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The fun thing about blogging…


The fun thing about blogging (for me) is visiting other blogs and reading comments and then visiting those blogs too. I’ve met some great writers, went on some excellent adventures, viewed amazing photos, read sweet poetry and listened to cool … Continue reading

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Why Bother to Blog?


Here we are, 13 weeks into a new year and I’ve got over 100 people following this blog! I love when my friends comment and I love reading their posts. I’ve gone on emotional journeys, cheered weigh loss and steps … Continue reading

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Things that Matter


I’ve been sporadic in my writing lately. It’s hard sometimes coming up with something that matters and personally, I want to write about things that matter and add value to the reader and leave me with a feeling of accomplishment. … Continue reading

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Blogging: Leaving your comfort zone


Reading blogs from friends near and far is a treat I give to myself.  Viewing bloggers’  activities, reading about their history, struggles and successes, reading about their newest venture — all of this takes courage to write and post. There … Continue reading

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Come Down from the Blog Cloud!


Blog writing is an amazing experience and allows me to showcase books, conferences, photos, videos and get your ideas and comments. However, what’s really important is to continue to find ways to interact face-to-face.  I’ve met wonderful people all over … Continue reading

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Live from Twitter : Social Media replaces TV for good reason


When earthquakes and tsunami’s hit –back away from your tv and turn to social media. You’ll get real live people with stories about hope, success, challenges and yes, deaths and tragies. You’ll get a better understanding of the big picture … Continue reading

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Book Review: Small is the new big by Seth Godin


Seth Godin has been blogging for the past 100 years or so and finally realized that his insightful information was being read by the choir. They already knew the ideas, followed their bliss, thanked their mommas, ditched their nasty jobs, … Continue reading

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Social Media Strategy #1: Get Noticed


Ready to take your business up a notch? Then it’s time to create a social media strategy and get noticed. Decide on the ‘one’ thing you want to be known for and find different ways to get the message out. … Continue reading

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Simple Steps on Getting Noticed


A Special Touch: Last month, I was the recipient of a book titled, Home Safe by Elizabeth Berg. The book was sent to me by Random House (for free) along with 2 bags of Dove chocolates (dark and milk chocolate!). … Continue reading

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