BlogHer11: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly

BlogHer Roomies

The Scene: BlogHer11 Location: San Diego, CA When: August 4th -6th The Good 1) Hands down the #1 most important thing for a happy, successful blog conference? GOOD ROOMMATES!! My roommates? Rocked the house!!! We had a blast together. Laughed together, complained together, got blisters on our feet together, drank together. Meet Catherine and Jen [...]

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BlogHer ’11: FlashMob Style

FlashMob

I am still trying to wrap my brain around my amazing weekend in San Diego. I met some wonderful ladies, had tons of fun, but was overwhelmed at times. Stay tuned for a re-cap post! Until then, I wanted to share the video of the #BlogHer11 #FlashMob. AKA #OperationGlory It was an amazing experience! Two of [...]

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BlogHer ’11: What You Should Know About Me

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This Thursday, I will be getting on an airplane, BY MYSELF, and heading down to San Diego for one of the biggest, bad ass blog conferences ever. I am SUPER excited. I am ready to learn, network, make connections and let’s face it…attend the parties. Hey, somebody’s got to do it. Since I will hopefully [...]

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Holy SITS!

Mama-Wine

Go Rachel…it’s your SITS Day! Go Rachel…it’s your birthday! (tomorrow really is my birthday!) HOLY SITS!!! Today is my day! Clearly I am excited. Can you tell? If you are new here, WELCOME and enjoy the crazy. So glad you decided to come check out my space. A few things you should know about me: [...]

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For the Love of the #BlingString

Bling String #1

I have a confession to make. Remember earlier this week when I was making fun of Sky Mall and their dumb crap? Wondering who in the hell bought that shit? Well…I bought something from Sky Mall this week. I know. #TheHorror I just couldn’t help it. Behold……the #BlingString. Currently sitting on my kitchen table. Apparently [...]

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SF Bloggy Boot Camp

SF View- Bloggy Boot Camp

I just realized that I haven’t had a chance to write about my amazing time at Bloggy Boot Camp in San Fran. It was right smack dab in the middle of my dad’s serious illness, so I feel like I wasn’t all there. But seriously, it was awesome. I am also right on time because [...]

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Bloggy Boot Camp…Here I Come!!!

I just can’t even express to you how excited I am for this weekend. 96 hours to be exact. Why, you ask? Because I am going to Bloggy Boot Camp in San Francisco to hang out with the SITS Girls and other fabulous bloggers!!!!! Friday night to Sunday morning. Staying in a hotel with one [...]

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