Author: Misty Belardo
Misty is a Digital Sr. Project Manager at Barefoot Proximity in Cincinnati OH. Her true love is design and self-expression. She believes in encouraging others to bring out their creativity to the surface and in whatever medium they feel comfortable with. A designer at heart that loves hand drawn design. She enjoys sketching, painting and doodling. Creating avatars and hand drawn icons and logos are her favorite. Gifted with a very active imagination and uses that to blog about her interactive experiences. Coffee and music lover. Loves social media, co host of PodJamTV with Marty McPadden. Connect with her on Twitter @mistygirlph and FaceBook : Mistygirlph

5 Reasons Why Knowing Your Strengths Is Important!
Have you ever taken a test to actually determine your strengths and your weaknesses? I remember as a part of our planning sessions at work, we were asked to make a SWOT analysis before making any recommendations. Have you had the chance to do that for your own business? Even more importantly, hav ...

Smell Like A Geek: Two Geeky Scents To Start Your Day
When I first wake up in the morning and before I go to bed at night, I make sure I take my bath. It always feels good to be clean and smelling really nice early in the morning and late at night. It is natural for people to want to smell good and to be around other people who smell good. There are ...

The Geek Way To Stay Warm
I recently moved to Cincinnati, and man it is cold here! I am still adjusting to the snow and ice. In the short time I have been here, I have already experienced two big winter snow storms. Adjusting has taught me so many things, like if you stay inside a room with a heater, and if there is very ...

Life: The Ultimate Instruction Manual For Men
When I was growing up, my dad took good care of us. He always made sure we had food on the table and clothes on our back. I bet it is hard for some fathers out there to juggle making sure they earn a good living to provide for their families and taking care of the house to make sure everything is ...

Get the Chance to Have Your Face on a Billboard in NYC!
I would like to visit New York City one of these days. It would be a thrill to see and experience the sights and sounds of the big apple. I've heard that they have big billboards that showcase so many different brands! In the Philippines, there are a lot of billboards on highways, and several of ...

CityVille: Building A City On Facebook Is An Instant Hit!
If you are a Facebook user who likes to play social games then you've for sure heard of CityVille. CityVille was created by Zynga, the company that also created FarmVille, YoVille, Mafia Wars, FrontierVille, Zynga Poker, Cafe World, Treasure Isle and PetVille. Aside from just updating their status ...

10 Life Lessons We Can Learn From Our Pets!
Most of the people I know like having pets whether it be a dog, a cat, a parrot or a snake. Some even go to the extent of dressing them up or buying them fancy accessories. And, why not? Our pets bring us a lot of joy in our lives. I am fortunate enough to have grown up having pets around in our ...
5 Lessons I’ve Learned From Social Media
It has been such a ride this past year, and as we look forward to the coming year, we always look back at what we learned from mistakes we made in the past, or what we learned in terms of new ideas that left a mark on us. Social media has been growing steadily over the past few years, and it was the ...

Become a Crime Scene Investigator on Facebook!
If you are tired of planting trees and vegetables (Farmville), baking (Baking Life) and Interior design (YoVille) on Facebook, then you might enjoy playing a crime scene investigator. The game is called CSI: Crime City! It's based on the popular made for TV series CSI. I love watching that series ...

Recycle Those License Plates Into Retro Bowls!
Recycling is important nowadays and people are very conscious of how they dispose of their unwanted belongings. This is, of course, thanks to the many blogs and write ups that educate people about the importance of how their daily actions affect the environment. At a conference that I was fortunat ...

The World’s Smallest Snowman Is Thinner Than A Human Hair!
We at Bit Rebels love sharing information with our wonderful readers. I have a friend who reads Bit Rebels on a regular basis, and she mentioned to me that she finds the site loaded with useful tips, fun information and trivia. Winter is here for our friends in countries that have snow. I persona ...

Have A Giggle: Jingle Bells From YouTube’s Talking Pets!
You can see and feel holiday cheer everywhere on the Internet. People are even wearing Santa hats on their avatars on social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook. You see people posting and sharing recipes for others to try for their Christmas dinners, and there are vast numbers of wine reco ...

Cool Nerdy Shirts! You Know You Want To Look!
Not everyone is comfortable buying stuff online, but it is finally becoming popular now here in my country. I guess most people still want to enjoy the shopping experience, especially if you are buying clothes and you want to see if they fit you well or if the particular outfit suits your body type ...

“The Sounds of Star Wars” Book! It’s Pure Awesomeness!
I love to read. Even when there is online stuff that is interesting to read, I still enjoy reading books, especially the books that are made into a movie. Most of my friends read the book versions of movies before they actually watch the film. I don't really mind watching the movie and then readi ...

The Most Expensive Barbie Dolls!
I grew up playing with Barbie dolls. I started playing with Barbies when I was 8-years-old with my younger sister, and I didn't stop playing with them until I was 14 or 15. We had a huge collection of Barbie dolls, including a big doll house, a Barbie boat, her pick up truck, her convertible and h ...