1. This Week In Business: Better Light Edition
(Blog/Business)

... moved my office into my living room. I was most excited about my move from 220 square feet late last year precisely because I could have a separate office and living area. There was really only one logical ...

2. Too Cute Tuesday: Microwaveable Chocolate Cake
(Blog/Too Cute Tuesday)

... basically once you discover it, at any moment you are five minutes away from chocolate cake. Since we had several birthdays in the group in the past month (and I had a really crazy weekend as a bridesmaid), ...

3. Marketing Monday: Jet Blue
(Blog/Business)

... week. He's been getting tons of press and I don't feel a need to give him any more. That said, I do need to say how Jet Blue has handled it seems really great. They're keeping calm and carrying on. ...

4. Marketing Monday: Working With Creative People
(Blog/Business)

... what you do know. There is a reason you're hiring someone to create a logo, a website, a painting, or anything really: You don't know much about it or you don't have the time/interest to do it yourself ...

5. Marketing Monday: Barkwheats Fundraising
(Blog/Business)

... Their latest initiative is really cool and it makes small businesses act a bit like non-profits. Barkwheats is fundraising using a website called Kickstarter for a new piece of equipment they need for ...

6. These Weeks In Business: Obama In Bar Harbor Edition
(Blog/Business)

... MDI to the mainland was really sweet. Some people actually had the nerve to complain. I say the opportunities a visit of this magnitude presents far outweigh the small incoveniences to me. And I can say ...

7. Marketing Monday: World Of Warcraft
(Blog/Business)

... largest. I think what makes WoW really successful is, in addition to making big upgrades every couple years, they make weekly updates to the game based on players' feedback and fix glitches. That attentiveness ...

8. This Week In Business: The I Have The Power Edition
(Blog/Business)

... by step how I would do them. Eleven people came and I think most everyone was pretty happy about how things went. I know I had a really fun time doing it. Based on feedback we've gotten, the next workshop ...

9. Too Cute Tuesday: Mozzarella Cheese Reprise
(Blog/Business)

... Now it's really looking cool. Even get Nate to get up and touch the weird cheese-y stuff that is forming (I guess that would technically be curds). 5. Once formed, spoon out the curds into a bowl holding ...

10. Marketing Monday: Old Navy Facebook
(Blog/Business)

... by some of their design constraints but the things you can control, you should. Make it easy for users to know what's there. The whole 'make it feel like a cliffhanger so they'll click on it' concept really ...

11. Marketing Monday: Finn's Irish Pub
(Blog/Business)

... really liked, however, was an interaction a couple weeks ago centering around the question: Should Finn's make a separate kids' menu?   Twenty-something thoughtful comments later, the verdict was ...

12. This Week In Business: The Too Much Information Edition
(Blog/Business)

... it seems to work really well. Here's hoping I saved you some research if you were thinking of looking into this! I began planning (and promoting) our third Downeast Learning monthly workshop. Matt and ...

13. Too Cute Tuesday: Wine Tasting
(Blog/Too Cute Tuesday)

... really does help you pick up on things you may not have noticed. 5. Cleanse palate in between tastings (or use it as an excuse to eat way more Brie than necessary). If you have less glasses than wines ...

14. Fun Friday: Things I've Learned On Reality Dating Shows
(Blog/Business)

... In the really realistic scenario of living in the other person's fourth house with the 20-something other people pursuing them, each powerless person will only get more so as the season progresses. Celebrity ...

15. This Month In Business: Running on Coffee And Enthusiasm Edition
(Blog/Business)

... base is growing at a steady rate but it's really important to have a few related streams of income. This way, I'm not counting on one check to come in or one other person to decide to buy my services. ...

16. Marketing Monday: Nike plus
(Blog/Business)

... using it the very next day! Before that, I never exercised... let alone RUN! As I went on my runs and saw some progress (faster pace, longer distances but same duration, etc...), it really got me hooked! ...

17. Too Cute Tuesday: Lettuce Wraps
(Blog/Too Cute Tuesday)

... walnut oil 2 teaspoons water 1 teaspoon red chile sauce (note: use less if you don't have heat tolerance) Iceberg lettuce  Cocktail of the Night: Limeade... we really should have added stuff but we didn't.  ...

18. Marketing Monday: Mountain Dew
(Blog/Business)

... to vote on something. Voter turnout at elections is so small yet Cottonelle can get thousands of people to vote in the 'over versus under' toilet paper debate. Really?! In any case, over the weekend after ...

19. This Week In Business: Lack Of Sleep Edition
(Blog/Business)

... in just moving forward. So onward for Pepere, and myself... Here's what's been going on businesswise this week: Matt and my workshop went really well...and we're already planning another. Besides running ...

20. Too Cute Tuesday: Can Camping Stove
(Blog/Too Cute Tuesday)

... of you wanting really exact directions, Instructables has a very specific tutorial. As you know, here at TCT, we like to make it simpler if we can (which means sometimes it doesn't work... but then sometimes, ...