I don’t pretend to be an expert at being an entrepreneur. I write to business owners because I know you’re listening and I know we’re all searching for tips, tricks and answers. I spend a lot of time alone and have created an unhealthy cocoon from which I am emerging. Along the path to change [...]
7 Guys Every Woman Needs
April 30, 2013 By 3 Comments
My friend called me to share what she thought was the greatest blog post idea EVER. While I don’t want to know a blog content gift horse in the mouth, I was admittedly cautiously optimistic. She presented to me a list of the seven guys every woman needs. Fixer Upper Guy: We have the guy [...]
Things I Wish I Had Known When I Became an Entrepreneur
April 28, 2013 By 3 Comments
When I became an entrepreneur it was almost by accident. I had lost my job as a business analyst in corporate America and realized what I loved about that job was nothing in the job description. My passion has always been writing. Through a series of networking opportunities, I started on my path to being [...]
Change is Good
April 26, 2013 By 6 Comments
I have made a decision about the Tuesday blog posts. You’re a little nervous, aren’t you? I am! Change is good. Tuesday blog posts are going to be about relationships, not just about dating. Why this change? Change because I have things to say about relationships that aren’t just romantic in nature. Change because relationships [...]
Dear Insomnia
April 17, 2013 By 1 Comment
You are one crazy bitch. Every couple of weeks you creep up on me. You wake me in the middle of the night. I stare at the ceiling trying to ignore you telling me to get out of bed. I pace the house trying to make myself believe I am too tired to do whatever [...]
My Heart and a Piece of My Soul
April 15, 2013 By 5 Comments
I lost my heart and a piece of my soul this weekend. My heart has sunk and hasn’t returned. My soul craves the next competition because I know I can win. I know I can win because I have won in the past. For today, I am raw with emotion. Losing* stings my heart and [...]
Awkward Sex
April 9, 2013 By 4 Comments
If it’s that awkward you shouldn’t be having it. Don’t try and tell me that you’ve never had it. It’s the kind where you wake up and question your own judgment. It’s when – in the middle of it – you think about things like cleaning your house and organizing your sock drawer. It’s when [...]
What is a Solopreneur?
April 8, 2013 By 10 Comments
When I asked, “What is a Solopreneur?” on McAuley Freelance Writing, I was surprised at how many people said they were not familiar with the term. You might even be a solopreneur and not know it! Simply stated, a solopreneur is a business owner, an entrepreneur, who works alone or solo. They will oftentimes hire [...]