Email is a part of our everyday lives but it can easily become the biggest pain-in-the-you-know-what that we deal with on a daily basis. Personally, I seriously dislike having all of the folders listed on the left side because it takes up space and is something that I rarely use. Those things that I do use I have streamlined into a more efficient way of utilizing my MacMail by … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2015
3 Easy No-Cook Recipes for the Lazy Vegetarian
I've been a vegetarian for just under two months and I'm loving it - my skin is clearer, I'm drinking more water, and I sleep better. But as someone who already didn't enjoy cooking, switching to a diet that more or less precludes microwavable meals means that I have to step up my game in the kitchen. Luckily, being a vegetarian actually lends itself to being a lazy cook … [Read more...]
In Support of Michael Hurley: The Voyage of Prodigal
Dear Readers,Today I'm sharing the story of one of my favorite authors, Michael Hurley. I first discovered him when I read his book, The Prodigal, an incredible book that inspired me to invite him to the first annual #30Authors event last year. Since then, we've fostered a sort of literary friendship, so when I first heard that he was heading out on a solo voyage from South … [Read more...]
The President’s Shadow by Brad Meltzer
The giveaway for this post has ended and was sponsored by Grand Central Publishing, however the review is my own. Sample book provided by Grand Central Publishing.For years, I have a been a big Brad Meltzer fan. His upcoming novel, The President's Shadow, is his tenth and I have read every single one. I usually read them in a weekend but this one I read from … [Read more...]
7 Apps to Organize Your Life, Blog, and Health
Let's be real - life is hectic, especially for a blogger. Not only is it difficult to balance work, life, and blogging, but there are a million apps out there that promise to make your life easier. I, myself, have downloaded most of them. I've tried EverNote, Wunderlist, the Wordpress mobile app, several different health apps, and more email clients than I care to admit. … [Read more...]