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”
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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”
Take the Vacation…Whatever It Looks Like
In August, I spent some time traveling for a yarn tour in my state intended to highlight small local yarn shops. It was like a series of mini-vacations from my regular schedule. In the end, it was refreshing to go to so many different places and meet so many different people. I enjoyed it allContinueContinue reading “Take the Vacation…Whatever It Looks Like”
Friday Faith Moment: Managing Our God-Given Skills
We know God has given us certain skills, and it is important to use those talents in a way to help others and to share the word and love of God. God has given me several skills, and I love to find ways to use those skills for others. It brings joy to someone else,ContinueContinue reading “Friday Faith Moment: Managing Our God-Given Skills”
Invaluable Experience: How My Library Career Made Me a Better Writer and Human
While I have left my library career behind, I can honestly say my time in the field made me a better person and writer. There are many things about libraries people don’t understand, and I can attest to this fact because of how many times people have said, “I didn’t know that” when I haveContinueContinue reading “Invaluable Experience: How My Library Career Made Me a Better Writer and Human”
All Things Subject to Change 