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Pinterest, Google+, Facebook: Develop Your Brand
[Chris from Momathon Blog has some excellent advice for you about how you can spend a few minutes a day on Pinterest, Google+ and Facebook to develop a brand presence on the web. -Virginia] When people...
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Convert Conference Contacts from Connection to Relationship
Conference season is upon us and BlogHer 12 is almost here. You're going to meet dozens (maybe hundreds) of new people, come home with a big load of business cards – and then what? Deborah Shane from...
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Resilience for the Busy & Overwhelmed
Resilience is one of the most important traits you can develop for handling adversity, navigating challenges (big and small), and generally dealing with life in and out of the office. SO what does it...
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Making Rice: Becoming a Korean Woman
It’s a simple task but one that I feel I’ve never gotten quite right.The first time Mom graduated me from just cleaning the rice cooker to actually cooking rice meant that I’d grown up a little in her...
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Want to Understand Women's Issues? Ask Men
[Editor's note: Women’s issues have been a huge deal in this election campaign. Yet who have reporters been talking to about birth control, Planned Parenthood, and abortion? According to a staggering...
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Everyone Remembers Their Very First... Hate Comment
[Editor's Note: Hopefully you haven't received your first hate comment, but if you have, The Next Stage's post about the first time someone left an angry note on her blog will feel very familiar....
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Margaret Cho Doesn't Deserve a "Retarded" Baby
Usually, I'm one of those people who are sitting at home, shaking their heads ruefully, when I hear about how everyone is mad because some pea-brained celebrity made some inappropriate comment during...
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Chicken Salad Master Recipe
Chicken salad is a great go-to meal: it combines protein, veggies, fruit, and fat. You can vary it in a thousand ways, it’s great for using up leftovers, and it tastes yummy the next day too. The...
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Gourmet Live & BlogHer Seattle Recipe: Caramel Espresso Float
Seattle recipe >>Back to the Road Trip Landing Page Caramel Espresso Float Recipe by Alexis Touchet, Gourmet, August 2004 Photo by Romulo Yanes / Gourmet Serves 4 Active time: 20 min Start to...
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What Kind of Food Topics Do You Like to Read About Online?
Do gorgeous photos of delectable desserts make you swoon? Are you constantly on a mission to feed your family delicious meals without breaking the budget? Maybe you're a food activist, with interests...
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How to Pitch the Media
What entrepreneur wouldn't love to be featured in the media? It's like the holy grail for small business PR. Even though a television spot doesn't guarantee you success, the thrill alone is worth the...
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The Many Jobs That Prepared Me for Motherhood
I've often said that life in the newsroom prepared me for motherhood in certain ways: I learned how to manage self-centered, self-important people in the midst of chaos and crisis. Very much like...
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Help Kids Learn to Think Like Programmers
[A story book that helps kids learn to think like programmers? Yes, and it's a fun read. Gail from The Female Perspective of Computer Science is here to tell you all about it. -Virginia] Have you ever...
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June Primary: Super Tuesday for Women
Voters in six states will head to the polls on Tuesday, June 5. What makes this primary especially important is that according to the Rutgers’ Center for American Women and Politics: a record 64 women...
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How Do You Teach Twins About Being Twins?
[Editor's Note: I remember being fascinated by twins when I was in elementary school, having been introduced to the concept by a friend of our family who gave birth to a set of beautiful twin boys. I...
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"Game of Thrones" Ends With a Punch-in-the-Gut Finale (Spoilers!!)
The iconic shot from last season's Game of Thrones finale was of Daenerys Targaryen (Emilia Clarke) rising from the ashes with her baby dragons perched on her naked body. It was a punch-in-the-gut...
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Conference Corner: BlogHer Food is Almost Here!
In just a few days, we'll be settling into the historic Fairmont Olypmic Hotel for an incredible weekend at BlogHer Food 12! Our 4th BlogHer Food conference, this week's event is shaping up to be one...
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Scalloped Edge Jean Cut Off Shorts
[Editor's Note: Here in Texas I can hardly bear the thought of putting on a pair of blue jeans. Summer heat makes the idea of taking a pair of scissors to your favorite jeans seem like a completely...
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The Little Things DO Matter – What REALLY Sets You Apart
This week I experienced a personal heartbreak. It was during that time that I was once again reminded what truly sets someone (and their business) apart. It has nothing to do with flashy stuff,...
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Nie Asks: Do You Meal Plan?
How do you plan for your weekly meals? Any tips to making this job easier, cheaper, more interesting? What are your favorite things to make? Your turn: Tell me your favorite meal planning tips,...
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