Today’s Strength: Making Slow Time Productive Months ago, I volunteered to help with the Super Bowl coming to Arlington Texas. After looking over the opportunities, I chose greeting at the Omni FW – knowing one of the football teams would be staying there. At the time, I was working full-time – before I ended up [...]
The Day I Decided to Use My Blog to Help Me Find My Passions/Strengths
Today’s Strength: Noticing a Problem and Finding a Productive Solution! You know how you always think you will remember something, but then you do not? Especially, when you think – “Hey, this is something I do well!” I have heard to find the work you are really good at and will make you really happy, [...]
MICROSOFT ACCESS – TIME TO BEGIN – SECOND IN A SERIES
Now that you have gone over the pros and cons of Access vs Excel, you have decided to go with Access. Where to begin? You know what you want to do, you have opened up the program, yet you are still a little uneasy. You have heard that Access is not as easy as some [...]
MICROSOFT ACCESS: THE BASICS
What is a Database A database consists of related data organized into fields, records and tables. It also includes queries and reports that can be created with all of the entered data. Access then has the capability to organize any identical elements of the tables into a relational database. Finally, all of this information is [...]
Closed Doors??
“When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us.” – Alexander Graham Bell As Mr. Bell says, how often do we think all the doors are closing in our face? How [...]
I Love the Internet!!
I love the Internet! Granted, it is not the kind of love I have for my family, my children, and my grandchildren. None the less, I love the Internet, or maybe, more distinctly, the World Wide Web! First, to be more clear, the Internet, as defined on http://dictionary-reference.com, is “The single worldwide computer network that [...]
GiGi’s Gems!
What blog of mine would be complete without something about my wonderful Granddaughters!! I currently have two wonderful “GiGi’s Gems.” GiGi, of course, is me! Grandma Grace. GiGi is so much better though, don’t you think? And so much easier for young ones to learn and remember! I am patiently waiting for the day when [...]
Migraines
I HA monumentally dislike Migraines!!! Anyone that does not truly understand that statement has never suffered from a true, honest to God, migraine!!! It does not matter what your plans, how well-meaning, how many things you try – watching what you eat, what you do, exercising, – when a migraine takes control – it takes [...]
“It’s Just a Draft!”
Many times, during your school years, you are often requested to turn in a draft for an upcoming project. Often, this is referred to as a rough draft. A rough draft, according to www.wikianswers.com, can be “a pre-write, your first attempt, at a formal paper that usually is critiqued and improved on until you are [...]
It’s All About ME!!!
I know… you hear it time and time again. “Take care of yourself…no one else will.” In fact, that saying has been used so much I do not even know if it can accurately be attributed to anyone. I would be happy to give credit where credit is due. As I reflect on my life [...]