One of the simplest things you can do to give your business a professional image is to get a professional domain name, and when I say professional I mean something appropriate, related to your company name, and preferably a .com, .net or .org. Even though they are cheap and appear fancy, I highly recommend not […]
Laura and I just got home from the hospital, but are going to head back around 11 for his next feeding and to say goodnight. He is still doing very well and hopefully will be big enough to come home this weekend. He is in a normal bed now, has been off oxygen since early […]
Early this morning Kaden decided that after 35 weeks of waiting, he was ready to come out. Laura and I went to the hospital around 6pm last night because her contractions were becoming stronger. The doctors planned to do what they could do to stop the labor, but gave in around 9pm. She was fully […]
If you are doing business from home maybe you should consider getting a P.O. Box. While many residential addresses can not be distinguished from commercial ones, there is extra security in having a P.O. Box – especially if your business is one that does not require a lot of face-to-face interaction. It also gives your […]
Tomorrow it will have been 5 months since Laura and I purchased and moved in to our first home. It’s still pretty nice I suppose, but there are a few things I have discovered about being a homeowner that no one cared to warn us about. These are my 8 bad things about being a […]
If you are doing business from home or use your cell phone for both business and personal calls, consider getting at least a separate number to use for business purposes. You may be doing business from home, but you want to give callers the impression you are hard at work somewhere in an office. Nothing […]
Ever since I discovered I could save a ton of money by brewing my own beer I have been on a quest to find other things Laura and I could save money on by doing ourselves. I finally left my weekend job, which means no more free coffee when I am working, and it was […]
Now that I will no longer be working weekends I have been thinking about how I am going tackle this whole blogging thing. Usually I came up with post ideas during the week and wrote everything on Saturdays. I will not be working Saturdays anymore, so I am not sure when I will be able […]
I am finally leaving my weekend job. My last day here is tomorrow, and I’m looking forward to it because it means I will soon have my first day off in a long, long time. I have worked weekends for as long as I can remember, and have worked 7 days a week since I […]
One of the easiest ways you can boost your small business’s image is to get a custom e-mail address for your business. Many people take the first step and register a domain for their small business, for example janesdaycare.com for Jane’s Daycare, however they continue to use their home e-mail address or a free service […]