Working in the marketing/communications industry, I tend to geek out about marketing/communications things I notice or experience. The ROI of social media is a hot topic in the industry. Continue reading
Captivations v.1
Here’s a little diddy about what’s captivating me lately. Continue reading
I Wanna Free Fall Out Into Nothin’
As we sat patiently, we looked at each other, smiled and held up a “thumbs up” sign to calm our nerves and excitement. Then, the little green light came on, the door slid open, and in less than 30 seconds, all three of us were falling from the sky at 120 mph, 13,000 feet above the ground. Continue reading
Why I Blog
People usually say “you have a blog?” when I tell them. Then I usually follow that response with a quick, “yes, but I’m not very active on it” or “I don’t really have a following.” Continue reading
Bloggers in Sin City: Sponsored by Paper’d
It took me less than 72 hours to make the decision. I had heard about the event in past years and I started hearing chatter on Twitter the day before registration opened. When the chatter started, I couldn’t get it out of my head, and when 15 spots remained, I realized that if I was thinking about it this much, I had to go for it. It’s what my theme for 2012 is all about anyways. So, I did it. I’m going to Bloggers in Sin City! Continue reading
My 2012: Strong
“If it is important to you, you will find a way. If not, you will find an excuse.”
Two years ago when I dived into the “real world,” I realized the importance of new year’s resolutions. Continue reading
Operation Baking GALS
In 2 hours, my kitchen was filled with fresh baked goods: 22 chocolate chip cookies, 12 big white chocolate chip macadamia nut cookies, 24 sugar cookies, 12 chocolate brownies, and 12 yellow cake brownies with chocolate chips. Continue reading
What Will Be Your Legacy?
Two weeks ago, a professional surfer named Andy Irons died unexpectedly. I don’t keep up with professional surfing, but I found out about the news through the ESPN obituary someone posted. The last paragraph of the obituary really struck me.
Noteworthy Reads This Week – 8/27
My bookmarks is filled with great articles I’ve found, so I decided to post a couple from this week. A little bit of PR, a little bit of news and a little bit of advice, it’s a mix-up of good reads. Enjoy.
Jersey Boys Review: “Oh, What a Night!”
Telling the story of one of the most successful rock ‘n’ roll groups in the 1960s, Jersey Boys recounts the rise to fame, struggles and success of the Four Seasons. The original Four Seasons included Frankie Valli, Tommy DeVito, Bob Gaudio and Nick Massi. The musical opened on Broadway in 2005, and won four Tony Awards in 2006, including Best Musical.
