I was having a conversation with someone whom I truly adore, and he made more excuses as to why he’s not doing anything he claims he wants to do than the law should allow. As I listened, I was getting a bit turned off and very disappointed because he kept saying, “Nothing is happening.”…
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Napoleon Hill and Carter G. Woodson Thoughts on Education
Between my main two reads, I am re-reading The Mis-Education of the Negro by Carter G. Woodson (215 page) and checking out Law of Success by Napoleon Hill (599 pages). It didn’t dawn on me the power I had in my hands until I really looked at the titles: The Mis-Education of the Negro and…
Happy Independence Day from Marcie
Can you imagine what life would be like if it were not for the soldiers and other brave souls that dared to sacrifice their lives for our independence? Well, like to pay homage to everyone who has and who are continuing to do so. Image: colourbox
62 Posts to Overcome Blogger’s Block is Moving Right Along
I don’t know if you had a chance to read the press release, but I’ll be launching my book, 62 Posts to Overcome Blogger’s Block, in August. I don’t have an exact date at this time, but be on the look out. Update on 62 Posts to Overcome Blogger’s Block Book Design & Layout I…
Overcome Blogger’s Block: 4 Ways to Add Humor to Your Blog
Everyone appreciates humor. Sometimes it’ll makes you laugh; other times it’ll make you groan. You may get the punch line of a joke immediately, or you may take you a while to “get it.” Wherever you land on the humor spectrum, you can always include it on your site. This can be done by creating…
Youth Violence Conversation at Columbia College – June 28, 2012
We are sometimes only as good as our sources and lately I sense that we need more voices to tell us what’s happening with youth violence here. That’s why the Headline Club is co-sponsoring a meeting on June 28th to bring journalists together with those who deal with youth violence. As this story seems…
Are You A Blogging Author?
If you are, then I need you for a series I am going to begin either in September or October. I don’t have a title yet, but the goal is to interview bloggers who have published books. Are You a Blogging Author Why am I interviewing bloggers with published books? First, I am a blogging…
Press Release: New Book to Help Bloggers Overcome “Writers Block”
NEW BOOK TO HELP BLOGGERS OVERCOME “WRITERS BLOCK” Accomplished Chicago-based blogger aims at helping others build upon their blog concepts. CHICAGO – Marcie Hill, a Chicago-based blogger and professional speaker will release her upcoming book, 62 Posts to Overcome Blogger’s Block, in August. This book is a collaboration of encounters Hill has witnessed, first-hand after…
Overcome Blogger’s Block: Top 5 Posts to Honor People on Your Blog
I visited nearly 400 sites while conducting research for my upcoming book, 62 Posts to Overcome Blogger’s Block, and I can honestly say that blogging, like status updates on social sites, feeds the egos of the content creators. This site included. I think this is fine as long as it does not tilt the scale…
Four High School & College Student Bloggers Needed to Review My Book
Students Bloggers Needed to Review 62 Posts to Overcome Bloggers Block I am in need of 2 high school students and 2 college students that blog to review my book, 62 Posts to Overcome Blogger’s Block. If this is your or if you know of any students bloggers that have been blogging consistently for over…