Pamela S Thibodeaux
Award-winning author, Pamela S. Thibodeaux is the Co-Founder of Bayou Writers Group. Multi-published in romantic fiction as well as creative non-fiction, her writing has been tagged as, "Inspirational with an Edge!" (TM)
Along with more than twenty years experience in book keeping, accounting, and tax preparation, Pamela has an Assoc. Degree in Office Systems Technology in which she studied Business Finance, Technical Writing and Accounting.
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Along with more than twenty years experience in book keeping, accounting, and tax preparation, Pamela has an Assoc. Degree in Office Systems Technology in which she studied Business Finance, Technical Writing and Accounting.
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The Power to Create WealthDeuteronomy 8:18: "But thou shalt remember the LORD thy God: for it is He that giveth thee power to get (make, produce, create) wealth..."
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The Art of Customer ServiceEvery business out there has a responsibility to strive for first-rate customer service.
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Protect Your Employees, Protect Your BusinessIn a day and age where employee injuries can send a business into financial ruin, basic safety is a MUST.
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Basic Customer Service SkillsFriendly, personable service is a rarity these days, even in service-related businesses. This is sad when you consider how important customer service is in the overall scheme of failure or success for businesses.
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How Important is Customer Service?For the retailer, good, not-great, customer service will make or break your business. But what about other types of business?
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Unusual Ways to Save MoneyIn today's economy it pays to open your mind and think outside the box on ways to save or earn extra money.
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Tips to Regain Control of Your FinancesIn today's economy, many folks are finding their finances getting tighter and cushion (savings) smaller.
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Money Thieves: Where Does Your Money Go?There are numerous money thieves out there set to steal your joy by keeping you bound in poverty.
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Budget-Friendly Vacation Ideas: You Can Afford a VacationTaking a vacation, however, doesn't have to be stressful or expensive. There are numerous ways to save money and have a great time.
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Always Chasing Money? Remember, What You Don't Control Controls YouWhat you don't control controls you and that is especially true with finances.
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Can Your Home Become a Business?In today's economy people are searching for ways to make a few extra dollars. Some, especially widows and single moms/dads, are in need of creative ideas to make ends meet.
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Tithing: Spiritual or Financial Principle?Many would argue that tithing is a spiritual practice and has no place in business finances or even personal goals - especially those who don't understand or agree with the concept.
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Procrastination Kills Your Life, Marriage and BusinessLet's look at some areas where people tend to procrastinate and how it can hurt or even destroy your life, marriage, business.
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Financial Security is Not an Impossible TaskMany people believe having a nice little nest egg is imperative. Some trust in the Lord for each and every little thing. Both are right.
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Understanding Credit Life and Accidental Death / Disability InsuranceRegardless of your stand on this issue, health insurance is a valuable commodity to help avoid financial disaster due to illness or disease but there is another way to alleviate this situation.
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Understanding Life InsuranceThere are two main types of life insurance: Whole Life and Term Life.
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How Much is Your Life Worth?Unless you have a large savings account, life insurance is an absolute necessity!
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Ten Tips on Teaching Children to SaveThe bible teaches us to be good stewards of what God entrusts to us and to train up our children in the way they should walk. These principles also apply to money. -
Saving Money on a Budget - Not ImpossibleWe all know the importance of saving for a rainy day and building a nest egg for our future but how on earth do you put aside anything when there is no budge in your budget? Saving is not as impossible as it may seem.
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Tips for Following Up on Your QueryWhether fiction or nonfiction, novice or seasoned writer, following up on a query can be very daunting. You hear so many different responses if you ask whether you should follow up on your query or not.
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Budgeting: Easier Said Than DoneBudgeting may be easier said than done but with these five simple steps, you can divide and conquer debt, begin saving and have a little money left over to enjoy.
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Where Can You Save Money on Existing Expenses?Everyone wants to save money and prepare for the future and everyone should. However, most people find saving difficult if not downright impossible. Although it's really not.
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Know Your Fixed Expenses and SpendingKnowledge is important for proper money management and everyone should employ wisdom when it comes to managing their assets, liabilities, as well as fixed expenses and spending.
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Know Your Assets and LiabilitiesEveryone - business owners and individuals - should know their assets and liabilities.
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Cajun Wedding TraditionsMany traditions are dying out or changing but a true Cajun will incorporate most - if not all - of the old ways into his or her wedding ceremony to honor their roots.
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Get Debt FreeGetting out of debt is not hard, but it does take discipline
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What Does Your Mobile Home Insurance CoverLike a homeowner policy, mobile home insurance offers coverage on the structure, contents, loss of use, other structures and property liability.
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What is Worker's Compensation Insurance?Worker's Compensation is a form of insurance that employers maintain to protect their employees earnings in the instance one is injured on the job.
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What Happened to the Good Commercials?Children are vulnerable and suceptible to peer pressure and influenced easily by the media - therefore the media should maintain a respectful code of ethics that promote equality, respect, dignity and simple human kindness.
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Creating Family TraditionsCreating family traditions are fun and easy. Family traditions are a simple and enjoyable way to spend quality time with the ones you love.
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Healthy Acts of Kindness Benefit You!Putting the needs of others ahead of yours is not always a bad thing. -
Understanding Contents InsuranceThe easiest way to describe content coverage is if you turn your house upsidedown and shake it, everything that would fall out is considered contents or personal belongings.
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Simple Ways to Create Balance in Your LifeLife is full of challenges...work, people, home, family...seems we have more obligations than time. One way to keep everything in balance is to take time for yourself. -
A Father's LoveA tribute to a father's love.
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Understanding Your Home InsuranceIs your home properly insured?
