July 2009

The Big Reveal

July 30, 2009

**Since I didn’t post yesterday, I’d like to wish a happy belated birthday to Mara!!** Good morning, sunshines! (I say that desperately as I look out my window and see nothing but grey…) Hard to believe it’s Thursday already! I’m looking forward to the weekend because my family is coming into town, and we are [...]

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Sweet Eats + Sweeter Company

July 28, 2009

Hello, hello! Thank you for all the feedback with regard to the FTC issues and blogging from my last post. It seems that we are all pretty much in agreement that as long as a blogger is honest about what they are reviewing and where they got it from, the reviews can be pretty helpful. [...]

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Blogging, Buddies + Boas: BlogHer ’09 [Saturday]

July 26, 2009

It was another great day at BlogHer ’09! The morning got off to a good start when I arrived at the hotel to meet Kath for breakfast and discovered fresh pots of Quaker oatmeal lining the breakfast buffet! I loaded up on oatmeal, brown sugar and plenty of fresh fruit. The selection was quite abundant [...]

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In Real Life: BlogHer ’09 [Friday]

July 25, 2009

I still can’t believe I’m here! I love Chicago and blogging Wait, I already loved both of those things… I woke up bright and early to make sure I could get the most out of my Friday morning at the conference. I made plans to meet up with Kath for breakfast, so I arrived at [...]

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BlogHer!

July 24, 2009

Happy Friday, everyone! I’m feeling pretty lucky this morning – I just found out yesterday afternoon that I am able to attend BlogHer Friday morning and Saturday afternoon. I am so excited to meet fellow bloggers and attend a few of the conference sessions! Wow, did I mention I’m excited?! I just wanted to check [...]

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Aloha! (As In, Goodbye) [Maui Part Three]

July 21, 2009

What a great weekend! It’s been almost a year since I started talking to Sarah outside of the blogosphere, and we realized pretty quickly that we are a lot alike! This past weekend, we decided it was about time to finally meet in person – and she came to Chicago to visit me! We had [...]

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Aloha! [Maui Part Two]

July 16, 2009

Boy oh boy, a new apartment does not make it easy to connect to the Internet! I apologize for being away for so long, but with the start of my new job – so exciting because I love it! – and lack of access to a wireless signal, it was necessary. Now I’m back and [...]

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Internet Is Not My Friend

July 15, 2009

Hi everyone! Just wanted to let you know that I am not purposely trying to leave you in the lurch. I haven’t had Internet access at home since I got back to Chicago, but I will hopefully be back tonight or tomorrow (fingers crossed)! I will have more about my trip to Maui and can’t wait [...]

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