Sometimes I have one of those days where its harder to get things done.My mind wanders, I'm not as effective, I forget why I walked into the room.And then, sometimes one of those days turns into one of those weeks.Like this week.As hard as I tried, everything I did seemed to take 3 times longer than it should have.I used to get down[...]
Tips to Overcoming Writers Block and How to Get Out of a Creative Funk Source: ageektragedy.net via Ashley on Pinterest For a while, when people asked me what "I did", I would answer, I'm a Mom and a blogger. The Mom part always felt good to say. But, from the look on the asker's face, I could always tell the bl[...]
 Dear Babe,  Five years, really? Holy cow. Remember the day we got married, later that night, when we finally took a deep breath, excited that all the wedding charades were behind us, and now it was just us... Remember when you asked me, Where do you think we'll be five years from now?  I didn't know how to answer. IÂ[...]
Dear Baby W,Our days have been way too hot for you to take your naps upstairs in your race car bed,so you have been snoozing on the couch while I work away in the next room.Today you woke up early, in one of those inconsolable bits of hysterical cries.In fact, you wake up crying from your naps a lot.It's kinda your thing.And aft[...]
Tips to Grow Your Online Business I remember the weeks leading up to "starting my Etsy shop". I must have talked myself out of it 1,000 times--literally. I made excuses like, what if nothing sells? what will my friends think? what if I make a mistake on an order? what if no one likes my designs? what about the financial risks f[...]
In preparing for the new blog design, I finally wrote my long overdue FAQ page. And since there have been a few delays unveiling the new site, I thought I would post that page here. These are the answers to the questions I receive most often {via emails and comments}.What inspired you to share your secret with us? I heard an a[...]
The Fourth of July makes me think of fireworks.And fireworks make me think of this song.And this song makes my heart race with inspiration,and motivation,and awesomeness.And awesomeness makes me think of you,of how much you matter--to me and to others,and the difference you are makingwithout even realizing it.Cuz baby, you're a firework.C[...]
