My Evolving Blog Strategy

For the 20 of you that currently subscribe to this blog - bless you! I don't know what I did to deserve your click to my RSS icon, but I do appreciate it. However, you probably have no clue what I'm trying to do with this blog, and would shoot me a silly face if I told you that I aspire to be a problogger. Well that's about to change. After a few months of using this blog as my playground while I figure out which facet of the Web world is truly my niche, I'm ready to Let It All Hang Out in multiple places on the Web. I'm going to be breaking this blog into pieces and launching several … [Read more...]

Not Just for Artsy Fartsies – Milwaukee Artbeat Showcase Review 2/26/10

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I'm not the artsy fartsy type. At least I didn't think I was until I went my first Milwaukee Artbeat Showcase at The Hide House in Milwaukee, WI. Milwaukee Artbeat is a non-profit organization based in Milwaukee, WI that supports the retention of art programs in Milwaukee area schools. Each event showcases several Milwaukee area amateur artists looking to get the word out about their gift. The artists are sculptors, painters, dancers, singers, poets, filmmakers, and more. It's an all-round win-win event. I built the Milwaukee Artbeat website and therefore felt obligated to attend the recent … [Read more...]

This Post is Like an Elephant in the Room – Please Try to Ignore It

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I Never Knew Motherhood Would Be Filled With This Much Guilt

I recently attended Mom 2.0 Summit (yes, my posts on that event are coming soon), and spent the entire trip riddled with guilt. So much so that it affected my ability to learn, network, and really let loose and have a good time with this group of like-minded and motivated women. To a degree, it was opportunity and $1500 wasted. Why was I guilty? Simple. It's because I wasn't home taking care of my husband, kids, and home. I was doing something just for me, and I couldn't even enjoy it. Don't laugh. It's true. And I can't shake the feeling. Is this how all moms feel? Or just ones that are … [Read more...]