Day 13: Sourced

A former colleague of mine recently created Sourced — an agency that provides business services and assistants to support you in all aspects of your life. Not just your traditional work needs (bookkeeping, temp work, etc.) but errands, party planning and day-to-day...

Day 8: Local Lawn Care Service

I get a lot of flyers about lawn service taped to my mailbox. They all say “Mow, edge & blow” with a clip art picture of mower on the top right. Some have a color image of a green lawn. On occasion, a smiling picture of teenager. So when I randomly poked 4 letters...

Day 4: Sunshine Cleaning

Following up on the pretend services from movies, I picked Sunshine Cleaning. In case you missed this one, it’s a 2008 film about a woman who falls into a career of bio-hazard removal and crime scene clean-up. All kinds of gross. I thought it would be fun to...

Day 3: Edward Scissorhands Topiary Service

Maybe it’s a carry-over from Brit’s piece on day 1, but I woke up with Edward Scissorhands in my brain. So I wrote about it. Remember the scene where he sculpts everyone’s garden? Ballet dancers, dragons, dinosaurs… I thought it might be fun to...