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Why It’s Okay to Start Over More Than Once
I’ve had to start over — and over and over and over and over. This very blog post has actually been sitting in my drafts for over a year. And someday I might start updating my blog regularly, but it… Continue reading Why It’s Okay to Start Over More Than Once

5 Ways to Freelance in a Small Town
Plattsburgh, NY has a population of less than 20,000 — a city by name only. Now, I realize there are MUCH smaller towns in the world, but compared to places like NYC and LA (popular hubs for artists, actors, writers,… Continue reading 5 Ways to Freelance in a Small Town

10 Ways to Resist Depression When You Work from Home
A few months ago, I came across this comical piece from the New Yorker about working from home. It’s hilarious, mostly because it’s a little too accurate. Everyone who works from home is at risk of getting sucked into a… Continue reading 10 Ways to Resist Depression When You Work from Home

How I Prepared To Work From Home
So, I’m a full-time freelancer now. I’m self-employed, working from home, setting my own schedule – free as a bird. It took a lot of courage and a lot of preparation to make the switch, and I’m still working at… Continue reading How I Prepared To Work From Home

What John Remembers
“I’ll write,” he promises. And he does. The first postcard shows a mountain range, a picture captured on a clear day. A few wispy clouds drift by, but the landscape is still bright in the sun. When they’d hiked those… Continue reading What John Remembers

What’s She Reading? – January 18, 2017
I own a lot of books. Once upon a time, I read a lot of books. Lately, I’ve been buying a lot of books and leaving them to collect dust. This is my central book hub. It holds about 3/4… Continue reading What’s She Reading? – January 18, 2017