As you may know my Wordpress site was hacked twice in the last two weeks. I have always been super aware of taking security precautions, but I am even more so now. Here is a list of things I've done, past and present, to secure my blog. Note: If you are not comfortable doing these things, hire ...
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Oldies but Goodies
Well, they aren't exactly 'old', but here are a few of my favorite posts from the past year in case you missed them. Words of Comfort Five things-words of advice I wish someone had told me when I was growing up… Staying Motivated and Inspired – Eleven Simple Steps You Can Take
Possibilities
I started The Dreaming Café in early 2009 because I had a strong desire to share what I had learned on my own life’s journey and to help others begin and continue their own creative journey to self discovery. As The Dreaming Café has grown I began to look deeper. What was I really trying to ...
Free Book Giveaway
Do you like the Chicken Soup for the Soul books? I have to admit, I don't really. There's not enough story for me; not enough depth. To me they are more like chicken broth for the soul, than chicken soup for the soul. I like stories with a little more detail. I want names, places. I want to ...
Happy Birthday
Today The Dreaming Cafe is one-year-old. The Dreaming Cafe started out as a free Wordpress.com blog on Monday, February 23, 2009. My first post was called "What is The Dreaming Cafe?" If you are curious, it is still a public post and you can read it here: http://thedreamingcafe.wordpress.com/2009/02/23/what-is-the-dreaming-cafe/ A year later and my vision and mission ...
An Apology
In The Dreaming Cafe's newsletter today I made a big mistake. The feature article, "Making a Difference" was written by Julie Jordan from A Place for Writers. Julie is a fascinating and inspiring woman who introduced me to the equally fascinating and inspiring 16-year-old Riley Carney. When Julie agreed to allow me to ...
NJAWBO
If you live in my neck of the woods...South Jersey...I will be presenting at the NJAWBO March Breakfast Meeting. Get out of the house, hang out, have fun and learn some cool stuff. And, afterward, if you want to hang out a little longer, we'll head down to the Harrison House Diner and I'll answer any ...
I Changed my Name
Well, I didn’t exactly change my name, but I did change my mind about what I was naming my business. I am in love with The Dreaming Café, and thought I had decided to just go with that name and make it official, but something kept holding me back. I really wanted a name to convey a ...
Facebook Fan Pages-Why?
All the experts proclaim that if you are in business, in a band, if you are an author, speaker, or lead an organization, that you need a Facebook Fan Page. Well, I have one,
FREE vs. FEE
There was a great article in the October 2009 issue of Entrepreneur magazine titled Wired magazine and author of
