by Charity Singleton Craig | Mar 18, 2016 | Blog, Writing
In a recent Grub Street blog post, author, workshop leader, and coach Hillary Rettig says, “An honest comparison can be useful as a learning tool, but perfectionist comparisons are usually slanted because their goal isn’t edification so much as self-shaming and self-coercion.”
by Guest User | Sep 11, 2014 | Blog, In Your Own Words
com·pe·ti·tion – noun \,käm-pə-‘ti-shən\ : the act or process of trying to get or win something (such as a prize or a higher level of success) that someone else is also trying to get or win : the act or process of competing : actions that are done by...
by Charity Singleton Craig | Jun 24, 2012 | Archived Blog Posts
Saturday was already a busy day, but since I remembered that a nearby kennel was having a two-hour free play time in their dog park each Saturday during the summer, and since Tilly and I have gotten very little walking in recently because of the extreme heat, I...
by Charity Singleton Craig | Sep 21, 2010 | Archived Blog Posts
Recently, I attended an IBM user group meeting where I learned about “cloud computing.” The presentation was all about saving money and hosting software and the way of the future. When we broke for lunch to discuss how “cloud computing” could...
by Charity Singleton Craig | Feb 20, 2010 | Archived Blog Posts
A few years ago while I was living in Chicago, I made some friends from China who were in the US attending an MBA program. We met together weekly to work on their English, and perhaps more importantly, to help them become more familiar with American culture.After...
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