Apr 9, 2011 | Personal tales
Reclaim, Rebuild, Renew, was the theme I chose for myself earlier this year. I chose this theme and wrote out a goal list which I am determined to accomplish. I’ve learned, “Goals are dreams with deadlines.” One of the goals on this list was to start this blog...
Apr 2, 2011 | Business and Entrepreneurship, Personal, Personal tales
In my last post I mentioned that I found a work from home opportunity that keeps me productive and on my toes while I’m (technically) unemployed. What I didn’t mention was how legitimate work from home opportunities require investments that many people who claim to...
Mar 26, 2011 | Business and Entrepreneurship, Personal, Personal tales, Professional Development
Whether unemployed or underemployed it is not too hard to get discouraged and frustrated from time to time while job hunting. When I went through my own stages of a job search, I learned more and more that traditional job hunting techniques are becoming a thing of the...
Mar 18, 2011 | General Thoughts and Reflections, Personal, Personal tales
Back when I was only a “blog lurker” I came across someone’s personal definition of success in which it read, Success is the ability to monetize your passion. Now I liked what he had to say, and many business owners and entrepreneurs would definitely...
Feb 8, 2011 | Inspirations and Affirmations, Personal, Personal tales
I wanted to share a powerful affirmation I was given during a time in my life when I had almost given up. I’m not exactly sure who wrote this affirmation but I am taking absolutely no credit for this post. A lovely woman who created a group called Becoming a Butterfly...
Jan 15, 2011 | General Thoughts and Reflections, Personal tales
I was having one of those “blah” moments with my best friend. Once again we were trying to figure out what the heck we wanted for our lives. I no longer worked with a social services agency, and she was feeling burned out after a few years as an RN. Our whole...