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June 10, 2022
Writer’s Tools GALORE and Early Bird Bonuses
A few months ago, I launched Self-Publishing for Beginners via Teachable. My goal was to provide a resource for aspiring writers to learn about the ins and out of self-publishing without being overwhelmed. Well, much to my delight, one of … Continue reading →
June 3, 2022
Job Hunting Ain’t What It Used To Be — Part 4
May dawned, and with it, more job hunting. I’d gotten desperate and clicked on some Facebook and Linkedin ads. I also sent some other links to my son, who has been job hunting along with me. One recruitment site had … Continue reading →
June 1, 2022
Día del Padre In Central and South America
In Mexico, Father’s Day (Día del Padre) is observed on the third Sunday of June, just like the neighbor to the north, the U.S. Other countries don’t move the date around and celebrate it on June 17th, no matter which … Continue reading →
May 31, 2022
Journals Galore! Four Journals for the Expat in Your Life (even if that’s you).
Planning on traveling or moving abroad? Have I got some journals for you! First, for the female ex-pat in Mexico: Then for the ex-pat in whichever country, choose from: And for the Spanish speaking ex-pat:
May 25, 2022
Contest and Free EBook for Writers
I just wanted to let you know about two neat things available this week. From May 25 to May 31, you can download Writing Wisdoms: 20 Brilliant Tips from Successful, Professional Writers eBook FREE from Ultimate Bundles. In it, you’ll … Continue reading →
May 24, 2022
Job Hunting Ain’t What It Used To Be — Part 3
Since it was now in the middle of April and had no job on the horizon, I kept applying for different positions on Indeed. I believe my application was rejected by some because I don’t have a TOESL certificate. In … Continue reading →
May 21, 2022
Herbal Academy’s Summer School Workshops
It’s been a while since I’ve done a plug for Herbal Academy, but once you see what they have to offer this month, you’ll understand why I’m bringing it to your attention. Herbal Academy has THREE new and exciting summer … Continue reading →
May 19, 2022
Natural Healing — El Camote
El camote (Ipomoea batatus), the sweet potato, is often confused with the yam (Dioscorea spp.). Both plants create edible tubers. However, sweet potatoes are related to the morning glory and yams to the lily. The tubers can be white, yellow, … Continue reading →
May 17, 2022
Job Hunting Ain’t What It Used To Be — Part 2
After the first three job hunting strikeouts, I went to Indeed for some leads. I applied to a company that focuses on improving non-native speakers’ American accents. In preparation, they sent me several links to watch videos about pronunciation. Then, … Continue reading →
May 10, 2022
FREE Mother’s Day Coloring Sheets
The talented Claudia Guzes and I have teamed up to bring you something special for Mother’s Day. A set of 4 Mama’s Garden Coloring Sheets for you to download and paint or color! Whoop! You can get a set, or … Continue reading →
