What to ask yourself when the going gets hard.

Is it worth it? I mentioned in my last post that I’ve been working on a new writing project. (You know, in addition to all the other things I’ve got going on in my business, like slinging jewelry and running my online mentorship program!) Because this project is unlike anything I’ve worked on before, there have been a …

Feedback is a gift.

I recently joined a critique group for a writing project I’ve been working on. The premise is pretty simple. Each person in the group submits a piece of writing, and then everyone else offers a written critique before we meet over Zoom to discuss. One morning a few days before our last meet-up, I opened …

How Many People Actually See Your Content?

I’m really leaning into the whole January situation, and I spent my weekend alternating between reading and baking. First, I finished off Rachel Slade’s Making It in America (there’s a review on my blog) and then started on Kyle Chayka’s Filterworld, which is about how algorithms have flattened culture. You know I love to dunk on algorithmic feeds like …