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Posted by Kelby Carr in asheville, business and pr, featured on 07 5th, 2009 | View Comments

Video Clips of My NBC News Appearance

I had a lot of fun doing the WYFF-4 appearance last weekend. I talked a lot about Twitter, social media and the blogosphere. The videos are now up. Here is part one: Here is part two: And I did a Whrrl story on my experience:

Posted by Kelby Carr in asheville, featured, freelance writing, mommy blogging on 06 30th, 2009 | View Comments

Type-A Mom Conference

In case you haven’t heard, I am planning a major blogging conference right here in Asheville. The speaker line-up is unreal, with some of the biggest power bloggers and influencers in the world. It’s also in my home town, which is worth a visit all on its own. Here are some details about...

Posted by Kelby Carr in asheville, business and pr, journalism on 06 26th, 2009 | View Comments

My Sunday NBC News Appearance

I am very excited that Sunday I will appear on WYFF-4, the Greenville NBC affiliate, to talk about KelbyCarr.com (and I think some of my other blogs). If you are in the local Asheville or Greenville area, it will air Sunday on the local morning news. For everyone else, I am hoping to get a clip to post...

Posted by Kelby Carr in asheville, travel on 04 2nd, 2009 | View Comments

NC Arboretum with Kids

There is a local attraction that really doesn’t get mentioned often in the kid-friendly category, but it’s one of our favorite places to go with the kids: the NC Arboretum in Asheville. People don’t automatically think to take kids to an arboretum, but this one really has lots for...

Posted by Kelby Carr in asheville, food on 09 8th, 2008 | View Comments

Vintage Cookbooks

I’ve always had what can only be described as a slight illness (or perhaps compulsion) when it comes to cookbooks. I hardly have time some days to toss something semi-edible on the table while the kids whine, yet I feel I need to add to my collection. But I started evolving my compulsion a little...

Posted by Kelby Carr in asheville, food, parenting on 07 13th, 2008 | View Comments

Nightlife with Kids

Yes, you read that right. Nightlife. With Kids. It can happen. My husband and I used to be all about nightlife. Then we had a kid. But we still did a lot. After all, we traveled for months living in Europe, so she saw a late night here or there. Then we had two more kids at once. And nightlife was...

Posted by Kelby Carr in asheville, food on 05 10th, 2008 | View Comments

Buying Local Food – Sustainable Kitchen Project

Buying local food is actually a big part of my Sustainable Kitchen Project, even if it isn’t entirely related to a self-sustaining kitchen. Still, buying produce and food products from my neighbors instead of those that traveled 1,500 miles is, I believe, is in the spirit of my project. When...

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Kelby Carr is a blogger, freelance writer, SEO expert, foodie, social networking chick, travel junkie, Twitterati and investigative reporter turned new media mom. She is creator of a variety of parenting social networking/multi-author blog sites such as Type-A Mom, Foodie Mama, Dadosphere and momShare, a Digg-like social bookmarking site for moms. She is also uniting her skills as a blogger with her background as a journalist with her newest venture, Investigative Mommy Blogger.