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Sweet 16! Macaroni KID Celebrates Our Birthday & Amazing Publishers
Macaroni KID turns 16 this month, and it's a great time to join our team!We have more than 300 publis…
Note from the Publisher {4.9.19} ~ Digital Detox. Sort of.
At the end of last week, I was feeling really drained. Mentally from work projects and having to do advan…
Note from the Publisher {3.19.19} ~ Signs of Spring
I went for a walk yesterday. It was chilly and windy and I wasn't feeling that great. Kinda a little…
Note from the Publisher {3.12.19} ~ Multi-tasking
It's Monday night at 5:54PM. Right now I'm typing this article for tomorrow's newsletter. Tog…
Note from the Publisher {3.5.19} ~ Read any good books lately?
I fully realize that some of you are laughing at my asking if you've read any good books lately. Unles…
Note from the Publisher {2.26.19} ~ Failure
Let's talk about failure for a moment, shall we? It's an uncomfortable topic that doesn't get…
Note from the Publisher {2.12.19} ~ Two Sick Kids
Two sick kids pretty much sums up my weekend. One confirmed case of the flu and the other with flu-like s…
Note from the Publisher {2.5.19} ~ Step out of your comfort zone
Last week I stepped out of my comfort zone. Like way out of my comfort zone. And it was scary. But amazin…
Note from the Publisher {1.22.19} ~ Positive Vibes Only
We hear a lot of voices in our head. At least I do. Anyone else? There are constant voices, sometime…
Note from the Publisher {1/15/19} ~ What Sparks Joy?
Raise your hand if you've done the Marie Kondo thing? Raise your hand if you have no idea what…
Note from the Publisher {12.18.18} ~ Sharpen Your Saw
I think I've shared before that I'm doing the Miracle Morning. I don't do it every single day…
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