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Archive for December 2011


2011 in a Nutshell: Fire, Ready, Aim

Posted on December 31, 201118 Comments

Seth Godin did a post a while back on goals. It speaks to the sweet spot between effort and aim. Because it’s brief and encapsulates my philosophy, I’ll quote it in its entirety. Low expectations are often a self-fulfilling prophecy. Read More …

Tagsgoals, Jan O'Hara, New Years resolutions, self fulfilling prophecy, Sophie Masson, Tartitude, Writing

Road-Worthy Fudge

Posted on December 21, 20111 Comment

I goofed and should have put this up when I did my Writer Unboxed post, but here’s the fudge recipe referenced therein. The marshmallows guarantee it will set but also prevent it from being strictly vegetarian, if that matters to Read More …

Tagscooking, Fudge, Jan O'Hara, Tartitude

Two Tiny Triumphs and a Writer Unboxed Redirect

Posted on December 19, 20116 Comments

So let’s see… Since we’ve chatted I’ve had my new temporary crown put in, and while I didn’t precisely tap dance out of the dentist’s office, I recovered quickly. Further, the temporary fits so well I only know something’s afoot — or Read More …

Tagscold, Jan O'Hara, Tartitude, Writing

Christi Craig: Brave Host or Outrageous Risk-Taker?

Posted on December 7, 20112 Comments

Peeps, I’m doing my first non-Unboxed blog post today, and it’s at the writing home of a total sweetie, Christi Craig. I think I met Christi through WU, but in any case, we’ve since discovered a few mutual friends, including Man Read More …

TagsChristi Craig, Humor, Jan O'Hara, Tartitude, Writing

If I Opened Wider I’d Have No Face

Posted on December 6, 201113 Comments

Have you seen those cartoons where a character advances their foot into a room, then there’s a brief pause before their body follows with a screeching sound like tires stopping on wet pavement? As I was lying in the dentist Read More …

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