Here is a rule that I have about email: Once more than five people send me a link to something, I have to really read it and Have Thoughts. This week, it will not surprise you to hear that the …

The Brilliant Business Plan Top in Gold, by Mod Cloth. 

Previously on The Freelance Life, we talked about useful resources and what you need to have in place before you quit your day job. But as I said …

I get this question so often. People are miserable with cubicle life, itching for a more flexible schedule and ability to be outdoors in the daylight hours, and they want to up and drop everything and hang out the freelance …

So a couple of things are going on.

First, and this is going to sound very humblebrag, but I get a lot of emails from people wanting to pick my brain about being a freelance writer. And I actually really …

I just got a press release that promised me “September is the new January!” And while I don’t really understand why we have to replace January, I do adore back-to-school season and that fresh start feeling it implies. (Despite my …