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How many times have you realized that something is going on just under the skin and the only reason you know this is because it creeps into a conversation as an attitude or sits in your lap, heavy and uncomfortable?...

Rarely, do I toot my own horn. This post is different. This month has been filled with personal milestones. For instance: I finally took the bull by the horns and kicked a 15-year website relationship to the curb. After washing...

My friend, Elizabeth, and I just returned from the ASD Show in Las Vegas. Fueled with testimonies that this show was HUGE, I also had pinky swears that it contained EVERYTHING a person could ever want – and more. With...

I found myself face-to-face with facts, nitty-gritty numbers, and dirty details; having to cut scents and products that just aren't making any cents, and developing new scents and products that create the spark that keeps it all exciting. When you own...

I do. Especially today. I felt like a total dork and wished I was a geek or maybe a nerd. What am I talking about? We’re getting there. In an earth-shattering move, I created a blog last year. Based on...

Nirvana arrived today. It came in a white cardboard USPS Large Flat Rate Box from Wisconsin. And though the real contents were my personal belongings, that box, and my stuff absorbed the ether of my friends’ craft for two solid...

It’s that time of the year and depending on the hat I wear, it is called different things. When I wear my retailer hat, it’s called the fourth quarter. As a consumer, it‘s Black Friday/Cyber Monday. As a customer, it’s...

Today, I received another invitation to join a blog challenge.  These blog challenges are everywhere!  The blog challenge was easy enough, just "blog once a day for 30 days and see what it does to the traffic on your website". And I...