Like most people, there are days when I find myself loafing on the couch, sucked into a day-long marathon of cop-show reruns I’ve already seen a hundred times. I get up about every other commercial break to rummage through the cupboards for … well … something. Half the time I’m not sure what I’m in…
In the spirit of Mother’s Day this weekend, I want to take this opportunity to share a little bit about my mom. If it weren’t for her, not only would I not be where I am today, but my business wouldn’t be the success that it is. My mom is a newspaper editor, appreciates a…
Last month, I spent an afternoon milling around a Women’s Business Expo here in my hometown. It was a good event … part networking , part conference, part trade show, part enter-your-business-card-to win-a-free-Prada-bag. All in all, my kind of event. One of the sessions I attended was a speech by a communications expert at the…
A few weeks ago, I was “tagged” by my good friend and fellow Virtual Assistant colleague Melodee Patterson (Short-Term Solutions) to introduce the world to seven things it may not know about me. It’s a bit out of my realm of usual blog topics about virtual assistance, small business, and general curve balls life throws…
I love the holiday season. Love, love, love it. I’m giddy when the first snowflake flies in December. I get chills when I listen to a tenor voice belt out “O Holy Night” and rock out when is Brenda Lee is “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree.” I eat my weight in Christmas cookies and fudge….