Halloween and Thanksgiving have come and gone…all eyes are on Christmas and the impending arrival of 2013. November was an amazing month, but seriously flew by. Each month, I share three things I accomplished in the previous month and preview three things I’m excited about or hoping to accomplish in the month ahead. It’s fun to …

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Start your week right! Every Sunday I post my favorite links from around the web and share my goals for the upcoming week. Links On PR: Why Public Relations Gets No Respect: As a PR professional, this CNN Money article by Greg Galant rings just a little bit too true. The article explores why PR …

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Last week, I celebrated my five year Twitterversary. (Wondering when you joined Twitter? Click here.) I learned about Twitter for the first time during my sophomore year of college at a PRSSA meeting at Temple University. After digging through my email all the way back to 2007, I’m almost positive that the guest speaker for that meeting …

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Say hello to today’s guest blogger, Dana Sitar, blogger at DIY Writing, as she shares her story of how she’s getting gutsy. [Editor’s note: I absolutely LOVE Dana’s blog and find it super inspirational. Just today, she announced her next big project; a book coming out in 2013 called “A Writer’s Bucket List: 99 things to …

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Start your week right! Every Sunday I post my favorite links from around the web and share my goals for the upcoming week. Links On PR: My Life During The 2012 Philadelphia Marathon: My good friend and fellow PR professional Lauren Cox outlines her crazy, past few weeks working as a marketing coordinator for the Philadelphia Marathon. As …

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Happy Thanksgiving! This holiday (and the entire holiday weekend) is my absolute favorite: delicious food, plenty of family time and the true arrival of the Christmas season. In my mind, there’s nothing better! But of course, Thanksgiving also has a larger meaning…giving thanks for all that we have. This year, I’m feeling especially grateful, about …

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On Sunday, I ran a half marathon. Less than two years ago, I couldn’t run a block and two days ago, I ran 13.1 miles through the city I love and am lucky enough to call home. But this story starts way before Sunday… Training In April (before I even ran the Broad Street Run), I …

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