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Blogging Platforms: Which One is Right for Your Business?

Posted 10th July 2008 by lolagoetz

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The six most commonly used blogging services If you’re just starting a web log for your business, or thinking about it, you should know about the various types of blogging platforms, their levels of difficulty and their costs. Software starts at free, but limited, and goes up to business-level costs…

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Quitting your job - without a backup

Posted 23rd May 2008 by lolagoetz, tagged family, job, mommy, work-at-home

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After much struggle, I've decided to quit my job. This is a new and scary experience for me, as I don't have another job lined up.I'll be staying home with my son, and working as a writer and editor. I've always relied on a steady income, so this will be a new experience for me.But I just couldn't leave…

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Hard knock life

Posted 19th March 2008 by lolagoetz, tagged family, baby, mommy, sleep, illness, baby wont sleep

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Our little man was not happy last night. Since my tummy was a little upset, it’s possible his was, too. He fussed. A lot. And I had to work. So there I was, sitting at my desk, listening to him cry, not able to do anything to help (Daddy was with him). And even if I had been able to get away from…

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Hotels aren't all they're cracked up to be.

Posted 9th March 2008 by lolagoetz, tagged hotels, rant, annoyed

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I can't believe how tired I am tonight. Spent most of the day at a trade show. There's something about taking short, shuffling steps on concrete floors that just wears me out. And now, at our hotel, there are 2 weddings and another event going on. The music is loud. I wish they had told us this before…

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Gums, gurgles, and goos

Posted 8th March 2008 by lolagoetz, tagged mom, baby

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I'm actually getting a fair amount of sleep at night. Oh, I wake up a lot to check on the kid. When he so much as stirs, I'm awake. So my sleep is frequently interrupted. But at least I can go back to sleep fairly quickly. And that makes for MUCH better days, let me tell you. It helps my mindset and…

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