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Word-Up

A great big thank you to all who helped out with our efforts to help Operation: Kid Equip and Postive Detroit raise funds to provide Ferndale third graders with dictionaries. Now we want to do the same for Hazel Park, so we’ve come up with a stunt to cover the tab.

On Saturday, February 27th, from [...]


One Book; Endless Meaning

For those of you who have been following our efforts to raise money to buy dictionaries for all third graders in Detroit-area schools, you may have asked, Why dictionaries? Julie Mattera of The Oakland Press asked all the bloggers involved that very question while researching her article, and I think it’s a fair one.
Why dictionaries? [...]


Positive Detroit, Local Female Bloggers, and Operation: Kid Equip Collaborating to Provide Dictionaries for Area 3rd Graders

Female bloggers from the local Detroit area are coming together this Winter Season, with PositiveDetroit.Net, in collaboration with Operation: Kid Equip, to provide at least 25% of Oakland County Schools with dictionaries for third graders.
Erin Rose of Positive Detroit, Becks Davis of Detroit Moxie, Nikki Stephan of Creativity, Love, Happiness & All That Falls [...]


Man on the Side

Today’s post follows up Mr. Chris Reed’s first (and widely read) LookingGlass appearance, The Attraction Serenade. By day, Chris is a brand catalyst and writer for Talent Revolution, but like many of us, as you’ll see below, he writes differently by night. As you can see by the self-portrait, he’s not too shabby as a [...]


Show Me; Don’t Sell Me

If you read my About a Brand post, you know how successful I think posturing is for any brand. You also know how big of a fan I am of action-based marketing. It’s a win-win-win. If you’re a company who wants to tell the world you’re ’something,’ just go do that ’something.’ It’s good for [...]


Boundaries


#TEDxDetroit

Highlights by RangerDavie

The TEDxDetroit moment that really brought everything together—D. Blair performing his poem, Detroit (While I Was Away).


Sex and Shopping…

… it’s sex and shopping we’re talking about here.


“I’ve never done this before BUT…”

Considering the number of times I’ve said that in the past year, it’s apparent that it’s a part of my personal brand! My latest FIRST is planning a virtual baby shower for my friend and partner in all things mommy, Suzanne a.k.a. Zen Mommy. And yet again, it seems nobody’s done this before. Fortunately, I [...]


Leather + Lace [Branding?]

[photos  by Morgan Day Photography]
My new project is strictly photographic, but it’s gotten me thinking about Jen’s [amazing] post About a Brand. As part of a series I’m beginning in my photography called ‘The Intimacy of Alone,” I’ve begun shooting portraits of my journals and lingerie. I’m thinking of calling the collection Leather + Lace. [...]