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Archive for January, 2008

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An Addition to the Berry-Brewer Team

 

Okay, it’s official. Our business is growing!
I’d like to introduce you all to the newest member of our company. This is Dorothy Maeja Brewer. You may call her Dot.

This absolutely perfect little girl was born on Saturday, January 26th. After 38 hours of labor (let’s all take a moment to send Lorna a hearty […]

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No Exceptions - No Excuses!

 

We’ve got an exciting line up of guest bloggers filling in during the next few weeks while Lorna cherishes every moment of her hard-earned maternity leave.
We’d like to give some special thanks today’s featured writer, Allena Tapia.  Allena can be found pretty much anywhere freelance-writing-related, including About.com, WritersUnbound, and Parenting Diva.
Seriously, this woman is everywhere.
With one half of […]

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Excessive Snowfall, Closed Schools, and the Joys of Freelancing

 

We live in Spokane, WA. For those of you who don’t know where we are, we are on the eastern side of the state of Washington — on the other side of the mountains and about as far away from Seattle as you can get. We usually get plenty of snow during the winter.
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Ten Questions to Ask Yourself Before Becoming a Freelancer

 

1. Are you a self-starter?
Most people like the idea of being a freelancer because it means they get to be their own bosses. This is a noble pursuit; the joys of setting your own hours, making your own money, and directly communicating with your own clients are manifold. Unfortunately, being your own boss also includes the […]

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Waking Up My Kid, Pavlovian Style

 

My recently launched initiative to get up a few hours early every morning to get some blissful, uninterrupted writing time isn’t really working. I accept some of the blame for this, since getting up early has never been something I love doing, and I don’t always manage to get up when I had planned. But, […]

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What’s on your Google Resume?

 

I love to Google things. I Google names to see if people I know appear. I Google obscure words to see if I’m spelling them correctly. I Google businesses to find addresses and addresses to find maps. I love it. I even periodically Google myself.
There are few among us who have not yet Googled our […]

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