Being that spring break is full under way, I thought I'd share a few of my tips on traveling with the little ones. There is nothing more frustrating than going on a trip, all to make it stressful, exhausting, full of whining and complaining, all to make it really not very fun at all. Who wants that? Not me! So coming from an experienced momma bear, I thought I'd share some tips with you I've learned over the years of mommy hood. Watch my … [Read more...]
For All You Periscope Virgins
Yes, I said that. Ain't nothing wrong with that. You've never scoped before, right? You're not alone. There's help. .... hahahahah... does that sound like a commercial? I crack myself up! Ok, but seriously, I dedicate this scope to Kristen x 2 (or we can say Kristen squared, for my two new gal pals on a recent scope of mine) who have never scoped, and are nervous. You're not alone. This post is for you. In fact, Periscope … [Read more...]
Patience: Do You Have It? 3 Steps To Get It
Instant gratification. I know I always wanted what I wanted and I wanted it THEN. Ahhhhh... Patience, my dear. Do you have patience? We all have heard the phrase "Patience is a virtue." It's how you deal with that "waiting" time. Sometimes things seem to be a fog as we go through the journey of patience. But there is beauty in that fog. Do you have it? Need to learn to how to get it? Watch … [Read more...]
In Case You Didn’t Get It For Christmas…
So you made the nice list, but there are still a few things you wanted that didn't make it under the tree? There are lots of sales going on at our fingertips that are 40%, 50%, even 60% off. You certainly can't beat that. From Nordstrom... to one that I don't talk about much here but I shop quite a bit, Gilt... to finally one of my faves, Neiman Marcus, with up to 60% off on their after … [Read more...]
DecemberScopers
I'm back again talking about Periscope. You can see a few of my other posts on Periscope HERE and HERE. 1. Because it's almost the beginning of the month, and I'm sharing our daily prompts with you, in case you want to jump in and do this with me, and/or in case you want to jump in and follow us #DecemberScopers! 2. If you like what I share here on TheOPLife.com you might want to check it out because I don't share the same … [Read more...]
Why You Need To Be On Periscope and NovemberScopers
By now you've heard me talk about the new social media that's live stream video. Periscope. I've chatted about it HERE and HERE. So I'm back just sharing briefly today just a few more things about this fun interactive program. Why should you follow me and others on Periscope? Get to actually HEAR me and see me live. So you're like, big deal! Well, it's kinda fun to get to see the person behind the pen (or keyboard in this case) live … [Read more...]
Periscope 101 and October Scopers
You've heard me talk about this latest and greatest new social media app. Hardly anyone knows about it truly I think. Periscope. I scoped a video last night at a local restaurant and no one knew what I was talking about. I talked a little bit about it HERE. But I still BARELY knew anything about it. Well I've got more for you today! So Periscope is a LIVE VIDEO STREAMING app. Someone videos live while others watch. And while they … [Read more...]
Periscope
Only out just two and a half short months, meet Periscope. The newest coolest way to see the world through someone else's eyes LIVE. It's an app you download to your phone. I'm android. You get to live stream whatever it is you want to do to your twitter followers. You get to see fun events, random babble, even church service like I saw this morning on my friend Robin's scope. I watched my friend Aprille singing in the car, I saw Daymond … [Read more...]