Posted by Kelby Carr in business and pr, featured, freelance writing on 10 31st, 2009 | 6 Comments

Launching Momtent to Connect Mom Bloggers and Companies

Launching Momtent to Connect Mom Bloggers and Companies
There has been a lot of talk lately about a few key issues surrounding the mom blogosphere and ethical ways for brands to work with and engage mom bloggers. That got me motivated to launch a site I’ve had in the back of my mind for a while: Momtent. Here are some of the concerns I’ve been...
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Posted by Kelby Carr in business and pr, mommy blogging, new media, parenting on 11 16th, 2008 | 19 Comments

Motrin’s Offensive Mom Ad is Proof Companies Must Hire Chief Mom Officers

Have you seen this ridiculous Motrin commercial? The one that says moms wear their babies because it’s in fashion, and to look like an “official mom.” The one that asks if baby wearing makes moms cry. Also be sure to watch the baby version, which claims moms secretly want to be committed....
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Posted by Kelby Carr in business and pr, consumer BS, parenting on 08 19th, 2008 | 12 Comments

My Quest for a Mom-Friendly Purse

I honestly couldn’t decide what to title this post: My Quest for a Mom-Friendly Purse or Ways the Buxton Bag Sucks. It was a toss-up, but I decided my judgment is currently clouded by my disappointment with the Buxton Bag, when the real issue is the lack of great purses for moms. I have toddler...
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Posted by Kelby Carr in business and pr, parenting on 05 11th, 2008 | 9 Comments

My Mother’s Day Wish

It’s Mother’s Day, and I’m happy. I got to sleep in (first time since, like 2003, I think). I came downstairs to find three children making me construction-paper-and-crayon Mother’s Day cards. Life is good. I love that I finally get to spend more time with my children (in December...
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