It is March and conference season is underway. Everyone is talking about what conferences they are attending this year. And they are deciding if they need new items to fill their bags so they will not be left out or disconnected from the “in crowd”. A while ago I wrote Preparing For Your First (or… Continue Reading
The Science of the Sleep Number Bed
I dreamed of trying out a Sleep Number bed for a long time. I never thought that I would actually have one. When I was contacted by Sleep Number to review a m7 bed with Memory Foam I swear I almost turned a cartwheel. I was setup about a month ...
The Windows Experience Index Explained
As a total computer geek I like to use computers that are powerful. There are many different factors that go into making your computer efficient - the processor speed, the amount of RAM (memory), and the hard drive speed to name a few. I do a lot of multitasking so I ...
Logitech Wireless Desktop MK710 Review + Giveaway from UNEEDIT.com
The wireless keyboard and mouse that I had been using with my desktop computer was several years old. It still works, but not as well as it should. It had come to the point that I needed to reposition the large desktop receiver to be very close to the keyboard ...
HP DV6-6c35dx Entertainment PC with Beats by Dr. Dre Laptop Review
When I read the specs of this laptop my first thought was "Wow... now THAT is a powerhouse machine!" And it lives up to my expectations...mostly. The HP dv6 with Beats by Dr. Dre is certainly made to impress. This laptop is very stylish with a 15.6" screen, speaker *bar* ...
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Houzz Ideabook: Mobile Office Must-Haves
If you like Pinterest and you like interior design, you will LOVE Houzz. OMG, I can spend way too long on the site looking at all of the photos. I have tagged a few that I really love for upcoming design projects that I hope to complete. I was asked to spice up the site… Continue Reading
When Your Vicki’s Secrets are No Longer Secret
Have you ever just felt totally violated when coming from the airport?? I have had 2 occurrences. On a return trip from Detroit I once had to walk through the scanner, THEN get a full body scan in the fancy new machine, THEN I got a patdown too!!! This earned me the “Baggage Handler” badge on… Continue Reading
Preparing For Your First (or 50th) Conference
On Wednesday I am heading down to beautiful Asheville, NC for the Type-A Parent (formerly Type-A Mom) conference. This technically counts as my 8th conference or blogger speaking event. Wow! And you know what? I still do not have it down. Each time I get ready to go to one I get nervous. I usually… Continue Reading
The Travel Madness has Begun
You may remember that I went to Vegas in January for CES, and then flew right away to Detroit for the Ford Green event. February – April proved to be fairly calm for travel. But, with May… the madness begins! I just got back from Gleek Retreat up in Holland, MI which is a BEAUTIFUL… Continue Reading
There is No Time in Vegas!
New York City is called the City that Never Sleeps. At 3am there is just as much going on as there is at 12 noon. And it’s not strange. Well, what about Vegas? Vegas is the city of gambling and partying. They also never sleep. I was talking with someone the other day that asked… Continue Reading
Guest Post: Must-Have Tech for Travel
Gadgets, gadgets, gadgets… that is mostly what this blog is about if you have not noticed. And anyone willing to help me with my gadget addiction is a friend of mine. Below, Sarah talks about a few must have gadgets for travel. I traveled a LOT this past year as you may know if you… Continue Reading
Recap of My Year So Far: All Conferenced Out
Yes, I can admit it. I am officially all conferenced and traveled out for this year. I’m beat. This is October and I feel like I have been running nonstop for months. Ok. I have been running nonstop for months. I commend those that travel ALL.THE.TIME. I have gotten used to it, but I miss home, and… Continue Reading
Planes, Trains, and Buses
No, this is not a recap post. Well, not exactly. It’s more a recap on how this little girl that used to not like to travel, has turned into a traveling fool. As you all know, at the beginning of August I went to BlogHer in New York. The very next week I played tourist… Continue Reading