I’ve Lost My Bloggy Groove, But I Want It Back

Tweet *Long post ahead. Please bear with me and stick it out until the end… I have a couple of questions for you.** I’ve been keeping a web log – aka blogging – for almost six years. I began writing online mainly as a way to stay in touch with one lovely friend who moved [...]

Mom Bloggers and Big Brands

Tweet I don’t make a habit of addressing articles in which I’ve been quoted, but I’m making an exception here. There is a story on the front page of Sunday’s Los Angeles Times – Blogging moms wooed by food firms – and I’ve allowed Ray to post his thoughts. Please weigh in and let us [...]

Why all the Bloggy Events?

Tweet . Yes, I have been on quite a few sponsored trips in the last few months and I am hearing all sorts of questions about them. The question that I hear most often is “What are the benefits of these events for the company and/or the blogger?” Well, first let me touch on what [...]

I’m in Austin for SxSW!

Tweet . Not sure if I told ya’ll, but thanks to Walmart and Johnson’s Baby I am in Austin for the HUGE, and wildly popular, South by Southwest (aka SxSW or SouthBy) conference. I’m not sure I can really call it a conference, but I digress… I am attending the Interactive track with 17 of [...]