Hello! I hope this holiday season finds you well! I recently entered a seasonal flash fiction (under 1,000 words) writing contest. It would mean so much if you could check it out and give it a "like!" My story is called, "The Christmas Legend." Stories with the most "likes" between now and Dec. 29 will... Continue Reading →
Ever wonder which productivity apps live up to the hype? Check out this list! Free Productivity Apps You Should Be Using for Your Business
If you're thinking about crowdfunding your small business, check my recent article at The Sow Collective on crowdfunding platforms specially designed to meet your needs. Guide To Crowdfunding: 5 Amazing Platforms You've Never Heard Of
Below is a link to an article I wrote that was recently published in The Sow Collective: 5 Ways to Position Yourself as a Thought Leader "One of the most effective ways to build both your brand and your business is to position yourself as a thought leader in your field. While that might seem like a... Continue Reading →
The holidays are crazy enough as it is, but every other year my son spends Christmas with his dad. The following is a link to some positive ways I've learned to get through it, as posted on Red Tricycle. This Is the Best Co-Parenting Advice I Know to Get through the Holidays
It's that time of year again, when pumpkin spice madness sets in and everything under the sun becomes infused with that unmistakable autumnal flavor. As a lover of coffee and of all things pumpkin spiced, I thought it would be fun to do a side-by-side comparison of pumpkin spice lattes from three popular purveyors. For... Continue Reading →
As a divorced mom, I've had to share my son's summers with his father. It hasn't always been easy, but it has taught me some valuable lessons. The following post on the subject appears in the Red Tricycle Spoke Contributor Network and was written for their summer writing challenge: Splitting Summers with My Son’s Dad Taught... Continue Reading →
A couple of years ago, my family and I discovered American Ninja Warrior. We started watching just in time to see Geoff Britten become the first to scale Mt. Midoriyama and Isaac Caldiero to become the first - and so far only - person to win American Ninja Warrior. There's something unique and truly special... Continue Reading →
I was wandering around the California Poppy Festival when I saw signs for "Arboria" posted in front of what looked like an inflatable, bouncy house village. Having never seen or heard of Arboria before, I was definitely intrigued. I soon discovered Arboria is an interactive art installation built by Architects of Air and referred to as a luminarium.... Continue Reading →
Trader Joe's Pumpkin O's vs. Pumpkin Spice Cheerios As promised at the end of my Great Pumpkin Yogurt Smackdown, today I am comparing Trader Joe's Pumpkin O's to Pumpkin Spice Cheerios. It took me a while to be able to make the comparison as Cheerios released its Pumpkin Spice Limited Edition last month but Trader... Continue Reading →
Holly Layman: Writer and Editor 