After 15 years in the PR biz, jobs in both agencies and in non-profit communications, it's no secret that public relation professionals must have a variety of skills. This is especially true in the non-profit industry and smaller organizations. Sometimes I feel as though I'm a "Jill of all trades, master of none." I know … Continue reading Jill of all Trades, Master of None
November 15: America Recycles Day
It amazes me how much paper my boys bring home from school. I know our teachers have no control over the number of worksheets and art projects our children are assigned to do. Every day I go through their papers and divide them into two stacks. For recycling now, and for continued use. Continued use? … Continue reading November 15: America Recycles Day
Water :: Blog Action Day 2010
Today is blog action day, a day when bloggers from around the world write about the same subject. This year's topic is water. There are a lot of different angles to write about with water. Clean drinking water. Efforts to keep rivers and lakes free of trash and debris. Your water footprint. I'm gong to … Continue reading Water :: Blog Action Day 2010
My Cooking Assistant
Remember when the newest innovation in home refrigerators was that you could choose your color? I don't either, but our refrigerator is an important member of our family. "What's for dinner?" is a question I must answer every day, and my first step in answering the question is looking in the fridge. I'm not much … Continue reading My Cooking Assistant
Everything’s Amazing and Nobody is Happy
I took the title of this post from this YouTube video. A twitter follower directed me to it after she read my post "Our house circa 1980-1990." I love this video. It made me laugh out loud and nod in agreement. Technology is a wonderful thing. In my lifetime we've gone from cassette tapes and … Continue reading Everything’s Amazing and Nobody is Happy
