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Out Here on My Own: Niche-less Bloggers Unite
Not to be a drama queen but Irene Cara said it best, Sometimes I wonder where I've been Who I am Do I fit in. As you know, I greatly enjoy my online life but I've been fragmenting quite a bit over the...
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Stuck Financially: How It Happens
[Editor's Note: How do you lose your savings and build up credit card debt? Does it happen all at once, as with a medical emergency, or slowly, little by little, as tiny changes eat their way into your...
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The Gift of Comments
The greatest gift you can give a blogger isn't a new computer or a year-long membership to self-host their site. It isn't an Droid Razr or an iPhone 4S so they can blog on the go (though I certainly...
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Dry-Brined Roast Turkey
[Editor's Note: If you haven't decided how you're preparing your Thanksgiving turkey this year, this method definitely deserves your most serious consideration. Dry brining is easier to manage than a...
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A Reminder For Moms Of Forgetful Kids
Kids make you forgetful enough, but add to that when your own child becomes forgetful, too, forgetting their homework, their lunchbox, their manners? Ugh, forget it! Shana of Momsperiments is the...
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Sacrifice: The Military wife
I found this quote through a girlfriend today. It hit home, not because I think I'm a Saint, but it gives you hope when you're feeling frustrated with your situation. I'm wondering lately when enough...
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Re-thinking the "Social Media Expert" Career
I paid cash money to attend a local social media event recently. It was about 12:20 on Friday afternoon. All I had to show for my investment was a bag of peanuts and a non-functional rubber brain. It...
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Jaelithe of The State of Discontent: On Talking Politics With Friends and Family
Welcome to this month's edition of BlogHer's Why I'm Political series. Don't run off! I know the word "politics" can be scary and conjure up images of never-ending presidential debates. But that's not...
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Conference Corner: Speaker Introductions at the Beginning of Each Panel
If you’ve ever attended a BlogHer event, attended a session online through our Virtual Conference feature, or read through a session transcript in our Live Blog section, you may have asked yourself:...
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Breast Cancer: Could Happy Hour Drinks Be The Problem?
Editor's Note: Ah, that glass of wine at the end of the day. The refreshing mojito out on the porch. The appletinis we sip when we're out with girlfriends after a long day -- could they be increasing...
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Thinking About Cheating? Read This
Editor's Note: Cheating is an all too common problem for people in long-term relationships. In this piece on the Post-Divorce Chronicles, Lee Block digs deep into the heart of cheating, driving a...
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Virgo Moon Weekend 11/18/11– All About Those Details…
From Friday afternoon, November 18, until Sunday afternoon, we are under the influence of the earthy, discriminating, detail oriented, practical Virgo Moon. Ruled by analytical Mercury, you may notice...
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Natalie Wood: One of Hollywood's Greatest Mysteries Reopened?
[Editor's Note: As the 30 year anniversary of her death approaches, LA's Sheriff Lee Baca is looking to talk to the captain of the yacht carrying actress Natalie Wood when she drowned. But does the...
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Farewell to Regis Philbin...28 Years of Mornings
[Editor's Note: There is no part of my life that I can remember Regis Philbin not being on TV in the mornings. I used to watch his show in my Grandmother's kitchen on Long Island while she made baked...
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Holiday Gift Guide: The Top Ten Cookbooks for Vegans
I often say that I've gone all digital with media, but there is one, true exception: Cookbooks. I have piles of them. I love them. I paperclip the recipes I want to try. I ogle the pictures. So, it was...
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Pecan Pie
Pecan pie is my favorite part of Thanksgiving. Without pecan pie, it’s not Thanksgiving. Unfortunately I’m about the only family member who feels that way, so for the last couple years I’ve been the...
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Etsy - Your One Stop Shop for a Handmade Holiday
Sometimes making handmade gifts for everyone on your list is easier said than done. Even if you started in July, knitting, scrapping, soap making... it can be a challenge. With the help of Etsy, you...
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Even Cookbook Authors Can Have Picky Kids
A question for parents fighting food battles with their young kiddos: Would it make you feel better to know that even authors of cookbooks struggle with their own little picky eaters? No? Well, it...
View ArticleBlogHer Conference Update - - November 19, 2011
Happy weekend, my friends! I hope this finds you well and getting ready for the holiday season (I can't believe I am typing that -- ack!). We are gearing up and getting ready for the end of the year...
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Road Testing Food Apps for Thanksgiving
Everything's coming up food apps this week before Thanksgiving, and I recently bought an iPad, so -- voila -- the first post in a periodic series looking at Food & Drink Tech. I've been eager to...
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