I Love Twitter

I love Twitter, and I might be addicted. Fortunately – or unfortunately – I have to work all day and so can’t access Twitter until I get home around six.  Even then, I don’t dwell on Twitter Lane as many people seem to do; I just love to walk up and down the Twittersphere and … [Read more]

Social Media Shrinks the Planet and Enlarges Our Lives

Social Media has so many facets; it’s impossible to cover them all in any one blog post, or even any one BOOK.  Yes, we make friends online.  Yes, we run businesses online.  Yes, we ask and get advice online.  Yes, we make purchases online.  The list goes on and on. For me, personally, one of … [Read more]

The Parenting Blogosphere: A REAL Reality Show in Progress

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There are TONS of parents in the Blogosphere, and none of them knows everything about rearing children. (One raises alfalfa; one rears children.  Semantics, semantics, semantics. . . .) However, we all know SOMEthing about rearing children, and if you put all of the “somethings” together, we just might have everything.  Maybe. It’s not just … [Read more]

WE Are the Village!

I think sometimes that if there had been blogs when I was raising my children, I might not have made quite as many mistakes. Often, during those years, I felt very isolated.  I was sure that nobody else was feeling the same emotions, having the same problems, trying and failing at so many things, when … [Read more]

We Have Bloggers and Blog World Heads to Texas!

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In case you haven’t noticed, I wanted to introduce you to a couple of new bloggers here on our site that will be providing some content.  I want to introduce you to Jane Goodwin and Tyler Knott Gregson.  Jane and Tyler are prolific bloggers and will be talking about all things blogging and new media.  … [Read more]

Blog World Expo: The Best of Both Worlds!

Blog World Expo excites me.  It thrills me.  Blog World Expo is like the culmination of bloggerhood fantasies: the coming together of people who know each other quite well, often so well that we could order for each other in a restaurant, or pick out shoes for each other.  We know all about their jobs.  … [Read more]