In the last few days, I’ve received more than a few desperate emails from casual acquaintances saying they’ve been suspended from Instagram. They evidently think I’m a world class expert due to my own suspension…
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Visiting Florence’s Perfumeries
Visiting perfumeries in Florence may seem indulgent, especially given the fact that this city is home to amazing Renaissance masterpieces, not the least of which is Michelangelo’s hunky David. That said, Florence suffers from a…
I Mean How Long does it Take for Instagram to Verify Your Age?
The headline might read, “World’s oldest woman banned from Instagram for pretending to be a pre-teen.” That woman would be me. It was a random day of multi-tasking, and I made a simple error. A…
Where to eat in Chinle, Arizona
If you’re headed to Chinle, Arizona, chances are you are visiting Canyon de Chelly and want to know a good place to eat. Even though Canyon de Chelly is a National Monument and one of…
What Should I Pack for a Yoga Retreat?
Ever find yourself having booked the dream yoga retreat and wondering what should I pack? I mean, as if what you pack really matters? You’re getting away. It’s not about what you wear or what…
Visiting Joe Minter’s African Village in America
Visiting Joe Minter’s “African Village in America” just outside Birmingham, Alabama is one of those transformative experiences. It’s an acre of art, sculptures, found objects, doll heads, scrawled sayings and cultivated eccentricities, all behind a…
How to write a Marketing Plan in 2022
How the hell do you write a marketing plan for 2022 and keep a straight face? Remember how we first revised, then regurgitated and then completely shredded 2020’s plan? And how we all tried to…
Getting A Fresh Perspective with an Outside Consultant
Getting a fresh perspective sound necessary but not sure about hiring an outside consultant? Why would you step outside your organization to seek marketing wisdom or solve a problem? The better question is why wouldn’t…
Barry the Barred Owl in Central Park
Barry the barred owl was my mascot when I needed one most. Barry (a “she/her” despite the name,) lived in a hemlock tree in Central Park. We met under less than typical circumstances: I had…
Camper Travel Tips
This summer, my husband and I traveled all the way across the United States (from Atlanta to Seattle) with a camper (also known as a travel trailer) in tow. We’re not exactly camping aficionados. Neither…