http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Patty+Gale Business Patty Gale Wed, 06 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=375595&ca=Business Direct Sales: Products and services that are marketed to customers by independent salespeople (gasp! there’s that awful word, ’salespeople’) Yes, you are selling some type of product or service when you are in business. Representatives might be called distributors, consultants or reps, it just depen... Family Concerns Patty Gale Tue, 31 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=31505&ca=Family+Concerns Don't quit your day job just yet. If you are a baby boomer looking to start a home business, there are 5 essentials things you must do first before starting your home business. Leaving the security of a job with established 401(k) plans, health insurance or other benefits can create a real tug of w... Home Management Patty Gale Thu, 29 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=12926&ca=Home+Management When I was a little girl, I remember my dad taking us for drives at night throughout our neighborhood to see the houses decorated for Christmas. There were some that had a simple wreath on the front door and some that looked like Santa’s Workshop on the front lawn. I was always amazed at the beautif... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Patty Gale Sat, 17 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=11516&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet Ah-choo! Oh, that awful achy feeling when every muscle and bone in your body just hurts. You can’t sleep, you have no appetite and you certainly can’t afford to be under the weather for even just a few days. Cold and flu season will be upon us again and there is no better time to protect yourself th... Food and Drinks Patty Gale Thu, 15 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=11266&ca=Food+and+Drinks There is nothing more comforting than the smell of Christmas cookies fresh out of the oven. As a little girl, I remember eagerly watching my mom, as she would carefully remove the hot cookie sheets from the oven. I couldn’t wait to help decorate with the homemade frosting, the cinnamon candies and t... Etiquette Patty Gale Thu, 15 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=11267&ca=Etiquette Sending holiday cards does not have to be a tedious chore. I remember when I was little, my mom would tape all the pretty cards around a special doorframe in our house and I would love to see where they all came from. The pretty trees, stars, snowmen made it fun to see what the mail carrier would br... Computers and Technology Patty Gale Thu, 30 Jun 2005 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=4529&ca=Computers+and+Technology "We apologize for the inconvenience, but Windows could not be accessed or located." It happens to the best of us. A complete operating system failure. One day you might turn on your p.c. and that dreadful message is on your screen as plain as day. You don't know what you could have possibly done, as... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Patty Gale Mon, 27 Jun 2005 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=4378&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet In the 1970's, there was a margarine commercial with the message of "you can't fool mother nature." This statement never held more true than it does today. Up until the very early 1900's, the farming and livestock in this country was grown and raised using natural and organic methods. It was just... Business Patty Gale Mon, 27 Jun 2005 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=4381&ca=Business As savvy stock market investors know, chasing after the one "hot stock" with the possibility of bringing instant riches is not a wise idea. You know the old saying, "Don't put your eggs in one basket". This type of thinking carries a high risk. If your stock goes up and you are smart enough to sell,...