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How to Start and Run Your Dream Business

Starting your own business can seem stressful and confusing, but with the right planning and preparation, anyone can do it! Are you thinking of building a business of your own? Being an entrepreneur can give you financial independence, space to be creative, and the freedom to define your work-life balance. It doesn’t matter whether it’s…

Writing a Book? Follow These Steps Before You Publish

As a former book editor, it’s probably no surprise that I attract many writers as clients for my life coaching practice. I love reading their novels, poems, short stories, and other books, and I’m grateful my book editing past helps me guide them in the right direction when they get stuck. These creative writers can…

Editor’s Notebook 201

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 Why Are We All So Lonely? Feeling lonely and being alone are two very different experiences. Authors Don’t Owe You Books. A deep discussion of the…

Life Editor’s Picks: Tons of Tumblers

OK, we’re all very familiar with my mug obsession (see exhibit A and exhibit B), but would it seem troubling if we extended my collection to include tumblers? Hear me out! They’re practical, can hold hot or cold drinks, and add a touch of sunshine to my otherwise minimalistic desk. I’ve even given tumblers to…

Editor’s Notebook 185

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 5 Ways to Spot Emotional Immaturity. Are you dealing with an adult baby? I’ve Made More Than $300K From Writing — Here Are 8 Honest Lessons…

How to Get Unstuck in Your Career | 12 Days of Life Editing | Day 6

Growing up in the suburbs of Chicago meant I experienced my fair share of blizzards. I remember 8-year-old me trudging through the waist-high snow on my way to school. Every few feet I’d get stuck and wonder why I was expending so much effort to get somewhere I didn’t want to go. Maybe you’re feeling…

Design Your Own Holiday Tradition | Less Stress, More Fun!

What’s your favorite holiday tradition? In November and December, you can find me enjoying many of the same seasonal activities you do: watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, shopping on Black Friday, wrapping presents, singing Christmas carols, and eating way too many chocolate chip cookies. But my favorite holiday tradition is when I curl up…