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  1. Thinking Outside the Box: Vlogging with Video Snapshots and Photos

    8/15/10 5:33pm by jennyonthespot
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    Jenny on the Spot: photo vlogging

    As Karen Walrond of Chookooloonks proved last week with her BlogHer '10: 4 Days in 4 Minutes movie, a vlog or video doesn't have be someone talking to the camera. Live-action shots are not a must -- think outside the box!  Read more >

  2. Creating a Vlog in a Conference Setting

    8/3/10 6:00am by jennyonthespot
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    Vlog

    This is my 2 cents on what to think about if you intend to shoot video in a conference setting. Just remember, 2 cents doesn't go all that far these days.   Read more >

  3. Tricks That Give Your Videos Sparkle!

    7/15/10 9:48am by jennyonthespot
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    Jenny on the Spot Warhol

    In this video I highlight four simple things you can do to help make your videos more attention-grabbing and fun: Music, text, easy editing, and transitions. Part 2 of my series teaching you the art of vlogging.  Read more >

  4. Anyone Can Vlog!

    7/8/10 11:57am by jennyonthespot
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    Jenny on the Spot (screen grab)

    Have a camera? Have a computer? Then YOU CAN VLOG! I often hear folks say they can't create a vlog because they can't edit, or add music, or perceive that the art of vlogging is just too hard. I say, NU-UH!  Read more >

  5. The Night a Piece of My Innocence Died: Chatroulette

    3/26/10 11:36pm by jennyonthespot in Family Connections Comments (2)
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    Mona wrote about it. Devra wrote about it. I pondered.I really pondered. I hadn't heard of Chatroulette before Mona's posting. Devra's post challenged me to at least check it out before I jumped to conclusions or ruled it out...So... I went to Chatroulette. It was around 11 p.m. Pacific Time.  Read more >

  6. Children and Writing: Computer or Pencil?

    3/24/10 9:39pm by jennyonthespot in Family Connections Comments (6)
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    My 7 year old daughter has been writing a lot lately. She loves writing stories, and she love to illustrate the stories. At night in bed she lies with a tablet of paper and a pen or pencil... drawing words, stories and pictures until she falls asleep. I find bits of stories all around the house... and random illustrations that have broken away from their stories. And now she wants a blog. Technically, she has one - a URL... the blog just need to be set in place.   Read more >

  7. How Sweet it is To Be Pugged By You!

    3/17/10 3:37pm by jennyonthespot in BlogHer's Funniest Videos Comments (1)
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    Here's a deeelightful video from Mandy of Harper's Happenings ... Nothing quite like the charm of a playful doggy and equally playful toddler! And in the words of Mnay herself, "if you don’t squee, you have NO SOUL."  Read more >

  8. Why I Want to Be Four Again

    3/12/10 4:00am by jennyonthespot
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    Four-year-old

    And it's not just because I don't like the wrinkles that come with aging, or the new aches or the awareness that gravity ... is not a friend. I want to be four again because I long for the heart.  Read more >

  9. SIbling Rivalry

    3/8/10 1:43pm by jennyonthespot in Family Connections Comments (2)
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    This is a post not so geared toward using digital media to help resolve sibling rivalry. Although, if anyone knows of an app that helps.. ping me.  Read more >

  10. Are We Living in Anti-Social Bubbles?

    2/27/10 10:56pm by jennyonthespot in Family Connections Comments (8)
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    It has come to my attention, recently that when the words "online" and "family" are brought together, there is often much wincing… or judging, if not simply a strong opinion or specific perception. For example, this post by @maria0305... Judging by the number of comments, clearly, this is a popular topic.  Read more >

Jenny Ingram

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Jenny Ingram
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My name is Jenny... Jenny On The Spot... I have 3 kids that are the heart of my joy and chaos. I love coffee, chocolate, glitter, coffee, dancing and the onlinez. I used to teach high school history, now I tweet around on Twitter. I love coffee. And I love to laugh. A lot. And I also digress. A. Lot.

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