
Thank you for calling, but Tottums is not available at the moment. Please leave a message at the beep. BEEEEEEEEEEEEEEP. I guess I should have mentioned this the other day, but I'm on … [Read more...]
THE DETAILS.
June 7, 2012 By 6 Comments
So this is where I spill the details on the new blog design/rebranding/thing. Where to start? It's not that I didn't like my old blog design, I did. After all, it was my first 'real' design and I … [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...]