There is officially ROOM at the in-crowd

Every once in awhile, I have to halt the nonstop laughfest that is the Planet of Janet and step out of my comfort zone and into a little back-patting.

Observe:

A year ago, a trio of crazed, crazy women got together in a hotel room at last year's Blissdom conference.

That hotel room -- Room 704 -- became a blog.

It had regular daily features. Booze Tues, Serenity Now Sunday, Sassy Saturday (my personal fave).

And it rolled ever onward, collecting the usual fans and groupies along the way.

Somewhere along the line, they planned to start an associated review blog with a cast of characters that included yours truly. The extra blog never really got anywhere, but my contribution ended up being published on the main site. Yay me!

In honor of Room 704's first birthday, the crazed and crazy ladies decided to make a change -- and turn the blog into more of a monthly magazine, with a variety of content contributed by the same goofy gals who signed up to review cool stuff.

That month magazine made its debut on Thursday.

With two posts from ...

Wait for it ...

ME!

Yup. Follow the link and find your way to the virtual table of contents, where there are 20 posts from the group now known as the staff writers of Room 704. We even have a button, now on my sidebar.

Heady company for me to be in.

I'm so proud!