“Marla, are you writing another book?” This is the question that I am asked on a regular basis. I appreciate the interest, and happy that if I do write another book, a few copies will actually sell, but ooohhhh the pressure! When I was in grade school, one of my favorite things to do was …
Jun 14
Boob Jobs
For some fun this Friday, I am sharing a chapter from my memoir Hearts on the Line. I look back on when I was almost talked into getting a boob job! ***** Client interviews are sacred. After marching out of Gary’s office, I have no prospective client interview set up. Claiming to have one is …
Jun 10
Are You Easily Offended?
Today I want to share a blog post from my friend, Lynne Dee. I found this to be insightful and a healthy way to handle the fragile ego of another. *** The dictionary defines offended as “to be resentful or annoyed, typically, as a result of a perceived insult”. I would add to that understanding …
Jun 01
What Gets You Buzzing?
Happy June everyone! I cannot believe that the year is half gone already. But, I always like to put a positive spin on everything, so I will say that we still have six glorious months left of 2013. I hope that you have achieved some of your goals that you made in January. If not, …
May 22
Speed Dating; Frazzled or Fun?
My friends, May & Katie over at Catch Matchmaking have some wonderful speed dating events in Southern California. Get on their mailing list to find out what’s up and when. Here are some of their wonderful tips to help you be more successful when speed dating. If you’ve never tried speed dating, then you’re missing …
May 21
A Year In The Merde!
Anyone who knows me, knows that books are my life. I have been a book worm since I popped out of my mother’s womb. I used to delight my parents whilst pretending to read a paperback Spanish dictionary at the age of three. I practiced my new found language skills on my father one day …
May 16
What I Love About Facebook
Facebook has come into our lives fast and furious. For some it has become an obsession, posting every little thought that comes into our heads, including TMI (too much information) ummm…. we really didn’t need to know the results of your colonoscopy, but thanks for sharing, to promoting our creative endeavors, to reconnecting with old …
May 08
Beyond Blessed!
I want to share one of my favorite Abraham video clips on money. Tax season just ended and lots of people had hefty tax bills to pay. I also know that many people are still struggling with the sluggish economy and trying to find work. I love watching these videos, they help me raise my …
Apr 29
Are You “Dying” To Go To Work?
I was interviewed on San Diego Living Morning Show recently and I spoke about how loving your life, going for your dreams and living your passion will make you a well-rounded person, make you more interesting and magnetizing. People will want to be around you and you will just sparkle and shine! So many Americans …
Apr 25
A Cup Of Coffee Can Make All The Difference
I subscribe to dating coach, David Wygant’s newsletter. I like his no nonsense, east coast style. The other day this post below that he wrote really grabbed me. I laughed out loud at the way he put things, but he is right on the money on this subject. I got an email the other day …
























