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Blogging Challenge Catch Up!

Published on August 14, 2013 by

I got a bit behind in Natalie's blogging challenge over the weekend; argh!   Here is a quick blogging catch up:

Day 6:

What are my three responses over the next 3 days that will move me closer towards living life on my own terms?

Natalie suggests that I make ...

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Write Out Your Perfect Day: Day 5 of the Suitcase Entrepreneur Challenge

Published on August 10, 2013 by

A coach once instructed me to write down my perfect day, much like Natalie is challenging us to do through the 30 Day Blogging Challenge.

I look back and smile because my idea of the perfect day has changed so much since then, just like I have.

That is the ...

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The Definition of Location Indepedence

Published on August 10, 2013 by

Hey, it's Day 4 of Natalie's Blogging Challenge and today she asks, What is your definition of location independence?  

I'm sitting in Starbucks, a little bleary eyed, thinking about a few changes I need to make to the blog. But I'm committed to seeing this challenge to completion to help ...

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If I could do anything…Day 2 & 3 Blog Challenges

Published on August 8, 2013 by

If you woke up tomorrow and were free to do anything you wanted with your life, what would you do and who would you be?

This is the question Natalie at The Suitcase Entrepreneur asked the readers and bloggers on Day 2 of the 31 Blog Day Challenge.

I'll ...

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I’ve Joined Natalie’s Blog Challenge

Published on August 7, 2013 by

Hey Creatives!

Natalie over at the Suitcase Entrepreneur is having a big hoopla as she launches her brand new book, The Suitcase Entrepreneur.

As part of the celebration, Natalie is holding a 30 Day Blog Challenge for bloggers to help them move to the "next level" in their pursuit of blogging, ...

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Rewrite the Book (Even When Life’s Fires Burn Down the Story)

Published on August 2, 2013 by

I started this work ready for anything. I was excited for the launch of the summer e-course. A book was almost complete. The positive energy and excitement had been deflated by Tuesday.

Somewhere between the computer crashing, remembering my Carbonite subscription had expired and some other unexpected news it seemed ...

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Somebody Needs You to Shine

Published on July 27, 2013 by

I originally read about the importance of shining in a blog by Monica Lee at Smart Creative Women.

Monica wrote a post and told us “the world needs you to shine.”

Then, in the blogosphere I read a marketer's call to "choose to live in the sunshine" ...

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11 Ways to Write Better Blog Posts

Published on July 23, 2013 by

Writing better blog posts is like any skill: it takes practice, effort and creativity.

If you're me it also requires coffee and some sort of snack to munch on (pass the hot tamales please). Because if a blog post is going to be enchanting (captivating, delightful, charming) there will be ...

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Friday FOCUS

Published on July 19, 2013 by

Focusing on the finish line is a problem for me.

Maybe that’s not entirely true.  I can see the finish line.

But I tend to stop about 75% of the way there.

Anybody?  Anybody?

Starting projects is super easy.  I've got lots of ideas (I bet you do too).

And ...

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Lessons Learned from a Worn Out Pair of High Heels

Published on July 15, 2013 by

I threw out a favorite pair of heels on Saturday.

That may sound like an unimportant thing but these were my favorite high heels in the world. 

Following the Parisian guide to style, I keep a very small wardrobe including my shoes.  I have two pairs of inexpensive black ...

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