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Instagram Fans, Meet Animoto
The many fans of Instagram will be interested in learning about using Animoto to create videos with Instagram photos. Michele McGraw from Scraps of My Geek Life tells you more about it. She writes,...
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Congratulations Kerry Schafer! Book Country's First Published Author
Since Book Country hit the scene earlier this year I've been watching eagerly to see who from their ranks would become the first published author. The wait is over! Read about how it played out for...
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Where Do Moms of Teens Go?
I was looking around the internet the other day for a collaborative website (think Babble, or BlogHer) that includes A) Single moms, B) moms of teens C) Single moms of teens or any combination of the...
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Nie Asks: Share Your Favorite Shopping Tips
When do you usually go grocery shopping?How do you shop? Any good tips you have to share? Here's my picture. Now you tell me -- I want to know!
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What Does It Mean to Be Empowered?
I've been thinking a lot lately about what it means to be empowered. It's a question that frequently comes up in discussions about sexuality, sexism, porn, choice, and sex-positivity. I recently ran...
View Article[VIDEO] One For The Money Trailer: Who's Plum Excited for Stephanie Plum!?
So, are you a Janet Evanovich fan? If yes, then you are most likely a Stephanie Plum fan. So, next question...have you been sitting on pins and needles waiting for One for the Money to come out?...
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5 Tips for Focusing on Resolutions
It's easy to get psyched up about a new year and new goals. The adrenaline of change is pumping through my veins. I know I can do it. But the trick is feeling that way in February, March, April... heck...
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I Took A Stand at the Rose Bowl Game--and Why I'll Never Go Again
This year, against my better judgment, I went to my first Rose Bowl game. Let me be clear: I don’t like football. I went because my daughter’s team, the celebrated Oregon Ducks, with their “Quack...
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My Take on Food Styling and Photography
When I first picked up a DSLR camera and began photographing/blogging regularly, I never imagined I'd fall so head-over-heels in love with food photography and styling. Nor could I have predicted that...
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Glass Slippers Just Show Our Nasty Feet to Everyone
I spent a bit of time this weekend thinking about love. Did you ever wonder as a child what the allure of the glass slipper was? I mean, I am sure it looks lovely on someone who doesn't ever move from...
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Stop Licking The Candy Store Window
Hi everyone, Remember this? "Do or do not. There is no try."~ Yoda to Luke Skywalker just before Luke looked blue murder at his little green mentor Ever wonder how Yoda got out of this episode without...
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Remembering That First All-Alone Mothering Experience
I remember the first time my husband left for 24 hours after each son was born. I was panicked and stressed and exhausted and generally overwhelmed. Krystal at The T-Shirt Mama shares about a time when...
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Are You Your Own Worst Enemy?
Are you sometimes your own worst enemy? I know with myself and my clients this is SO often the case. Brilliant women, action oriented, lots of great stuff to offer the world and yet? Who is standing in...
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Need a Lunchbox Pick-Me-Up?
I've only been making school lunches for our oldest son for a few months now. I'm bored. He's bored (though not bored enough to attempt school provided lunches). We need a pick-me-up, a change-up... a...
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From HBO to PBS: What's Coming Up on TV this Spring
The holidays are over and that means so are the doldrums of television. Finally, we TV addicts will get new episodes of favorite shows and premieres of a whole crop of new shows. And as your intrepid...
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New Hampshire Primary: What Women Are Saying Today
As New Hampshire voters head to the polls in the first Republican primary of the 2012 Election, BlogHer is keeping an eye to what women in social media are saying, and will also be tweeting results....
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Throw Out the Gold Stars
When I began raising my daughters I was a proponent for the support of self-esteem development to the point of keeping them from situations that could be disappointing. They received gold stars for...
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Sharing Sensitive Stories on Your Blog
[Editor's Note: Adventures in Life, Love, and Librarianship has a gorgeous post about why she blogs, and the message that she has received from loved ones telling her not to "over share." These are...
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Recreating the “Macnocheeto”
[Editor's Note: This blogger made a great food find on the road, and figured out how to recreate it at home. The result? A cheesy, smoky, fantastic vegan burrito that satisfies all kinds of cravings....
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Real Discussions About Sex: "I Wasn't Planned?"
Weeks ago, I decided to have the “birds and bees” conversation with my son. It began with me laying out the basics and my son (embarrassed and bashful) cutting me off and telling me (over and over),...
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