by Dortha Hise | Jan 22, 2015 | Business
When my book, Rising Above the Ashes: Reigniting Your Joy After Any Loss released in December, I decided a fun way to launch it and also to help others was to start a “Find Your Joy Challenge.” I decided it will be a Facebook group-based ongoing event...
by Dortha Hise | Jan 15, 2015 | Business
Now that we’re about half way through the first month of 2015 – how are you feeling about any goals or resolutions you set for yourself? Did you set any? I personally choose to set intentions for my year. Personally, I set some fitness goals – to...
by Dortha Hise | Sep 2, 2014 | Business
As summer begins to wind down, I have been seeing lots of back to school stuff, which then reminds me about getting a job, starting a business and all of the fun things related to both starting back to school and starting a new venture in a job or business. I have a...
by Dortha Hise | Aug 26, 2014 | Business
This book had me at page one! I had heard a review of the book somewhere a few months prior, and upon traveling to the Bay Area and checking out a local bookstore, I found the book Wild by Cheryl Strayed. I was giddy with excitement to read it – a woman’s...
by Dortha Hise | Aug 19, 2014 | Business
I recently finished the book 29 Gifts by Cami Walker and found it to be such an enlightening, delightful read. In her early 30s, Cami got a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis and it changed her life completely and forever. She received some advice from an African...
by Dortha Hise | Aug 12, 2014 | Business
A few posts back, I shared that I could sing…and well, I got several inquires about hearing me singing. I’ll be honest, I was really hesitant to share because I’m pretty self-conscious of myself singing. In any event, I decided to go for it! So...
by Dortha Hise | Aug 5, 2014 | Business
I love summer time for the fun in the sun, visiting with friends and family, the movies, hiking and so much more. This week, I took a few minutes to do a review of the movie Sex Tape with Cameron Diaz and Jason Segel. I had seen a preview and thought the movie would...
by Dortha Hise | Jul 30, 2014 | Business
Over the past few months, I’ve noticed a bit of a shift in my business – to be more specific, some clients have fallen off the radar, others have left, others still have gone a different direction entirely. I have been working to refresh my brand and...
by Dortha Hise | Jul 16, 2014 | Business
As summer is almost here, you may be planning some camping trips…having been on several camping trips myself, I thought of sharing tips and ideas to make your camping experience as smooth and enjoyable as possible… Find out ahead of time if there is a...
by Dortha Hise | Jul 9, 2014 | Business
Who doesn’t love a good picnic? You get to eat somewhere different and the food always tastes better outdoors. Being with people you enjoy, like your family, is the icing on the cake. And make that a layered chocolate cake that comes after the burgers. Some...
by Dortha Hise | Jul 2, 2014 | Business
Here I go, sounding like a total downer and talking about water safety tips just because it’s now the season for swimming. But knowing these things can help save a life, so it’s worth it to spend a few minutes going over this and being proactive rather...
by Dortha Hise | Jun 25, 2014 | Business
When you think of the lake, you think of fun times in the bright sunshine. You might even think of that fun as a great way to get your exercise too. Well what about the toys for the lake? You might have grown up with a rope swing and a cheapo air mattress, but lake...
by Dortha Hise | Jun 18, 2014 | Business
Summer, the more relaxing season of the year, just begs you to take a trip, if even for a few days. Summer is the time when your friends get out of town and you want to too. You’ve worked hard and you’ve earned a vacation! Deciding where to go on your...
by Dortha Hise | Jun 11, 2014 | Business
As June is the month that we dedicate to celebrating fathers, I thought it appropriate to share my gratitude that I have an awesome dad, whom I call “Pops.” I’m also fortunate to have a wonderful father-in-law, whom we call “Poppa Joe.”...
by Dortha Hise | Jun 4, 2014 | Business
I was recently analyzing why I feel the need to torture myself from time to time and visit something that reminds me of one of the loved ones who have passed. Here are a few examples: For my mom, the song “Sleepwalk” by Ritchie Valens is the one that gets...
