Pitch Wars … the mentors’ picks!!!
Well, it’s been a week of swimming in applications, Gmail headaches, and making connections with new friends and your mentors have finally chosen their mentees and alternates. Below you will...
Read MoreWell, it’s been a week of swimming in applications, Gmail headaches, and making connections with new friends and your mentors have finally chosen their mentees and alternates. Below you will...
Read MoreMy favorite Christmas traditions go hand-in-hand: baking delicious treats and spending time with friends and family. For years, we hosted a Christmas Cookie Open House at our home every December....
Read MoreOnce upon a time, in a land far away from sugar plums or even fairies of any kind, there was a little girl who asked Santa for a magic wand....
Read MoreIt starts not with a gun, but with a whistle. You won’t find a race with fewer frills than this one. No mile markers, regular water stops, pinned-on numbers,...
Read MoreRekindling My Christmas Spirit I remember sitting in front of the frost-laced window, staring out into the flurrying snow, and wondering whether I would get a glimpse of reindeers sailing...
Read MoreI am not a sentimental person. I don’t keep my kid’s report cards or their math test, and I could probably fit all of their art projects into one drawer....
Read MoreAs far as grandmother’s go, my Grammy P was the best. She made chicken roll sandwiches on hamburger rolls, which I thought was the height of haute cuisine when I...
Read MoreHoliday Guest Post by Lori Goldstein When Brenda asked me to write about a family holiday tradition, my excitement swelled like a helium balloon. But after an hour in my...
Read MoreThe window for Pitch Wars is now open! You have until 12/2 at 11:59PM EST to get your applications in to brendadrakecontests@gmail.com. If you don’t know what Pitch Wars is...
Read MoreThe agent round isn’t until January 22, but I thought it would be fun to announce the agents now, so you can see all the fabulousness waiting for you if...
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