My Marie Kondo Hack: Set Aside, Don’t Throw Away

Yesterday, I wrote that a major part of making the Marie Kondo method of tidying work is following the process as…

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Did Tidying Up Change My Life? Well, Actually, Yeah

When a book is titled The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, I think we can be forgiven for being skeptical. “Life-changing”…

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Writing

I Love Resolutions … but I Don’t Love Writing about Them

A New Year’s resolution literally changed my life: My decision to buy only from local stores from one year and to…

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Writing

What I’ve Learned from Blog Like Crazy

At the beginning of this month, I decided to take on a writing challenge — to blog every day in November.…

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Writing

Who Am I Becoming?

I follow this Instagrammer called @gummergal. Actually, I think her real name is Laura. Anyway, I don't even remember why I…

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Writing

How to Explain Freelance to Regular People

There are a lot of good things about freelancing: You can do errands in the middle of the day. You (probably)…

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Writing

How to Get Back on Track after a Holiday Weekend

It’s amazing how much a holiday weekend can throw off a schedule. Thanksgiving weekend was only four days, but when you…

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Writing

Blogging in Search of Direction

I decided to participate in Blog Like Crazy this year as a last resort. Let's back up — I love goals.…

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