Archive for Archive for June, 2010

Drama Queen – Potential for Success

The title of Drama Queen sometimes belongs to various members of the family at various times in their lives, but one person more than any other carries the title well. Elizabeth often adds excitement to our lives with her dramatic entrances, expressions and announcements. This morning, as the world turned yet one more time around [...]

Posted by: admin on Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Travel Journals – How to Travel and Make Money

Yesterday as we toured the Smokey Mountains, my son quipped, “Wish I could just travel and make money…” I smiled as I kept taking pictures and noting details about the trip. We’d traveled over much of the great plains, settled into the Mississippi River Valley and rolled through the Smokey Mountains, down a long winding [...]

Posted by: admin on Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

In The Whispering Pines

“In the pines…In the pines… where the sun never shines…” A few nights ago, we watched “Coalminer’s Daughter” and I keep thinking about the song Loretta sang to her babies as they drifted off to sleep. I’ve paced the floor singing the same song, and many other tunes familiar to Loretta Lynn fans over the [...]

Posted by: admin on Saturday, June 26th, 2010

Catalist Coffee – Susan Kildahl’s Solution to Social Networking

Ever wonder if a coffee shop network will benefit your business? Just ask Susan Kildahl of Denver, if the coffee shop network benefits small business owners… She’s say, “Yes!” When places like “Enchanted Grounds,” “Solid Grounds,” and “Jack & Grill” attract a circle of clients who work their business from the front coffee table, they [...]

Posted by: admin on Monday, June 14th, 2010

The Power to Overcome

People have specific personal needs in their lives. Some need appreciation for what they do – those people desire appreciation for their efforts so completely that if they’re not appreciated, their efforts stop. They cease to function within an organization and they literally stop producing because they feel unappreciated. Some need affection in unlimited amounts [...]

Posted by: admin on Sunday, June 13th, 2010

For the Money…

Are you doing it for the money? When I heard the phrase, I stepped back and listened harder, deeper, with the heart, not the head. I wondered if there’s a real focus that can be taken, one solid step that means there’s a basic bonus of life that says — this is right, this is [...]

Posted by: admin on Thursday, June 10th, 2010

Art Shockers – Can You Imagine?

It’s up – I’ve been attempting to get the site for my art work online for almost three months now, and finally… It’s up. Jan’s Expressions It started out to have a sales list and prices on the pages, but that went the way of the wind — can’t imagine how difficult putting prices on [...]

Posted by: admin on Wednesday, June 9th, 2010