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Say that vacation is a pain because you never get a break from your kids or you're absolutely dying for a cocktail and you might...

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Posted by admin
on April 5th, 2010 at 8:34 pm

My Favorite Blogs

If I had a dime for every time I've received an e-mail asking me, "Amy, what blogs do you read?" I'd....well, I'd be broke. No...

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Posted by ResourcefulMommy
on March 15th, 2010 at 2:31 pm

Twitter Tragedy

Tuesday was an unproductive day that still has me rattled a bit today.  I found myself consistently distracted by a social media dialog around the...

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Posted by Kevin Burke
on December 17th, 2009 at 12:07 pm

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A story, I wrote on the importance of mothers who are bloggers was recently posted on Happi.com in the Experts Opinion section. Excerpt: "As the voice...

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Posted by Kevin Burke
on December 14th, 2009 at 12:13 pm

Is Facebook not for bloggers?

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I've noticed that moms who blog have a strong preference for Twitter when it comes to life streaming (micro-blogging) and chatting with friends. It's...

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Posted by Kevin Burke
on December 11th, 2009 at 12:12 pm

Is Social Media Narcism?

Social media has given ordinary people, like you and me, a platform for our voice that we didn't have before. BUT, some claim it to...

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Posted by Kevin Burke
on October 15th, 2009 at 2:13 pm

Did Nestle step on a hornet’s nest or open a door?

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Several mothers who are also bloggers were invited to Nestle Corporate for an event to interact with the company's top brass. Nestle even created...

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Posted by Kevin Burke
on October 1st, 2009 at 10:57 am

From Blog to Brand

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What do you consider the most powerful media? Newspapers? Nah. Radio? No way. Magazine? Fuhgetaboutit. Television? Nope. The Internet? You know it! A faster adoption curve is...

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Posted by Kevin Burke
on September 29th, 2009 at 9:48 am

The Personal Choice of Privacy

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One of the seemingly endless debates on the internet is the issue of privacy.  How much information is too much information?  Mothers that blog face...

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Posted by Justine Osterman
on September 1st, 2009 at 9:57 am

Magic Beans Grow with Social Media

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Magic Beans, a retailer of toys and baby gear, isn’t ordinary. All of the items the retailer sells are handpicked by parents for parents and...

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Posted by Jessica Braun
on August 24th, 2009 at 9:33 am

Said After #BlogHer09

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What follows are excerpts and links to stories written after the 2009 BlogHer Conference in Chicago. NPR: Mom Bloggers Debate Ethics Of 'Blog-Ola' "The growing rift in...

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Posted by Kevin Burke
on July 29th, 2009 at 1:39 pm

BEST OF “What turns you on creatively, spiritually or emotionally?”

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In anticipation of attending BlogHer'09, moms who blog were asked, "What turns you on creatively, spiritually or emotionally?" Activity! People! Music! Trivia! ...

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Posted by Kevin Burke
on July 23rd, 2009 at 12:44 pm

Starting a Blog – Advice from the Experts

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For moms who love to write and who perhaps wish they could spend more time at home, blogging seems like the ideal path to take....

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Posted by Jessica Braun
on July 22nd, 2009 at 10:10 pm

BEST OF “What is your least favorite word?”

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In anticipation of attending BlogHer'09, moms who blog were asked, "What is your least favorite word?" (HOW TO SPELL TANTRUM OUT?) AHHHHHHHHHHHEEEYYYY ANXIETY ANYTHING MY CHILD IS SCREAMING...

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Posted by Kevin Burke
on July 22nd, 2009 at 9:42 pm

Everybody throw their “two-sense” in now.

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Isn’t it typical? Once you become a parent, everyone becomes an expert - offering this tip on that, another bit of advice on something else....

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Posted by Kimberly Reichert
on July 6th, 2009 at 12:57 pm