Caring for a senior, whether as a professional caregiver or as the spouse or adult child of a senior who needs care, takes a lot of energy any time of the year. The holidays are no different, so making sure you get the downtime you need and the celebration of the fresh start of a …
Monthly Archives: January 2021
Book Review – The Sanctuary by Raymond Khoury
The Sanctuary by Raymond Khoury was intriguing to say the least. The idea that the aging process can be cured like any common disease is an interesting one. In The Sanctuary, Raymond hypothesises that cell degeneration (aging) is caused by outside forces, such as free radicals and wear and tear. In essence, if you could …
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Biography of Martha Gellhorn
Martha Ellis Gellhorn famously known as Martha Gellhorn was known to be a novelist of an American origin, a writer as well as a journalist. She was famous mostly because of her journalism skills and the urge to be a foreign reporter made her a global name. She was also referred to as a war …
Technical Writing – Definition of GOBY and Writer’s Rough
Frequently, when a writer finishes a document, there’s information the graphics people need so they can make it look like what the writer had in mind. Very often, this information has to do with what graphic illustrations look like and where they’re placed in the layout. As with most things in this business, there are …
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Writing Jobs Online: The "Writing Sample" Fraud and How to Avoid It
There are many fraudulent schemes in the work-from-home, freelance writing niche. One of the most popular is what I call the “writing sample” scam. While it usually doesn’t cost you any money, what it does cost you is time – which is your greatest asset as a freelance writer. You could wind up spending a …
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