Sometimes the words come – other times they stay cages up in the normal and expected. The muse gets choked up and has no way to run. The flood gates opened the other night. Catching that flow can be almost as difficult as taming a true river, but the results …Click Here to continue
Inspiration, Books and Websites
Best Successful Freelance Writer Posts of 2010
The past year marked a series of changes here at Successful Freelance Writer. The expansion into speaking and teaching really took off. Developing products (such as eBooks, giveaways and reports) has opened up new opportunities. The more I do then the more I find there is to do. I spent …Click Here to continue
Must Read Inspiration for 2011
The ladies on The View recently shared the books that have most inspired them and they encouraged their viewers to add the books to their must read lists for 2011. I had to go watch the clip for myself and I found that these ladies are very smart. Maybe that …Click Here to continue
A Shift in Focus
My plans crashed around me. I confess that I had left out an important part of building any type of success, so the crash did not shock me too much. I wrapped myself up in my own problems and needs and forgot about the people around me. I talked a …Click Here to continue
Finding the Elusive Ideas
Normal cannot exist in a home with three boys, four dogs and a crazy, outdoor cat – not to mention a husband. I work in the center of the chaos which adds to the unique qualities of my situation. The other night, my oldest son created a new game. He …Click Here to continue
Writing Despite the Tough Times
Just over two years ago, my writing income supplemented our household income by several thousand dollars a month. We were in a position to pay down debts and even build up some savings – which turned out to be a good thing. Just over two years ago, my husband left …Click Here to continue
Trust Agents Review
Friday, I had the opportunity to write a review of Trust Agents over at Author Haven. This book ranks up at the top of my must read list. I would even put it in the category with Success Through a Positive Mental Attitude AND Tough Times Never Last but Tough …Click Here to continue
6 Tips for Exposed Writing
“Don’t simply tell me that faith saves you, tell me how it almost failed you, too. Don’t tell me about love, speak of your passion. Don’t tell me you’re hurt, let me see your heart breaking. I don’t want to see your talent on the page, I want to see …Click Here to continue
BlogEnergizer.com Features my New EBook
Having nice things said about you can make your day. It did mine. My eBook, “Problems to Proverbs” has been featured on BlogEnergizer.com. I confess that reading the article did make me a bit giddy. A quick internet search led me to several reviews by members of the content provided …Click Here to continue
Discovering Your Writing Dream
Asking people about their dreams brings me a bit of delight. My question always comes in a phrase similar to “what do you want to be when you grow up.” My thinking is that as long as you are pursuing your dreams then you are never really grown up. Dreams …Click Here to continue





