It’s not hard to get nostalgic about Sesame Street. With social media exploding at lightning pace is it any wonder that someone caught between the offline and online worlds wouldn’t feel a bit of a pull towards simpler times? And I wonder over and again if someone other than me doesn’t see the beauty in [...]

One of the most common objections I heard from small business owners when I was in radio sales is “We’re a small town everyone knows that we’re here.” That’s a lie and I sure hope the business owners who used it on me to get me out of there did not actually believe that lie. [...]

It was announced yesterday on Facebook that I won another contest. This one was really quite interesting (who am I kidding? They are all fun and interesting…) because it was a small business owner who was holding the contest to get an about page written for her new website. I was intrigued and I was [...]

There is a group that I’ve been involved with off and on over the past several years that frustrates me to no end. I have no idea why I keep going back there, other than the fact that it does give me inspiring fodder for my “what not to do” files.  Beyond that there is [...]

I went shopping today. For clothes and not groceries or household supplies. This is a very rare occurrence as my frugal nature goes beyond just saving on marketing. I don’t especially like to spend money if I can afford not to. But when it comes time to spend money – I like to know I’m [...]