Category Archives: Raves

Me and the Monster

One of the most popular search terms for people showing up at my blog used to be the Cookie Monster – because I posted a pic of the good ol’ C.M. in an old post and Google Images kept directing … Continue reading

Leave a Comment

Filed under Commentary, Helpful Tips, Random but Fun, Raves

Seeking sponsors for 2010 United Way Chocolate, Wine and All That Jazz

If you’ve been reading the blog since last summer, you’ll know that I am a chairperson for the United Way of Greater St. Louis’ Chocolate, Wine & All That Jazz. We are in full swing (pun intended) and getting ready … Continue reading

Leave a Comment

Filed under Commentary, Community Service, Random but Fun, Raves

When life hands you lemons…

Make Lemonade. Do yourself a favor and take 35 minutes to watch this documentary called Lemonade that chronicles the big things that former ad agency employees were able to do once they were given the gift of losing their job. … Continue reading

Leave a Comment

Filed under advertising, Career, Commentary, Raves

Books IN Cameroon

In October, I wrote a post about Books for Cameroon. My college friend, Wendy, was putting together a monumental Peace Corps project to bring 22,000 books to more than 28 libraries across the West African country of Cameroon. She was … Continue reading

Leave a Comment

Filed under Commentary, Community Service, Random but Fun, Raves

OK Go, you make me smile

It seems that every time a new OK Go music video comes out, I fall in love all over again. It reminds me of that Mouse Trap board game. Except way cooler. I love that OK, Go em braces not … Continue reading

Leave a Comment

Filed under Commentary, Interactive, interactive marketing, Pop Culture, Random but Fun, Raves

Obsolescence

Two weeks ago, I attended a retirement luncheon for a co-worker. While I was busy grabbing a sub sandwich and slice of cake, I overheard the retiree talking to some others about how he first met the CEO of our … Continue reading

Leave a Comment

Filed under advertising, Career, Commentary, Interactive, interactive marketing, Pop Culture, Random but Fun, Raves, technology

Help Haiti

Did you know that Haiti is considered the only 4th world country in the Western hemisphere? That was before yesterday. After a 7.0 earthquake, more than 3 million people are estimated to have been affected by collapsed buildings and infastructure. … Continue reading

Leave a Comment

Filed under Commentary, Community Service, Raves

A Little Happy on your Wednesday

This video made me smile. I have never wanted to play the piano as bad as I do now! Anyone know what song this is? I found this video on A Cup of Jo and here’s the back-story: “Elderly couple … Continue reading

Leave a Comment

Filed under Random but Fun, Raves

Friday Funday

Just wanted to a take a quick minute to wish everyone a happy Friday and a fun-filled weekend. Here’s a video from a Volkswagen campaign. They took an ordinary subway staircase and transformed it into a piano. Might not have … Continue reading

Leave a Comment

Filed under advertising, Random but Fun, Raves