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2009 

I watched a brief news article in Yahoo News video today, and it was so refreshing. Good to hear some positive news here in Southeast Michigan! The folks who were interviewed seemed so empowered, and renewed. Let's hope that the trend continues in other fields (hopefully more green collar industr...
03/29/2009
I saw a new blurb on Twitter this morning. I love it! ExecTweets allows you check out what is on the mind of  leaders in many industries. AA-maazing! I am always on the lookout for snippets of info, ideas and inspiration like this. It's like panning for gold and getting a little bit each time - I...
03/23/2009
Our joints and muscles really take a beating throughout our lives - at a certain age, we all feel those little bouts of stiffness and inflexibility and it can be frustrating. Since taking up yoga and (sometimes) mat Pilates myself, I certainly can tell a marked difference in my range of motion an...
03/23/2009
Our joints and muscles really take a beating throughout our lives – at a certain age, we all feel those little bouts of stiffness and inflexibility and it can be frustrating. Since taking up yoga and (sometimes) mat Pilates myself, I certainly can tell a marked difference in my range of motion an...
03/23/2009
I ran across this fun local blog created by Westarbor Animal Hospital in A2. Many of my clients have Westarbor as their primary care vet for their pets. This pet sitter thinks that this blog ought to be a fun, informative resource for people in the community and elsewhere. Follow them on Twitter!...
03/20/2009
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One of the biggest assets whether you are in business or not is to have impeccable phone manners and methods, I've found. The way that one's voice projects is crucial - along with the cadence. I really started to pay attention to the way that I spoke years ago when increased phone contact (client...
03/16/2009
Many clients over the years have had dogs who have had mobility issues due to age, post-surgical recovery, illnesses like Degenerative Myleopathy or injuries. It's hard, needless to say, but pups still need to get around, right? It's sad to watch dogs struggle with trying to walk or balance, and ...
03/15/2009
This weekend was a luxuriant one... spring on the horizon, an unsually warm Friday by Michigan's standards - and with Saturday and Sunday being rather rainy and blustery it really capped things off nicely. Why you ask? It's the best time to cook, in my experience. Anyone who knows me know my love...
03/08/2009
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