In a Fix Astrology demonstrates that each of us is born under a star sign. Signs include Pisces, Libra, Scorpio, etc. Me? I’ve determined that I was born under the sign of Repairman. Odd, isn’t it? I know it isn’t on any astrological chart; but, more and more, I’ve come to understand that somewhere, beyond …
Home Based Business? Better Limber Up! Jack Be Nimble is great advice to anyone considering working from home. Those of us who’ve done it quickly discover that nimbleness is as vital to succeeding as talent and determination. You learn to answer phones, work the printer, copy and fax machines, do your own filing, invoicing, shredding …
A Fashion Idea Bears Fruit It’s amazing how many of us are struggling to find wearable fashion. With a few boutique exceptions, where-oh-wear did the concept of fashion designed to flatter our figures go? A perfect example: a dear friend, a beautiful woman, describes her body as an apple. She’s big on top, smaller on …
Death is A Fact of life No one sets out to be old. We set out to live a long happy life. As we get older, the two become strangely incompatible. With age comes knees and backs that ache; skin that crinkles; friends and family who die; more Memorial Services than are likely held in …
What’s in a Name? I have no doubt there’s some study that confirms what I’ve long suspected: easy-to-pronounce names provide a real advantage. It starts with a job interview. “Tell me about yourself, Miss Taylor,” is a lot easier to say than “Tell me about yourself, Miss, uh, Jumbrown…? Uh, Jimboree?” That’s me. My name …