Magical Memoir Moments
Gretchen Rubin's The Happiness Project: A Review
On a scale of 1-10, how happy are you? Honestly. Right now. Most people rate themselves as happy–as 7’s. In a 2006 survey 84 percent of Americans ranked themselves as ‘very happy’ or ‘pretty happy.’” If your number is anything lower than 10, you can benefit from reading The Happiness Project. And even if it…
The Happiness Project Model: Exploring My Goals for Blogging
This blog post will test-drive a new category: writing tips and marketing tips. My goals in setting up this blog were four-fold: 1. To learn more about social media by practicing it. 2. To educate myself about the genre of memoir by reading 100 memoirs and reviewing them for a group of people also interested…
Google Trends and Memoir
Have you ever used Google Trends? You can find the website here. The home page tells you what subjects are “hot” because they have appeared frequently and recently in both blogs and news sources online. Right now, for example “Kemba Walker,” star of the University of Connecticut basketball team, enroute again to the Final Four…
Discovering Shelfari
My son Anthony keeps showing me wonderful places to go online, especially places that help me learn more about social media and might brighten the face of this blog. The latest is Shelfari, a place to rate books, talk about books, and meet new book lovers. I have started a group there called–you guessed it–100…
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