The Power of Twitter

May 7, 2010 by

Image ChefI got a bit of disappointing news today regarding some plans for the weekend.  I blame it all on that stupid volcano in Iceland which is messing with all of Europe’s airspace.  Thanks to that, my plans are scuppered and I’m feeling a bit deflated.  I mentioned that on Twitter and quick as a flash, friends, aquaintances and strangers all tried to cheer me up.  Some of them included bad jokes, sharing the fact that they were eating chocolate (but I wasn’t so it was hard to be happy for them) and then one friend emailed me the image above.  She took the time to create a graphic, send it to me in an email and then let me know on Twitter.  I’ve never met this delightful blogger in person but she’s always a ray of light and I never hear her moan like some of us do.  She is an outstanding Just Vlog It participant and an all around brilliant blogger.  She’s up for a MAD Award as Best MAD Blog for Family Fun and definitely deserves your vote.

Thank you Pippa of A Mother’s Ramblings.  You are a shining star and I think you’re just delightful!  You have definitely brightened my day!

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16 Comments

  1. Twitter friends are so fab!

  2. Aren’t they just?? Sigh…;)

  3. Awwww that is so lovely!

  4. Isn’t Pippa lovely?? Twitter is an amazing place! ;)

  5. I adore twitter for this reason!! There’s always someone there for you right when you need someone! :D

  6. Ahh that is such an inspiring story and shows the true power of twitter. Thank you for sharing.

  7. It’s a pretty amazing thing, isn’t it?! ;)

  8. I guess I should comment too! I just hope that it did the trick and you have a smile now instead of a … what ever the opposite of a smile is.

    I love Twitter and iphone apps and all my Tweeples!

    Oh a FROWN! Thats what the opposite of a smile is!

  9. Thank you my dear…you most certainly brightened my afternoon! ;)

  10. That’s brilliant! So sorry your plans were scuppered though.

  11. Aww that’s so lovely :)

  12. Aww! xxx

  13. That’s really lovely – Pippa is so clever and I hope that your weekend has made you happier

  14. Thanks love…we have had a nice weekend so it’s much better than on Friday! Hopefully there will be an alternative for us! ;)

  15. Isnt Twitter and Blogging great. I can not wait to meet you all soon!

  16. It is a pretty amazing place my dear! ;)

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