We all have heard the story of Jet Blue flight attendant Steven Slater. Apparently having “a bad day”, Slater slings a set of expletives at a passenger whose luggage hit him in the head and then proceeded to get on…
Will You Join Me At Show Me the Blog Social Media & Blogging Conference?
Two weeks ago, I announced that I would be organizing a social media and blogging conference here in St. Louis. It met with a positive response and now I am in the full throngs of putting it all together and…
Why Bravo’s ‘Real Housewives’ Has Failed Us
I didn’t watch Bravo’s Real Housewives set of programs until Real Housewives of Atlanta premiered last year. There was a lot of buzz in the urban community about these wives, so I had to see for myself the madness and…
Twitter’s @GabiFresh Wins Highly Sought After Spot For MTV TJ!
The power of social media, I tell you. MTV thought enough of Twitter and the social media wave that it came up with a contest to engage its readers and followers. The contest was for an MTV TJ (a Twitter…
Back To School Steals And Deals And Such
Yesterday, I bravely went back-to-school shopping with my kiddos. I wasn’t really looking forward to this adventure— shopping with a six year old and a sixteen year old can be a cumbersome task. And it can also be an expensive…
Save-A-Lot Food Store Opening & Back-to-School Lunch Savings Giveaway
This contest is officially closed. And the winner is…. @onetwomany! Please email me your address information so I can forward it to the folks at Save a Lot so they can send your card. Congrats! Yesterday, myself and several other…