Feb 17, 2022I was scammed — Moxie-DudeSo, it finally happened. I got scammed! Here’s how my little scamming adventure went down. As a copywriter and writer, I’m always on the look-out for opportunities. Remote … on-site … full time … part time … as you need me … whatevah! It’s just the nature of my line of work. Which is why earlier this…Scam3 min readScam3 min read
Jan 30, 2022A Typical Day: Pandemic Style — Moxie-DudeAs humans we have an inherent need to connect with others. From the baristas at our fave coffee shop, to librarians, to even that lady who works at the local liquor store. Yes, THAT lady. (She’s also my therapist.) Odds are that if you visit any place several times a…Pandemic3 min readPandemic3 min read
Jan 18, 2022Case Study: How to Stay on Track with Your New Year’s ResolutionsThe following column first appeared on Inspades.News I’ve been thinking about this brand-new year (who hasn’t?) and wondering how I can make it better than last year, right from the comfort of my own Covid prison home. …Humor3 min readHumor3 min read
Jan 18, 2022Remote Jobs: 6 Secrets to Help You Work More EfficientlyThe following column first appeared on Inspades.News There’s no denying it. The pandemic has had a profound impact on how we “life”. Celebrating major events no longer requires cleaning up. (A ponytail, sweatpants, and a nice top will do.) Coughing in public is almost a criminal offence. And certain industries…3 min read3 min read
Jan 18, 2022Everything I know about the difference between men and women I learned from country songsThe following column was originally published on Inspades.News You’ve heard it before: men are from mars and women are from venus. How do I know you’ve heard it before? Because there’s a popular book with that title. Confession: I have not read that book. I’d also like to confess that…2 min read2 min read
Nov 21, 2021Dear Young Mothers: No one is judging you. — Moxie-DudeThe last time we met, I promised to tell you the story about what happened recently when my someone and I were out shopping. It’s a parenting story. And if you’re a young mom, you should probably read it. It was an exceptionally windy Saturday afternoon. Winter, although not yet…3 min read3 min read
Nov 14, 2021Parenting. It’s hard. It’s sweet. It’s like a lollypop. — Moxie-DudeSo last week I was late. Twice. Monday’s post went live on Tuesday and Friday’s post hit devices on Saturday. And guess what happened? Nothing. The sky didn’t fall, and I lived to tell the tale. This week I’m early. Welcome to tomorrow’s post today. I’m a rebel that way. …2 min read2 min read
Nov 13, 2021Dear YOU: Yeah, you. You’re doing great. And the laundry doesn’t care. — Moxie-DudeSo, on Tuesday I confessed to you that I was late and shared some thoughts on the importance of not losing yourself to your “obligations” *cough* (laundry) and how we must remind ourselves to keep doing the things we love, even when we get busy. For me, it’s this blog. …2 min read2 min read
Nov 9, 2021I’m late! I’m late! For a very important date! — Moxie-DudeYou don’t have to remind me. I know I’m late. If you’re new here, let me explain. Lately I’ve been posting on Mondays to let y’all know what I’ll be writing about and posting on Friday. Why? Damn. I was really hoping you wouldn’t ask. Short answer: Because it helps…Author2 min readAuthor2 min read
Oct 15, 2021Planning for Your Child’s Education: A Guide for Single Moms — Moxie-DudeSingle motherhood is undoubtedly a challenging endeavor, but it can also be a fulfilling experience. Over 100 million women globally are single parents. For these women, it can be more difficult to plan and save for long-term investments, such as their child’s education. Even if costs for education continue to…3 min read3 min read