Type A Conference Recap

I’m a few days back from Type A Con and I can’t stop thinking about what a great time I had.  I met some amazing new people that I’ve been daydreaming about connecting with.  I also had a chance to …

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Cruising Like a Norwegian!

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Couldn’t you use a vacation right now?  I sure could.  Unfortunately, there is none in sight until late in the summer.  Still, it’s not hard to find yourself using your spare time to stare out the window and dream about …

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It’s perfectly normal to plan your next trip to Disney while you are already there…

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Because, who really goes to Disney and doesn’t start thinking of when they might get back for another magical visit.  Yes, that was the underlying rhythm of my time at Disney Social Media Moms.  “It’s ok if we can’t do …

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Disney’s Art of Animation Resort – Cars!

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In my previous posts, I showed you a bit of the inside and outside of the Finding Nemo areas of Disney’s Art of Animation Resort.  Soccer Girl and I were completely falling in love with this place.  She desperately wanted …

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Disney’s Art of Animation Resort – The Suites

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In a previous post, I started my sneak-peak at the new Art of Animation Resort at Walt Disney World.  Art of Animation is a new value resort featuring family suites and standard rooms that put you in the world of …

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First impressions at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort

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The closing night party of Disney Social Media Moms was held at the soon-to-open Art of Animation resort.  We were all so excited to see what magic Disney had in store for us, but no one was prepared for how …

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Getting from Here to There

Last week, I had a business trip to Indianapolis with one of my Hoboken-based team members.  Trying to be a responsible manager, I decided against booking the direct flight (Continental EWR-IND $1200) and booked a flight on another airling with …

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Super City, Super Bowl

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Recently, I was hanging out with some friends and the subject of football (American) came up.  We all started talking excitely about the NY Giants’ remarkable post season run and our dreams for more football in NY.  I decided to …

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Vacation Learnings, aka Bigger Isn’t Always Better

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We just returned from a 1 week trip to the NH-ME seacoast.  It’s an area that Mr. IT used to visit with his family when he was a mere lad, and where he brought me when we were a courtin’.  …

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Travel Advice from a Pro

I guess all my blogging about my summer adventures has had an impact on Klout – it thinks I am influential about travel.  While I am certainly opinionated about the subject, I would be remiss if I did not point …

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Travel Tips from the IT Girl – Philly Edition

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It’s been a wild summer of business travel, and I’m more than pleased to say that it ends tomorrow when I GO ON VACATION.  It’s hard to imagine that I will be away from work for almost two weeks but, …

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Travel Tips from the IT Girl

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I’ve been on the road a lot this summer.  WAY too much for someone who really does vow to not travel at all in the months between June and September.  And it isn’t letting up anytime soon.   What’s my loss …

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Oxford Blues

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Last week, I had the opportunity to travel to Oxford for a business meeting.  I was there once before, but that was only for a quick trip to the Wiley office and I didn’t see much of the city. This …

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Mom 2.0 Summit Recap

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So, you say to yourself, it’s been a while since IT Girl got back from Mom 2, where the heck is her recap post?  Everyone else who is everyone has already written theirs!   Was she taken out by the …

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Blog Giveway – Enter to Win Guides to Help Plan Your Disney Vacation

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If you’re attending the Disney Social Media Moms Celebration in March, or just planning your own family visit to the Mouse, you’re probably looking for information on how to get the most out of your trip.  As a long-time Disney …

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