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I’m a bit of an uber-geek. I love new tech toys, get excited when I have new gadget/goodies. I’m also a tree-hugger and blogged about living green for a long time. Due to events in 2009 that forever changed me, I made the tough decision to put Walking Green on hiatus indefinitely. There were posts here [...]

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I don’t have a lot to say this morning. Which on any normal day would make people stare at me like I have two heads. Today is just not a day for talking or writing. Instead, I am going to spend my day reading notes and recapping events of the last four days at the [...]

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Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) said it best: Wine is bottled poetry. For Thirsty Girl Leslie Sbrocco, it’s true as well. She’s going to be at the Southern Women’s Show in Charlotte September 16th-19th. She has invited me and Designer Wife to join her for a wine tasting. I am thrilled, as I am always on [...]

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Blogger Bullies

by Lisa on September 3, 2010

This post has had many different attempts. I just haven’t known quite how to approach it. However, it is a topic that needs covering. Blogger Bullies. Yep, I said it. There are bullies in blogging. Just like the ones that you heard about, or were harassed by, during your school years. They come in all [...]

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I was recently contacted by Ubisoft and the Clever Girls Collective to be one of their “Ubisoft Champions” and participate in their social media program. We are huge fans of Ubisoft games in our house and I felt it was a good fit. I game to not only blow off steam, but to spend extra [...]

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Tuesday Savings with GO-GIRL!

by Lisa on August 16, 2010

Tomorrow is all about savings! That’s right friends, savings. A Daily Pinch has partnered with GO-GIRL lifestyle products to offer you a 15% discount. I will tweet the discount code throughout the day, as well as post it on A Daily Pinch. Visit GO-GIRL,  place your order and when it’s time to checkout, enter your [...]

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When Bloggers Go Too Far.

by Lisa on August 12, 2010

Bloggers are looked at in many different ways. “Warily” seems to come to mind on many occasions. We are the “new media”. Whatever. Potato, po-tah-to. I have written on several different occasions regarding blogging and the necessity of journalistic integrity. Well, buckle your seatbelts, the circle is coming around again. I had a friend post [...]

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Social media. It seems like it’s at the top of everyone’s list these days. In my experience, I have run across “twitter experts” with two followers that refuse to follow back “due to their expertise”. And then there are the people I consider to be true guru’s of social media who are using it for [...]

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My grandfather passed away on May 9th. Losing a family member is one of the hardest things you will ever go through. It was made even more difficult due to the depth of our relationship. He was my Daddy, as mine, for all intents and purposes, has been out of the picture since I was [...]

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Bean Chat with Gevalia

by Lisa on March 10, 2010

Tomorrow, I am hosting #beanchat for Gevalia coffee. We are going to discuss coffee, blogging and various other topics regarding things near and dear to my heart. Cooking, coffee, parenting, volunteer work and Dress for Success. Join me and the crew from Gevalia at 10:00 a.m. for #beanchat.  Browse over to http://bit.ly/BeanGrid and log in [...]

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