Looking back and forward with gratitude, as 2021 gets underwayIn the closing days of 2020, I think many of us were looking at the year to come as a time when bad news would cease to exist, and our…Jan 28, 2022Jan 28, 2022
Nonprofits have inspired me with their tenacity in the face of COVID, let’s all help them change…Ever since starting Mekky Media Relations in 2016, I have worked hard to seek out nonprofit organizations doing life-changing work and…Jan 28, 2022Jan 28, 2022
Why I’m removing the word ‘jealous’ from my vocabulary, and why you should, tooI’ve never liked the word “jealous.” I’ve always felt it conveys a negative message, even when it’s unintended. But lately I’ve been…Jan 28, 2022Jan 28, 2022
Mekky Media’s five-year milestone and the lessons that will carry me forwardIt’s hard to believe it was three months ago that we celebrated Mekky Media’s fifth anniversary with a rooftop party. As we watched the…Jan 28, 2022Jan 28, 2022
Why September is One of My Favorite MonthsWe’ve had a beautiful, warm September in the Chicago area. It has been a true gift, and I’ve tried to soak in each day and not think about…Jan 28, 2022Jan 28, 2022
It’s Just Business? I Don’t Think So!“It’s just business” — A phrase we have often been told in our daily work lives. But I am going to stir up some controversy here. Personal…Jan 28, 2022Jan 28, 2022
Finding clarity, peace, and joy through GRATITUDEMy family and friends know that I am a big believer in reflecting on what I’m grateful for and expressing it — all year long, not just…Jan 28, 2022Jan 28, 2022
With just a few days to go, some survival tips and my holiday shopping secret weaponsHere we go! We’ve reached the final stretch — just a few more days until we can take a deep breath and — hopefully — enjoy some down time…Jan 28, 2022Jan 28, 2022
Magic in Mexico: How the Mekky Media Retreat Inspired and Motivated UsWhen I started Mekky Media Relations at my dining room table five years ago — with myself as the only employee — I never could have…Jan 27, 2022Jan 27, 2022