Jeanne Marie Hoffman

Former bartender, still a geek. One equal part each cookies, liberty, football, music, travel, libations. Stir vigorously. +Jeanne Marie Hoffman Jeanne on Twitter

Tomorrow: Uber Delivering Puppies

a dog standing on a wood floor

Let me take you to my happy place for a moment. I am pretty sure I am responsible for at least 100,000 of the 39 million loops it currently has. That’s why I am really excited that Uber is doing puppy delivery tomorrow. For $30, you can have access to puppies for …

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When Little Gestures are Really Big Gestures

two women taking a selfie

Sitting here, trapped in a hotel during the winter storm that hit the east coast, has given me a lot of time to think.  For some reason, I started thinking about the time I went up to New York about two weeks after Hurricane Sandy. The great thing about the …

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Let’s Talk about Toilets for a Minute

a woman taking a selfie

Yesterday, Pizza in Motion tweeted a photo of a toilet seat that came equipped with sensors. No, I’m really not sure what the sensors are for. Fill in the blanks! https://t.co/eJhV8kcL0R pic.twitter.com/MjYCYu9jlE — Edward Pizzarello (@pizzainmotion) January 7, 2016 While I’m also not sure what the sensors are for, it brought to …

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Holiday Inn Express is Really Obsessed with Breakfast

a collection of cartoon food

I previously wrote about Holiday Inn Express offering pancakes to guests staying up late at night. But Holiday Inn Express has one-upped themselves in the world of breakfast obsessions. They have released a set of breakfast-related emojis for your smart phone. Why? Well… I’m not actually sure why.  Other than …

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Please Don’t Kill Me This Time, Billy Joel

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The latest trip I’m gearing up for is a trip I’ve been looking forward to.  I’m heading up to New York for the Billy Joel concert. There’s two things I’m really interested in seeing this trip. One:  I’m staying at the Grand Hyatt NYC again, so I’m really interested in …

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