I’ve always been a joiner. I’ve belonged to numerous organizations, including Toastmasters International, the Professional Writers’ Association of Canada, The Writers’ Union of Canada, and the Manitoba Writers’ Guild. There are other organizations I...
Many thanks to Chris Nash for nominating me for the Versatile Blogger Award! Chris knows me via the Travel Blogged group on facebook, and so he nominated my travel blog for the award in...
Such amazing news came through tonight that I just had to share! Chocolatour has been named a finalist in the Readers’ Favourite 2014 book awards in four categories: Non-fiction, Cooking & Food Non-fiction, General...
This week, we have the privilege of a guest post from author, writer, editor, blogger Jeri Walker-Bickett, whom I met via the Bloggers Helping Bloggers group on LinkedIn. Jeri Walker-Bickett (@JeriWB) writes short stories, creative...
This is an exciting week+ for me as I take Chocolatour on a virtual book tour around the world, from June 23-July 1, 2014. I’m thrilled to have an interesting line-up of hosts who...
I’m thrilled to share news that next week will begin a virtual book tour for Chocolatour. The exciting thing about being a blogger, and more specifically a travel blogger, is that I’ve met so...
I’ve been learning much from D’vorah Lansky during the past 4 weeks in her 30-day Book Marketing Challenge. Although I haven’t had time to properly digest all the material, the one thing that has...
I’ve been a freelance writer since 1993, and over the past 20+ years, time and time again I’ve realized that collaboration is and continues to be the key to my success. Indeed, freelancing can...
Those of you who have been reading this blog for a long while know that I love Toastmasters and have been an active member of Toastmasters International since 2001.I had the pleasure of attending...
Today was a super day for Chocolatour! The book received a five-star rating from the Readers’ Favorite Reviews and Awards site. I’ve entered Chocolatour in several categories in the awards, and with any luck,...
