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Menu for Hope

I know it's a little late for this...

Chicks, Man

A couple of years ago, Sam and I decided that we would no longer buy Christmas gifts...

Check in with yourself

If there if one thing I definitely don't miss about working for someone else...

Little Steps

Today, thousands of bloggers are putting their two cents in on the subject of the environment.

Down with Blogrolls

I have always disliked the concept of blogrolls.

It really makes a difference

Seth Godin posted a piece today that really struck a chord with me about following up with customers. Not just following up in hot pursuit of another transaction, but following up because you really care.

To be, or not to be

...an entrepreneur, that is. Pam Slim at Escape from Cubicle Nation has a thoughtful post on the distinctions between being self-employed and being an entrepreneur.

TropicalClinics and the Amazing Margaret Kilibwa

I'm breaking my self-imposed rule of not playing favorites for my latest launch: the web site for an organization called TropicalClinics.

A Difficult Task

I was recently asked by my mother to write an obituary for my grandmother.

What is important...

"What is important is not what happens to us, but how we respond to what happens to us." - Jean-Paul Sartre

"...it is empowering to think of someone other than yourself."

U.S. Speedskater Joey Cheek put himself out there by announcing last month that if he won a gold medal in Turin, he would donate the $25,000 USOC bonus to Right to Play. Right to Play is a humanitarian organization that works to create "a healthier and safer world for children through the power of sport and play."

Use Your Magic Wisely

I am so very moved this morning by a post at 37 Days, "Claim Your A."

Wise Words for the New Year

This "Inspiration Infusion" comes courtesy of Laura Howard at Cafe Entrepreneur (who also happens to be my client)...I think it bears repeating.

Donate Your Time to Consolidate Katrina Missing-Persons Lists

I found this on BoingBoing earlier tonight...a very easy way to help people find their loved ones. Numerous lists have been popping up for Katrina survivors and their families to find each other, but this data is scattered everywhere and impossible to track. The fine folks at the Katrina PeopleFinder Project have put together a way to consolidate that data...

Help Those Who Can Least Help Themselves

Please don't forget the countless pets and other domestic animals who have been left homeless by Hurricane Katrina. The Human Society of the United States is raising funds to rescue the animals in the areas affected by this disaster. Update: The North Shore Animal League is also leading rescue efforts for pets in the hurricane zone. You can donate online...

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