Nerd Stats 2011

Here is a quick summary of my blog and Twitter stats for 2011 ((to see previous years’ nerd stats postings, click the year in the table)): 2008 2009 2010 2011 % change from 2010 Blog postings: 423 357 344  380 +9% Tweets: 2,227 1,815 2302 3,625 ((note to self: You started blogging in 2008, so […] →Read more

I’m Compensating for My Tiny Name

Today I got a most excellent email informing me that my application for the Credentialed Evaluator designation was successful! This designation is bestowed by the Canadian Evaluation Society on those who can demonstrate that they possess the skills of a competent, ethical, and awesome evaluator. In addition to demonstrating my awesomeness, this designation also allows […] →Read more

Goals for 2012

I’m feeling in a creative mood, so I’m going to try to set my 2012 goals ((See goals from 2010 and 2011.)) by making them all have something to do with 12 or multiples of 12. I’m very aware that I’m going to be hellabusy in 2012 with that whole school thing starting, so I’m trying to set […] →Read more

Reviewing my Goals for 2011

Being that it is the end of the year, I figured that I should see how I did on my 2011 goals. Like last year, I set a bunch of goals at the start of the year and then promptly forgot what they were. Because I’m awesome like that. So let’s see how I did […] →Read more

Christmas Is A Time For Lazing

So now that I’m waking from my food coma of Christmas feasting, I seem to remember that I have a blog that I’ve been neglecting. But I have to say that I’ve been having a lovely time doing absolutely nothing on my holidays. Well, I shouldn’t say I’ve done *nothing*, because I’ve done a lot […] →Read more

Merry Christmas

So very, very full. And spoiled! Merry Christmas, y’all! →Read more

CyberCookies 2011

I’m freaking exhausted from a day of Christmas baking, so today’s posting on my Christmas-baking-while-chatting-online-with-my-family-who-was-also-baking is going to be mostly photos and short on words. I’m too tired for typing words. Meringue Snowflake Chocolate Mice For the record, here’s what everyone baked: Beth shortbread cookies meringue snowflakes chocolate mice (white and dark chocolate) Mom cranberry […] →Read more

Merry CORPmas!

It’s no secret that I’m not a fan of corporate jargon. I’m particularly not a fan of people using nouns as verbs, or verbs as nouns, in an attempt to… actually, I’m not exactly sure what they are attempting to achieve by doing this. Sound smart? Exclude people who aren’t part of their in-crowd from […] →Read more

Things I’m Looking Forward to About Being a Student Again – A List

Lest you think that going back to school is all about giving up other things, I give you this list of things that I’m looking forward to about being a student again (in no particular order): learning new stuff – I love to learn new things and business is an area where I know very […] →Read more

Priorities

As I’ve been spending the last couple of days organizing my apartment in advance of my upcoming busy year, I’ve been thinking more about how I’m going to stay organized once the madness hits. I mean, there are the small things I can do to be efficient with my time, as I mentioned in my […] →Read more