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Guide to Rebecca

Rebecca Olkowski

Hi there! I'm Rebecca Olkowski - a fun loving woman who doesn't really live by the rules and has fun doing it.  (or, at least tries to most of the time)  Life does have a habit of getting in the way sometimes, but it's all in how you react to it. If you Google my name Rebecca Olkowski, (I married a Polish Guy at one point), or Rebecca Forstadt, (my maiden name), chances are there will be pages and pages about me, doing all sorts of … [Read more...]

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K.I.S.S Keep it Simple Stupid is the Best Advice I’ve Ever Heard

Keep it Simple Stupid

It’s so easy to be overwhelmed especially if you are a small business owner or entrepreneur. With the advent of Facebook, Twitter, and all the rest, we get bombarded by marketing gurus and business opportunities. We often rush to sign up for monthly subscriptions, or purchase expensive products, in order increase our business and make some extra bucks. The problem is; not every product, service or seminar is right for you and your … [Read more...]

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Yo Ho Yo Ho The Gypsy Life for Me

Calypso and Me

Being the daughter of Gypsies has never been easy.  My parents aren’t Romani gypsies.  They have just always gotten the urge to move every 5 minutes for the heck of it.  Since I was born I’ve lived in Denver, Salt Lake City, Van Nuys, North Hollywood, (in various places), San Diego, Costa Mesa, and other spots around Southern California. After I moved out at age 18, my parents took off to Running Springs, Phoenix, Napa, Congress AZ, … [Read more...]

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If You Were at a Party Would You Suddenly Start to Rant?

Ranting on Facebook

It’s so tempting to spew all your troubles on Facebook and other social media. Many people do it all the time.  Have you ever had the urge to blast out: “Granny’s gone ROGUE and threatened to conk a cop on the head with her cane!” “How did I end up with a drunk for a roommate?” “The Department of Water and Power are crooks and won’t give me my refund” See, that was easy, huh? You can do that on a blog, especially … [Read more...]