After the madness the night before, my second day at BlogHer began with a newbie breakfast. I’ve been to other conferences that also have breakfasts for newcomers and they give you a brief presentation on the highlights of the conference and even tips for getting the most out of the conference. This one, however, was […]
1400 Women, One Hotel, and Swag! #blogher09 (Part I)
I left the house late. Then the truck tires needed air. I had forgotten my checkbook. My very first BlogHer conference trip could have had a smoother start. Thankfully the chocolate milk gods fixed it all after gulping down a nice bottle of NesQuik chocolate milk. (And no I didn’t get anything for saying that! […]
Get to Know Modern Mami – Just in Time for #BlogHer
OH MY GOD! It’s finally here! Blogher 2009 starts tomorrow. And though I leave in the morning, I still haven’t packed or prepared myself. I’ll be the one freaking out on twitter tonight as the excitement and nervousness hits me all at once. In the meantime, I sit down and write this post for you. […]
Words Will Never Hurt Me…
There is this thing in the Latino culture where your parents, or other relatives, will often say “terms of endearment” that if were said in the English language would be down-right insulting and offensive. Examples: Spanish term/phrase English Translation Esta gordita! She’s fat! Negrita Dark-skinned girl SpanglishBaby just posted this past week about this issue. […]
Let’s Hear What you Have to Say!
Because work is ridiculously busy and I lost a week’s worth of work last week due to a family situation, I will have to work late and extra hours at night from home. At least for a few more weeks until a big deadline is met. Sooooo….. Suffice it to say that I won’t be […]
