People seem to be throwing chocolates at me as gifts these days. Maybe it’s a sign that I’m getting old and people are running out of gift ideas. Whatever the reason, I knew that getting fat was inevitable. While I was gaining pounds, I figured I might as well get some intellectual…
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Sweet Tooth Fairy Cake Bites? Yes, Please!
Last night I sampled Megan Brown’s Sweet Tooth Fairy cake bites for the first time. This morning I ate some more for breakfast and I can’t stop thinking about them! The Cake Bites Mini desserts are the hottest items in the recent dessert trend, and to date The Sweet Tooth Fairy cake bites are…
Confession: 5 Reasons Opera Will Never Be Popular, and Why That’s Okay
Some people think the opera industry will never take off. Does it have to be that way? Opera fans the world over mourned as New York City Opera closed its doors and shut down operations. The rest of the world went on with life, completely oblivious to the news. “Pah! Uncultured swine. How could…
Top 5 Best and Worst Brazilian Chocolates by Lacta
It’s such a treat to explore the chocolates of other countries. Not only is it exhilarating to savor the unique flavors, but it’s also fun to analyze the branding messages. After sampling a variety of Brazilian chocolates, I have ranked them according to taste, texture, and how well the products measure up to their…
Prezi Presents Mimi West’s Marketing Portfolio
My marketing portfolio is now live on Prezi and accessible to the site’s thousands of frequent visitors. You can view the presentation here. Throughout my career, I have created marketing materials for companies in diverse industries: from real estate to entertainment, from retail to childcare services, from massage parlors to law firms and beyond. …