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Afraid to be alone

January 7, 2015

I sit here on a grey, rainy Christmas Eve afternoon, listening to some beautiful classical Christmas music on the Pandora channel. My favorite hymn is “Oh Holy Night.” I get goosebumps whenever I hear this song. I am listening to Christmas music while typing on the computer. This can be fine, but it got me […]

What’s new for the new year?

December 31, 2014

It’s that time of year — time for making resolutions and setting goals for the new year. So are you ready? I’ve decided to do something different this year; instead of making a long list of serious goals and serious resolutions, I’m keeping it simple. For 2015 my goals are: 1. Perform acts of kindness […]

A very Merry Christmas to all!

December 24, 2014

A short and sweet post this week – wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas and an awesome New Year!

Doors closing and opening

December 17, 2014

Believe it or not, I didn’t spend much time with my new smartphone this week, so I don’t have any tales to tell. I wanted to post some pictures I had taken with the phone, but I got intimidated by the confusing directions, so the pictures will have to wait. I have been busy finishing […]

Happy Thanksgiving!

November 26, 2014

I was going to write a post about marketing, but in the spirit of the season, today is all about thanksgiving and gratitude. I am thankful for: * My wonderful family. * My friends, both offline and online. * My health. * My life, with all its trials and all its happy moments. Happy Thanksgiving […]

What is it??????

November 12, 2014

I am off to two conferences this week; a marketing summit and a data conference. So, it’s time to be mysterious. Can you guess what this is? It could be a spaceship or a microwave antenna or something else. What do you think? All will be revealed next week. And I will try to tie […]

What really happens in barre class

November 5, 2014

I made it through my first live barre class and I was excited to go back for more. Here’s what really happens in a barre class. 1. Time stands still. I am most definitely a morning person, but the morning classes were full, so I had to bite the bullet and take an evening class. […]

Nancy’s barre debut

October 29, 2014

That is barre NOT bar. For those of you who aren’t as obsessed, er interested in barre, you may not know what it is. Barre is a combination of ballet, yoga, pilates and stretching. It is named after the ballet barre that is used in most exercises. So I went to my first live barre […]

Marketing trends – content and story telling

October 22, 2014

Creating engaging content was another big topic at the Inbound Marketing Conference. These days, everyone is bombarded with information and it is overwhelming. How do you stand out from the crowd? Telling a good story is a great way to do this. For effective content you should: 1. Tell a story. Since the beginning of […]

Marketing Trends – it’s all about people

October 15, 2014

I was laughing to myself the entire time I was at the Inbound Conference; we all wanted to learn about the latest trends. Marketing is all about people. Oh yes, that was an earth shattering revelation. I’ve been in the business world over 25 years and it is fascinating to me to see how some […]