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Drink Wine, Tweet and Enjoy

March 9, 2011
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Everyone likes to have a glass of wine or two with friends. Twitter has taken this concept to a new level. I’ve had the pleasure of participating in several Twitter tastings and they’re actually quite fun. However, more often than not, they are invite only or you have to hunt down the wines for the tasting.  Wine Twits has changed that up. Anyone may join producer Giovanni Bonmartini-Fini live on March 24, 2011 at 8PM [...]

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A Little San Diego Girl With Neuroblastoma Needs Your Help

March 12, 2010

Get the pennies4penny.org ? widget and many other great free widgets at Widgetbox! Not seeing a widget? (More info) A family member of a fellow San Diego mom blogger, Rhea of Mommy to Three Monkeys, needs your help.  Rhea’s cousin, Penny, is 11 months old and has stage 4 Neuroblastoma cancer. Her prognosis is undecided. She was born at Scripps La Jolla and is now at Children’s Hospital. Penny had bumped her head, like most [...]

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Zoe’s Meow Greeting Cards Benefit a Sweet Little Girl (Please Read)

February 26, 2010
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Most of you probably haven’t heard of Cri du Chat or “Cry of the Cat”, a rare genetic disorder.  I hadn’t, until shortly after Zoe Budwick was born on this day, February 26, of 2007.  Zoe is about 6 weeks older than La Jolla Girl.  Her parents are close family friends of ours. Cri du Chat Syndrome affects only 50-60 babies born each year in the US. Many of the Twitter/San Diego blogger/social media crowd [...]

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A Review of Twitter Advertising Networks – Paid Tweeting

February 1, 2010
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As you may have seen, I’ve been testing out some of the popular Twitter Advertising Networks lately. I have mixed feelings about them. I don’t like sending out paid tweets, however, I don’t really care if other people I follow do. No one I follow sends out an excessive amount. Let’s face it, blogging isn’t going to send most people into retirement, and a lot of people who blog aren’t doing it for income anyway. [...]

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How Much Is Too Much Twitter?

August 8, 2009

Twitter, as most people know, was briefly out of commission Thursday.  I nearly had a panic attack. Ok, maybe that’s a SLIGHT exaggeration.   I’ve only been using if for a few months now but it’s become a part of my daily routine.  I like to read about what other people are doing.  I’m following a few people that tweet about coupons and have actually managed to save a few bucks here and there.  I tweet about new [...]

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