Mel and The Crucible Bookii: More Like Oprah and Less Like Jerry Springer

Jun 10, 13 Mel and The Crucible Bookii:  More Like Oprah and Less Like Jerry Springer

Posted by in Ask Me Anything, Free, Mel & Me, Our Story

A friend was over today and asked him just this question. I was also curious about his answer.

He said he felt vulnerable and exposed and a little nervous. He talked about the difference between Jerry Springer and Oprah Winfrey. We asked him what he meant.

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Shame Slam

Jun 01, 13 Shame Slam

Posted by in Free, Poetry

It is the hot white flash behind my eyes

the sinking feeling in the pit of my stomach

the churning river of not good enough.

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Restaurant Review: Webers

May 15, 13 Restaurant Review: Webers

Posted by in Business, Free, Restaurant Reviews

We were impressed by the quick greeting we got from a staff member taking our order. We needed to check some food allergies and they brought out some very useful food sheets that made ordering easy. They took our order and our money and we waited in line.

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What’s a Bookii Anyway?

May 02, 13 What’s a Bookii Anyway?

Posted by in Ask Melanie, Featured, Free

I was hanging out with a crazy Brit named George when I first had the idea of the bookii.  I had been working on writing a book and was finding it incredibly 2 dimensional.  I wanted multiple topics and more visual than I could accomplish in print.  I wanted my reader to be able to explore my book rather than reading it one page...

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Brand Review: Kim’s Dead Stock

Mar 02, 13 Brand Review:  Kim’s Dead Stock

Posted by in Branding, Free

  As my family was traveling along a crowded stretch of highway, we came across a most interesting brand. My first impression was shock and a bit of disgust… not reactions I’d normally associate with good marketing. But it worked. The name of the business was “Kim’s Dead Stock”, and, to the uninitiated city dweller at...

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“So, How Did You Meet Your Husband?”

Mar 01, 13 “So, How Did You Meet Your Husband?”

Posted by in Featured, Free, Mel & Me, Our Story, Podcasts

The next day I was looking in the mirror feeling disappointed in myself. I actually, really looked at my face in the mirror and I realized I didn’t want to be the person who was afraid to explore the world in any way I chose.

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