Jul 06
Posted by: Marilyn in: Around Here, Blog, Business, Education, General Living, Money, Trends, Venting
My Pharmacy Tech Classes are going quite well so far. I’ve gotten “As” on all of the tests and homework assignments. I’ve completed the research paper, which isn’t due for another month. I’ve even been interviewing for work in the local Wal-Mart store for a job as a Pharmacy Technician, and they say that they [...]
Jul 05
Posted by: Marilyn in: Blog, Business, Buzz, Entertainment/Fun, General Living, Money, Product Reviews, Technology, Trends
Things sure have changed a lot in my lifetime! When I was a kid, there were very few opportunities to get the word out about your business. You could advertise on radio, television, mass mailings, and the paper publishing media such as newspapers and magazines. And of course, the most effective marketing possible back then [...]
Jun 07
Posted by: Marilyn in: Blog, Business, Buzz, General Living, Money, Product Reviews, Technology, Trends
There is a company called Employment Select that I’ve been told is hiring people to do employment screening verification. From what I understand, it is a company that does employment application resume verification and pre-screening services for potential employers. This helps the employers find qualified employees to hire. This is a valuable service to large employers, [...]
May 13
Posted by: Marilyn in: Around Here, Business, General Living, Money, Product Reviews, Technology, Trends
Being a school bus driver, I am in contact with an elementary school, a middle school, and a high school every day. For the most part, everyone seems to be quite nice that I have to deal with, although there have been times when I was substitute driving to one school where the vice principal [...]
Mar 21
Posted by: Marilyn in: Around Here, Blog, Cooking, Family, General Living, Health and Fitness, Product Reviews, Trends
Well, with my kids going to college, there is no telling what I’ll learn the next time I talk to them!
My youngest son is on a campaign to save the world, buying only organic foods, and doing business only with companies that he thinks are “worthy” of his money. That means that he researches every company [...]