As Thanksgiving approached, I found myself running short on time, and I needed to make a decision. I could either throw all my attention into spending time with my family, cleaning for company, and planning/cooking the Thanksgiving meal, or I could give some of my attention to my blogs and shortchange the holiday. For me,ContinueContinue reading “Health and Fitness for the Freelancer: Mental Health Matters at the Holidays”
Category Archives: Freelancing
Invaluable Experience: Observations from a Former Employee with Management Experience
Yes, I have to admit it. I have high expectations of managers. I am not saying that every manager I have had was a poor manager, and I am also not saying that someone is a bad person just because they lack management skills. What I am saying is that management is like any otherContinueContinue reading “Invaluable Experience: Observations from a Former Employee with Management Experience”
Health and Fitness for the Freelancer: When Your Body Needs a Break
A couple of posts back, I wrote about taking a vacation for your mental and physical well-being. Ironically, not long after I wrote the post, I had a minor health issue, and I found myself taking an unplanned “vacation” to let my body recover. It was nothing too serious, but it definitely slowed me downContinueContinue reading “Health and Fitness for the Freelancer: When Your Body Needs a Break”
Reading the Fine Print
Up to this point, I haven’t applied for any grants as a freelance writer, but I have a bit of experience with the application and fulfillment process through previous jobs. Grants can be a true blessing if a person or business qualifies, but they don’t come without their burdens. There is nothing wrong with applyingContinueContinue reading “Reading the Fine Print”
Sometimes You Just Can’t Force It
As I kept trying to find the right topic yesterday for a health and fitness post, I could never come up with the right subject. I was so frustrated and disappointed in myself especially since I had the same problem a couple of days last week. When I got up today, I began to haveContinueContinue reading “Sometimes You Just Can’t Force It”
All Things Subject to Change 