I’m sitting here in my new home office with a fresh perspective and a touch of the misties, as in misty-eyes. Rich and I have been moved into the place for just over a month and it has made a huge difference in how we feel about things. I now recognize that we were both [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Personal’
3 Dec
Academy of Wine Communications-FLX: Invitation to our next meeting
Attention Finger Lakes wine PR & marketing professionals: This is an open invitation to you to our next meeting on Thursday, 12/10/09. Hope you can join us! UPDATE 12/7/09: Meeting location is at Ravine’s Wine Cellars, 14630 State Route 54, Hammondsport, NY 14830. Please RSVP to melissa (dot) dobson (at) avantguild.com before 12:00 noon tomorrow [...]
25 Nov
Happy Thanksgiving!
As you’re rushing around today, getting ready to gather with your family and friends for Thanksgiving tomorrow, let me stop you for just a moment to say thank you. I sincerely appreciate your interest in my posts and the fact that you continue to return here, even though my posting schedule is oftentimes sporadic. This [...]
7 Jul
Gate 8 Changed My Life
There are certain places that remain important to us, no matter how busy life gets. One of the most important to me is Jet Blue’s Gate 8 at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport. I was reminded of this last weekend while flying from Buffalo to NYC. Let me explain. Remember the great blackout in the [...]
26 Jan
A Special Thank You to My Husband, Rich
Sometimes I have to pinch myself just to be sure I’m not dreaming. Just about a year ago, my husband and I had a serious discussion about my work-from-home business plan. I was working on projects for a great client in the B2B and Technology public relations world, making a steady stream of income and [...]
31 Oct
Happy Halloween to You!
I wanted to wish you and your family a very Happy Halloween! As you can see, our dog Karma is ready for the trick-or-treaters tonight.
18 Jun
Support a Great Cause: Turning Wine into Food
My friends at The Wine Spies are teaming up with the San Francisco Food Bank and Napa’s Humanitas Winery to help turn wine into food this weekend. For each bottle of Humanitas 2006 Pinot Noir that you purchase over the weekend of June 21st and 22nd via The Wine Spies web site, Humanitas and The Wine [...]




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