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Getting on the Listen to Your Mother Stage

May 10, 2012
listen to your mother dc | Ciao Mom

The DC Listen to Your Mother Show was three days ago. Since then I have been bombarded with questions. How was the show? Were you nervous? What was it like? Will there be another show? The truth is that I am not sure I can put my experience stepping onto the Listen to Your Mother [...]

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What I Learned at Mom 2.0 Summit

May 7, 2012
What I learned at Mom 2.0 | Ciao Mom

Mom 2.0… Two and a half days. Amazing women. Inspiring women. Passionate and intelligent women. A shared desire to learn, to reflect, to connect, and to move forward. I could probably spend a week sharing tidbits and morsels of wisdom that were shared during the conference. But the truth is that there were common themes [...]

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Brain Overload

May 6, 2012
Brain Overload | Ciao Mom

Late last week, the Mom 2.0 Summit took over the Ritz Carlton in Key Biscayne Florida.  Over 300 social media writers, marketers, and explorers engaged in conversation, learning, and networking. But also? This conference…this fabulous three days…left my brain on overload. Not only did I learn and reflect but I had a MONSTER of an [...]

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Setting Your Social Media Path

May 1, 2012
Setting Your Social Media Path | Ciao Mom

Two days from now I will be in Key Biscayne Florida, wearing a bathing suit cover up layered over a tank top and leggings for the Mom 2.o Summit white party. An out of office email response will appear to anyone that sends me “teacher” work emails as I take two work days off to [...]

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Why Blogs are Not Dying

April 26, 2012
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“Blogs are slogs” according to a USA Today article by Roger Wu on April 20. “With the emergence of social media, more companies are replacing blogs with nimbler tools requiring less time and resources…” My dad, who I might consider hiring to develop my (non existent) business plan for my transition from teaching to writing/social [...]

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Traveling Friday

April 13, 2012
Whats your label | Just.Be.Enough.

Friday, Friday, Friday. One week and a few days away from my first post surgical workout. 3 weeks away from my trip to Key Biscayne Florida for Mom 2.0, and 3 weeks away from my stage debut as part of the Listen To Your Mother DC cast. There are so many things brewing and being [...]

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5 Ways the Blogging Community Improves Life

March 13, 2012
5-ways-the-blogging-community-improves-life | Ciao Mom

I am home this morning. Getting ready for my trip to the hospital, where my favorite doctor will use a camera and tubes and who knows what else to remove the part of me that was a home to Principessa for nine months.  My hysterectomy is not until 1:30, which means that I have the [...]

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The Power of Our Voices

March 8, 2012
Making our Voices Heard | Ciao Mom

Today is International Women’s Day.  International Women’s Day is a a chance to honor women for their accomplishments I am usually pretty vocal about not celebrating these one day holidays, preferring to celebrate and respect topics every day of the year, but this year, I am embracing the day,  also known in Italy as Festa [...]

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Party Time with Snapfish

February 6, 2012
First Class Snapfish Party | Ciao Mom

This past weekend, I was able to spend several afternoon hours with friends for a First Class Travel themed party.  It was a perfect afternoon, one that I was fortunate enough to co host with Leticia (aka @TechSavvyMama), where we shared our  life changing trip to Haiti, with our friends, courtesy of Snapfish. Our First [...]

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The Launch of Kin Community

January 25, 2012

I admit it, I am a beginning You Tube user.  I have only created a few of my own videos, and I have historically only used You Tube to watch videos that I have been directed to by bloggers or brands in the social media space. Occasionally I have used it for educational purposes, finding [...]

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