Category Archive: Blogger Adventures

Mar
06

Why I Thought Oz The Great And Powerful Was Amazeballs

OZ The Great and Powerful

“When small-time magician Oscar “Oz” Diggs pulls one flimflam too many, he finds himself hurled into the fantastical Land of Oz where he must somehow transform himself into the great wizard—and just maybe into a better man as well.” Last night I was lucky enough to attend an advanced screening of Disney’s Oz The Great …

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Feb
15

When Worlds Collide: A Tale About That Time My Mom & I Met Jackie Collins

Me, My Mom & JACKIE FUCKING COLLINS

I often find myself wondering if this is all a dream – the success of this blog, my loving my job, the extraordinary adventures I’ve been on the last few years, and the wonderful life I’ve created for myself, by myself, since becoming a single mother. It seriously is a wonderful life, even with its …

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Oct
02

$50 Treatments During Spa Week, Plus Oasis Spa at Hopewell Review

Spa Week Oasis Spa at Hopewell

It’s baaaaaaaaack! $50 spa treatments are headed your way during the Fall edition of Spa Week! From October 15th-October 21st 2012, hundreds of spas will offer up to three signature treatments for $50 each! And I’m not talking itty-bitty no name spas. Spa Week partners with some of the most prestigious names in the spa …

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Oct
01

When Mely Met Katie(Couric)

Mely and Katie Couric

No you’re not having an acid flashback. That really IS a picture of me and Katie Couric. There are days in your life that you never forget. Days that are so good they make all the bullshit you had to go through to experience them worthwhile. Last Wednesday was one of those days for me. …

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Aug
10

Why I’m Glad I Made It To Sweet Suite 2012, Even If Only For 15 Minutes

Sweet Suite 12

Corine, or Complicated Mama as she is better known in the blogosphere, was my very first blogger friend. I’m not sure how or why I got lucky enough to find her on Twitter when I joined over four years ago, but I did and I’ve been blessed with her friendship ever since. We obviously come …

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Aug
08

Online Dating Goes Offline: Mix Up Your Dating Life With Events By Match.com

STIR_LogoAnimation

Friday night during BlogHer12 was all about stirring things up when I attended the Mix Up Your Dating Life party in NYC hosted by Single Edition Media. During this private event, Sponsored by Match, I heard all about new singles events by Match.com. It was one of my favorite experiences during BlogHer this year. Why? Because …

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Aug
07

Holy BlogHer12, Batman!

BlogHer 2012 Leila DontSpeakWhinese

Each year I attend the BlogHer Conference I go with full intentions of networking and learning. And then I get there and reunite with friends like Leila from Don’t Speak Whinese that I only get to see once a year and my good intentions are traded for drunk ones. Not that there’s anything wrong with …

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Jul
23

The Anatomy of Planning A BlogHer Party

BlogHer Party Diagram

This is the third year in a row that I am involved in the planning of a private party during BlogHer. The first year it was all fun and games with BarHer, a fabulously relaxed event where the point was to get drunk and nothing was free to attendees. I joined forces with Melissa from …

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May
04

Dating Headshots: They’re Not Just For Singles Anymore

Gray Striped 3:4 Headshot

Somehow in the last three years of my blogging life people have gone from rolling their eyes at me to taking me seriously. What first started as a way for me to vent, work through the flood emotions that hit me after my separation and document my adventures in bringing my sexy back, has now …

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Apr
24

Kelly Bensimon And I Can Make You Hot

Kelly Bensimon & I

I need to start this post by saying that never in my wildest dreams did I think I would ever be in the same room as Kelly Bensimon, let alone get invited to speak with her, one-on-one four, for nearly forty-five minutes. Yet there I found myself in the Penthouse Suite of the San Carlos …

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