It all starts with a hello, ammiright? Relationships are so important. I would say they are in fact the most important things. Imagine your life without relationships - and I am not just talking romantic relationships, I am talking ALL relationships. No relationships with coworkers, family members, friends, bloggers, or strangers. It is hard to imagine because it is almost impossible to live without relationships. Okay, so relationships may be inevitable but they are also not the easiest ... continue reading...
Week’s End
SNAPSHOTS:1. My husband called me this week asking how I felt about white Kitchen Aids, I responded with " a Kitchen Aid is a Kitchen Aid! I would LOVE it!" Then he told me that he got me one for $50! I was thrilled and still am giddy when I think about it. I have been wanting a Kitchen Aid since I was like 10. #dreamscometrue 2. This weekend was a hot one and I convinced Bruce we needed an ice cream run. I've been eating Mint Chocolate Chip all weekend. IMPORTANT NOTE: It's Talenti gelato and ... continue reading...
Be a Game Changer
Today’s post is sponsored by LUNA Bar, but my love for LUNAFEST is all my own because they inspired me to be a GAME CHANGER! Good Morning Game Changers. I have been thinking a lot lately about dreams, goals, passions, and adventures. You see, we each have talents, skills, and passions woven into our beings. We each have a story and a purpose. We all have something to THRIVE in but we don't always believe that. No, we usually doubt ourselves. We compare ourselves to other bloggers who are ... continue reading...
How to Write & Send Thank You Notes
Saying thank you can go a long way. The simple fact of acknowledging someone for a kindness, act, gift, or talent is an easy way to spread joy, encourage, and uplift! I am passionate about snail mail and think that sending a thank you note is a quick & thoughtful way to let the people in your life know that you are thankful for them. Whether you have a list of gifts that you need to write thank yous for or you just want to appreciate your friend for picking up your kids after school, a ... continue reading...
Five Tips For Professional Emails
When I wrote this post on Networking and this post on Giveaways , I heard from a lot of you about your fear of sending that initial email. Reaching out is pretty terrifying and I know what it feels like to reread that email 20 times and save it in your drafts for a couple days. It is easy to never send that email but that is doing you no favors and getting you nowhere. ... continue reading...