My Everyday Life

What Keeps You Positive?

by VaNessa Duplessie on February 3, 2012 · 2 comments

The month of January 2012 was a whirlwind. I’m talking blur. I’m still somewhat stunned that it is February 3rd. As Kenny Chesney croons, “Don’t Blink!” Seriously, I look at my children and another month of their lives has passed. I see that my son has had a growth spurt and is getting closer to [...]

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Will You Please Vote For Me before January 31, 2012?

by VaNessa Duplessie on January 27, 2012 · 10 comments

It is that time of year here in Washington State (not DC). We’re getting ready to vote for a local school funding bond. The last few times we tried to pass it, it failed. A few years back I ran for a position within our state government and I didn’t make it. Both experiences brought [...]

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Today I’m going to share with you one of my little secrets of the past year. Something that has helped me become more successful in my life and business. This is something that has helped me through the highs and lows that this industry brings. Something that I can access just about anytime I need [...]

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Down and Out For a Week

by VaNessa Duplessie on December 26, 2011 · 10 comments

Whatever you do my dear friends, don’t get sick this winter! Why not you say? Well, this one is a doozy. I’ve been down and out for about a week. It all started last Monday with an itty bitty scratchy throat. I didn’t pay much attention to it. I rarely if ever get sick and [...]

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My Online Baby Turns 2 Years Old

by VaNessa Duplessie on December 14, 2011 · 17 comments

My Very First Post for VaNessaDuplessie.com was written December 14, 2009 about 4 months after I came online to start marketing. (My what a dreadful post it was but it got me started). I had put it off for months. Mainly because I was nervous and scared. Could I really keep up a blog? Would [...]

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“I’ll Have Milk With That, Please.”

by VaNessa Duplessie on December 6, 2011 · 21 comments

Children are wonderful beings, most of the time when they’re not making mommies and daddies pull their hair out. I know this for a fact because I have two beautiful children and yes, sometimes I want to pull my hair out. I am consoled by the fact that they both angels when they are in [...]

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