Miss Lori lists 12 things she would like to blog about this year

I have been blogging now for several years. In the beginning I blogged to help promote my concerts, and to share my insights about my life as a mother and artist. Since that first post my brand has grown and so has my coverage. Now a full blown Marketainer I blog about everything from tech to parenting, to social causes and cars! It is a very rewarding development. But I am not one to stand still. [Read more...]

Miss Lori has a suitcase full of top 10 tech must haves for trip to DC #MissLoriDC

My suitcase for my trip to DC  for the MLK Memorial Dedication, and city tours with my kids, and the Blogalicious 2011 conference all on my own.

Who needs clothes. I’m just going to wear my technology!

MY TOP 10 TRAVEL MUST HAVES [Read more...]

Miss Lori is free to roam thanks to Cricket Wireless 3G Broadband

I don’t mind relying on people, but one thing I don’t like to rely on, open wifi access. I don’t because it’s not always readily available. I don’t want my surfing is limited. I want to be free to roam! [Read more...]

Miss Lori list the top 10 things she packs in her kids backpacks for school

My Kids headed back to school yesterday. Though I am still do last minute back to school supply shopping even today, there are some staples that I had ready for their backpacks right away. Here I will count down the 10 things that I send with my children everyday to aid them in their journey through school and life. [Read more...]

Miss Lori has a list of eight things she needs to buy before #Blogher in San Diego

I am heading to Blogher for the third time next week. I am really excited, mostly because it is the only time of the year that I get to see many of my online compatriot’s in person. It’s a fantastic social gathering. There’s some business too. However, the business that I must attend to right now is packing. I started with a list. And in making my list recently I discovered 8 essential things that I simply must purchase before I go. [Read more...]

Miss Lori shares ideas for helping the victims of Japan’s earthquake and tsunami

It’s been a week since the largest earthquake ever recorded rocked  Japan with a Tsunami chaser. And the reports just seem to get more, and more grim, with the mounting concerns about the unstable nuclear facility. Watching the news reports may make you feel as powerless as the Japanese victims. But you aren’t, not completely. There are a number of ways that you can reach a hand across the water to help the people of Japan. [Read more...]

Miss Lori wants you to apply for a Cricket Community Voices Grant

When I was a little girl I had such hopes and dreams about growing up to make a difference in the World. I wasn’t sure how exactly, but I knew it was important.

As an adult I have been fortunate in achieving a few things. I would like to think that those achievements have produced some good in the World. But there is still so much more I want to do, but it’s frustrating because I lack the resources to accomplish it. [Read more...]

Miss Lori is a cell phone wireless plan Free Agent, let the bidding begin!

Phones! Phones! Phones! They really seem to rule my life these days. My cell phone bill is one of the largest bills I pay each month outside of my mortgage. Yikes! What does that mean exactly? It means I am ruled by my wireless company. I am at their mercy, or at least I have been for the last two years. However, right now I am at a wonderful crossroads. Every one of my family’s phones are off contract. Oh yes! That means I am a FREE AGENT! (Look out Lebron!) Now my children each have a very strong opinion about what they want me to do. All of their suggestions are fueled by the images of dancing smart phones in their heads. (However, I don’t believe that children should have internet access on their phones. I don’t mind if they have the ability to tap into their facebook accounts, but that’s it.) Nevertheless, I need to take a more fiscally responsible approach. (Although I wouldn’t mind a dancing smart phone myself!). [Read more...]