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True Life Success – My Choice!


I was re-listening to one of the lessons from Jim Edward’s True Life Success Lessons (no longer available) and another one of the truths struck me. It struck so hard that I printed it out and put it up on my wall. Isn’t it funny – not in the ha-ha sort of way, but rather [...]


A Business is a Business – at Home or Anywhere Else!


My daughter is moving to TN next month to start her first year of college.  When I signed up to be a mother I expected to be up all night with sick children, changing diapers and dealing with temper tantrums.  I kept thinking that driving, dates and moving to another state would come in another [...]


It Is Important to Proofread!


On Saturday July 3, 2010, journalist Gene Cherry described the 200 meter run that pitted Tyson Gay against Olympic bronze medalist Walter Dix.  The headline is a real classic: Tired Gay succumbs to Dix in 200 meters Please tell me what copywriter or editor allowed THAT to slip by?  What coincidence brought those two men  [...]


Take Advantage of Perceptions


I took advantage of the IKEA that is town this past weekend.  That is to say, I went shopping. My oldest daughter is heading off to college this fall and she needs a few things.  And, IKEA was having their annual sale.  Seemed like a good fit. And it was. It was a successful trip.  [...]


What’s My Secret?


After I wrote Monday’s post, my 13 year old asked me to teach him how to make some money.  It seems he wants to get a Mac Book. The boys are hooked on Apple computers, iPods, iTouches and the iPad. OK – I want the iPad.  THEY think it’s a glorified iTouch – but since [...]


The Joys of Being an Entrepreneur – Or Are They?


As an entrepreneur I love it when I see other people engaged in activities that don’t involve a J.O.B. There is NOTHING wrong with a job.  I had one for many decades.  I love them.  In fact, there are days when I wish that the responsibility for my income did not rest squarely on my [...]


Let’s Stop Making Silly Mistakes (Part II)


In the spirit of brevity . . .  this will be short too 4. Maintain Style Maintain your style of writing.  If you are using the content for an ezine, blog, article, special report and podcast – then each of them should have a bit of a different style.  You probably already write blog posts [...]

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