BlogHer 2006 – The BlogHers
This is the entry I’ve been working on for DAYS. It’s so hard to find that line between sounding like I’m name-dropping or bragging, and simply trying to convey to you the experience of meeting women I’ve admired and loved (and possibly lusted after) for so long. I can’t mention every BlogHer I met (even though I would love to) because this entry would... Read More
BlogHer 2006 – Our Own MommyBlogging Panel
(This entry is a follow-up to this one. If you want to answer the questions on your blog, go ahead and send me the link and I’ll add it to the list.) First? My answers 1. Do your kids know about your blog? If they’re too young to know, do you plan to keep it open to them as they get older? LilZ knows about my blog and reads it when I point him to a particular entry,... Read More
BlogHer 2006 – Almost as comfortable as getting an enema
So. The Alpha Mom interview. Sigh. Here’s the story: Leah Peah was asked by Alpha Mom to do interviews of various bloggers. How in the hell I got on the list, I’ll never know, but I was so excited when I got the email from her regarding it, I might have peed a little bit. I’m sure I called everyone I knew to say, “GUESS WHAT?! I’m being interviewed!”... Read More
BlogHer 2006 – The Bastard Child of the Hyatt Family
Dude. Have you heard about the hotel we stayed in for BlogHer? Bah. Now – let me go on record saying two things: 1) I love Hyatt. I have never met a Hyatt I didn’t like. The one in Knoxville used to have a giant Christmas tree of Poinsettias and an elevator that went outside. 2) The Hyatt at San Jose was perfect for the BlogHer convention. It had the facilities we needed... Read More
BlogHer 2006 – If I had a chance with the microphone
As many of you have read over the last few months, there has been a lot of analysis in the blogosphere of the word and the act of “Mommyblogging.” Are you a Mommyblogger? Is that a bad thing? What if you don’t write about your kids? What if someone uses it as an insult? What do you call yourself besides Hott Sexy Mama Who Blogs? I have a short attention span and... Read More
