Fair Weather Friends

Note to (internet) famous people that have forgotten their roots – I will ALWAYS make time for friends & not fleece them with ridiculous fees/schedules. While you are busy being a big-shot, *I* am keeping the...

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The Power of ONE

What happens when you get sick and you have to miss a day or two of work?  Does your boss delegate the work to co-workers?  Does it sit in your inbox until you get back?  Does it get skipped over and never completed?  Is someone...

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Inbound Decluttering

It’s actually a little embarrassing to realize I’m so easily distracted during the day.  Twitter, email, Facebook chat, IM.  Part of what keeps my head fuzzy at work during the day are those instant interruptions...

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What’s Next?

What’s next for me… Gutting the contents of my home and purging. This is a biggie for me.  I have some sort of freakish fear of putting things in the trash.  I know that it is all heading for the landfill, and it...

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Bookending The Year

The year is winding down the same way it started, with me in my (home) office trying to squeak in a few minutes of productivity while the kids play. In between January and December, I was fortunate enough to grow my company,...

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Rockin’ on the High Seas

You know where I’m going.  Florida.  Miami.  Then on a big ship and on the high seas for five days / four nights.  Without my husband or kids, but Rick Springfield.  Yes, on a cruise.  There will be *5* concerts, photo...

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Channeling My Rockstar Mojo

Last night, through the connection of 3 pixels of separation, I attended a talk from Geno Church from Brains On Fire fame, hosted by New Jersey Communications, Advertising, and Marketing Association (NJCAMA).  I think it may...

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My Audio Love Affair

There is no other way to say it. I love to read, but some years back found myself with not a lot of time to actually sit still with a bound and printed dead tree and read – hello parenting. I eat books. I read lightening...

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Baby Jail

Baby jail That’s what we call it. Baby Jail. It’s the nickname for the rig we had to construct to contain my 22 month old Houdini toddler. A few weeks back he discovered his own upper body strength and hoisted...

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Giving BACK

No surprise I am a compassionate and empathetic person. At least I *hope* it’s no surprise! I also value other people’s time, opinion, experience, and feelings. And with that I want to tell you what I try to do every...

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Podcamp Boston 4

There is something about podcamp & being with people that ‘get it’ (or want to) that makes my soul happy #pcb4 This past weekend I went to my first Podcamp Boston.  It was *my* fourth Podcamp, having to to NYC...

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Free At Last

Good news for me, after five miserable weeks I got my cast taken off my arm yesterday. The atrophy isn’t too bad, but my arm still looks skinny, pale, and peeling (I call it my Voldemort arm).  What I wasn’t...

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Summer Camp Happiness

You’ve never seen a happier girl than Kidlette on her first two days at summer camp.  I have no idea how she got to be almost 8 years old, I still remember her toddling around (like her brother is now).  Working a side...

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New Kitchen Floor, Day 1

It took almost 11 years for us to find a new kitchen floor that we liked and got around to getting installed.  This is video I took before the floor was ripped up and after Day 1 of the construction.  My house is a disaster with...

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