by Becky Robinson | Jul 17, 2012 | Social Media
I’ve been on a diet this summer, the first of my life, really, and it’s more about healthful eating and exercise than it is about weight loss. It started with me giving up Coke. And, since we’re talking about it, I’ll tell you the good news...
by Becky Robinson | Jul 12, 2012 | Inspiration
In my early 20s, I had the feeling I should know who I wanted to be and what I wanted to do. But I had trouble settling on a major in undergrad. I changed my mind a few times and ended up with a degree in English/Creative Writing. At the time, I knew I liked writing...
by Becky Robinson | Jul 10, 2012 | Social Media
The best kind of friend, the one you start laughing with for no reason, and keep laughing with, doubled over, tears in your eyes. Laurie was that kind of friend, though we didn’t know each other long. I moved to Ohio and started in a new high school during my...
by Becky Robinson | Jul 7, 2012 | Inspiration
Quick, tell me. How do you see yourself? Do you look at yourself with critical eyes, noticing shortcomings, failures, and missteps? Do you focus on the not-good-enoughs? Or, do you see yourself with kind eyes? Do you focus on your best qualities and accomplishments?...
by Guest Author | Jul 5, 2012 | Social Media
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. -Arthur C. Clarke It started to become a real problem when I was eleven or twelve. I would stay up late thinking, writing in my journal, listening to the sounds our old, creaky house made when the...
by Becky Robinson | Jul 3, 2012 | Social Media
Consistency in using social media channels is important. But life is not predictable, even when we would like it to be. For my part, I live an exceedingly predictable life. I get up early; I work; I spend time with my daughters for breakfast and exercise; I work...
by Carrie Koens | Jun 28, 2012 | Inspiration
“God gave you a gift of 86, 400 seconds today. Have you used one to say thank you?” {William Arthur Ward} From 2004 to 2008, my husband and I followed our dreams, and traveled the world. We worked on small airplanes in the bush of Mozambique, became...
by Becky Robinson | Jun 27, 2012 | Influence Building
I’m honored to be a new expert on honestly, now… an interesting site I’m exploring that allows you to ask for advice and input from experts and others and get responses and feedback in real time. I added a widget on the sidebar, and I’ll be...
by Becky Robinson | Jun 26, 2012 | Social Media
Have you ever met someone face to face who you initially met through Twitter? That’s #TWIRL — Twitter in Real Life — a phrase coined by Whitney Johnson, the author of Dare, Dream, Do, a client of my company, a mentor to me, a friend. Whitney landed on the phrase...
by Becky Robinson | Jun 25, 2012 | Inspiration
I know it’s been a good day because Natalie, my 8 year old, who often complains about how much I work, announced earlier: “This is a perfect day.” Today was our first work day at home after two weeks away, my annual working vacation. As the day...