Our primary vehicle is a Ford school bus. A short one. Yes, it’s still yellow. Painting is on the “someday” list. When time and finances align. It has all the cool lights and stop sign (that we aren’t supposed to use!) All of us fit in it (we're a large family.) And best of all, it has an amazing wheelchair lift, which makes traveling with our disabled son SO much easier! As I was driving our bus into the big city for our monthly grocery run, I realized that driving a bus was very ...
September 2015 Freelance Income Report
I’ve decided to follow in the footsteps of some freelancers further along the journey than me. Why reinvent the wheel completely, right? I’ll be sharing my freelance income report at the beginning of each month, for the previous month. Why am I doing this? Three reasons motivate me to publicly display my freelance income. Accountability There’s something about saying you’ll be posting something online that makes it more real. As a procrastinator, I know that by needing to make ...
4 Reasons for Getting a Business License
I made the decision to launch my freelance career after visiting Gina Horkey's website over the summer of 2015. I don't even know how I got to her page. But I'm thankful I did! She offers great free content, and after spending a couple of hours reading, I just KNEW this was what I wanted. I really was positive I could make money by writing for other people and businesses. Responding to an ad on ProBlogger's job board, I landed my first gig the next day. Within a week, I earned enough ...
6 Reasons for Starting a Freelance Career
Are you wondering if you should start a freelance writing career? Here are six different reasons I started one back in 2015. Spoiler alert - it's been life changing! To get started with you own career, I highly recommend Gina Horkey's 30 Days or Less to Freelance Writing Success course. I wouldn't be where I am today without it! Snag your copy here: Backstory on Why I Decided to Start a Freelance Writing Career I love to write, I always have. I was drafting stories and screenplays in middle ...