Digital Mom Blog » Archive for August 2009

Facebook Pages & Twitter Are Now Talking!

Facebook Pages & Twitter Are Now Talking!

So Facebook, you decided to wise up and embrace the greatness of Twitter for Fan Pages. Well good for you Facebook, and good for us! Here’s the downlow: You can now have your Facebook Fan Pager status updates, links, photos, notes and event creations tweet the world – sending your tweeps back to your Facebook Fan Page. I actually like this much better than Tweeting and the tweets landing on your Fan Page.  The groups I … Read entire article »

Filed under: Facebook, Internet, Twitter, Work

Good-Bye Disqus.. Hello Intense Debate

Good-Bye Disqus.. Hello Intense Debate

Moving away from Disqus – I didn’t get it. It wasn’t very intuitive and I should of just started with Intense Debate for comments. Now, i’ve exported my comments from Disqus and am trying  to import my comments backs in, but no luck. Any suggestions? … Read entire article »

Filed under: Help!

Google Docs Is My New BFF

My day job is Director of Digital Media. I manage a team thats responsible for the web, e-marketing and social media projects for 2 brands.  We’ve been utilizing Google Docs for managing day-to-day tasks and talk about productivity improver!  We are working on a tight project plan and by using Google Docs we’ve been able to see in real-time as tasks are complete and any edits are made. Google Docs is free. It’s VERY easy to use and is great for team collaboration. Just upload your spead sheet and share! We’re testing use between departments to get all of our schedules synergized in one digital space.  I know Basecamp is a great product from 37 Signals with great project management functionality. But, it you are looking for FREE -- definately give Google Docs a spin. Another tip: Google … Read entire article »

Filed under: SMEZ

Hate Picking Up Your Dog’s Poop?

Check out POOTRAP. Strap this puppy on your uhmm puppy and no longer do you have to pick up poop! We have the answer for you. Introducing POOTRAP. Eliminates the need for picking up after your dog. No poops -- no whoops. Available in 3 colors. So sad that Billy Mays isn’t around to pitch this one. Where is my million dollar invention!?! http://www.pootrapusa.com/ … Read entire article »

Filed under: Internet

So Thankful For My Mr. Mom

So Thankful For My Mr. Mom

The last week has been a wild one. First Z came down with strep throat. I had a weekend event for work. Which of course means I had to leave the husband with both kids for Friday night and all day Saturday. Our anniversary was on Saturday, so I run home to get ready to go out with my hubby to find that now E is sick. Whee! On top of all of this, Z started … Read entire article »

Filed under: SMEZ

My 2 Loves Mated. Infomericals & Colgate Wisps

If you know me, you know I have an OBSESSION with Wisps. It’s sick, I have one of these things hanging out of my mouth everyday after lunch or breakfast. If you REALLY know me, you should know I LOVE infomercials (R.I.P. Billy Mays). So, when I just forwarded this video, I HAD to share. It’s as if my 2 loves mated. And the above is the baby. … Read entire article »

Filed under: Video

Happy Anniversary To Us – 11 Years Baby!

Happy Anniversary To Us – 11 Years Baby!

Today is our 11 year anniversary. 11 years… that are gone now like the blink of an eye. Well technically we eloped on January 2, 1998 — but our official official wedding-walk-down-the-aisle-date is August 22. I was 19. He was 21. We didn’t know what the hell we were doing. I hadn’t been to a wedding since I was a little girl, so planning was a JOKE.  Our friends’ were busy graduating high school and starting college … Read entire article »

Filed under: SMEZ

Wardrobe Crisis… ALREADY

Wardrobe Crisis… ALREADY

The inevitable is approaching. I’m exhausted but had to drag myself downstairs to do laundry so that i’ll have SOMETHING to wear. The inevitable being a wardrobe crisis. Maternity clothes just aren’t making my life happy. I am in that transition stage – I can wear most of my clothes, but they are uncomfortable. How is it, just a few months ago, as I so happened to be passing thru the Maternity department at Target, … Read entire article »

Filed under: Me, Pregnancy

I Heart The Duggars

I Heart The Duggars

Normality use to scare me. Now I crave it (to an extent). While, I wouldn’t say they are necessarily normal – I will say that I absolutely heart the Duggar family. Who are the Duggars?  Maybe you’ve seen them on TV, they have a reality show on TLC called 18 Kids and Counting. 18 KIDS, that’s correct.  The Mom and Dad have created all kinds of systems and created order for a smooth running household. Wish … Read entire article »

Filed under: SMEZ

Itty Bitty!

Itty Bitty!

Meet Itty Bitty! We are so excited, the ultrasound and lab work came back great and our baby is healthy and wiggling Due date: March 22nd  – My WONDERFUL Dr. P informed me she would NOT let me go over that date and as long as looks good – we can setup  an official appearance date as the pregnancy progresses. DO YOU KNOW HOW HAPPY THAT MAKES ME? (E was a WEEK overdue!) I can now unlock … Read entire article »

Filed under: Me, Pregnancy