Did I Achieve My (#SocialMedia) Goals? REPORT CARD

Making Money online

When I began my second career in writing and then in Social Media, I had four goals. The first three were in no order of importance but the fourth was a distant fourth from the others. It’s been quite a while since I began and it seems time for a “report card” and review of how successful I was at achieving these goals.

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Favorite Mom Moments for #MothersDay at #DadChat

Momma Loves book coverIt’s Mother’s Day this Sunday. What are you doing for Mother’s Day? How about sharing your favorite Mom Moment with us at #DadChat this Thursday, May 8, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. PT/9:00 p.m. ET. We have special guest Ali Smith, photographer and author of Momma Love joining us. And, you can win a personally autographed copy of her book for the mom in YOUR LIFE for this Mother’s Day.

Momma Love has again been included in The New York Times list of 8 best picks for Mother’s Day – Books to Share on Mother’s Day!

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Why Do Some Things Go Viral?

Going viral

Have you ever wondered why some things go viral while others don’t? Why one funny baby photo or video will be splashed all over the web and news while another equally funny one will get two views? Well, I have the answer. I know exactly what ingredients are needed to make any photo, video, or post go viral. It’s really quite simple.

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Fenway: An American Institution and Icon

I went to Fenway Park on April 23, 2014 just two days after the Boston Marathon. It was an awesome experience as the Red Sox beat The Yankees. And, we saw a Yankee Pitcher get thrown out of the game for use of pine-tar – what a dummy he was – right on his neck for the entire world (and umpires) to see!

Can you get any more iconic that this! I don’t think so – pure Americana!