Tripographer is a new online application that allows you to create slideshows, edit pictures, give actual street-views of your trip, and more. It’s like having your friends and family with you when you’re traveling even when they can’t actually be there with you.
Yes, Sticks and Stones Can Break Your Bones When You’re Only Nine
By now, you’ve all heard the horrible details. The satiric and “false-headline news” making site, The Onion shared a tweet last night during the Oscars that called nine year old Academy Award nominated actress Quvenzhané Wallis a c*%t. I won’t repeat the word here because it’s not a word that even comes out of my mouth, but I’m sure you know what I’m referring to.
Vlog: What Happens When Your Child Accuses You of Oversharing?
I haven’t done a video update in ages. Mostly because I have been busy with travel and family life. But I wanted to update you guys with a few new changes in my life as well as pose a question to you: To share or to not to share? That is the question.
National Day of Unplugging is 3/1: Can You Spend a Day Offline?
Well, as I’ve written before, a little unplugging from time-to-time never hurt anyone. And, in addition, a new study by the Pew Research Center and the American Life Project has indicated that all of this Internet in our lives may not be good for us. Per the study:
#2013CES Day 1: Blogger Samsung Smart Lounge Review
For the second year in a row, Samsung has offered a Samsung Smart Lounge for bloggers and other social media users to recharge their technology, refuel with refreshments, relax and mix with others with couches and group seating
10 Of My Fave Instagram Travel Photos From 2012
I started on the Instagram photo social network in February, and managed to take a few photos during my trips with the help of the picture filtering application.
Fab Ladies Morning Out at the Soft Surroundings Blogger Event
Earlier this week, I hosted a group of bloggers at a Soft Surroundings Blogger Breakfast Event. We noshed on muffins and drank mimosas as we toured the store and learned more about the Soft Surroundings brand and their Renewal Room Spa services.
I’m Headed to the Family Travel Conference in Dallas #FTCDallas
As a person who is always traveling and going on one adventure to another, I was informed about the Family Travel Conference, which takes place every few months. The conference is to connect other traveling families and help them develop tools to broadcast their travels via social media, blogging, video, and much more.
Is Facebook Ruining Your Life?
Facebook is the #1 social networking site in the world, but it is without problems, especially for those who use it. It has become such a fabric of our lives that it has broken up homes, cost people their jobs, and perhaps, given wrong impressions to others, without meaning to. Is Facebook ruining your life?
Introducing Cube Classes: Learn About Blogging, Social Media, & More!
I get asked all the time when I will be holding another social media and blogging class, and I usually don’t have an answer. I guess it’s because I have been focused on so many other things, I forget that there are people out there who truly want to learn the ins and outs of blogging, and they want to learn it from me!
NBC’s New Series Fashion Star Promises Immediate Fashion For All
NBC’s Fashion Star focuses on 14 designers who “pitch” their original creations to a judging panel consisting of three retailers: H&M, Macy’s, and Saks Fifth Avenue. Mentors to the contestants are fashionista Nicole Ritchie, multimedia star Jessica Simpson, and American fashion designer John Varvatos.
25 Brown Bloggers You Should Be Following
A huge faction of blogs that I read are from Brown Bloggers—as a blogger of color myself, I enjoy supporting others who are working to get to the next level just like I am. So I wanted to point them out and make you familiar if you aren’t already reading their blogs. Hopefully, you are able to add them to your reader or subscribe to their feeds and share them with your friends as well.