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Category Archives: Miscellaneous
An Update on our “Bucket List” Makeover
Many you have asked for updates on Lynn, our “Bucket List Makeover,” performed last xxx. If you are a new subscriber, just passing by, or didn’t have the chance to watch the story, here it is: I’ve gotten updates from … Continue reading
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Relax, Christopher? Did someone tell me to relax?
Part of the reason I don’t blog every day about every day things is that my every day things are sometimes frustrating. I wonder, “should I put out negative energy to the universe of the internet?” And I come up … Continue reading
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Questions from Readers
Today’s question:Christopher, You wonderful, wonderful person! I have your book Staging Your Comeback which I love. But I was wondering how to receive your help personally. Many years ago I learned how to use makeup, colored my hair, and learned a … Continue reading
I’ll Get It All Down. I Promise. Eventually.
I admit writing a blog is more work than I thought. If, of course, writing a blog was my full time job, or even part time, or 1/16th time for that matter it would be easier. But what content am … Continue reading
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Thanksgiving
I cannot speak any louder than the voices of the people who are touched. In fact, I’m pretty speechless. Imagine! But these quotes taken from emails that have been sent me, keep me going. Q<strong>uotes from readers of SYC</strong> … Continue reading
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and then there was the time I was a singer…
Ever look back and think, “I used to…?” I do. A lot. I work through most of “I used to’s..” ending up with either “I’m glad I did,” or “at least I did.” I rarely think I wish I hadn’t. … Continue reading
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A FEW Updates to Keep Things Interesting
Staging Your Comeback has been such a consistent seller at Wal-Mart over the past couple months that it has been picked up for six different Mod sets (planograms in Wal-Mart speak) in the Fall. To put that in perspective, the … Continue reading
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A Trip “Back Home”
I just returned from a book signing event in my hometown of Redwood Falls. Redwood Falls, Minnesota is a town of about 5000 people and is 2 hours (we use time instead of distance) southwest of the Twin Cities. Sort … Continue reading
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What Women are Saying
Christopher, I am a 47 y.o. woman who let herself go. I don’t really know why except I’ve gained 60 lbs over the past 8 years and gave up wearing make-up and wearing anything other than sweat pants and horrible … Continue reading
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