Betty Gray - Reflections on the way to the Platform I was invited to work on this book by another author and friend, Sue Ann Cordell. She told me about this sweet lady Betty Gray, her mentor and dear friend.…
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The Hungry Hiker Book of Good Cooking The Hungry Hiker Book of Good Cooking was published in 1982 by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. and subsequently sold over 50,000 copies with at least seven reprints. In 2010 the copyright was released…
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A successful design requires research and listening skills One of my favorite projects in 2012 was a brand design for a new blogger friend Lisa Waszkiewicz of Frannybolsa.com. We met at BlissDom Conference 12, a great blogging conference in Nashville.…
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Continuation of last week's post - What is Instagram? More about Instagram - If you’re interested in photography and have a smart phone, I highly recommend Alli Worthington’s book iPhone Photography. It’s an ebook which will give you all type of…
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Instagram is a free, fun, and simple way to make and share gorgeous photos on your mobile device. Instagram resembles both Flickr and Twitter by using hashtags and a stream of photos with comments from the photographer and viewers. Images…
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Definition of CLOUD COMPUTING "The practice of using a network of remote servers hosted on the Internet to store, manage, and process data, rather than a local server..." Merriam-Webster Dictonary Obviously this is a very basic definition but I've…
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Why use virtual and mobile technology? On September 19th I had the opportunity to present "Embracing and Utilizing New Technology" to 160 entrepreneurs at the Women TIES Retreat in Skaneateles, New York. I'm taking this opportunity to re-purpose the information…
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I recently read an article by Brian Solis @BrianSolis, The Path from a Social Brand to a Social Business. The premise of the article is that we've barely scratched the surface of what can be accomplished when we embrace this…
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The Story of the Blue Mug I recently wrote a post about one of my Blissdom Conference sessions. It was about the advice the speaker gave about "Making time for Joy" After the speaker finished, one of the ladies at…
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Making Time for Joy! I'm a business woman, a graphic designer, then a blogger. There are other things in between, and even in front of those three things, but that's the mind set I was in as I attended the…
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