Though I'm no "techxpert," I do like to play around with various tools and gizmos online, and I thought maybe some of you would have fun with the same... I'm a stats-girl, and a maps-girl, so the new statistics counter released this week by WordPress tickled me greatly! It's a flag-by-flag breakdown of where … Continue reading Blogging Tech-Tip: Flag Collecting
“TMI”… If ever an award were MEANT for me…
Anyone with a teenager is probably familiar with the exclamation, "TMI!"--meaning Too Much Information! In the case of our teenager, that's usually connected to anything related to--shall we say--life in the bedroom... He's aware we enjoy a...well...lively life, and by now he knows he shouldn't ask a question unless he actually wants to hear the answer. … Continue reading “TMI”… If ever an award were MEANT for me…
(Used) Lions & Bunnies & Bears, oh my!
Since my first birthday, I've had this stuffed bear I call Toots. Well, I've always called him a bear, but his physiology really does defy taxonomic classification... I'm not sure whether the tail and belly button (both features added by my Grandma at my demand) would clarify or confuse the question of precisely what type … Continue reading (Used) Lions & Bunnies & Bears, oh my!
Mother-in-Law or Fairy Godmother?
Actually, I'm writing today about my mom-in-law and my dad-in-law, but "Fairy Godfather" just has a wrong ring on several levels... I'm getting ahead of myself, though. This is a story about the tool of my trade--the laptop--and a miraculous magical rescue. Since I took to writing full-time, I've spent anywhere from ten to twenty … Continue reading Mother-in-Law or Fairy Godmother?
Call for WRITERS!
Quality Communication Solutions (the company with which I've been freelancing full-time since September) is doing booming business, and needs some more writers! QCS is stepping up its game, ramping up its marketing, revamping its website and logo (those are fun things I get to mess around with, thanks to my license-to-play in the form of … Continue reading Call for WRITERS!
Poetry When Slammed
Have you ever been to a poetry slam? At its best, it's a smashed-together combination of art and improv, alive with wit and wordplay and excitement. Of course, it can also really suck. Depends on who's on stage. Not that I have a lot of room to judge, since I haven't had the guts to … Continue reading Poetry When Slammed
A Learning-Journey Toward Valuing My Gender… And Those Who Share It!
Today I'm guest-posting with Emmie Mears, so I invite you to take a field-trip to her blog (link above) to read... Cheers! :) ~Kana