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Weekend Fun: The Lakewood Project / Hard Day’s Night

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January 24, 2010

We interrupt your regularly scheduled blog post (and the theme of social media for New Year’s Resolutions) for a quick entry on some fun stuff going on in my life. As you probably now, I often blog about fun things to do in the CLE but in the winter I…
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Social Media For New Year’s Resolutions – Part Two: Using Social Media to Get More Sleep

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January 21, 2010

*Note* This entry is part two of my blog posts in the 2010 series, Social Media For New Year’s Resolutions, as explained in this post. Another popular New Year’s Resolution is to get more sleep.* It may seem counter-intuitive that social media can help you get more sleep; after all,…
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Social Media For New Year’s Resolutions – Part One: Using Social Media for Weight Loss

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January 15, 2010

*Note* This entry is part one of my blog posts in the 2010 series, Social Media For New Year’s Resolutions, as explained in this post. I’m pretty sure that one of the most popular New Year’s Resolutions each year is to lose weight. And while I give kudos to those…
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New Year . . . New Blog Posts

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January 10, 2010

It’s that time of year again- New Year’s Resolution time! I’m usually against resolutions- I rarely make them (I can’t think of one year I have) as I am more inclined to believe that you can better yourself and make improvements any time in your life (or during the year),…
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The New Retweet? I Could Live Without It

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November 30, 2009

Just less than a month ago, Twitter rolled out a new feature for a select group — the retweet function. I was lucky enough (somehow) to be one of the chosen few to see how it worked and test it out. My first thoughts were, Cool- now I don’t have…
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Mystery Solved! The People Behind @FakeAPStylebook

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November 9, 2009

While I love all things Twitter and most people on there (except for spammers and people who follow/unfollow repeatedly), every so often I come across a Twitter account that I can’t wait to share with others. @FakeAPStylebook is one such account. Are you a PR person or journalist? Do you…
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Halloween … Meet Social Media

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October 28, 2009

I love Halloween. Dressing up in costumes is always fun, especially when you have someone to share your costume with. This year, one of my coworkers said to me, “Hey you and B should go as the Twitter bird and the Fail Whale for Halloween!” I couldn’t help but laugh.…
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A (Half) Marathon of a Weekend

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October 20, 2009

For those of you that know me – you know that I like to run. Those of you that know me even better know that this has not always been the case. I’ve always been into working out and trying out new things in terms of fitness, but it was…
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Fridays@7: The Cleveland Orchestra’s New Concert Format

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October 12, 2009

One of the things I love about living in Cleveland is the great access to culture and arts. When I visit B at Case (he’s in the law school), I’m within walking distance from the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Museum of Natural History and the Cleveland Orchestra. I don’t…
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Cleveland Bridge Project

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September 29, 2009

Now that I am an official Ohio Ambassador, you may remember I vowed not to spend the cold winter sitting on my couch and moping- instead I want to take advantage of all the activities (whatever they may be) Ohio has to offer. Well, I am starting early. Thus weekend,…
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I’m Melissa

Welcome to I Crashed The Web — proof that I’ve been oversharing online since the early days of blogging. It started as a blog (back when that was cool), morphed into a mom blog (when that was cool), and now it’s my happy place for all the things I love: running, baking, reading, traveling and life with my family of five.