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Success in Gestation Period
I'm not sure if this will be a shock to you, but here it is: my part-time virtual assistant job folded up effective first day of 2013. Not really a good way to start the year, you might say. Here's the story: I was doing my usual work for the client when I got an...
Goodbye, Posterous.
My Virtual Assistant mentor, Jomar Hilario, that Posterous is closing on April 30. Check Posterous' official blog post here. I felt sad when I learned that Posterous is closing because I started using it last year and it was a great blogging and autoscheduling tool. I...
Planning My 2013
Others woke up last December 26 to brace another day at work after Christmas. Me? I did my 30-minute ran, cleaned the house, took a bath, then closed my door’s room. I was so excited for my two-day ME Planning. I waited for this day to happen. This was my second time...
Christmas Decor
It’s 11 days before Christmas as I wrote this piece. It was also the only time my mother finished setting up the Christmas decorations in the house. She started last Monday. The past few years, she has prepped up for Christmas a week before the nine dawn Masses. She...
November Blessings
November ended for me with much to be grateful about. A few weeks ago, I got my rate increase from my client. I have started working as usual for my client since then.Not long after, I got a lot of links from articles and free e-books from my client. The...
I got a rate increase!
I got a surprise to see two e-mails from ODesk the other day. When I opened them one by one, I realized something. I just got an increase in my hourly rate as a virtual assistant. My client (whom I have worked with for six months) told me a few months ago that she's...