One of you made my week when you found this blog by Googling, “Dreaming Big.” Because that’s what we’re about here, right? DREAMING BIG! Interesting links the intranets coughed up this week: Enjoyed this Q&A at gypsygals about traveling solo as a woman and escaping or finding love along the way. “Never let anyone talk […]
Happy Friday! I love being the first to wish you that on Friday mornings. Big thanks to those of you who bought the Thesis theme for WordPress through my affiliate link (which is always at the bottom right of my blog if you realize down the road that this is the theme for you). You’re […]
Happy Friday! And thanks to all of you who helped make my first e-guide launch a huge success. Links to keep you busy this weekend: The Associated Press will now link back to news sources that get scoops, Nieman Lab reports. Finally! Chris Brogan offers tips on finding time for your priorities. This is how […]
Here’s a last chance to fill out my one-question survey about what you’d like to read on this blog. It will only take 30 seconds, I promise. Consider it your chance to vote on what you want to learn here in the coming months! Interesting links from this week: Former executive editor of The New […]
Doesn’t it feel awesome to have a short week? A reader complimented the variety of my roundups yesterday, so I’m going to continue offering links about topics across the map! Some real gems this week: Loved this post enough to subscribe to Torre DeRoche’s blog: What happens when your once-in-a-lifetime adventure is over? (Me chiming […]
Happy July! I hope you’ll check out this month’s sponsor, C. Hope Clark of FundsforWriters.com, a fabulous resource on grants, contests and markets for your writing. If you haven’t already signed up for her free weekly newsletter, you can do so here. Interested in getting the word out about your service or product? Check out […]
What’s new this week? I’m tearing through Tim Ferris’ The 4-Hour Workweek; can’t wait to blog about it here or on my bookshelf Tumblr. Interesting links from the last few days: How do you know when a project is done? Don’t aim for perfect, says Seth Godin. My BFF AJ had a post on this […]
A quick note before we get started: I sometimes link to online classes at MediaBistro, mainly their travel writing and memoir classes. They’re now offering an affiliate program, which means when you buy a class through the link on my site, I get a cut. Affiliate opportunities are cool because they allow bloggers like me […]
Remember Cooper, the Hambidge Dog? He’s visiting me in DC. Quite the handful. Links from this week: The definition of joyfear and why you should seek it out, not avoid it. From zen habits. Seth Godin writes about the widening gap between paid and free, including thoughts about how to move toward the paid side […]
Good variety of links this week: Tips for using Facebook for journalism, from The Washington Post’s @innovations blog. Google releases the +1 button for sharing content. It’s worth understanding this development if you want to stay on top of social media and online trends. Following up on our conversation about whether we can really have […]