I’m not typically at a loss for words, but it’s been challenging for me to identify where to start when it comes to writing about the Mom 2.0 Summit. So I will start simple. If I were to use one word to describe this conference it would be AWESOMENESS.

However, if pressed to expand on the Mom . . . → Read More: Mom 2.0 = Awesomeness

Day 31 (a few hours early) of Gwen Bell’s Best of 2009 Blog Challenge:“Resolution you wish you’d stuck with. (You know, there’s always next year…)”

I don’t make New Year’s resolutions; rather, throughout the year I set intentions about various things that need addressing in my life. But if I had to pick something that was along . . . → Read More: Setting Intentions

Day 30 of Gwen Bell’s Best of 2009 Blog Challenge:“Ad. What advertisement made you think this year?”

Though perhaps the Motrin ad debacle would be a better one to wax philosophical on, this Bruins ad is the one that truly stuck in my memory this year. It’s a spectacular example of how a good laugh goes a . . . → Read More: Note to Advertisers: A Good Laugh Goes A Long Way

Day 29 of Gwen Bell’s Best of 2009 Blog Challenge:“Laugh. What was your biggest belly laugh of the year?”

I am lucky to live with one of the most clever and funny people on the planet. Seriously. Jon has the most hilarious sense of humor and I love that big deep belly laughs are a part of . . . → Read More: It’s A Shame Jon Isn’t Into Social Media

Day 27 of Gwen Bell’s Best of 2009 Blog Challenge:“Social web moment. Did you meet someone you used to only know from her blog? Did you discover Twitter?”

BlogHer Chicago was overwhelmingly awesome in that it enabled me to meet so many fantastic people I was “e-friends” with — finally in real life. I adore all of . . . → Read More: Social Web Moment

Day 26 (one day late) of Gwen Bell’s Best of 2009 Blog Challenge:“Insight or aha! moment. What was your epiphany of the year?”

I can’t pinpoint the exact moment, but my epiphany of the year has been to truly accept that the universe is driving the bus. This has not been an easy thing for me because . . . → Read More: The Universe Is Driving the Bus

Day 25 (two days late) of Gwen Bell’s Best of 2009 Blog Challenge:“Gift. What’s a gift you gave yourself this year that has kept on giving?”

Self-care. It sounds utterly cliche, but taking care of myself this year has improved all aspects of my life.

I hope you will consider giving yourself this gift in 2010. Because . . . → Read More: Because You Matter