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Let Me Hold the Door For You
My daughter, Annie, is heading to Florida for a weekend reunion with some college friends. The last time these gals were there was five years ago during Spring Break senior year. On that trip the...
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Reluctant Accountant
By education and training I am an accountant. I sort of fell into it by default when picking a major in college. I like numbers, but not enough to become a mathematician and I don’t have the patience...
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Newcomers
When we moved from Chicago to San Diego a few years ago, one of the very first things I did was to hunt down a Newcomers group. This would be the number one recommendation I would make to anyone –...
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Boundaries
I’m taking Liv Lane’s online course – “How To Build a Blog You Truly Love”. It is fabulous, fun and challenging. This week’s assignment is to create a “brave post” to share with the community...
View ArticleNow On Bloglovin
Follow my blog with Bloglovin The post Now On Bloglovin appeared first on mocadeaux.
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24 Hours is Not Enough
There are people who manage to get more than 24 hours out of their days. I am not one of those people. My theory is that those folks A) do not own an iPad and/or B) have far more self-discipline than...
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It’s My SITS Day!
This week marks two milestones in my blogging life: I attended my first ever Bloggy Boot Camp presented by the fabulous SITS Girls, Tiffany and Francesca, AND today I am the featured blogger on the...
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This Old Lady Loved Bloggy Boot Camp Minneapolis
Last weekend I attended Bloggy Boot Camp, run by the fabulous SITS Girls, Tiffany Romero and Francesca Banducci. This one-day learning extravaganza was held in Minneapolis so as a side benefit I got to...
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Balancing All This Fun Is A Good Problem To Have
The ironic thing about writing a blog focusing on ways to connect with family and friends is that when I travel to visit family and friends, I’m so busy connecting that I don’t have time for telling...
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Blogging Awards Are Just Plain Fun
Blogging awards are like giant hugs given by fellow bloggers to show their support. A shout-out of encouragement and appreciation. Imagine my delight in receiving two of these bundles of blogging-love...
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Blogging Awards And My Guilty Conscience
Yesterday I wrote about my joy at being nominated for two blogging awards. Remember when I pretended that I was someone who could break the rules and step out of my type-A, straight-line walking self?...
View ArticleMissing You
I’m really missing my blog world as I slog through all of this move stuff. I will be back soon. I promise! In the meantime, I wanted to let you know that for some reason a bunch of your comments have...
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Pulling My Hair Out And Wishing I Was More Tech Savvy
Sorry, everyone! It appears that we are still having problems with the commenting thing. I’ve got the best minds (not mine) working on it and hope to have a solution soon. Thanks to those of you who...
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It’s What You Don’t Know You Should Know That Gets You
So often it is the questions you don’t know you should ask that get you in trouble. The things that blow up when you didn’t even know they were something to worry about. It’s one of the reasons that,...
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Revealing The New Blog Design And Something Else
As promised, my new blog design has gone live. The transition was a little bumpy but, thanks to my fabulous web guru Michele Bergh, all the hiccups were taken care of and I now have a fully functioning...
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Passwords – The Bane of Our Internet Existence
Passwords: you can’t live with them and you can’t access your stuff without them. Peter and I have one particular word that we use a lot. It is a word that means something to us but would seem totally...
View ArticlePlaying Nice
Sunday was a big day for me – a day of monumental achievement. Something I posted on Twitter was retweeted by Heather Dubrow. #468018637 / gettyimages.com (Don’t tell Kyle, Carole or other Heather,...
View ArticleGuest Posting At You May Be Wandering
Today I am guest posting on the site You May Be Wandering, a fabulous travel blog written by my pal, Sandy. If you enjoy all things travel including tips, recommendations and GORGEOUS pictures, you...
View ArticleBlogging Love
A couple of weeks ago my blog pal, Bev, from Linkouture tagged me with some blogging love. Bev is a super talented jewelry artist from the Boston area who writes a great blog about her life as an...
View ArticleBackup Your Computer NOW!
My computer crashed this morning. I turned it on and it appeared to be frozen so I tried rebooting and got this: Whomp, whomp. My first call, of course, was to my fabulous, Apple Savant, son-in-law,...
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