I’m a mom of three. My older two are now adults. My youngest is 12 (January 2022) but has developmental delays. I’ve been a working from home without childcare from eight years this month. Here’s what I’ve learned.
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Here’s how I dealt with scams on Upwork over the last week. (And see my cute min pin…)
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If you are waiting for the perfect moment to get your freelance business started, stop. That’s just procrastination. It’s an anxiety thing. Stop waiting for the perfect moment. It does not exist.
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We made it through 2021!
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Being new to professional blogging, well, professional writing in general, is daunting.
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I don’t know about yall…okay, yes I do because I’ve done this for almost eight years and working from home isn’t always sunshine and rainbows. It isn’t always easy to stay motivated and productive to work from home.
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So, you’ve decided to start a freelance writing business of your very own. Regardless of whether you’re going to make this a part-time or full-time venture (I started part-time while working two other part-time jobs), you may be wondering one thing (well, lots of things…but I’m only answering one thing). Is a freelance writing business plan necessary or is it bullshit?
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Recently, I was privileged to read Trish Ahjel Robert’s 12 Steps to Mind-Blowing Happiness.
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I’ve always been excellent when it comes to time management, at least until 2021. Even though COVID (December 2020 through February 2021), I worked like a madwoman to stay on top of stuff. In a second, I’ll tell you a funny story about that. Between long-haul symptoms and getting diagnosed with systemic lupus (among many other shitty things that happened), my time management skills have just sucked. So, I’ve pretty much had to find time management resources, and they’ve been hit or miss. That’s why I decided to create this blog post because I want you to set yourself up to win.
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I saw this question online over the weekend and if this if you’re asking if freelancing is worth your time, you’re not asking the right question.
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