I have been writing since I was a kid. I said it before here at Alejandra’s, I will say it again: I got my first typewriter (electric…a super new stuff) when I was 9 years old. I still have it. It is white, and the first story I wrote, like […]
Helping Someone Transition Out of the Military: 5 Tips
By Dylan Bartlett Each year, thousands of military personnel retire and begin their transition into civilian life. Naturally, this transition can be incredibly difficult for both new veterans and their families. However, there are ways in which you can prepare and help the entire process go far more smoothly. […]
Moving during the coronavirus pandemic – how to keep everyone safe
By Sally Norton Most of the world is in a state of lockdown right now. Basically everyone is cooped up in their homes to avoid spreading the coronavirus. This is obviously disruptive to our daily routines, but some things we simply cannot postpone, even in times like these. And […]
Searching for a New Place? Remember These 5 Tenant Rights
By Dylan Bartlett If you’re on the hunt for a new place, you likely have a checklist already in-hand. But a washer and dryer set isn’t the only must-have that should be at the top of your concerns. Every tenant needs to know their rights before they sign a […]
How to keep yourself positive as an entrepreneur
By Sally Norton Being an entrepreneur is never easy. Not only do you have to struggle to make your ideas into reality, but you also need to keep track of things that regular working people don’t even consider. Things like health, sleep, food, and even your mood can have […]
5 Common Scams and Easy Ways to Avoid Them
By Dylan Bartlett When you enter adulthood, there are many life lessons you’ll learn along the way. It’s impossible to know how to handle every situation without living through a few first. That’s why so many people of all ages fall for scams every day. Scammers take advantage of […]
Small Business Marketing Trends for 2020
By Stella Ryne Marketing is constantly evolving to include new interesting platforms and methods. While large-scale marketing strategies might have previously been the sole domain of larger businesses, this isn’t necessarily the case nowadays. It’s now a lot easier for smaller businesses to utilize modern marketing trends and reach […]
Planning to Invest in 2020? Consider These 9 Strategies
By Dylan Bartlett Are you looking to invest for the first time in 2020? If so, you likely have many questions. You’ve probably heard of stocks and bonds, but the markets today offer a host of options to explore. The best investment strategy for you depends on your financial […]
How To Close Your Business
Although no one likes to think about it, sometimes you have to know how to close your business correctly. There could be many reasons that your business needs to close, from personal reasons to business issues. There is no shame in knowing when you have to close your business. Where […]