Rather than make lofty resolutions, like "work out more," I've turned to making goals for the past few years. They're categorized, specific, and (usually) attainable, which keeps me on track. Here are my 2013 goals with assessments of how I did. (Grab a snack because this is a long list.) CAREER Freelance: Continue to write …
What/where I’ve been writing
I’ve been writing a lot recently, which makes me happy. In case you missed the memo via my Tumblr name, I like to write. Here are a few recent posts/articles: BMoreMedia Restaurants rise from the rubble in historic buildings Dishcrawl eyes Hampden, Fells Point, and Baltimore County for its next culinary adventure CBS Baltimore Best …
I Wrote: The Best New Restaurants That Opened In Baltimore « CBS Baltimore
I wrote about the best new restaurants that opened in 2012 for WJZ-TV | CBS Baltimore, including Birroteca, The Fork & Wrench, Shiso Tavern, Langermann’s on Light, and The Food Market. What’s your favorite?I Wrote: The Best New Restaurants That Opened In Baltimore « CBS Baltimore
Best Holiday Craft Ideas From Baltimore Artists « CBS Baltimore
If you’re feeling crafty this holiday season, check out some simple ideas from local Baltimore artisans, as featured in CBS Baltimore (and written by me).Best Holiday Craft Ideas From Baltimore Artists « CBS Baltimore
Best Places For Edible Holiday Gifts In Baltimore « CBS Baltimore
I scoured Baltimore for some of the best edible holiday gifts, including gooey salted caramel brownies and Faidley’s famous crab cakes.Best Places For Edible Holiday Gifts In Baltimore « CBS Baltimore
Review: The Mallow Bar
I reviewed The Mallow Bar in Rosedale, MD for Examiner.com. I plan to gift some of these for the holidays!Review: The Mallow Bar
Review: PABU’s Japanese cultural festival
Review: PABU's Japanese cultural festival
Best Pumpkin Dishes In Baltimore « CBS Baltimore
Best Pumpkin Dishes In Baltimore « CBS Baltimore
Review: The Big Bean Theory
My review of Owings Mills Malls’ The Big Bean TheoryReview: The Big Bean Theory
Best Restaurants In Baltimore Open For Thanksgiving In 2012 « CBS Baltimore
I hate to cook, so I wrote about the best places to dine in Baltimore on Thanksgiving. Don’t ever plan to come to my house for dinner!Best Restaurants In Baltimore Open For Thanksgiving In 2012 « CBS Baltimore
Entrepreneurs Go From Farm to Retail
Check out my most recent feature with BMoreMedia, “Entrepreneurs go from Farm to Retail.” I highlight several local retailers who started at farmers’ markets and have since opened brick-and-mortar stores. Entrepreneurs Go From Farm to Retail
The power of numbers in your resume
This great article from the Well-Heeled Blog summarizes what I ask people to do over and over: quantify your accomplishments. Sure, you increased profits - but by HOW MUCH? The impact is crucial.
Online journals: Yay or Nay?
With life becoming increasingly digital, how do you feel about your journal going online, too? As much as I love my digital life - Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, etc. - I also love my notebook that I tote around and use to jot ideas. I'm not sure I could get on board with …