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Life Restructured: My New Approach to Work, Home & Family

Late Night Writing Fuel: Romaine, Cucumber, Pear Juice! Over the past couple months, I’ve focused on creating a full-time freelance writing career and it has already grown beyond my expectations. New and engaging projects and clients are coming in at a steady pace and I’m having a blast working with inspiring people on content-editing and [...]

Doing What You Love + Motherhood, Is It Asking Too Much?

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When I found out that I was pregnant, I was worried about what my professional life would be like postpartum. I knew that I wanted to be a freelance writer and stay-at-home mom, but I wasn’t 100% confident that I could pull it off. I had the experience and contacts, but I wanted the confidence [...]

Transition: The Ups & Downs

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Major transitions are a lot of things: excitement, insecurity, hopefulness, doubt, really high highs, and really low lows. When a big change is approaching (career transition, baby, etc.), the stakes seem higher on everything. There are so many “what-ifs” flying around that you might think having this or that in place will make everything else [...]

Slowing Down, Making Space & Allowing

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I feel most comfortable when I’m pushing myself on a daily basis toward lofty goals. I sleep better at night knowing that I’ve taken a step further than what’s “comfortable” for me that day. Right now, things are starting to slow down and for the first time in years I’m allowing myself to soak in [...]

“If you follow your bliss, doors will open for you that wouldn’t have opened for anyone else.”

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“Follow your bliss. If you do follow your bliss, you put yourself on a kind of track that has been there all the while waiting for you, and the life you ought to be living is the one you are living. When you can see that, you begin to meet people who are in the field of your bliss, and [...]

The Plunge: Following Your Bliss

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Four years ago, I decided to take the plunge and follow my bliss. It sounds like a romantic and thrilling path (sometimes it was), but a lot of the time it’s awkward and scary. I even felt ashamed at times to admit that I had left a salaried job with benefits and a 401k to [...]

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