04/03/2019
![When Customer Service Bumps Up Against Economic Reality](/images/blog/work_at_home.jpg)
On a recent business trip to a beach resort in California, I was called upon to find a good local restaurant for two important California-based contacts who wanted to meet with me over dinner. As it happened, both of them liked steakhouses, and the hotel where I was staying boasted one of the top steakhouses in the area... More >>
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Tags: Budget, Finances, Tips
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03/27/2019
![10-Second Recipes: Muffin Tins Minus the Muffins](/images/blog/savings.jpg)
...Lately, I've reclaimed my tins, but my baking has been minus the muffins. Just like as a holder for buttons or earrings, muffin tins can provide delicious alternatives to muffins, saving time in the process as a perfect shaper of multiple single-servings... More >>
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Tags: Budget, Health, Parenting, Simple Savings, Teens, Tips
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02/26/2019
![The Lengths Some People Will Go to Sabotage](/images/blog/letters.jpg)
A few years ago, I had to constantly deal with a bad apple in the workplace. This was before I earned the responsibility of manager/supervisor, only acting as a mere "lead admin" (which may have saved my job in the end, but I'll get to that). More >>
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Tags: Attitude, Budget, Job, Workplace
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12/11/2018
![How to Feel Joy When...](/images/blog/letters.jpg)
Lately, I have felt like a lump of coal pushed in from all sides, so much so, I've said, 'I'm pooping diamonds.' My mom passed in our arms less than 2 weeks ago, my poor dad (married 59 years) is a wreck and needs a lot of help adjusting and lives 5 hours away... More >>
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Tags: Attitude, Budget, Christmas, Economy, Finances, Holidays, Joy, New Attitude
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11/28/2018
![3 Financial Mistakes to Avoid and How to Address Them](/images/Site/Icons/150x150/tip_otw.jpg)
If you commit these following financing mistakes too often, you will largely lessen the chances of long-term business success. To become successful in your venture you need to think long term. Reputation and long-term success in business are earned in due course... More >>
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Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Budget, Finances, Stress, Tips
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11/05/2018
![The Value of a Dollar](/images/blog/letters.jpg)
The majority of Moms do NOT need to work. It depends where their priorities are and how much they are willing to sacrifice. My sister and her husband live 45+ miles from any major town and raised 4 children. He works, she does not. More >>
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Tags: Budget, Finances, SAHM stay-at-home mom
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