I'm one of those people who is really into saving time and being as efficient as possible. Wasting time drives me crazy and deciding what to with my time sometimes does too. I'm a multi-tasker and a list-maker. I have one of those time-tracking apps to help me see how much time I spend on … Continue reading Time Is Not Meant to Be Saved; It’s Meant to Be Broken
Lately, passive income has been all the rage. It's supposedly easy, productive, and manageable. Wouldn't it be nice if that could translate into passive marketing in the business world? You wouldn't have to spend any extra time or money, but you'd still be just as productive. Well, I have good news for you! While self-creating … Continue reading Facebook Beacons for Business: Growing Your Audience for Free
As a writer, I thoroughly enjoy reading other people's thoughts, strategies, tips, and tricks on the writing process. I love learning from and identifying with other writers. Throughout this past year, I've discovered many great articles about writing - and now I'd like to pass a few favorites on to you. Save them now; read … Continue reading 7 Best Writing Articles of 2016
Disclaimer: This post only contains a few sections of my article. To read the whole article, click here. "Everyone knows that one person who loves to smell the pages of her books and claims bookstores are one of her favorite places on Earth. (Or, if you’re like me, that person is you.) For those of … Continue reading Recently Published: Top Three Gifts for the Book-Lovers in Your Life
This Winter season promises cold weather, countless fires, lots of hot cocoa, and plenty of holiday cheer. But why should the cheerful spirit start and end with the holidays? Keep it going all season long with these five family-oriented random acts of kindness. Drive-through Surprises Winter is a harsh time for those whose job (or … Continue reading Five Random Acts of Kindness for Your Family to Try This Winter
Today was one of those days when it's incredibly easy to bemoan where you are in life. In my case, literally where. A couple days ago, I came down with a sinus infection that's had me coughing and sneezing left and right, and then yesterday my husband, Kaleb, came down with the flu. It was … Continue reading When You’re Forced to Depend on Your Spouse…and on God.
Life can be busy, messy and complicated. You’ve got a lot on your mind. And there’s always something to be doing, someone to take care of, somewhere to be. How do you keep track of it all? Depending on your memory alone will only heighten your stress level. Your tired mind will never get a … Continue reading Declutter Your Life (Part 1/3): Three Apps for Organizing Your Lists
"I found a really great job opportunity," my boyfriend said from the other end of line. "But it might mean moving to Oregon." My heart plummeted to my toes, and I had to remind myself to breathe. My boyfriend's voice was brimming with excitement and his mind was filled with the grand possibilities this job … Continue reading When Plans Change: Swimming in Faith to Keep from Sinking in Fear
Disclaimer: This post only contains a few sections of my article. To read the whole article, click here. "For years, I dreamed about finding the right guy and building a wonderful relationship with him. My dream love story was always the stereotypical one – a nice guy becomes interested in me, we begin dating, we go … Continue reading Recently Published: Gift Ideas for Long-Distance Relationships
Once in a while, someone challenges the status quo. They arrive with new ideas, energy, and a fresh take on the stale hum-drum we've all grown used to. Everyone flocks to people like this. Bill Bernbach was one of those people. He arrived on the advertising scene and virtually redesigned it. He tried new ideas. … Continue reading Famous Advertisers in History: Bill Bernbach
Proof Is In the Writing 