Let’s Get Naked!

naked cowboy sxsw collage

What would you have to lose to gain the confidence to Get Naked? That’s the question we were asking at SxSW in Austin last week. We weren’t actually getting naked, silly! That question was the basis of a cheeky little campaign to inspire people to feel comfortable in their nakedness. On March 13, CoolSculpting took [...]

2011: What a Year!

sugar jones 2011

I knew it was going to be a big one, but I had not idea what was coming. The year started off with a fabulous trip to Ford headquarters in Detroit. You know what? 9 degrees in January is really not that bad! As part of a group of bloggers and journalists hosted by Ford, [...]

Blogworld Heads to New York!

I’m a huge fan of BlogWorld & New Media Expo. There’s so much to learn, so many people to meet and see, and the parties… holla! This year, BlogWorld is leaving Las Vegas. I was a tad weepy about this news, but then I heard that the east coast stop would be in The Big [...]

On Location at SxSW

Judy Rocks SxSW

There was talk of innovation versus crowdsourcing… uninspired millenians… real time response to real life situations… There were friends and acquaintances from all over the country toasting the year and talking about the future. There was barbecue. Lots of it. And oh dear GOD it was good! And then there was walking around the streets [...]

Committed

Don’t worry. I’m not in a padded cell. Yet. In my Blog World Expo 2010 Recap, I told you that there were several speakers that talked about commitment. They shared stories about things they’ve gone through in life while building something from nothing. They talked about nastigrams, hate mail, trolls, threats… and learning to ignore [...]

Vegas, Baby!!

Southwest Airlines at Blogworld

Blogworld was thirty-two different kinds of awesome this year. We started off with an awesome party at Liquid at Aria hotel. It’s always so much fun running into old friends and meeting new ones. My favorite moment though, had to be when I walked in and Brian Solis did a little “Woah hooo… Sugar JONES!!” [...]

Vortexes of Happy

BlissDom ’10 was just all kinds of fabulous, y’all! There are tons of posts being written about the sessions and the parties and the food and all the stuff. It’s all true. Alli and Barbara did a fantastic job. The tears that Alli shed and the cartwheels that Barbara rolled on stage were completely and [...]