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Alt for Everyone: My first Altitude Summit

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I’ve been wanting to attend an Altitude Summit ever since I discovered them a few years ago. It’s a blogging conference with classes on graphic design fundamentals, social media strategy, organization tips {yes, please!}, brand-building and much more. Unfortunately, I could never make it to Salt Lake City, San Francisco, and [Read on...]

Be Social: Cinco de Mayo in Somerville

New Year’s Resolution check-in: I haven’t been doing very well with my “Be Organized” resolution, but I have been much more positive, social, and loving. Case in point: A few weeks ago, I reached out to two friends that I hadn’t seen in over a year {possibly longer!} with a loose plan for Cinco de Mayo weekend. My friend Jordan [Read on...]

Bronto Summit: Days 3 & 4

I had so much fun over the last four days at the Bronto Summit, it was hard to leave! Here’s a look at Wednesday and Thursday:

Bronto Summit day 3 threads

Wednesday morning, I pulled on my brightest tights, hacked J.Crew cardigan, and this fun ruffle skirt from sugarplum USA. I tried [Read on...]

Bronto Summit: Days 1 & 2

I’m in Durham, NC  most of this week for the Bronto Summit at the Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club. I expected it to be a bit warmer than it has been {I packed capris!}, but even the locals have been saying that Spring is off to a rough start here. Still warmer than Connecticut though, and it’s going to [Read on...]

Happy Earth Day!

True story: when I was younger, my dad used to make us go out on Earth Day and pick up trash in the neighborhood. We’d be out there for a few hours, and it was amazing how much we would pick up. It’s another cherished family tradition I have, and it gave me real respect for our planet. We only [Read on...]