This morning, after I dropped off my husband at the airport, I stopped by our local Walmart to pick up a few things I forgot to get. During the checkout process, I met someone who clearly enjoyed his job. What a novel concept! Now I have heard many stories of the workers at this company… Read More

While driving around today doing my errands, I saw 2 guys…one with a sign and the other on a skateboard. They both struck me as being pretty ingenious. Both were doing something to deal with the economy, each in their own very different ways. The guy with the sign wasn’t standing on the corner begging for money. He was holding up a sign… Read More

While doing research for my columns, I came across dialogue regarding the lack of available jobs. I know that the implosion of the economy caused hundreds of thousands of employees to be laid off. But what I can’t understand is that now, almost 2 years after this started, people are not going back to work.… Read More

After mulling this over all day, I just had to write about something that happened to me. Last night, I went out to pick up dinner at the local KFC/Gas Station combo (I’ll discuss more about that in the another blog.). Pulling into the parking lot, I grab the last parking spot available and ran… Read More

Well, after another week off to visit with our sister, Ann, I am back at it again. I didn’t really realize just how much work is involved in freelance writing and self promotion. It has become clearer now as I continue to research the possibilities. In the coming months, I will be expanding my marketing… Read More

Well, it has been a few weeks since I’ve last posted, but as usual, I’ve been a little busy. Starting this new project has kept me up late most nights with just writing. I am still having a hard time just trying to get organized, although I a closer. Last weekend, I finally got my… Read More

Now that I have made this decision, the next question I have for myself is “Now what?” How do I take the next step? I guess I need to make a list of things to do. My head is overwhelmed with all these thoughts so I think that making this list is the best thing.… Read More