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Music & Your Body and SpiritMusic effects you mentally and physically
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Crawfish CornbreadAnother way to enjoy this delicacy while adhering to Lenten tradition.
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How to Write Two Novels a YearThe first -and best- thing you can do is to evaluate how you spend your time, where you can shave off a few minutes (or couple of hours) and use that time to write.
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What is Passive Income?Also known as residual income, passive income is money you earn or receive long after your initial work is done.
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Setting Up and Operating a Successful Writer's GroupTips to set up and maintain a successful writer's group
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Writers - Stimulate Your Muse and Stay FocusedOkay, so you've jumped off the deep end and quit your job to stay home and write. Where do you start? How do you find enough writing projects to begin earning that income? Better yet, how do you know what to write and where to submit?
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Electronic or Self Published - Are You Really Published?If your book is contains an ISBN#, is being sold and/or distributed, available for public consumption, and someone is making money off of it (preferably you), then yes, you are really published!
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Steps to a Becoming a Successful Freelance WriterSo, you want to be a freelance writer? You think its all ease and glamour to sit at home and write for a living. Here are some tips to help you succeed.
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Keys to a Successful BooksigningThe subject of "easy" or "hard" sell tactics was discussed at length in one of the writer's groups I belong to and got me thinking. What can an author do to help ensure a successful book signing?
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A Writer's ABCs to MarketingA simple approach to planning a marketing strategy for your writing career.
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Preparing for a Hurricane in LouisianaSince Hurricane Rita slammed through our area in September 2005, people in SW Louisiana are more apt to pay attention when a storm is brewing or entering the Gulf of Mexico.
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HealthcareEveryone hears the news and knows that healthcare in America is a hot topic with politicians. It's no secret that we need better insurance, more regulations on prescription drugs and reasonable healthcare costs. -
Terms to Help You Understand Your Auto InsurancePeople grumble and complain about being forced by law into having it, but most folks don't understand their auto insurance much less the benefits of having it. Whether your realize it or not, every time you leave home everything you own is literally in the trunk of your car! -
Setting Up a Successful Home OfficeThe lure of working at home is glamorous and enticing. You imagine yourself lounging in your pajamas, working at your leisure and bringing in the bucks. -
The Internet: An Essential Marketing Tool for People Who Work at HomeWith the invention of the Internet and its far-reaching capabilities, marketing their services has never been easier or more successful for people who work at home. -
To Work at Home or Not.? That is the QuestionMany people think to work at home is the ultimate dream job, but what many don't realize until it's too late is that it's still a job; and often a job that's equally if not more demanding than a regular nine-to-five. -
Budgeting Made Easy for Your Home Based Business!Much like budgeting your personal finances, budgeting for your home based business can make or break you. If you don't plan for emergencies and unexpected expenses, your business will not operate efficiently or effectively. -
Basic Bookkeeping Principles for Your Home Based BusinessSo you've decided to work at home instead of finding a regular job. Here are some simple bookkeeping principles you should be aware of. -
What is Aerating Your LawnAerating is the process of putting tiny holes the soil of your lawn. This process allows water, air and fertilizer to penetrate the ground, encouraging better absorption of the things necessary for a beautiful lawn. -
Tips on Starting a Lawn Service BusinessSome may think that starting a lawn care service is easy, and for the most part they're correct. However, the one thing anyone should keep in mind when starting any kind of service is that it is a business, and starting a business takes planning. -
Tips on Determining Rates for Lawn MowingAs with any business, you must be competitive in pricing in order to get jobs and accumulate a list of clients. This is even more true when running a service oriented business such as lawn mowing. -
Career Planning for WritersStatistics show that people who set goals and write them down are the ones who succeed. Even freelance writers need a career plan. Here are some ideas for short and long-term goals for writers. -
Do Authors Really Need a Literary Agent?Many authors don't have the time nor the energy to handle the legwork an agent handles and therefore feel their work would be better represented through a literary agent. -
Interesting Facts About Landscaping EmploymentFor the uninformed and naïve, landscaping employment is a fancy term for lawn mowing and hedge trimming. People who work in the local Wal-Mart garden center are landscapers. These misconceptions are far from the truth. -
The R's of WritingLearn the R's of writing. Added together they equal Revenue. -
Is it Christian or is it Inspirational?Christian, Inspirational....what's the difference? Though many would consider it one and the same, I'll do my best to differentiate. -
What is Creative Non-Fiction?Creative non-fiction? You ask. Non-fiction is boring stuff like medical journals and business magazines. Creative non-fiction must be an oxymoron! -
Beware and Be Smart!I was asked to do an article outlining my experiences -good and bad- to share with others in hopes that you can avoid making the same mistakes I've made. Here is my story. -
Avoiding BurnoutWriting is a solitary profession. Ask any writer who has done this for a while and they'll tell you that burnout is more than the dreaded slump or a silent muse; burnout is debilitating and can sometimes be dangerous. -
Tips for Reconstructing Your Lawn After a Natural DisasterIn the wake of natural disaster, people scramble to reclaim their lives and do their best to get back to normal. However, a minor home repair job oftentimes turns into a major overhaul. While you're at it, you might as well revise your landscape.
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What is Water Feature Landscaping?Everyone dreams of sitting beside the ocean, a quiet pond or tranquil river to find peace. By using water feature landscaping, you can create your own little slice of paradise right in your backyard!
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Landscaping with Gravel: A Beautiful Alternative to MulchLandscaping with gravel is an alternative to mulch and serves the same purpose.
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Creating Your Dream Lawn with Landscape BouldersEveryone prefers a landscaped yard compared to a plain one. Landscaping with boulders is one way to improve the current look of your property as well as increase its value.