Category Archives: writing and other jobs
italy around the corner!!
Where does the time go? Seriously, it feels like I blinked and the month is over. Next Tuesday I leave for Italy. I’ll be there for two weeks, and I am hoping to update this website while I’m there, with … Continue reading
old friends, self employment, and online education
Earlier this week, my family went to a reception to celebrate the retirement of one of my mother’s co-workers, a teacher who has worked for many, many years. While there, I got to catch up with her son, an old … Continue reading
dedicated ip address
I’m toying with the idea of getting a dedicated IP address for this website. It’s all about links and SEO… with my current host (Bluehost) it doesn’t cost too much ($2.50 a month, I think?) and I stand to benefit … Continue reading
separating work from play
Freelancers like me can understand the ongoing challenge of separating work from “play”- all the non-work activities we have to do. Probloggers like me can especially relate to this, since our blogs are our lives and everything we see or … Continue reading
busy day- yoga, doctor’s appointment, work
This has been a loooonnnngggg day. I woke up just after 4am for my yoga class. It was a delightful class (except we only did one “wild thing” pose- I love that pose and I wish we could’ve done more!!). … Continue reading
business ventures
Ahhh, I’ve been a bad blogger these past couple of weeks. But I do have an excuse, sorta- I have been working more than ever! Some of my time has been devoted to my online entrepreneurial quests. Some of my time has … Continue reading
cooking, kitchen carts
Recently I’ve been researching some possible changes that I may make to this website. Right now it’s still in the realm of “maybe”… I really don’t want to lose this site’s SEO, and some of these ideas may be better … Continue reading
furniture
A few years back, I wrote a series of articles for a retailer that sells kids furniture online. I should send him an email again and see if he wants to update some of his content. Besides, I know I … Continue reading
self employment and working with friends
One of the unexpected benefits of the church I am now attending has been the variety of networking opportunities it provides. I have met a lot of new people and handed out my business card to many, and several have … Continue reading
last weekend
Last weekend I went to a local writing conference here in Kansas City. It was quite last-minute… I read about it in the paper the night before! Parts of it were good, and I don’t regret going- there were a … Continue reading