I’m not going to Blogher and I’m fine with my decision. If you’ve read my tweets over the last few weeks you might be surprised to read this. When I started my blog in the fall of 2008 I had…
Author: Jill Berry
Seizing family time one dinner...game night...movie at a time.
I Got All My Sisters with Me!
You know you’re a sister when… You can say twitter, tweet, SEO, and BlogHer without getting a blank look or quizzical stare. My IRL friends don’t get social networking at all. A couple of friends would rather not receive e-mails…phone…
Hop on Over to TheBlogFrog.com
One of the first sites I happened upon in my quest for more readers to my blog was The_Blog_Frog. Think: froggie sitting on a lily pad waiting with outstretched tongue for flies. That was my blog. My old pad: www.writingmylifeoneblogatatime.blogspot.com. A blog with not…
WNBA: Family Time
At 5’3″ I’m not what you would call basketball material. In school in England we played a version of basketball called netball. Anyone ever played? You pass the ball to each other, shoot in to a low basket, but don’t…
Playing Doctor
Recently, I was asked whether it was appropriate for kids to play doctor. You know the game where one kid is the sick kid and one the doctor. I’m not even going down the path of the “playing doctor.” Get…
PreciousGirlsClub.com: Review & Giveaway
Are these pets cute or what? According to my daughter these are cutest little stuffed animals out there. And, my daughter should know. She’s somewhat of an afficionado of stuffed animals. To her no stuffed animal may leave our house. Ever.…
What Happened to the Girl I Married: A Review
I had two reactions to What Happened to the Girl I Married?: excitement that I get to participate in my first SVMoms Book Club and disappointment that this is the first selection. Now, don’t get me wrong. This is not a bad book…
DC Tweetup Was Sweet
It was like the DC/MD/VA version of the bloggerati. For me it was also my first big blogging gathering. Oh, I have been to a few press briefings and a coffee tweetup or two, but never anything this fancy. It…
National Hot Dog Day
Did you know that July 23 is National Hot Dog Day? It is appropriate that National Hot Dog Day is smack dab in the middle of summer! Hot Dogs for me are as American as apple pie. Here’s my history…
Preteen Issues Explained…
Did you know that I write about preteens? I’m not an expert. I don’t play one on TV, but I do have a preteen. In fact I have a current preteen and a former preteen. In a few years I…
