by fistbumpmedia | Sep 11, 2015 | Five Minute Friday
I’m very excited again this week to join a talented group of women bloggers in an online, unedited flash mob free write. This week, the word-prompt given to us by our fearless leader Kate Motaung (whose wonderful blog can be found at katemotaung.com) is...
by fistbumpmedia | Sep 9, 2015 | 5 Tubs and a Tote, Nuts amp; Bolts, Odds amp; Ends
I’ve mentioned before — and because I tend to forget to whom I’ve already told what, I’m sure I’ll mention it again — I dislike clutter and “stuff’. As a result, I’m almost always in “streamline”...
by fistbumpmedia | Sep 2, 2015 | Intangibles
These “anniversaries” come around, and I don’t know quite what to say here on my blog or on Facebook. Of course, I could saying nothing at all, but that seems so wrong. How can I let this day go unnoticed, unmarked?You see, six years ago, just a few...
by fistbumpmedia | Aug 31, 2015 | Intangibles
Lately, no matter where I go, the scene is the same.When I turn on the television and flip through the few channels I get, when I open a newspaper or magazine, when I visit a local coffee shop, when I read blogs, and (especially) when I log onto social media sites, I...
by fistbumpmedia | Aug 30, 2015 | challenge, finances, Nuts amp; Bolts, savings, spending
I participated in a month-long spending freeze this past June and, despite an occasional challenging moment and a bit of internal whining now and then, I enjoyed the experience.Not only did that challenge bring some growth to my savings account, it also taught or...