9 Things to be Thankful for This Season

Canadians celebrate Thanksgiving in October while Americans celebrate in November. As the season changes from summer to fall, today is as good a day as any to reflect on what we can be thankful for. Here are nine things to be thankful for this season. 1 Friends and family Thanksgiving is the perfect time toContinue reading “9 Things to be Thankful for This Season”

Your life without a computer: what does it look like?

Dailyprompt 2079 The daily word prompt on WordPress caught my attention. I realized that without a computer, my current life would cease to exist. I work from home. Without a computer, I wouldn’t have a job. Without any income, I wouldn’t be able to pay my bills or have money for food. I would loseContinue reading “Your life without a computer: what does it look like?”

Gratitude Quotes

Time to reflect! We’ve now completed nine months of 2023, also known as Q3 in business circles. It’s also the end of another week. What are you grateful for? There are so many wonderful things: family, friends, the weekend, another fulfilling week… the list goes on.  As we think about the things we’re grateful for,Continue reading “Gratitude Quotes”

Fashion Tips and Trends for Writers

Part 2: An update. Most writers I know are introverts: shy and unseen. You read about them and their work. Unlike news reporters, teachers, actors, or nurses, you don’t see them while they’re working. So does it matter what writers wear? Of course, writers wear clothes, but what are this elusive group’s fashion trends andContinue reading “Fashion Tips and Trends for Writers”

Why Is Editing Your Work Important?

Repost If you write for your job or business, you need to read this. If you write at all, you should read this. Editing is an important step in the writing process, and it’s more than checking for typos. A lot more because of what’s at stake. Editing can prevent awkward situations that result fromContinue reading “Why Is Editing Your Work Important?”