I received a Best Buy gift card for writing this post. All opinions are, as always, 100% my own. I’ll admit it. I have camera envy. On press trips over the past few months, I’ve watched blogger after blogger clicking away on their Canon EOS Rebel T5i while I’m either lamely … [Read more...] about the “it” gift to give or get this holiday season: #canonatbestbuy
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e is for ending the stupid alphabet challenge
Okay, that's not really fair. The alphabet challenge isn't stupid. It's actually really fun and a great way to discipline yourself to write for 26 days and to give you a context in which to find topics to write about. It was just stupid of me to take it on in December. … [Read more...] about e is for ending the stupid alphabet challenge
c is for cheryl strayed. the “wild” giveaway!
Wild was one of my favorite books ever, and I know many of you felt the same way when you read it. Cheryl Strayed's story of hiking the 1100 mile Pacific Crest Trail by herself is so empowering, and I loved getting to interview her when it was first published. With the … [Read more...] about c is for cheryl strayed. the “wild” giveaway!
b is for bark. it’s celebrate shelter pets day!
Thanks to Element Associates for sponsoring this post. All opinions are, as always, 100% mine. Today is the fifth annual Celebrate Shelter Pets Day and, as an animal lover, I can't think of anyone who more deserves their own day than these beautiful cats and dogs who just want … [Read more...] about b is for bark. it’s celebrate shelter pets day!
a is for apples. and so it begins.
I was happily celebrating my final NaBloPoMo post this morning when my doorbell rang and the mail carrier handed me a package. … [Read more...] about a is for apples. and so it begins.
nablopomo: everything’s better when you share
It's November 30, which means it's the last day of NaBloPoMo. Thank God. Nah, not really. I like to complain about it and affectionately call it things like NaBloMePoMo but, deep down, I love it and am happy to participate. In fact, it's always such a great experience, I've … [Read more...] about nablopomo: everything’s better when you share
why, for me, pinterest is personal
My sister worked in a bakery one summer when we were younger. By the time we went back to school in the fall, she couldn't stand even looking at cakes or pies or bread. Because of that, I rarely use Pinterest for business. … [Read more...] about why, for me, pinterest is personal
izettle presents the 12 hour store!
This is a sponsored post. All opinions are, as always, 100% mine. In honor of Black Friday, the biggest shopping day of the year, I thought I’d share a really cool story of how iZettle helped six of Britain’s smallest businesses open their own flagship store in London – for 12 … [Read more...] about izettle presents the 12 hour store!