Some days, I’m just a little slow. I saw the information on TV about the Haiti earthquake and it impacted me in much the way so many of the things happening in the media do. I absorbed it and it passed me by. Then I saw a Facebook note by Coy Sawyer at 89Q and…
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Category Archives: Christian
Facebook Adventures
Yesterday was part experiment, part challenge, part fun… My friend, Michael Schroeder and I have had an ongoing debate about the time impact of using social media. As a musician, he used MySpace successfully but it was an intense battle of trying to keep up and keep it meaningful to his followers. He knew I…
Break All The Records!
I married into a Packer family! The family has season tickets and even if no one goes to the game, schedules are planned around when the Packers play. Enthusiasm has no Age Limit! At 87, my father-in-law is still an enthusiastic fan and my husband wears his earphones half on and the TV set on…
Business Advice from Fiction and Mom
My mom has always loved to read. She’s 82 now and is still buying books and reading every day. When my sons were younger, they used to laugh because it would be 90 degrees outside and they would say, “There’s Gramma, still in the hot house, sitting in the hot kitchen, drinking hot tea, and…
Why I Say Merry Christmas Not Happy Holidays!
In my life, my world, and from me, you will always hear Merry Christmas. This is just who I am and I don’t expect everyone to be just like me but for me and others who find that Merry Christmas has meaning, I will always use those words. Here, from my friend, Michael Schroeder, is…
Postcards from the Road (a reminder)
Postcards on the road Sometimes we are blessed to have someone come into our lives who changes it and then we can’t find enough ways to say thank you. Today I want to introduce you to one of those people in my life. Note: This post was sent out last year about this time. The…
89Q Positive Hits make my day
If you have visited my blog before, you will know that I am a people person. I love helping others, I love positive words, I love making a difference whenever I can. Social media has let me do more of that from the comfort of my home office. Right now it is the Thanksgiving Sharathon…
LinkedIn or LinkedOut
In December, I detailed how I started with LinkedIn, since then my LI community has grown and I periodically take time to see what is happening with my contacts. As a career professional, I value the way social networking enables people to understand networking in general. When I am speaking with my clients, I often…
Recap: Michael Schroeder Guest Posts
There are times when my good intentions turn out to be harder to execute than I thought. Initially, I thought I could keep up with my friend, contemporary Christian Musician, Michael Schroeder who is also my Wausau Whitewater President this year as he toured the Holy Land. Since his original plans for the blog he…
Guest Post: Michael Schroeder, April 20 Holy Land Tour
As Mike continues his travels, I am loaning him my blog to be able to let others hear his words and see the pictures. For those of you new to this blog, Michael Schroeder has been my friend for 8 or 9 years through Wausau Whitewater. During this time, his Christian ministry has grown and…