http://change-eze.com/blog The busy life of a mom inventor Thu, 31 Jul 2008 21:14:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I stumbled accross this website, and found it entertaining.  Lots of invention information, and history of inventions. http://www.ideafinder.com/history/index.html Tonya http://change-eze.com/blog/2008/07/31/interesting-inventing-website/ The tv spot in San Diego went really well.  I wasn't even nervous.  The anchorwoman who did it with me was so energetic and friendly that she aleviated any nervousness that I might have had.  I will be doing one in Palm Springs next week on Wednesday August 6 I ... http://change-eze.com/blog/2008/07/30/the-tv-spot-went-well/ Tomorrow I am going to be on the news in San Diego.  I got an email out of the blue from a PR person who has a tv spot for some mom invented products, and he does not know a mom inventor near San Diego to present it.  So, he ... http://change-eze.com/blog/2008/07/26/going-to-be-on-tv/ Ideas come at the strangest time.  I am disillusioned with the whole inventing process in case you haven't noticed that I haven't blogged anything for a year.  I am selling product, but not doing anything else regarding products.  Until last night while I was falling asleep.  I do not want ... http://change-eze.com/blog/2008/03/28/inventing-resources/ I went to a casting call yesterday in San Diego for a PBS tv show that they are starting the second season of.  It is called "Everyday Edisons".  It was a very good experience overall, even though they did not pick me as one of their inventors.  Every one involved was ... http://change-eze.com/blog/2007/02/25/went-to-a-casting-call-for-an-inventor-tv-show/ I haven't written in quite a while because I have been doing other things.  Sorry, but the computer just doesn't rate sometimes (not that anyone cares whether I write or not).  I haven't really been doing anything related to product and mom inventing lately anyway.  It has been the end ... http://change-eze.com/blog/2006/06/18/life-gets-in-the-way/ Well, we are back from the jpma trade show, and I was definitely ready enough.  The show was a success on several levels.  It wasn't as great as I had hoped that it would be, but it also was better than some other trade shows that I have been to.  ... http://change-eze.com/blog/2006/05/15/back-from-the-trade-show/ Here is a news story about how much mothers should get paid for doing all of the jobs that they do.  Here is a site where you can actually calculate how much you would get paid for what you do in your area, adjusted for the cost of living in ... http://change-eze.com/blog/2006/05/03/mothers-should-get-paid-134121-salary/ I have an idea for a new product, and I have been trying to figure out how it would work.  I've tried some different things, and then bailed on them because they didn't work right.  Well the other day in the shower (I always get my breakthroughs in the shower, ... http://change-eze.com/blog/2006/04/29/new-product-and-patent-idea/ The JPMA tradeshow is only one week away.  So, am I going to be ready?  The answer is, no, not as ready as I would have liked to be.  I will be ready enough though.  I have signs, background, paperwork, props, original product ready to sell, and samples of new ... http://change-eze.com/blog/2006/04/29/am-i-going-to-be-ready/