This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Boost Mobile. All opinions are 100% mine. I’ll admit it: I have cell phone envy. In the last month, I have been the owner of 4 different cell phones. FOUR. I started the month out with the Blackberry Flip that I’ve had for quite…
Archives for August 2010
Best of BlogHer 2010
I think I have finally made it through looking at all of the pictures I took at BlogHer. Hmm. I take that back. Half of the pictures I took at BlogHer were taken on one of my fabulous roommate’s cameras. There just wasn’t any sense in taking 3 of the same shots everywhere we went….
Shop the Sales – Budget Bootcamp Challenge #6
I’m back from BlogHer in New York City, and ready to get back into kicking my budget’s booty. (To be totally honest, I’d rather be sleeping the day away in my PJ’s). Before I left for New York last Thursday, I went on an enormous shopping trip to ensure that the kids would not go…
Top 10 Surprises of BlogHer 2010
After a half dozen cab rides through the crazy-busy streets of New York City, a sweat-your-life-away romp through the Central Park Zoo, more parties than I typically attend in a year’s time, better food than I ever cook for myself, and general fun with my friends, I am finally back home in the land of…
I Heart New York – PSF
I’m blogging now from the Hilton in New York City, where I’ve already exhausted myself had SO much fun meeting my blogging friends. The bloggers here in New York City are different than I was expecting. Wetter, in fact. Actually, we are all wet and sweaty from the extreme heat and humidity here today. Hot…
WordFul Wednesday – BlogHer Addition
It was a year ago that I wrote a very excited post about winning a trip to Blogher10 from Mabel’s Labels. I can’t believe the time has come and I will be arriving in New York City for 4 whirlwind days of partying, classes, and meeting great bloggers. In a few hours, I’ll be heading…
Organize Those Coupons! – Budget Bootcamp Week #5
Could we really be into week #5 of the Budget Bootcamp challenge? Yes, we could. This week, the challenge was simple. Or was it? Hmm. Maybe it wasn’t so simple. The Challenge: You’ve started collecting coupons. Now it’s time to organize those coupons! So let me get this straight. My trusty old envelope isn’t going…
The S’mores Road Trip to BlogHer
My family and I have quite a history with s’mores. We love them and make them quite often. Whether we’re making them during a power outage over candle flame….. Or making really good use out of old Spanish homework….. Or making s’mores in the kitchen with extended family….. We love s’mores. Who doesn’t? Ok, I…
Last Minute BlogHer To-Do List
I am heading out to BlogHer in New York City in just over 2 days. I am SO excited. But I admit that I’m a little stressed, too. There are a few things still left to do before I head on the Hershey’s DC bloggers mega train to New York on Thursday morning (more details…
How Do You Define Vacation?
This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Kissimmee Tourism. All opinions are 100% mine. Let’s face it – Vacation means something different to just about everyone. In fact, the definition of Vacation caused many a disagreement….or at least some unhappy campers…early in our family life. The challenge in planning a vacation…