Now that Periscope has 10 million users, the app and live streaming capabilities are becoming more and more popular and important. Kim Garst of Social Boom boasted recently in her email newsletter that she’s made six figures since starting to market her products on Periscope. (Yeah, it’s legit.) If you aren’t in the know, this Read Post
September is National Preparedness Month
In less than a month fall will be here, but those of us living near coastlines still have plenty of time left for hurricanes season. And with Tropical Storm Erika headed our way, it’s more important than ever to become prepared, just in case! September is National Preparedness Month, so here are some great resources to help you get started to Read Post
In the Blink of an Eye
At 6:45AM yesterday morning television reporter Alison Parker and Adam Ward were murdered by a disgruntled former employee of their station WDBJ in Moneta, Virginia. They were killed on live television, by a man full of vitriol and hate. And we were witnesses. Moments after, the suspect announced his crimes on his Facebook page and even posted the video of Read Post
Obsessed with Rocksbox
It’s safe to say, I like jewelry. I usually only wear simple pieces, but I love to find new designers and trendy pieces. The problem is, with two little girls shopping for jewelry for myself is impossible. They usually tangle up all the necklaces on the rack, then drop a few pieces on the floor, and always want to Read Post
DIY Home Wall Organizer with Printable Calendars
With school officially back in season, it became imperative for us to find a way to get organized. You know what I’m talking about…school papers, schedules, folders, backpacks, lunchboxes…the list goes on and on. But in our home we don’t have a clear space for those awesome command centers you see all over Pinterest, so Read Post
How to Use Periscope
The world of live streaming has exploded since Periscope came on the scene in March of 2015, and now more than ever you or your business needs to add video to your repertoire. The great thing about Periscope is you don’t need expensive broadcasting equipment, just a phone and a topic! If you’re not sure Read Post
Become a Seekender with Hampton by Hilton
[dropshadowbox align=”righ” effect=”lifted-bottom-right” width=”400px” height=”” background_color=”#ffffff” border_width=”1″ border_color=”#dddddd” ]We received a complimentary vacation from Hampton by Hilton. All opinions expressed are my own.[/dropshadowbox] I’m so happy to share that mommy in SPORTS has partnered with Hampton by Hilton and we have become Seekenders! What’s a Seekender you ask? It’s basically anyone that loves to create and Read Post
Newbie’s Guide to Periscope
I admit, when I first heard of Periscope I groaned. Yet another social media platform to master? No thank you! But then I logged on and watched a few scopes and I was hooked. Periscope is a phenomenal tool for all businesses, brands and bloggers, and something we can all find a way to utilize. Read Post
How Losing My Job Was Exactly What I Needed
“You are such a good mommy, and soooo beauti-sool”, she said to me as we were cuddling before bed. I looked down and felt so fulfilled in that moment, and I wondered why we didn’t have more of these. Why I didn’t de-stress more often, put my phone in the back, and just soak up their Read Post
10 Lessons Learned from Binge Watching Say Yes to the Dress
It’s been a ritual in my house before we even had children. Friday nights for me have always included a glass of Pinot Grigio, a comfy couch, and binge watching numerous episodes of TLC’s popular show Say Yes to the Dress. Oh how I wish I knew Kleinfeld’s existed when I got married over 13 Read Post
Gift Guide: 30 Gifts Ideas for Men
[dropshadowbox align=”center” effect=”lifted-both” width=”350px” height=”” background_color=”#ffffff” border_width=”1″ border_color=”#dddddd” ]Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links.[/dropshadowbox]Today is my husband’s birthday, and I never know what to buy the guy. He won’t make a list of things he wants or needs like I can easily do, no siree! He likes to be surprised. Which means each year I Read Post
How to Use Twitter for Business
One of the things I hear frequently from clients and bloggers is, “I just don’t get Twitter, it’s so fast!” It kind of surprises me that everyone doesn’t love Twitter as much as I do! It’s fun, current, fast-paced, and a great way to make conversation and engage with thousands of influencers in your field. It’s Read Post
