Tips for First-Time Memoir Writers
How do you write a memoir when you’ve never written one before? Where do you even start? From story selection and structure to finding beta readers and the editing process, here’s a window into my first-time memoir-writing process.
8 Things I Learned from 52 Weeks of Feedback
Just over a decade ago, I set off on a project to give feedback to other writers for 52 weeks straight.
I recently stumbled across the blog content I wrote about that experience and decided to pull it from the archives for you. As outdated as some of it is (my personal career has come a long way in those ten years), it was a cool project and one I think we can all learn from!
Tips for Travelling Abroad with Children
Maybe you enjoyed travelling before you had kids or it’s something new you want to do with your family. Either way, travelling with your kids is a rich experience that will shape your family, challenge you, create many memories, and help you and your kids grow in new ways. Here are some of my best tips for travelling with kids, and enjoying the experience.
Managing the Load: 12 Tips for Parents/Entrepreneurs
Most entrepreneurs have an insatiable desire to see their ideas and projects come to fruition. They have many balls in the air at once as they build out their ideas and create businesses from scratch. It is a volatile position to be in, but manageable. But, when an entrepreneur also wants to have a family, the juggling act can get overwhelming – at times even out of control. Here are my best tips for managing it.
15 Tips for Getting Started in Freelance Writing
How do you train for a marathon or big climb? You start running, you start climbing. I want to say “just start.” But, I know it isn’t that straightforward. There are definitely some pointers I wish I had known when I started out – things I had to discover on my own in a fairly long, drawn-out process that continues to this day. Here are my best tips.