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Cruising 101: Part Two
Yesterday guest blogger Mel Mayberry shared Part One of Cruising 101. Today we bring you Part Two. Ports of Call: Our ports were Grand Cayman and Cozumel. No need to worry about finding your way around. The ports are used to tourists and ships, and are happily ready to accommodate the happy vacationers. On Grand…
Cruising 101: Part One
Mel Mayberry is a guest blogger here and she just returned from a cruise. Having never been on a cruise (me either) she shares with us her advice for cruising. Today is Part One, tomorrow is Part Two. Thanks Mel! Taking a cruise had been a long-time desire for this girl who suffers from wanderlust…
Small Biz Friday: Hampton Iowa
Greater Franklin County Chamber of Commerce kicked of the Buy One Product Local Campaign in January of 2012. They encouraged all the residents of Greater Franklin County to buy one product locally, and suggested they start with toilet paper. Why does this campaign work? Because toilet paper is something everyone can relate to. The toilet…
Snow Day
Today I was scheduled to attend the Central Iowa Tourism Region quarterly meeting at Prairie Meadows. I came down the day before and attended the Tourism Legislative Showcase at the Iowa State Fairgrounds and made arrangements to stay at my uncle’s house in Colfax. (I brought his sister, my mom, with me so they could…
Watch your heart friends
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Sunday Funday
We have an ice storm going on right now. So this day, I’ve stayed home and cleaned out my email inbox, worked on my portfolio, and shared a few links. I missed Small Biz Friday this week, I was working on a series of Main Street awards and that writing was a priority. I promise…
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Teacher Requests Bloggers Help
Erin Olson is a teacher of AP Language and Composition. She’s originally from Hampton, Iowa and now teaches in NW Iowa. She spoke at the 140 Character Conference in Des Moines and moved us all to tears. She has now asked for my helped. She’d like me to reach out to bloggers and see if…
Why We Honor Dr. King
Today is a day we celebrate the life of Martin Luther King Jr. A day of reflection, what his life may mean to us 45 years after his death. There are many quotes by Dr. King and one of my favorites is: “Another way that you love your enemy is this: When the opportunity presents…