Your Future is Bright Because of Your Past

Your Future is Bright Because of Your Past

Deep breaths. I decided to share more of my story on my Diary of a Dreamer podcast through The Diary Unlocked series. Even within the deeply personal stories I have shared, I realized during editing there are still stories untold. Perhaps those will be saved for...
One Step at a Time

One Step at a Time

When people talk about dreams, it’s easy to picture the big, flashy kind: winning awards, traveling the world, building a million-dollar company. Dreams don’t have to be grandiose. They can be deeply personal, quiet, and small by comparison, yet still life changing....
How Childhood Wisdom Shaped My Business Philosophy

How Childhood Wisdom Shaped My Business Philosophy

If you were a fan of The Babysitters Club like I was, you might remember the board game that came along with it. (Fun fact: it’s now considered vintage!) One card in that game has always stuck with me. It asked: “If you could be the prettiest, smartest, or most...
Networking: Mastering Connections

Networking: Mastering Connections

Networking often gets a bad rap. It can feel fake, forced, or even manipulative. But what if it doesn’t have to be that way? What if networking could actually feel good? What if it could lead to genuine relationships, deep conversations, and meaningful opportunities?...
Turn Your Book Into A Business

Turn Your Book Into A Business

If you’re an author—or aspiring one—chances are you’ve poured your heart into your book. But what if that book could be more than just a passion project? What if it could be the foundation for a thriving business? This post builds on some of the things...
The Author’s Guide: Printing

The Author’s Guide: Printing

Printing has given me my biggest headaches during the publishing process. It is very different if you are printing a chapter book versus a picture book. It’s also different if your illustrations were completed digitally versus painted. My headaches might not be...