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Awakening the Frightened Child
We all experience events that forever etch into the fabric of our souls. Sadly, for me those events were shrouded in violence. I remember sitting in...
2016 3-Day Walk Contributors Rock in Record Time
The 3-Day Walk contributors are predictable – in a good way. No, make that a great way. Since 2003, when I first started asking for contributions...
In Memory of Robin Miller
This is dedicated to my sister-in-law, Robin Miller. This was originally posted on August 28, 2011, two days after her passing. Today on August 26,...
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Return to Creative Copy Challenge
My return to Creative Copy Challenge is like seeing an old friend. I have not visited the word prompt site since before my last 3-Day Walk for the Cure. The end of 2014 was a bit crazy (in a good way) with the amount of business I had. I'm just beginning to come up...
Customer Service Ploy to See Who Blinks First
Customer service is a mystery to me. Every living soul encounters customer service at some point in their life. So if we are all familiar with the theory, why is it so hard to receive good service? I'm convinced the strategy behind customer service is to see who...
Thanksgiving Thanks Continues
My Thanksgiving thanks was inspired by my good friend and writer buddy, Anne Wayman. I loved Anne's idea of an annual list of what we are thankful for. As we celebrate Thanksgiving here in the United States, I share my 2014 Thanksgiving Thanks list. I warn you, the...
Idaho Work and Play
The dichotomy that is Idaho may be best illustrated by a state divided into two time zones. Most of Idaho is on Mountain West time Northern Idaho lives under Pacific time This is but one example of Idaho's uniqueness. Ancient History In 1975, I followed my parents,...
Another 60 Miles Under My Feet
What a fabulous 2012 San Diego 3-Day Walk for the Cure! No blisters, no injuries* Outstanding San Diego weather And $6 million raised for breast cancer research * no injuries during the Walk - just bruises from Spa Day - my masseuse left bruises – seriously Thank you...
List-Building of a 3-Day Kind
Mention list-building in the online world and email marketing comes to mind. I had a major list-building of a different kind - the 3-Day Walk for the Cure kind. And, boy, it sure is long. Day-Tripping I remember the days when I packed the morning of a trip. I was a...
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