tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post664521454881903682..comments2023-10-25T11:53:50.989-04:00Comments on Pretty Babies: The Thing About The Swag @ BlogHerAmyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10315843187811122669noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-8055662959675202962009-08-07T21:32:02.791-04:002009-08-07T21:32:02.791-04:00Well, after using a laundry stain remover product ...Well, after using a laundry stain remover product this weekend only because I got a sample at BlogHer and discovering that it *worked* (and wondering what kind of bias I have held in my heart against laundry stain remover products lo these 45 years) I too was going to write a post about swag, and why companies do it, and why it's a fine thing. but maybe I'll just link to this post.<br /><ElisaChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06089769928274740436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-23702861722049733222009-08-06T09:42:30.269-04:002009-08-06T09:42:30.269-04:00Amanda - I couldn't find an email address for ...Amanda - I couldn't find an email address for you. Email me at prbabies@gmail.com if you're interested.Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10315843187811122669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-61290885967733118872009-08-04T20:43:16.052-04:002009-08-04T20:43:16.052-04:00you're so cute! i wish i would have been ther...you're so cute! i wish i would have been there. :( thinking about next year but have no idea how i'll afford to go - is the actual event free or do you have to pay for admission? and how much is that? i'd love to make a vacay out of it since it's in nyc!! feel free to email me because i have a few questions about attending :) thanks!Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13671746814591549114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-63752217699370864512009-08-01T01:35:23.868-04:002009-08-01T01:35:23.868-04:00Another excellent post, Amy. I've added you to...Another excellent post, Amy. I've added you to my reader and look forward to reading more.<br /><br />BTW-I loved the lipgloss (but pink's my color :) I'm also loving the Suave, which pleasantly surprises me. Working on that post.<br /><br />Also, I've sent emails to everyone (I had a card for) thanking them again for sponsoring various events. It felt great; it was a privlege Mrs4444https://www.blogger.com/profile/06426176094895489541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-14766539672237660532009-07-30T06:51:31.050-04:002009-07-30T06:51:31.050-04:00Who doesn't love free stuff?? And a bit of pan...Who doesn't love free stuff?? And a bit of panic in a crowd about missing out (or perhaps about being in a crowd), I think it's just part of human nature. <br /><br />Speaking for myself as someone who loves free stuff and hates crowds!Feeding Grouchohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00691724016818291603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-19735161705807580452009-07-29T17:44:38.927-04:002009-07-29T17:44:38.927-04:00And sorry for the miss-spellings. : )And sorry for the miss-spellings. : )Korihttp://seekorirant.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-84163747009183997102009-07-29T17:41:33.805-04:002009-07-29T17:41:33.805-04:00I spent a lot of time being envious because I WASN...I spent a lot of time being envious because I WASN'T going, nad the more I read the posts from people who have gone, the less likely it is that I would go even IF I had the money. Becuase this kind of stuff? Reminds me of high school, and how it really is about who you know and what you look like-and it sounds like the majority of the women there were drunken hootches who have WAY too much Korihttp://seekorirant.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-81106437427167660832009-07-28T09:24:25.213-04:002009-07-28T09:24:25.213-04:00Hi
I was so thrilled to read your blog that your ...Hi<br /><br />I was so thrilled to read your blog that your children have watched our DVD 5 times! I'm Stephanie the co-creator of Prima Princessa Presents Swan Lake, and my fellow stay at home mompreneur Mary Kate and I were so happy to see your blog!! Our hope is to inspire kids everywhere to get up off the couch and dance and twirl and have so much fun that they don't even realize theyMary Kate of Prima Princessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04892215400637700126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-81590145276581505912009-07-28T09:23:24.235-04:002009-07-28T09:23:24.235-04:00Hi
I was so thrilled to read your blog that your ...Hi<br /><br />I was so thrilled to read your blog that your children have watched our DVD 5 times! I'm Stephanie the co-creator of Prima Princessa Presents Swan Lake, and my fellow stay at home mompreneur Mary Kate and I were so happy to see your blog!! Our hope is to inspire kids everywhere to get up off the couch and dance and twirl and have so much fun that they don't even realize theyMary Kate of Prima Princessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04892215400637700126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-5518282680299392662009-07-27T22:07:13.444-04:002009-07-27T22:07:13.444-04:00Mom-101 - I agree with you. Did you miss the para...Mom-101 - I agree with you. Did you miss the paragraph where I said "And those of us who did take them should do so graciously, with a smile and a thank you. We should spend some of our time listening to the vendors (I talked to the Bounce guy for a good 10 or 15 minutes, and I stopped back by the Michelin booth twice, and the J&J booth even though I'd already met them at the party,Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10315843187811122669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-75138979039104403002009-07-27T21:56:34.256-04:002009-07-27T21:56:34.256-04:00Well I have clarified it. That should be enough. A...Well I have clarified it. That should be enough. A great blogger isn't defined by what she gets but what she gives. <br /><br />And I stand by my assertion that you can have some common decency and say thank you and please and not elbow babies in the head on the way to get your free detergent. If you want to call bullshit on that, so be it.Mom101https://www.blogger.com/profile/15468524489744839899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-61711372426028909352009-07-27T21:47:06.559-04:002009-07-27T21:47:06.559-04:00Mom-101 - in your post you said, "That said,...Mom-101 - in your post you said, "That said, none of this not the fault of the marketers. Or the marketing. Or the giveaway blogs. It's the fault of blog posts that offer up ten tips on becoming an A-list blogger while <b>defining A-list as someone who gets free stuff.</b> People are starting to blog with entirely the wrong motives, then wondering why they're disgruntled and burnt Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10315843187811122669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-49124011365272034652009-07-27T21:28:41.158-04:002009-07-27T21:28:41.158-04:00I wish you had linked to me because it would be cl...I wish you had linked to me because it would be clear to your readers then that you entirely took the line about A list celebs out of context. <br /><br />What I did say is that there are some blogs out there creating the misperception that if you want to be a so-called A list bloggger (which is entirely arbitrary to begin with) you need to court marketers and PR with the aim of getting more and Mom101https://www.blogger.com/profile/15468524489744839899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-73298410175749136782009-07-27T20:31:48.173-04:002009-07-27T20:31:48.173-04:00Caffeine Court - it is entirely too high school to...Caffeine Court - it is entirely too high school to get into and name names, but you will know them when you see them.<br /><br />I am NOT an A-List Blogger. In the blogosphere, I'm Kathy Griffin's assistant's babysitter's dog-walker. I think I'm on the Q-List, actually. A-List Bloggers print my blog and use it to clean their ears.Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10315843187811122669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-62036146299920354482009-07-27T20:27:58.188-04:002009-07-27T20:27:58.188-04:00Hi! I have never been to BlogHer, but I'm goi...Hi! I have never been to BlogHer, but I'm going next year.<br /><br />Tell me PLEASE who these A-List Bloggers are.<br /><br />I'm out of the loop and dying to know.Caffeine Courthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12114563296300136523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-26089752048493849312009-07-27T19:07:03.034-04:002009-07-27T19:07:03.034-04:00This is perfect. I love you. Even if you did sno...This is perfect. I love you. Even if you did snore in my ear.Momo Falihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09735425888226178189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3100658157604879121.post-53358405325783455402009-07-27T18:24:08.265-04:002009-07-27T18:24:08.265-04:00Yes, yes, yes.
Amen.Yes, yes, yes. <br /><br />Amen.Melisa Wellshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14252498482861679154noreply@blogger.com