(Congrats to Shannon of Charming Bitch who won the year’s supply of Campbell’s Chicken and Stars soup.) Speaking of Campbell’s, the mom bloggers at the Campbell’s blog event were treated to several delicious and healthy dishes during lunch featuring one of their newest products, V8 V-Fusion...

This morning the Today Show did a Digital Mom segment on Melissa of the ConsumerQueen.com, followed by Ann Curry interviewing Wendy Piersall of SparkPlugging and Terri Walter of Razorfish. It’s obvious that Ann Curry understands social media and mom blogging, so kudos to her and the Today Show for...

I’m participating in Christina Katz’s Writer Mama Two-Year Anniversary blog tour and giveaway. I’ve been a big admirer of Christina and enjoyed both of her books, Writer Mama: How to Raise a Writing Career Alongside Your Kids and Get Known Before The Book Deal: Use Your Personal Strengths To G...

If you’re like me, you clip and tear articles and recipes out of magazines and newspapers, then file them away in folders – and forget about them. Not a very organized process! Luckily, SCANALOG , a CD-ROM software system that stores, catalogs and retrieves clippings from your favorite magazines...

When is a couch not a couch? When it’s a metaphor for motherhood. Check out my latest post at Rocky Mountain Moms Blog, Couch as metaphor. And if you see a cool green vintage couch at the dump, just leave it alone. It’s been through hell and back....

I forgot to share with you that my latest story, Little tract house on the prairie, is up at the Rocky Mountain Moms Blog. Check it out and find out what my part of Colorado really smells like. (No, not teen spirit. More like turkey butts.) And yes, that’s my two youngins all dressed up for the Na...

Not only does Phyllis Pellman Good’s new cookbook, Fix-It And Enjoy-It Healthy Cookbook: 400 Great Stove-top and Oven Recipes, feature recipes, it also has some sage advice. Here’s an excerpt: Tips for Healthier Eating for Stuck-in-Their-Ways Adults Are you stuck in a food rut and having a hard ...

I was intrigued by the new Weight Watchers Momentum Plan especially after I had LaaLoosh guest post about it. Then I received a coupon in the mail inviting me to start going to meetings again as a Lifetime Weight Watchers member. Hmmmm, I thought, maybe I should go to a meeting and check it out. But...

NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Ad Age sifted through the more than 50 different (and often dubious) ratings systems to try to gauge Super Bowl winners or losers based, at least loosely, on the goals of the brands involved....

On Monday, February 9th, you can get a FREE pair of prescription glasses for every pair you buy at EyeBuyDirect.com . As part of a Family Review Network blog tour, I was given the opportunity to receive a complimentary review pair from EyeBuyDirect.com and was very happy with the glasses I received....