Youtube’s and My Dad’s Birthday
Business Insider let me know this morning that it was Youtube’s 8th birthday. It also happens to be my dad’s birthday. No one had to tell me that, in part because it’s three days before mine and only a few days after my sister’s. (Yes, my mom...A Playlist For My Dad: Four Years Later
Some Fridays on this blog, I write about whatever I want. Because I can. :^) Happy Veteran’s Day! I am so proud of the people who have served and grateful that their sacrifices have made my life possible. Thank you, veterans. I usually get a lot of condolences...Two Years Later
Many people think this blog is more about me than it is.
Most of the time, I am writing about 25% of my life, carefully chosen parts even. I figure my name and business are on this publication and there is a certain level of formality I keep in the interest of clients and potential clients reading it. There is personality behind things certainly but I bet if you think of more controversial topics, you’ll notice they aren’t on the Breaking Even blog.
In addition to self protection, I also feel that the topics I cover (saving money, business, marketing) are a bit more interesting to my audience than a blog about all things Nicole Ouellette would be. (I mean, I’m not Oprah!)
But it’s hard to ignore this date and what it means personally. So I won’t.
Two years ago, my life changed when my father unexpectedly drowned.