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I’m not back yet, but…

Published on 2012-02-14 09:58:57

I’m coming back within the next 2 weeks. So…. if you see posts from me, please disregard.  I am testing some things. If you are dying to see my new site, please visit my Main Page Thank You!!!! I Miss You and I can’t wait to catch up! -Erika  

Things You Should NEVER Say or Do in a Meeting… I Think

Published on 2011-02-15 00:01:14

The very first meeting I had with the company that Tyler works for was a comprehensive one.  It was my first meeting in 12 years and the 1st time getting to know the people I would be working with. It went well.  They were very excited to move forward and all had lot of ideas. [...]

From SAHM to Workaholic in Seconds Flat

Published on 2011-02-11 00:01:26

{Choose a writing prompt and join in on Feel Good Friday!} Here’s the deal: I forgot what it’s like to work…. er…um… work and get paid to be specific. Sure I work at home and work on my blog.  I did a little logo design work for some companies a couple of years ago, but [...]

I Lie to You Because I Love You.

Published on 2011-02-10 00:01:05

Tyler came home from the convenience store the other day and he had surprised me with a bottle of Mocha Frappuccino.  It was so sweet and thoughtful of him.  He was very happy to make me happy. He had done this one other time a few months ago and I made a big deal about [...]

Er….ummm….ahhhh… Vocabulary!

Published on 2011-02-08 00:01:31

I have words and I know how to use them… most of the time. And then there are the times that I totally and completely space out and forget to use my words and I end up saying the first thing that pops into my head. Lately, this has been happening to me a lot. [...]

See the Rainbow Up There? It’s Gotta Go.

Published on 2011-02-07 00:01:45

Whew.  I am back.  I had planned to be back all sparkly and happy and full of stories about my endeavor as a Social Media Consultant/Director/Designer/Whatever, but that will have to wait for another day. As some of you might know via Twitter, our cat, Sam died on Friday at age 7. On Tuesday he [...]

Feel Good Friday: Cinq Choses

Published on 2011-02-04 00:01:12

Welcome to Feel Good Friday!  Please join in on the fun.  Choose a prompt and link up!   Aujourd’hui nous parlons français avec ma amie JoAnna!!  Non, non,  J’ai oublié. J’ai besoin de parler l’anglais…. Excusez-moi…   Today I have asked my friend Joanna from Lia Sophia Tomgirl to host FGF.  She is a French [...]

Minnesotans Rock and So Does Zucchini Lasagna

Published on 2011-02-03 00:01:21

Do you love Minnesota as much as I do?  Well today I bring you a fellow Minnesotan, Stephanie from Stephanie in Suburbia.  Enjoy! ********** A big thank you to The Girl Next Door for letting me all up in her space for today! Her blog is firmly planted in an elite status in my Favorites: [...]

Darkness Overtakes the Rainbow: Meet Lily

Published on 2011-01-31 17:53:05

Don’t worry, my blog hasn’t been hijacked.  I am doing this in honor of my “dark” friend Lily, of Lilium’s Realm.  You see, Lily is a book blogger, only she also has been doing Feel Good Friday each week since November and I fell in love with her the minute I read her description of [...]

Neighborhood Hero

Published on 2011-01-31 00:01:01

Someone awesome and famous is today’s guest post!  Kimberly from All Work and No Play Make Mommy Go Something Something is a fantastic writer and a previous winner of my Writing Contest!  She also is from my favorite place in the world…. Canada!   Neighborhood Hero  Pft. Old people.   We live in a “mature” [...]



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