Heart-Centric Blogging
![2017 Blogging Predictions [It’s all about authenticity & showing up!]](https://sleepingisforlosers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/sleeping-is-for-losers-thumbnail-1-775x450.png)
“Where do you really think blogging can take you in this day and age? Is there really a future in blogging?” Fair questions, especially given the online landscape in which we now live. It seems that everyone has a blog, everyone has a website, and everyone considers themselves to be an “expert” when it comes to online growth and success. But… Read More
“When is the BEST time for me to post my blog content on social media so people actually see it and click on my freaking post link!?” That’s an exact quote from an email I received recently from someone who participated in my 2017 Mom Blog Plan-a-Thon. And boy, did it speak to me! Because I totally get it. When… Read More
![Let’s Cancel Christmas [Concerts]](https://sleepingisforlosers.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/LetsCancelChristmasConcerts-735x450.png)
“Why do we bother with Christmas Concerts anyway?” That’s my inner dialogue as I circled the blocks surrounding my kids’ school, finally finding a spot at least a 5 minute walk away, only to find myself elbowing my way through a sea of parents and grandparents, fighting toward the seats that my husband has saved [with huge difficulty, mind you,… Read More
I am a full-time blogger. That’s a fact that a lot of people have a hard time wrapping their head around. “Exactly HOW do you make money?” “Are you broke?” “I’m sure it’s a fun hobby but it’s not a job, Sarah.” “Why would you do that to your husband?” (that really something someone said to me. Picture smoke coming… Read More
Yesterday I crossed the street without a little hand holding mine. I wasn’t alone. I had my son walking right beside me, matching my every stride, explaining every facet of Minecraft (and I still don’t get it). He looked both ways, waited a few steps away from the roadway, pushed the button (only once, because he totally gets that whole ‘walk button’… Read More
“I quit.” Those are the words I said just a few weeks ago. I quit my job and walked away from everything people work for their entire lives. Security, a steady income, benefits, and years of climbing the corporate ladder – all gone. And what did I walk away for? To freelance. With absolutely no security or steady paycheque at all…. Read More