I love to travel. I love meeting new people, visiting new places, and seeing the the way others live in different areas of the country or world. Sometimes, it is for pleasure and other are times I need to travel is for ‘brand’ business. Many of these times, being a single woman, I have to [...]
QandA: Blogging as Business:Your Questions My Suggestions
I was planning on doing a few follow up posts on How to Run Your Blog as a Business in which I address each section in further detail. However, after I received direct messages and emails asking me specific questions, I decided to focus on those questions for this post. First, let me thank everyone [...]
Queenly Advice: How to Run Your Blog as a Business
There are approximately 70 million new blogs started every year on the Internet. Actually, that was nothing new to read; it is the next sentence that I found most interesting. Of these new blogs, half will be abandoned after a year and for the half that make it past a year, most will not make [...]
A Cautionary Thought for Fashionista Bloggers
I remember when I first saw this commercial. When it first begin, I thought, “Oh a new TJMaxx commercial and with a blogger how cool.” By the end of the thirty-one second commercial, I was giving my television the side eye of disbelief. Now, let me state, this is not a rant against TJMaxx or [...]
The Defining Power of Words
Sticks and stones may break my bones but, your word will not define me. I was recently reflecting back on when my son was born. That night, when we were alone in the hospital room I smiled down on him and said, “Look at my handsome man.” From the night on for two years I [...]








