2025 Reading Review (The Year of Struggling to Read)
It pains me to say it but I really struggled with reading in 2025. I was excited and fired up to tackle a bunch of books and, honestly, there were full weeks where I struggled to even read a page. If you’ve read my year in review post, you’ll know I struggled with...
My 2025 Year In Review
Every year I look forward to writing my year in review blog post, and every year I go to start it and wonder what in the hell I was thinking and how the heck can I get out of it?! A lot goes into these posts. They take ages to write, I’m not sure many people read them...
2024 Reading Review (The Year the Book Buying Ban Was Lifted)
Ok, now that was a weird year for reading, and it didn’t quite go the way I expected. If you read my book review posts, the one I wrote last year was all about my self-imposed book buying ban. Well, on January 1, 2024, the book buying ban was lifted! And do you know...
My 2024 Year In Review
This post has been a couple of weeks in the making. It seems when you start tracking more of what you get up to in a year there’s a lot more to talk about! Here’s my 2024 year in review! 2024 Word of the Year I stuck with the three words premise again for 2024....
New York City in 3 Days
I’m no stranger to the bright lights and skyscrapers of New York City. In fact, I’ve shared my travels to this city before, waaaay back in 2016, when I went on a road trip with the husband. This trip, though, was our first back to NYC in 8 years and wow has the city...
Breaking the Rules: When and How to Bend Grammar for Brand Personality
For years I considered myself a bit of a grammar fanatic… the comma queen… a punctuation enthusiast, if you will. It’s the way I was brought up. In fact, fun story… my lovely Dad has always had a bit of a problem with spelling, grammar and punctuation. He’s dyslexic....
What’s Your “You” Factor?
There’s nothing more distinct or unique about your business than you. In a sea of writers, photographers, coaches, course creators and other personal brand businesses, finding what makes you stand out from the crowd doesn’t have to be as hard as you think. You’re...
Is Your Home Page Holding Your Website Back?
My website has been through so many iterations over the last 12 years I’ve run my business. Honestly, I’ve lost count of the number of times it’s been re-written, re-designed and rebuilt. I can’t be the only one. For me, a website is a living, breathing thing. It’s...
My 2023 Year In Review
It’s January 2nd, 2024 and I’m unofficially back at my desk ready to start the new year. Truthfully, there’s a list as long as my arm of tasks I need to get done this week before I kick back into client working mode next week. Buuuut, I have ADHD folks. So I’m going...
