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Best of 2009 – Matador Network is Blog Find of the Year

Best of 2009 – Matador Network is Blog Find of the Year

Posted on 07. Dec, 2009 by Writer.

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Hands down, my best blog find of the year is the lovely, the awe-inspiring, the tremendously moving – Matador Network.  I don’t even remember how I stumbled up on it but my life is forever changed because of it. While browsing their site for the first time I noticed that they were about to launch [...]

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It Appears I Just May Be Kreativ

It Appears I Just May Be Kreativ

Posted on 14. Oct, 2009 by Writer.

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I am not sure pink goes with my blog, but I’ll take it!  Fellow Matador U student Abbie presented me with this lovely Kreativ Blogger Award, because she apparently finds me Kreativ.  Abbie’s a climbing, running, yoga girl after my own heart.  Check out her blog at Miles and Miles of Abbie and also make [...]

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New Beginnings: The First Month In Review

New Beginnings: The First Month In Review

Posted on 30. Sep, 2009 by Writer.

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As I look back at my goals for the first 3-months of my full-time freelance writing career, I wonder what I have accomplished during this whirlwind first month.  I am going to use these occasional check-ins as a way to monitor my progress, keep the motivation strong, and basically hold myself accountable so I don’t [...]

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Have Ruby, Will Travel

Have Ruby, Will Travel

Posted on 08. Sep, 2009 by Writer.

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I wake slowly with my feet dangling out of the back of the car.  It takes me a few moments to recall where I am after digging myself out of the stack of pillows and blankets I had piled over my head to hide from the rising high altitude sun.  I reach for my glasses [...]

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Day 1 as a Full-Time Freelancer

Day 1 as a Full-Time Freelancer

Posted on 01. Sep, 2009 by Writer.

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I like beginnings and today is a very special one.  Not only is today the first day of September but it is my first day off of someone else’s payroll and my first day as a full-time writer.  Surprisingly I woke at 7 am eager to get to work.  For the last year I would [...]

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