Not a Happy Camper

Hey there! If you’re new here, please sign up for dozens of freebies in my Editor’s Toolkit to help you edit your life and business. Thanks for visiting! It’s taken a while, but nature and I have come to an understanding. I won’t bother nature if it won’t bother me. You know that I’m a…

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Life Editor’s Picks: Let’s Do Lunch

OK, stop what you’re doing. It’s time for a break! Grab your purse and let’s step away from our desks. We’ll stretch our legs, clear our heads, and get some yummy food in our grumbly tummies. Many entrepreneurs skip lunch altogether and plow through their work like hamsters spinning on their wheels. But taking a…

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10 Habits of Expert Life Editors

Life editing isn’t a one-and-done task. Your life is always changing so you’ll always be editing. So what makes some Life Editors wildly successful while others stay at the “surface level” stage? Expert Life Editors look for ways to go deeper and up their game. They’re not content to make half-hearted efforts. They’re all in,…

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To the Teacher Who Saved My Life

“Bananas! Bananas! Bananas!” It was the first day of my sophomore year of high school, and everyone in my English class was acting nuts. The girl on my left was screaming like a starving monkey. The boy on my right stood on his chair and began reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. Another girl raced to…

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Editor’s Notebook 117

The Editor’s Notebook is my place to share the things I’m loving this week and other random links that have caught my eye. Enjoy! PS, Tickets are now on sale for Life Editor Weekend! CLICK HERE for all the details. What I’m Loving This Week Happiness is All in Your Mind. It comes from within.…

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New Clubhouse Class: Make an Operations Manual

When I first started my business, most of my passwords and instructions for various tasks were hastily scribbled on Post-It notes stuck to my desk and laptop. This half-assed organization system wasn’t very helpful, especially when I needed to remember how to publish a blog post or what size to crop my photos. Not surprisingly, my business…

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Editor’s Notebook 116

The Editor’s Notebook is my place to share the things I’m loving this week and other random links that have caught my eye. Enjoy! What I’m Loving This Week How Stress Affects Your Brain. What are you worrying about? We Are Lisa Simpson: 30 Years with the Smartest and Saddest Kid in Grade Two. She’s…

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