I don't remember when I first met Holly Port. We were both at the Handcrafted Soap and Cosmetic Guild Conference in Miami in 2011, but I don't know if that's where we were introduced. It just seemed I always knew her. She was the owner of Lotion Bar Cafe in Colorado, authored the book "Make it Fizz" and was the sweetest person I knew. And I …
Some of the Things I Get to Do
Mom, this is for you. I've written before about changing one word to make a big difference in how you see things. These are some of the things I get to do. Now that I'm retired, I get to spend more time with my mom. …
Sometimes I Amaze Myself
I posted the above picture of myself on Facebook a few weeks ago. I was recording a podcast for "Pants on Fire". One of my High School friends commented "You amaze me" and I responded "Sometimes I amaze myself". …
Can washing improve your mood?
Can Washing Improve Your Mood? My girlfriend Karen gave me this article out of the 2012 January/February issue of Health magazine. She thought it was interesting and wanted me to read it. The article quotes Spike W.S. Lee, a doctoral student at the university of Michigan. According to a study he did for the department of psychology, Mr. Lee …
Growth, or What a Difference Ten Years Makes
Ten Years Ago I came across this picture in my Facebook feed. It shows my growth as an entrepreneur. It's a picture of my table the first time I did the Country Fair at Argyle Lake in Babylon. Remembering back, I was terrified. Argyle Lake was my first "big event". How much product should I bring? …
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