It's the rainy season here in S. FL right now so it's not unusual to walk outside and have blue skies with white clouds and a dark cloud lingering above waiting to pour on you. Chico, my daughters chihuahua, is on an exercise regimen now and walks 3x a day. Sometimes our walks are "interesting and action packed", other times not so much. Sometimes we run across … [Read more...] about A dog’s view
Archives for 2009
Business is Business
Business is business and most people who are in business are in it to make money. Many are in for charitable reasons as well, but reality is this...we all need money. We are in business to profit, make money, enjoy life and be successful. Many people have said that you shouldn't do business with friends or family. To some extent, I agree with that. But, if you make … [Read more...] about Business is Business
Birds creep me out
Okay, for those that know me..y'all already know that I do not like ducks or any bird of any sort. They freak me out and creep me out. Shall I blame it on Alfred Hitchcock??? ("The Birds") I don't know but for whatever reason, they freak me out. I remember when my son was 3 or 4 and he insisted he had to have parakeets. I gave in (being the good mommy I am lol) and … [Read more...] about Birds creep me out
How to make cupcake cakes
I wrote this ebook years ago to help people see step by step how to make cupcake cakes. Since it's a blah and rainy day here, thought I'd post it again incase anyone wants to do something creative indoors today. download the free ebook here Learn how to make these and more with the ebook … [Read more...] about How to make cupcake cakes
Happy Mom’s Day
This from my daughter to me during our weekend in Naples & Bonita Springs! … [Read more...] about Happy Mom’s Day
Enjoy the weekend
Yes I know, it's not the weekend yet... but tomorrow I am going out of town with my daughter for an extended weekend get away to Bonita Springs, FL. I'm not taking the laptop...this way we can relax, enjoy and have fun. We have a lot of things on our "to do" list while there so everyone enjoy whatever you have planned for the weekend as we'll be enjoying ours! … [Read more...] about Enjoy the weekend
Trade Secrets & How To’s
I suppose this is a 'business rant'... Do you ask businesses for their trade secrets or their "how to's"? For years I've had people email me asking me for directions, information, tips on how I do certain things. Asking me how I design a cake or how to make cupcake cakes, etc. Now granted, I did just now release an ebook for free on How to Make Cupcake Cakes, but … [Read more...] about Trade Secrets & How To’s
Financial Problem Excuses & Direct Sales Businesses
Ok it's getting towards the end of the month. Quota time for many direct sales companies. You know....quota: the thing you have to meet in order to stay active in a direct sales company. Some are $100/month, others are $150 or more, some are only $25 or $30. Regardless, most companies have quota's because well...they want to make sure their reps/consultants make an effort … [Read more...] about Financial Problem Excuses & Direct Sales Businesses
Filter for Good Blog
ahhhhhhhhhhhh thanks to Stefani at TeensyGreen for tagging me...so here I am..... To answer the question "how will i filter for good" 1)I'll continue container gardening 2)I'll keep buying locally 3)I'll keep living by example and helping others realize they can make small changes which add up to big benefits by posting daily green tips 4)Continue to run my … [Read more...] about Filter for Good Blog
Business Reputation & Integrity
Today I've had to deal with a few minor issues with some consultants of mine who represent Affordable Mineral Makeup. Thus the reason for this blog covering important things like: Responsibility Integrity Reputation Now, there used to be a time when I didn't use my full name...didn't feel the need to, didn't feel that it 'meant' anything. However, now I am my name: Tara … [Read more...] about Business Reputation & Integrity






