Author Jefferey Spivey Surrogacy is quickly becoming a more desirable family planning option for gay men in America. For those men hoping to establish a biological connection with their child, a surrogate pregnancy offers more promise than adoption. Though the process is exciting, it can also be expensive and full of roadblocks. You might think […]
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5 Things to Know When Choosing Diapers for Your Baby
One of the less glamorous parts of being a parent involves changing diapers. While there’s plenty of advice out there about how to change them, information is scarce on how to choose the right brand. Before you load up your supermarket cart, here’s 5 things you should know. Disposable Diapers Are Safe There’s an ongoing […]
5 Outdoor Activities that Get the Whole Family Moving
Life is full of daily activities that keep you running from one point to the next. However, carving out time for some of the activities that get the blood pumping and the heart racing is a little bit harder to do. Finding time to be active as a family is important, not only for your […]
5 Baby Shower Gifts That Mom Will Love
With the pregnancy bug in the water system, you are bound to know someone who is having a baby, if you aren’t having one yourself. Pregnant women equal shopping time, and while that might sound fun it can get wild if you don’t narrow it down a little. So, here are 5 gifts that any […]
Get Your Kids off the Couch: Tips for adding more movement to your day
Our world today revolves around the latest technology in the form of smartphones, tablets, and video game systems. Big name companies compete to bring us the latest and greatest technology and it not only has an affect on adults, but children as well. Children today are growing up in a completely different world than it […]
Weekend Wanderer: Out and About Together as a Family
It’s no surprise in this hectic, fast paced life that we live for the weekends. In fact, sometimes it seems like that is all we do. It’s the only way we get to experience down time from our jobs and the stress of a busy family life. It’s important to find time to connect with […]
Transparency Takes the Spotlight: Influencer Marketing Faces FTC Scrutiny
This month marks a critical turning point for influencer marketing as the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) takes a clear stance on transparency in brand partnerships. With social media influencing purchase behavior at unprecedented rates, the FTC’s letters to over 90 Instagram influencers and brands are a loud signal: proper disclosure isn’t optional—it’s a legal obligation. […]
The Rise of Live Streaming: How Real-Time Video Is Redefining Engagement
So far this year showcases a clear shift in how audiences interact with digital content: live streaming is no longer an experimental feature—it’s a cornerstone of social engagement. From Facebook Live to Instagram Live and even Twitch outside the gaming world, real-time video is offering brands and creators a powerful way to drive immediacy, authenticity, […]
SxSW 2013, @BasilPuglisi debut as BOD Social Media Club International
SXSW 2013 is an expansive, vibrant festival and conference taking place in Austin, Texas, from March 8 to 17. It is an overwhelming yet exhilarating event where thousands of artists, filmmakers, tech innovators, and industry professionals converge. With about 2,500 bands performing on over 100 stages across the city, the music offerings alone range broadly—from […]
Speed and Relevance: The AMP and Personalization Push in Digital Strategy
This year continues to highlight the shift in digital marketing toward smarter, faster, and more personalized experiences. Two important developments are shaping this momentum: the growing use of Google’s AMP for Ads and the rise of content personalization tools. Both technologies reflect a commitment to reducing friction in digital engagement—whether by loading faster or speaking […]