Skills Morph: Resignation to Amateur Technical Writer

Have you ever developed a hidden professional talent, but you didn’t know what to call it until someone else pointed out what you were actually doing? As I have moved from one job to another to better my career, I always felt responsible for leaving behind helpful instructions for the employee who took my place.ContinueContinue reading “Skills Morph: Resignation to Amateur Technical Writer”

Reevaluating a Relationship with Social Media

After reviewing more tips from What Color Is Your Parachute?, I’m reconsidering my relationship with social media. I’ve never been one for sharing personal details that affect those close to me so I’ve always approached social media accounts with caution. I’ll continue to be careful about family information online, but following the tips from theContinueContinue reading “Reevaluating a Relationship with Social Media”

The Small Things

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”

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”