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Quarterly check in…Making a business plan work for me
The decision to finally begin using a quarterly business plan is probably one of the best decisions I’ve made…besides making the decision to begin writing in the first place. J Each quarter when I review my progress…
Delete, delete and…delete
I’ve pretty much had it with my inbox. Maybe you feel the same? I believe it’s time to purge again. It all started before Black Friday —I began to feel beaten down by the extreme number of…
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Reading, journaling and photo challenges, oh my!
Clouds provide plenty of photo ops It’s the last day of a long weekend, the longest of the year for most, and we now have another holiday under our belts and will soon be celebrating the next. …
Please don’t hate the author…
Authors are a fine mix of talent, curiosity, imagination and bravery mixed with a pinch of anxiety and fear. Okay, sometimes there’s quite a lot of anxiety and fear. We boldly share what we create from the…
Waiting for Bloggers who Fizzle…or even Burnout
Ever since I began writing my first manuscript and finally started this Blog, I was ecstatic when I learned how much free advice was out there and available in the blogosphere. I even provided a list of my…
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My Top Ten Posts of 2012
Tomorrow on December 31st, it will have been one year since I first began this Blog and opened myself up to family, friends and strangers about my passion to write. Hard to believe a whole year has…
Blogging for (Dummies) Novice Folk
Do you blog? Is your blog still a work in progress or do you feel confident it could win a Top 10 Blog Award? It has been just over six months since I started this Blog and…
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Platform Challenge, Day 6
I am a day late in posting the task for Day 6 of the Platform Challenge but I have a very good reason. Yesterday was a work day, of course, but after work my husband took me…
Platform Challenge, Day 3
I’ve never blogged three days in a row…this challenge is doing wonders for me or it’s going to completely wear me out, I’m not quite sure. As long as you don’t get tired of reading what I…
Platform Challenge, Day 2
Day 2 of the platform challenge is to set your goals, both in the short-term and the long term. One of my main goals is fairly obvious…I wish to finish editing my book and get it published…