Tag Archives: Blogging

how to handle someone with commitment issues and good summer reads

1.   Give them positive reinforcement when they overcome their fears A person with commitment issues will have a difficult time committing to anything;  a relationship, a job, an appointment.  Image credit:  http://www.unbreakmyheart.org When she makes a commitment and follows through with … Continue reading

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Five reasons why I will never be freshly pressed

5.   Too many topics per post.  People want to read about a familiar topic.  They want a good title that will tell them what the blog will be about, and they want that blog to be about that particular subject. … Continue reading

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Oh, casual dating, you seedy little booger, you

Okay, so what exactly is casual dating? A loose definition might tell us that it is two people having an agreement to be in the same place at the same time, enjoying an activity together for the purpose of getting … Continue reading

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My beef with food blogs

I despise food blogs.  Don’t get me wrong, I love food and a good recipe just as much as the next girl.   I also understand why food blogs are so popular.  Food is community.  Food is energy.  Food is identity.  Food … Continue reading

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no government or cardiac shutdowns going on here!

Do you understand government shut downs?  I sure don’t.  Why one would occur? How would the American people would both benefit and/or suffer if one should occur?  And why is this such a big deal considering what’s going on in Japan? … Continue reading

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A written sunrise

One of the reasons I wanted to start posting every weekday on WordPress was to practice writing for a broad audience.     I feel like my writing is much more authentic when I have no filters or pressures from the … Continue reading

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Speak to me in pictures

Don’t you ever get tired of not having the right photo to accompany your writing?   Good writing is all about images and sensory detail.  As writers/bloggers, we’re supposed to be able to convey objects, light, and emotions using mostly our … Continue reading

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