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?”

What If Your Life Weren’t Real?

What came first, real life or the painting? I’m asking because sometimes, it feels like life imitates art and other times, art imitates life. “All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players,” Shakespeare said. Take a look at the following image. It looks like a photo, but it’s a painting.Continue reading “What If Your Life Weren’t Real?”

How Technology Has Changed How We Communicate

Repost How often have you sent an urgent text and impatiently waited for a reply? Texting etiquette says we should respond within a few hours at most – assuming we didn’t (gasp) forget our phone at home. Technology has changed the way we communicate, from the speed of communication to the quality of communication. GoneContinue reading “How Technology Has Changed How We Communicate”