Yesterday for Easter we played a best bonnet contest. Everyone wore their favorite hat and it added to the happiness of the day. I shared the story of the bonnet contest on Facebook, and my friend Maryanne Bobrow joked that she has an entire closet full of hats. She, however, was not referring to physical…
It’s the Saturday before Easter and I’m not sure that anyone wants any social media, events or business networking tips today. Instead, today I want to talk a little bit about tradition. This week I wrote about making assumptions and talked about how people try to guess at which holidays we celebrate based on our…
This week I woke up to a wonderful surprise. When I checked my morning email I discovered that I met my $1000 fundraising goal for an 18-mile walk that I am doing for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention called The Overnight. I am walking with my best friend, Carree, who lost her boyfriend last…
Today I came across an awesome blog post about the upcoming BlogWorld Expo. Apparently the organizers of the Expo had slowly eliminated a segment of their original community at their events, as other segments of their market took priority. One delegate, unhappy with the situation, did far more than just send a negative survey response.…
Do you have a support system? Do you have people in your life who cheer you on? Do you have people who believe in you unconditionally? Do you have fans? Whether you have 1,265,987 Twitter followers, seven, or are social networking free, we all need fans. We all need the people in our lives who…