When I was staying with my parents down in Ft. Lauderdale, one night we decided to go to Sweet Tomato in Boca Raton for dinner. Sweet Tomato is a yummy all-you-can-eat salad bar. They also have a variety of soups, pastas and fresh baked muffins and breads. We met my...
Help This Mother Save the Games….
Image by carf via Flickr This article was written by Colleen Plunkett. Please read her story and help spread the word about the Empire State Games for people with disabilities! ------------------------------------------- As a teacher and a mother of a special needs child, I know how important these games are to...
The Long Beach Chamber Event…
Image via Wikipedia Last night, I was the "keynote" speaker at the Long Beach Chamber of Commerce monthly meeting. The meeting, held at Matteos in the West End of town, had nearly 50 merchants and business owners. I spoke about social media and building a community on line. It was...
In The Mood For A Surprise?
At HJMT COMMUNICATIONS, we are going to give you a surprise. That's right, a surprise! And who doesn't love surprises? What do you have to do? Join the HJMT Fan page on FACEBOOK and you can receive something very special! Join us on https://ad.vu/e55v by April 30 and a winner...
On Getting Words Wrong…
Image via Wikipedia Yesterday, my family and I went to a Bar Mitzvah in Virginia. At the celebration, the DJ kept saying, "let's put our hands together for the Mitzvah!" Every time he referred to the Bar Mitzvah boy, he would call him a "Mitzvah." At the end of the...
Social Media Seminars A Big Success!
Image by luc legay via Flickr After talking with dozens and dozens of business people, HJMT decided to host Social Media 101 Seminars. We started with two -- one in Manhattan and one on Long Island. Within hours, they both sold out, so we added three more, which also quickly...
Waste Not Want Not!
I’m sitting on a plane going to Vegas and I’m flipping through the Southwest Airlines Magazines and what do I come across? I come across a small article about how women generate 2 times as much trash as their male counterparts! Do you believe this? It says that according to...
Last Night I Dreamt of San Pedro…
Image by .imelda via Flickr I didn’t know that Madonna wrote a song about San Pedro Belize. Did you? Como puede ser verdad How could it be true? Last night I dreamt of san pedro Just like I'd never gone, I knew the song A young girl with eyes like...
In a Belizean Cave…
Drip… Drip… Drip… My family and I were in a cave in Belize this past week. As we entered the cave in a canoe, there was complete silence. The only noise we heard was the sound of water dripping. Sometimes, we would hear a cough or a sneeze but it...
Commuting on the LIRR…
Image via Wikipedia Kudos to all of you out there who commute into and out of the city every day! I typically drive. I love being in my car. I'm comfortable. I have my music blasting and if I get a call, my music stops and I can talk through...