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Tag Archives: vlog
Crowdfunding Tips & Tricks: A Vlog
Today I have the honor of being featured at Lisa Young’s blog in her Be Your Own Guru Series. You can listen to me wax philosophical about my personal experiences fundraising for The Gay Dad Project documentary. I’ll even tell … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Posts, vlog
Tagged Be Your Own Guru, crowdfunding, gay dad project, guest post, Indiegogo, Kickstarter, Lisa Young, vlog
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A Moment With Abby About Being Gay
With the Gay Dad Project fundraising frenzy in full swing, I decided it was the appropriate time to teach my seven-year-old twin girls the word “gay.” I’ve never used the term with them because my dad and his husband have … Continue reading
Posted in vlog
Tagged Abby, gay, gay dad project, in vitro, Indiegogo, NaNa, PopPop, teachable moments, twins, vlog
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I Vlogged & I NEED YOU TO WATCH.
I’m in the raw today. Please take three minutes to watch and listen to this. I don’t ask for much. That’s not how I roll. This is me and the ugly cry. This is me and my truth: I NEED … Continue reading
Posted in vlog
Tagged documentary, fundraiser, gay, gay dad, gay dad project, Indiegogo, LGBTQ, Nancy, video, vlog
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anticipation…
Linking up today with Jana of Jana’s Thinking Place for her SOC (Stream of Consciousness) Sunday meme. But instead of writing it out, I vlogged it out. Too anxious to type today. So here you go (p.s. it’s only 1.5 … Continue reading
Posted in vlog
Tagged amie shea, gay dad project, Gulf Coast, hurricane, Isaac, Jana Anthoine, Jana's Thinking Place, Jared Karol, mom, SOC, SOC SUnday, stream of consciousness, surgery, vlog
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BlogHer, Here I Come!
Please excuse the ringing phone and answering machine in the background. Oops. Check out the post/vlog via Fadra Nally I mentioned HERE.
Posted in vlog
Tagged All Things Fadra, anxiety, avatar, BlogHer, Fadra Nally, this is what I really look like, vlog
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Taking Risks
I’m into taking risks lately. Desperately trying to stretch myself, force myself–even with little things–each and every day. I submitted a piece for Write on Edge. I love the writing community there, and I slid my entry for Precipice in just … Continue reading
Posted in Musings
Tagged alexandra rosas, BlogHer, CIP, Danielle Smith, empress, Good Day Regular People, jazzercise, Jewish Chronicle, Kansas City, taking risks, The Moth, Tribefest, vlog, VOTY, what i'm afraid of, write on edge, writing
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Candle 5: Embrace Your Inner Jew During Hanukkah Hoopla!
I made this vlog last year for my old blog (The Mother Load), but was looking for a reason to run it again this year when Renee A. Schuls-Jacobson of Lessons From Teachers and Twits contacted me … Continue reading
Posted in Judaism
Tagged cd, Doni Zasloff Thomas, gelt, giveaway, Hanukkah, Hanukkah Hooplah, holiday, Jews, Judaism, kveller, kvetching, Lessons From Teachers and Twits, Mama Doni, menorah, Renee Schuls-Jacobson, shabbat shalom, star of david, Streit's, vlog, yarmulke
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Thanksgiving: It’s Really About the Pie.
Our local newspaper asked us last year to submit a short letter, in 150 words or less, about what we were thankful for on Thanksgiving. They called me to verify authorship, so I got pretty excited, but still wasn’t sure it would … Continue reading
10 Ways to Embrace Your Inner Jew at Hanukkah Time
Here’s me in all my glory. This is how scary I look like on a daily basis. I meant to shower this morning thank goodness there’s no smell-o-vision. BEWARE: I violated my own personal vlogging rule, which is to try to keep the … Continue reading
The Biggest/Scariest Thing (Vlog) I’ve Ever Done.
It’s no surprise that I’m a techno-moron, so bear with me. I have no clue how to combine the two clips below into a single vlog. I wouldn’t be ballsy enough to post this if I hadn’t gone to CIP. These are some major revelations and it’s a … Continue reading



