by Amanda Goodman | Sep 26, 2017 | Social Issues, Social Media
“Amanda, what are your thoughts on kneeling and the National Anthem…are you going to blog about it?” This is the thing: no blog, social media post, quote, essay or argument will change someone else’s opinion. And honestly, that is okay. People...
by Amanda Goodman | Sep 22, 2017 | Bullying, Friendship, Social Media
I am a part of many online social media groups. Groups that focus on professional women, former journalists, mommy life, womanhood…and so on. If you are part of those groups then you know…it’s a great resource for finding referrals,...
by Amanda Goodman | Aug 9, 2017 | Social Issues, Social Media
I responded to a “less than nice” message recently and the response I got was this: “Whatever. It’s called freedom of speech. Deal with it.” Ahh yes. The freedom of speech defense. We are all lucky, blessed and beyond fortunate to have...
by Amanda Goodman | Jul 26, 2017 | Social Media
I got a lovely message the other night from a man who is very excited that I switched careers. It said this: “I’m so glad I dont have to see your ****ing ugly, fat face on tv anymore. Your stupid.” My first thought was: “IT’S...
by Amanda Goodman | Jul 10, 2017 | Mom Life, Social Media
Five pictures. That’s how many pictures I took on our family vacation back east. And I couldn’t be happier about it. I told my mom that and she said “what about looking back on the memories?? When the kids are older you are going to wish you took...