Barefoot in High Heels

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My First Meme (and awards, too)!

Posted by: Barefoot in High Heels on: November 13, 2008

Funny thing, this blogosphere.  I know, we all talk about how we “chat” with our “friends” and how we feel as if we know some of our fellow bloggers so well, yet we’ve never spoken or met in person.
Even stranger is how I “know” Soccer Mom!  We “met” in an online shopping group, and she [...]

Giveaway! FREE books!

Posted by: Barefoot in High Heels on: October 28, 2008

Oh, how we love free stuff, am I right?  For those of you new to the blogosphere, you’ll be amazed at ALL the free stuff you can win over at the Bloggy Carnival Giveaway.  Everything from gift cards (who can pass up free money for Target?) to jewelry to kids’ items . . . and [...]

I Blog, Therefore I Am??

Posted by: Barefoot in High Heels on: September 15, 2008

What is the fascination with blogging, the blogosphere, the blogrolls, the bloggy carnivals?? 
(side note:  I’ve mentioned before that I really don’t like the word “bloggy.”  It reminds me of an overweight, booze-soaked, old man.  I imagine that Shakespeare’s Falstaff would be called “bloggy,” perhaps. . . .Or Ted Kennedy.)
But really, why are we so focused on [...]

I Heart These Blogs

Posted by: Barefoot in High Heels on: September 5, 2008

An award!!  For ME?!?  I’d like to thank the academy . . . or rather Michelle at Life With Three.  How kind of her!!  I secretly think it’s not necessarily that she loves my new blog, but rather because if she doesn’t show me some linky love, I could tell all kinds of stories about [...]