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Entries from July 2008

…Jet Lag

July 31st, 2008 · 2 Comments

So everyone asks, “how do you deal with jet lag and a baby…”  I have no idea!  I just go with it.
Some people have a theory that you should tire your child out before a flight so they’ll sleep on the flight.  Others try “medicating” their child.
I follow the rule of just pretending it’s “business [...]

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ENGLAND!

July 30th, 2008 · No Comments

We are finally here.  Long day yesterday/today.  Finally arrived in Marlow at Justin’s Mum’s flat on the Thames at 1:30pm local time.  We left the Atlanta hotel at 12:00 PM local time Tues.
Stella was quite the little trooper and did surprisingly well.
Finally some time to decompress after a very long month of packing up, working, [...]

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Farewell Atlanta…

July 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Oh Atlanta
It has been a real treat to spend the past 6 days in Atlanta.  For anyone in need of “hug therapy” I highly recommend you visit Atlanta.  I’ve gotten more hugs in the past 6 days than I can even count.  Nicest people I’ve met in a long time.
Which brings me to my great [...]

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Tags: Airport Reviews · Baby Gear · Flying tips · General Travel Tips · Hotel Reviews

All Y’all Listen Up…

July 28th, 2008 · No Comments

As we finish up our last full day here in Atlanta thought I’d give a shout out to the South.
We’ve had quite a weekend of intensive working and networking…and eatin’ of some yummy southern food.  Now I realize why I was a bit “chubby” when I lived in the South…
The conference has been really educational [...]

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Tags: Hotel Tips · Work Travel

The Struggles of Being a Working Mother…

July 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment

As many mothers today can understand, it’s not always easy balancing motherhood and a career. Today we attended Matt Bacak’s Marketing Madness in Atlanta. As I mentioned yesterday, we consider Matt our “guru” when it comes to all things Internet Marketing.
Now that we have Stella the first thing we think about before even [...]

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Day 1…Not So Simple

July 25th, 2008 · 1 Comment

So here we are…Day 1 just after midnight local time in Atlanta.
Just got Stella to sleep in her crib.   She was too excited in a new place and with the time change.  Justin and I are catching up on work and realizing we are finally on our way!
Day started at 6AM PST for final packing [...]

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Tags: Airline Reviews · Airport Reviews · Flying tips · Hotel Reviews

Time to Skedaddle…

July 24th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Holiday
I figured there was no better time than the present to finally start a blog…
Tomorrow we embark on yet another adventure, but this time with baby!
This will be my fourth “adventure;”
“mini-retirement” as the internet world likes to dream about;
or, as I like to say “skedaddle”***.
My first “skedaddle” was right after graduating from the University of [...]

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Tags: Baby Gear · General Travel Tips · Packing Tips