Book Review: Magnolia Market by Judy Christie
The self-help books lied: fresh starts aren’t nearly as glamorous as they appear. And love isn’t any easier the second time around. Avery Broussard was savoring her long-dormant optimism. It was the first anniversary of her husband’s death, and she was finally going to buy the dress boutique from her [...]
Professional Development: You Learned It In Kindergarten (re-post)
After graduating from college I sent out hundreds of resumes. Only a few resulted in phone calls, and fewer of those landed actual interviews. For one such interview I drove eight hours round trip for a 45 minute meeting. It ended with, “We have two more interviews today. We’ll get [...]
Book Review: Forever Christmas by Robert Tate Miller
This Christmas will change Andrew Farmer’s life forever. Andrew can’t remember the last time he spent Christmas away from work. The end of the year is crunch time for literary agents. But when your career is your life, your life starts to suffer...beginning with your marriage. When a heart-wrenching accident [...]
The Evolution Continues (aka I Don’t Know What I’m Doing) (re-post)
Graphic Stock Images This post is more for you than it is for me: have I accomplished any of these things? Do I need to make more changes? Should I make plain brownies or blondies ... oops, wrong list of questions. -- For those of you who’ve been [...]
Thank you LORD, I found it! (aka Why You Need a Back-up) (re-post)
Mozy.com - brilliant! (photo by Hub Spot) 2009 - The early writing days of digital writing, before Google Docs, DropBox, and the cloud. I'm happy to let you know that I will never again write a post like this because I am a happy Mozy subscriber. If you've [...]