Tag: Blogging
Please Vote For Me In The Mom Central Grant Contest
Can I ask for a favor again? I’ve entered a contest through Mom Central. the prize is a $2,000 grant. I’d really love to win this. I’d really appreciate it if you’d take a moment to check out my entry and vote. What I mean is, Please vote for me! Voting goes till the 15th. [...]
Disney Social Media Moms Celebration Sponsorship Opportunities
I’m very excited to announce that I’ll be attending the Disney Social Media Moms Celebration. The conference takes place March 17 – 20, 2010 at one of my favorite places, the beautiful and fun Walt Disney World. Besides being able to visit to one of my favorite places in the world, attending the conference will [...]
Hershey’s Better Basket Blog Hop To Support Children’s Miracle Network
I’ve known Connie Foggles online for quite some time. I was thrilled to have the opportunity to meet her in person at the Disney Social Media Moms Celebration last month. I haven’t included myself in tons of pictures on my blog (or anywhere else) because of my weight. It’s been that way for years, I [...]
What I Took Away From Marissa J Winokur At The Disney Social Media Moms Celebration
I got to hear Marissa J Winkour speak at the Disney Social Media Moms Celebration. Marissa has great positive energy. Here are bullets on some quotes and some of the great points Marissa made. She says the reason she lasted on Dancing With The Stars so long is because of interaction with social media. Marissa [...]
What I took Away From Maxine Clark Of Build-A-Bear At The Disney Social Media Moms Celebration
While at the Disney Social Media Moms Celebration I had the privilege of hearing Maxine Clark speak. Maxine is the founder of Build-A-Bear. After listening to her it was easy to understand how Build-A-Bear has grown to be so successful. Obviously I wasn’t able to get everything down but here are bullets on some of [...]
What I Took Away From Chris Brogan At The Disney Social Media Moms Celebration
I had the privilege of hearing Chris Brogan speak at the Disney Social Media Moms Celebration. Chris is co-author of the New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling book Trust Agents. I was really impressed with him as a speaker. Obviously I wasn’t able to get everything down but here are bullets on some [...]
I’m Going To The Disney Social Media Moms Celebration – Looking For Sponsors To Bring With Me
I am so excited! I’m going to Disney World! And it’s for my first bloggers conference! And we’re going to see Pooh! And Mickey! And we’re staying at the Polynesian! And we’re going to see Pooh! I am so pumped for this! I am really looking forward to meeting other bloggers, as well as learn [...]
I’m A CVS Caremark All Kids Can Grant Winner!
I recently received some very exciting news. Back in March, TwitterMoms gave me a heads up on the CVS Caremark All Kids Can campaign. My youngest son has Down Syndrome. I thought it was perfect timing for a campaign like this and I wrote a post about the importance of inclusion. The title was “With [...]
Today On New Jersey Moms Blog – Priorities
I have an article on New Jersey Moms Blog today. It’s called Priorities – A Six Pack And Stuff. It’s about what happened when I took my thirteen year old son TJ to the emergency room recently. I learned something about his priorities. I’d love it if you clicked over and checked it out. Just [...]
Pitch Bloggers
Trisha Haas from MomDot recognizes that an ethical blogger is a professional blogger, which is the type of blogger that PR professionals want to work with. To that end Trisha has created a fantastic group called Pitch Bloggers, a group dedicated to connecting PR professionals with ethical bloggers with the goal of using the best [...]
Proud of my Mom
I have to share this. I am so proud of my Mom. She started writing more and really put her heart into it on her blog Here And There a couple of months ago. I wasn’t sure if she’d enjoy it or how well she’d do but I think she’s doing a great job. She [...]
A welcome giveaway for Mom
I’m having a little giveaway to introduce my Mom to the rest of the world. She’s got her own little piece of the internet, it’s a blog called Here And There. My Mom’s name is Pat. and she’s pretty awesome. She’s a retired teacher, mother of four, grandmother of one girls and two boys. She [...]
Please help me get to know YOU
The song from The King and I is in my head now. “Getting to know you, Getting to know all about you. Getting to like you, Getting to hope you like me.” I’d like to learn more about my readers so that I can make this blog the best it can be, both for you [...]
February’s Top EC Dropper
I decided that at the beginning of each month I’d like to thank my top Entrecard droppers for the previous month. My top Entrecard dropper for February is Karen from The Pond, who dropped on me from one of her three blogs a total of 42 times. Thanks Karen! I really appreciate it. You’re a [...]
Support Bloggers Give
Earlier this week, while traveling through some of the blogs I regularly read I noticed a cause named Bloggers Give mentioned. I liked what I read and wanted to learn more about how to help so I added it to my to-do list. Before I had a chance to learn more I was contacted directly [...]
