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Blogger And Social Media Influencer: How to Work With Brands You Love #MediaChat Answers

By Melany on February 18, 2017 in Goodies, Relationships

Being a Blogger/Social Media Influencer: How to Work With Brands You Love #MediaChat Answers

Wow, my #Mediachat guest spot last week with Aaron Kilby was a huge success! Thank you to everyone who attended and contributed. The numbers were insane and we even had an entire class from University of Florida there. I was the guest of honor and did not even know it! They were hungry Gators! I won’t hold it against them even though I am a proud Wildcat For Life! BEARDOWN Since there were so many tweets (thank you) I thought I would share the questions and tweet-able answers I prepared for the chat just in case you missed them. There… Continue Reading

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I’m the Guest On #MediaChat Thurs. 2/16/17: Working With Brands You Love

By Melany on February 15, 2017 in Goodies, Snarky

Do you have plans tomorrow night? Now you do! Join me as I have been invited back to be the #mediachat guest on Twitter with Aaron Kilby. Aaron Kilby hosts #mediachat and he is one of my all time favorite people in social media and in real life. This twitter chat moves fast and is highly regarded as one of the top Twitter Chats. It is a chat not to miss! Trust me. It is hands down my favorite hours to spend on twitter and I know a thing or two about a thing or two. Please join us tomorrow… Continue Reading

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How To Make Valentine’s Day As Individual As You Are

By Laura on February 10, 2017 in Relationships

Thank you Laura for this post about Valentine’s day!! It is coming up next week. Are you ready? Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, but what if you’re turned off not on by the usual stuff that comes with the day love is celebrated across the world? If you can’t bear the thought of a giant cuddly toy, a single red rose and a cheesy declaration – don’t panic, you can still enjoy Valentine’s Day with your partner. The secret is making your day as individual as you and your man are. After all, your relationship isn’t the same as everyone… Continue Reading

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Win $995 Adore Cosmetics Golden Touch Magnetic Facial Mask: Look Like A Million Bucks

By Melany on January 30, 2017 in Goodies

Happy 2017! Wow. January 2017 will go down as quite a month for all of us. I know it has not been easy for some but I am here to bring you a touch of pure golden joy. We all could use to be pampered following the holidays, freezing cold, tolerance for social media political posts and more. Right? Well, I have just the product for you! Let’s indulge. We deserve it. This Adore Cosmetics Golden Touch Magnetic Facial Mask is all the rage. It has been featured by top beauty influencers and was a top celebrity pick for E… Continue Reading

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Can’t Find The One? These Barriers Could Be Holding You Back

By Laura on January 20, 2017 in Relationships

Thank you to Laura for these great tips for finding love in this modern age. Most of us envisage ourselves falling head over heels in the style of a Disney movie at some point in our lives. If you’re single, and you can’t seem to find the one, you may be losing hope. But hang in there! They say there’s somebody out there for everyone, so don’t lose hope. If you’re struggling in your pursuit of true love, perhaps these barriers are holding you back. You’re looking in the wrong place Are you looking for Prince Charming? Are you hoping… Continue Reading

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My Resolutions: Guyd For 2017

By Melany on January 6, 2017 in Snarky

This year I am going to try a few new things. I am going to stick with these promises to myself because that is what resolutions are – aren’t they? I better or I am going to be really upset with myself. Plus, I will have no one to blame but me. 1. Make appointments in my calendar for “ME” time. Seriously. I have two “meetings” a week labeled in my calendar as “Zumba” and at least one titled “Golf Lesson”. I work hard and these “meetings” help with my sanity. The only way I can consistently attend them is… Continue Reading

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Keeping This New Year Resolution to Stay Smoke-Free

By Melany on December 27, 2016 in Goodies

Keeping This New Year Resolution: a.k.a. Quit Season Time

Here we are again. I can’t believe how fast this year has flown by! Things are great. I am single again but happy! I am healthy; have a fantastic group of girlfriends (me? YES), the most amazing parents, and a celeb dog; I’m making changes in this world one day at a time; and I have a brand new home! It is almost the New Year and a time to continue to make good changes, reset my battery and shed unwanted people, things, and bad habits from my life. I try not to wait until the New Year to rid… Continue Reading

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Win $1500 Deep Sea Cosmetics HEXALIN™ Kit: My Beauty Secret Revealed

By Melany on December 5, 2016 in Goodies

Mom knows best! Right? Well, mine ALWAYS does. (Trust me! I have learned this the hard way especially with picking boyfriends. HA!) When it comes to cosmetics it is no different. She hit the nail on the head by suggesting Deep Sea Cosmetic. My mother suggested their products after discovering and falling in love with them a year ago! Since that time, my entire family (including dad) uses the HEXALIN™ Expression Corrective Cream from Deep Sea Cosmetics. As you can tell from the title of this blog post, I am working with Deep Sea Cosmetics right now and they were… Continue Reading

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The Pitfalls of Finding Love in The Digital Age

By Laura on December 1, 2016 in Relationships

Thank you Laura for this post! You hit the nail on the head once again. Finding love in the digital age is not easy for sure. Finding love is pretty high on most people’s life goals lists. But in case you have been under a rock for the last 10 years you might have notice that the playing field has changed somewhat. No longer do people meet in real life. No that is just too simple. Now you have to negotiate a complex system of online trials before you a granted an audience. These include your ability to take a… Continue Reading

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How To Find The Best Online Dating Site

By Guest on November 9, 2016 in Relationships

Thank you to Sara Altschule for this post and the information about how to find the best online dating site. It can be confusing with so many options. Right? Well, let Sara break it down for you. Take it away…… You rarely ever hear someone say, “I love dating! It’s so easy!” And if you did, you’d probably want to give one big eye roll in their direction. Dating isn’t easy at all. It’s filled with confusion, excitement, disappointments and a whole lot more! So, it comes to no surprise that dating online doesn’t come easily either – let alone,… Continue Reading

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Why It’s So Important To Keep Your Dog Healthy

By Laura on October 27, 2016 in Goodies

We all know that Teddy Brewski is a very important member of my family so this post from Laura is one any pet lover should read! Take notes about why it is so important to keep your dog healthy and happy. Take it away….. We all love our pets, and they are certainly a well-earned member of our family. And this is why it’s so important to look after their health just the way we look after our own and our children’s. Not only is a healthy balanced diet vital for your dog, but so is checking their bodies for… Continue Reading

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I’m Speaking At The University of Arizona: Social Media Influencer vs. Celebrity

By Melany on October 12, 2016 in Goodies

YAY! I could not be happier to go back to school and guest lecture my favorite people in the world a.k.a. future University of Arizona #wildcatsforlife about social media! I will be covering the differences between a social media influencer and a celebrity! This is a topic I have written a lot about as of late and am looking forward to returning and meeting the students again. Here are my two favorite posts about the topic so far: Not All Influencers Are Created Equal: Celebrity vs. Influencer Part 1 Not All Influencers Are Created Equal: Celebrity vs. Influencer Part 2… Continue Reading

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