JessHartley 
JessHartley last signed in Nov 02 2009 and has been on Bukisa since Nov 20, 2008.
Jess Hartley is a novelist, writer, and freelance writer/editor. A life-long native of the Pacific Northwest, she now has been transplanted to Southeastern Arizona, where she dwells with her husband and daughter and a menagerie of other interesting creatures.
Texting - When to just say no!
Texting has become such an integral part of modern culture that it's hard to believe the technology has been in place for less than 20 years. While theoretically less intrusive than voice phone calls, texting's insidious nature has made it an etiquette nightmare, especially for the well-connected geek. The same quiet
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How and Why to make Introductions
by JessHartley | in Culture & Society > Etiquette
The introduction is becoming a lost art - Read about how and why you should be making introductions in casual or formal situations.
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Using Conventions to Break Into the Gaming Industry - Part 4
by JessHartley | in Hobbies & Crafts > Computer & Video Games
Use conventions like GenCon, Origins, San Diego Comic Con and GAMA Trade Show to make positive networking connections that can help you become a professional game writer or artist. Part Four of a Four-Part series
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Using Conventions to Break Into the Gaming Industry - Part 3
by JessHartley | in Hobbies & Crafts > Computer & Video Games
Use conventions like GenCon, Origins, San Diego Comic Con and GAMA Trade Show to make positive networking connections that can help you become a professional game writer or artist. Part Three of a Four-Part series
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Using Conventions to Break Into the Gaming Industry - Part 2
by JessHartley | in Hobbies & Crafts > Computer & Video Games
Use conventions like GenCon, Origins, San Diego Comic Con and GAMA Trade Show to make positive networking connections that can help you become a professional game writer or artist. Part Two of a Four-Part series
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Using Conventions to Break Into the Gaming Industry - Part 1
by JessHartley | in Hobbies & Crafts > Computer & Video Games
Use conventions like GenCon, Origins, San Diego Comic Con and GAMA Trade Show to make positive networking connections that can help you become a professional game writer or artist. Part One of a Four-Part series
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Writers and Other Work-from-home Moms
by JessHartley | in Family > Parenting
Writers and Other Work-from-home Moms - Juggling a career and kids is never easy. Juggling a career at home with the kids can have its own challenges.
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Snowball Shopping - Save Yourself A Bundle!
by JessHartley | in Business & Finance > Personal Finance
How to use “Snowball Shopping” (simple recordkeeping and planned purchases) to dramatically stretch your budget for food and other consumables.
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Where and When You Should Be Saving Money By Buying Used (And When You Shouldn't!)
by JessHartley | in Business & Finance > Personal Finance
Where and When You Should Be Saving Money By Buying Used (And When You Shouldn't!) - A guide to where and when buying used merchandise is in your best interest.
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How to Prepare Your Family for the Next Depression
by JessHartley | in Business & Finance > Personal Finance
How to Prepare Your Family for the Next Depression - Simple lifestyle changes you can make to help you and your family feel more prepared to deal with the economic downturn.
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ncgirl3571 on Writers and Other Work-from-home Moms on November 26, 2008
Too true about juggling everything. I have a full time job away from home, a part time freelance...
BrodieAberson on Snowball Shopping - Save Yourself A Bundle! on November 23, 2008
It also has the added advantage of giving you peace of mind- you will be able to keep...
free on How to Prepare Your Family for the Next Depression on March 25, 2009
really good...
vast_expanse on How to Prepare Your Family for the Next Depression on January 29, 2009
Building a pantry is a good idea....
ipay4knowledge on How to Prepare Your Family for the Next Depression on January 27, 2009
Good start but what about little things like: switch off the light when you leave a room, close...
for Real Reasons for Guilt-Free Formula on November 22, 2008
Great article, Ambercate! Thanks for all the information!...
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