by Guest Author | Nov 29, 2018 | Guest Post, Money
If you’re like most people, you have at least one person on your gift-giving list that’s a headache waiting to happen. For whatever reason, shopping for this person always seems like a chore and you dread it every year. To make Christmas shopping easier for the...
by Guest Author | Nov 29, 2018 | Business, Guest Post, Money
Secret Santa, or Kris Kringle as it is known in some countries, is the process of giving holiday gifts – often without the recipient knowing from whom they originate. In many cases, you put your name in a hat along with several others, choosing one person for whom to...
by Troy Lambert | Dec 17, 2015 | Advice for Authors, Guest Post, Opinion
Naming Your Characters Romeo and Juliet. Scarlett and Rhett. James Bond. Miss Marple. All these names conjure up an instant image. As soon as we hear them, we feel we know something about the characters they represent, their personality traits and quirks, their...
by Troy Lambert | Dec 14, 2015 | For Readers
This year I have already written about the Holiday season: the fun it is to track Santa, but also how scary it is we are giving the big guy (and many other people) about us. It seems we are in a giving mood year round, whether we know it or not. I also wrote about how...
by Troy Lambert | Nov 10, 2015 | Humor, Opinion
Starbucks. Despite controversy over how they treat employees, the company seems to have made big strides in many areas. No one who has ever worked as a barista for them or anyone else would say it’s an easy job. Hell, even hearing customer names and translating them...