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This is where I share my thoughts, ruminations, and musings on technology, media, life, motherhood, and everything in between. It’s a little bit chaotic, but that’s because real life isn’t neat, tidy, or social media perfect.
So, here we are. 2013. My calendar tells me that the new year began just a few short days ago.
But for me, my new year began way back on Nov. 1.
That’s the day that I started as communications director at Ten Fast Feet, and my whirlwind adjustment into a new job and lifestyle began.
And I was terrified. Read Changes
In a world where 140-character posts fly through cyberspace with hardly a thought, it's difficult to fathom the impact a seemingly innocent tweet or retweet might have on a person, a company or even a brand. Twitter miscues become fodder for the social masses far too frequently.
For a young woman in Washington, D.C., a simple tweet - and the resulting modified retweet - caused a stir for ...
I’m spending the last two weekends in October Camping. And I wouldn’t have it any other way.
No, this isn’t the pitch-a-tent, build-a-fire, roast-some-marshmallows kind of camping. (Although smores do sound pretty yummy right now.)
It’s BarCamping. And PodCamping.
I’ll start my adventure by attending BarCamp Nashville 2012 on Oct. 20. Then I’ll trek up to my homeland to attend PodCamp ...
I walked around the corner on that October afternoon, still shaken from what I had just seen.
The six of us, still just college students, were reunited with our professor and our tour guide for the day to gather our cameras and tripods – the gear for our documentary shoot.
The New York City police officer that had been our escort handed each of us an American flag pin. He told us to never ...
Welcome to fall – and pumpkin spice latte season.
If your Twitter timeline was anything like mine on Monday, it was full of excitement over first tastes of the seasonal coffee drink from Starbucks.
“First pumpkin spice latte of the season!”
“Happy Labor Day … or first day of pumpkin spice season!”
“Pumpkin Spice! It’s officially fall!”
The pumpkin spice latte phenomenon happens because ...
People that know me know that I'm not shy about the fact that I've spent a good portion of my life in Pittsburgh. I work it into every bio I have to write in one way or another. Even though I've been out of the city for nearly three years now, I still have a large number of friends there. Many of whom I still interact with on Twitter.
Which is why I don't think I've ever laughed as hard at ...