St. Louis

STL Social Media Group Meetup at Ya Hala

Foodie

Last night I went to my first event with the STL Social Media Group. I was excited to meet new friends, visit with old friends, and really excited to try out a new restaurant, Ya Hala (it means welcome). The meetup was small with just seven people, but we had a really nice time visiting, [...]

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Wordless Wednesday

St. Louis

This chandelier is in the lobby of the Roberts Mayfair Hotel in St. Louis.

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Windows Phone Night Parties Across the Country Tour

Geek

w00t (that’s geek for cool) The Windows Phone Inner Circle Tour is touring the country. These are live events in different cities. It is a chance for you to see the latest and greatest Windows Phones, have some food and drink, and win some fun prizes! You must RSVP for these parties as tickets are [...]

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The Great Candy Exchange in St. Louis

Family

Did your kids get a lot of candy while trick-or-treating? Instead of keeping all of it why not go to The Great Candy Exchange on Saturday in St. Louis and share that extra with the troops? The more candy you share, the more tickets you will receive to be entered into a drawing for an [...]

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Go Cardinals!

St. Louis

Yes, it’s a sports post. I know, I know, you can close your mouth from your jaw dropping now. Even though, in general, I am not a sports fan. I know that so many of you, especially my fellow St. Louisians, are rooting for the Cardinals to win the World Series (are you going to [...]

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Smashburger Is Delicious

Foodie

Craving a good burger? Try Smashburger, it is delicious! A new location just opened near my home in St. Louis (it is in St. Charles actually and a new location is coming to Chesterfield soon) and everyone I know who has tried it loves the burgers.  The staff at my location has been super each [...]

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Thanks Roto-Rooter for the New Water Heater

Family

A few weeks ago the lovely ladies from Mom Spark Media held a Twitter party sponsored by Roto-Rooter. They had a lot of great prizes, but the big grand prize was a brand new water heater and I really wanted to win that. Why? Because our water heater was 16 years old and we had [...]

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A School Bomb Threat Today

Family

Yes, you read that right. Today at Taylor’s campus there was a bomb threat. ACK! What is wrong with our world where kids and parents have to worry about bombs in their schools? Taylor was the first to alert me. He sent me a text this morning about it. I went online to the district’s [...]

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Mosaics Art Festival This Weekend in St. Charles

St. Louis

This weekend, September 16-18, is the MOSAICS Festival for the Arts in St. Charles, MO (suburb of St. Louis). It is one of my favorite festivals because I just love looking at all the amazing art there and it is a fabulous location in the historic district. If you have kids then make sure to [...]

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My weekend getaway with the chicks

Geek

Over the weekend I had a great “staycation” getaway with a wonderful group of St. Louis ladies. The Cubicle Chick arranged the event and we all had a fabulous time! Mwah to her for being so good at arranging these things. First up a correction from my previous video. I, along with many other folks [...]

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