Monday mornings usually start the same way. After coffee and devotions, I look at last week’s goal list and check off the completed items, and I record any pertinent information on the weekly pages of my planner. Then I make a new list for the current week. I perform some online tasks, check email, andContinueContinue reading “The Small Things”
Category Archives: Career Transition
Friday Faith Moment: Getting What You Want and Wishing You Hadn’t
Have you ever found yourself in a situation of your own making and wishing you hadn’t done anything to get there? I have done this on more than one occasion. I’m not going into too much detail because I don’t want to give away details that might reflect negatively on anyone or any employer. I’llContinueContinue reading “Friday Faith Moment: Getting What You Want and Wishing You Hadn’t”
Finding Fulfillment
Just recently, I had an important realization. I’m feeling more fulfilled than I ever have before, and it doesn’t have anything to do with being part of the 9-to-5 work cycle. I’m setting my own work schedule, spending time with and helping family, volunteering with church activities and with others who need assistance, crafting duringContinueContinue reading “Finding Fulfillment”
Friday Faith Moment: Introduction
One thing is for sure. I wouldn’t have taken off on this freelancing journey without a whole lot of prayer. As I’ve been writing about all the things that I am learning, I realized that none of this would have happened without my faith. I pray, and then I make decisions. It has been veryContinueContinue reading “Friday Faith Moment: Introduction”
Realistic Optimism
As I work my way through learning marketing strategies and improving my writing skills, I have learned an important quality is necessary in the process: realistic optimism. I tend to have elements of both realism and optimism in my personality. Life experiences will teach you to be realistic about outcomes, but optimism helps you navigateContinueContinue reading “Realistic Optimism”