Insights & Stories
Thoughts on freelancing, business, technology, and navigating life as a small business owner.
Random Thoughts from a Short Solo Trip
These are thoughts I wrote down while I was away on one of my short solo adventures. They weren't meant...
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Why We All Need a Quiet Weekend Away Sometimes
A few weeks ago, I decided to skip going to my usual community gathering on a Sunday and travel south...
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I’ve Stopped Feeling Guilty for Staying Home
A few years ago, I would have considered staying home a failure. If I declined an invitation, canceled plans, or...
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Why I’m Choosing a More Intentional Life in a World That Never Stops Sharing
Recently, I made a decision that had been quietly taking shape for a while. I'm stepping back a little bit...
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5 Freelancing Lessons That Changed My Perspective This Year (2026)
The other day, one of my clients said something that caught me off guard. "It's only been a few months,...
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You Don’t Need to Be Everywhere to Be Visible Online
I decided to run a little experiment just a few weeks ago. At the time, as part of this new...
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Doing What’s Right for You (Even When People Don’t Understand)
I’ve been receiving emails from a local mentor for a while now, and I usually just skim through them. Recently,...
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The Quiet Side of Freelancing: Rebuilding My Life While Working From Home
Four years ago (almost five), I started freelancing. At the time, I didn’t fully know where the journey would take...
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Choosing to Grow: My Next Chapter as a Freelancer
I’ve been freelancing for a few years now. What started as a decision for freedom slowly became the life I...
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Freelancer Branding Tips: Why Your Job Title Matters More Than You Think
For years, I called myself a Virtual Assistant, and honestly, it made sense at the time. It was the easiest...
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Escaping the Noise: How Reading Novels Helps Me Stay Grounded
It’s a new day! Lately, I’ve been getting hooked on reading novels again. It’s amazing how written words can whisk...
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Behind the Screen: The Struggles and Truths of Being a Virtual Assistant
Lately, I’ve been seeing a lot of posts online about how “amazing” it is to be a Virtual Assistant, like...
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