A good friend just told me this story: When my daughter was 2 she developed this phobia of bugs. It was so bad she wouldn't go outside. So my wife came up with the idea…
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Full disclosure: I watch American Idol. Each week on the show, a musical genre is chosen - and a master in that genre mentors the contestants. This week the genre was Motown and the mentor…
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Let me preface this post by saying that I am also sick of talking about kidney stones, but they've been the topic du jour in my body for some time now...so, that's what I'm serving…
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A client of mine just sent an email to his list (that I happen to be on) - it read: I'm taking a blogging course through our local adult ed program and the materials say…
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Behind every copywriter, that I know anyway, is a novel waiting to be written. And behind every one of those novels, there's an excuse behind its non-existence. It's typically an asinine excuse that is, in…
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Ah, Twitter. It's an amazing marketing tool. It's a bastion of information. It's so much fun. I advise my clients, colleagues and friends to use it. I teach workshops on its extraordinary benefits. It seems…
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So, ER is finally winding down. I have to tell you that I haven't watched the medical drama since George left the set. I have that thing where you believe you have every illness that…
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We all have our battles - with ourselves. Writers? Ours can be just gruesome. I love talking to new clients. I love writing proposals. I love getting the call that says, 'We want to hire…
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The night I graduated from high school - I gave a little speech. No, not that speech, this was just for my family and friends that had come over to our house to celebrate with…
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Jumper Cables…
