Posts by Tag: success
Failure: Let It Lead You To Success!
You’ve decided it is time to get in shape through a healthy lifestyle of exercising and eating right. You are excited about your decision and 100% committed. You rush out to stock your house with healthy foods, tell all your friends this is the time...
"It Is Not The Critic Who Counts..."
"It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbled, or where the doer of deeds could have done better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena; ...who strives valiantly; who errs and comes short...
Going from "I Can't" to "I Can!"
Have you ever watched an exercise and thought you couldn't do it? Have you ever tried to perform an exercise and failed to do it correctly? This has happened to all of us. I challenge you to challenge yourself. You are stronger than you think you...
Don't Give Up, Raise a White Flag, or Quit!
Pregnancy is meant to be forty weeks long. It is meant to be a joyous time, filled with preparations and dreams. It is not supposed to be a fight for the child growing inside, but that fight is what we faced. I went into confirmed preterm labor at eighteen...
Social Networking for Success at Goodblogs and Beyond!
Goodblogs has evolved one blogger at a time. When I joined, there were just a handful of us. We could read all new post in few minutes and get to the home page with 5,8 or 10 votes! I have seen the senior bloggers adding regular posts and inviting people...
Make a Promise and See the Power
I joined Goodblogs in March and have learned a lot during the three months here. I learned about this amazing power at Goodblogs and also saw it into action. I do not write a lot, but read a lot, learn and build relationships. All of it matters so much...
Writing is the Elixir
I've been pretty down about my job for a while. It's gotten me into a pretty bad funk and the funk has spread to other parts of my life. Most notable is the effect the funk is having on how I interact with my family. I don't like it all, and at times...
How Gardening with Grandma as a Child Brings Writing Success Today
Weeding and working in the garden makes words pop up... Ever since I was a little girl, I’ve had a passion for writing. And not just a passion, but a burning desire. The words that stir in my heart and soul simply must find a way to escape; they have...
My Path to Freelancing, in a Nutshell
I wanted to be a writer all of my life. Certain people told me that it was an unrealistic goal. The day I was accepted into the Philadelphia High School for Creative and Performing arts as a Creative Writing major was my "na na na na na" to those naysayers...
How to Increase Goodblogs Votes!
You want to get to the Top Page. To the Home Page. Get paid and build you resume as a writer? Networking and social networking are the number #1 ways. I'm making this short and getting to the point because I'm busy today. No offense. We each get...