“Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.” – Colin Powell Writing is a crucial skill in practically every profession. If not for a job, the ability to write well is something that everyone should be able to do, and blogging is a great way to practice. I started…
Read More“Focus on how to be social, not on how to do social.” – Jay Baer During my time working in the digital marketing industry, I’ve talked to many different people with very different opinions about social media. Some see it as the future of marketing while others see it as a blip on the radar…
Read More“The most important thing is to enjoy your life – to be happy – it’s all that matters.” – Audrey Hepburn The last two weeks could easily be described as a whirlwind of madness/amazing-ness. I traveled back to Maine to visit the family, which is always an amazing experience. While I was there, I got…
Read More“If have good friends, no matter how much life is sucking, they can make you laugh.” – P.C. Cast The most recent #GetRealChat, run by Pam Moore, discussed the topic of friendship. It covered a wide array of things like what words come to mind when we think of friendship and what’s the most important…
Read More“Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have you will never, ever have enough.” – Oprah Winfrey During the hustle and bustle of our everyday lives, we sometimes lose sight of how lucky we are and the many good fortunes that we’ve been blessed…
Read MoreI went on Facebook this morning to find a little notification that told me I can now “Gift” people right on Facebook. We’re not talking the small $1 gifts like before, but full birthday present worthy gifts! Exciting, right? The first thought that came to mind was, “Wow, if this isn’t a blessing for procrastinators,…
Read MoreThis past weekend I attended the TechPhx Relevant Media Unconference at the University of Advancing Technology. I didn’t really know what to expect going into the weekend, but shortly after arriving on the first day, I realized it was going to be a fun, laid-back and educational experience, which is exactly what I was hoping…
Read More“The groundwork of all happiness is health.” – Leigh Hunt Those that know me know that I am constantly working out, finding healthy recipes and looking for new ways to stay fit. I’ve worked out and played sports for as long as I can remember, and healthy eating has always been important for my family.…
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