Here are some simple suggestions about how to pick strong focus words for your business in the new year. And some insights that I’ve learned from the word of the year trend.
Read MoreChange is scary. We, as humans, like to stay where we’re most comfortable. But sometimes, change is necessary, and we need to accept it. I’m going through a transitional period with my business right now where I’m really focusing on who I want to serve. And with that comes new services, strategies, and processes. It’s a scary (but exciting!) time for me and my business, and that’s what inspired this blog. If you’re going through a change, keep reading to learn the strategy that’s working for me and how you can implement it to help you navigate your change, too.
Read MoreIf you’re struggling with writer’s block, or just want to get some writing done, this is for you.
Read MoreDo you use post it notes? In school we used them for ... As an adult, I’ve found many more uses that help ... There are many ways to help yourself be more productive. If you haven’t tried to use post its in these creative ways, you should.
Read MoreIt’s the last day of 2021, and I’m both shocked and thankful that it’s finally here. I wanted to share my hope with you today because I think it’s what we all need... The whole world has had a rough year, and we all could stand to use a little tiny slice of hope, and the warmth that brings to our heart.
Read MoreFinding the motivation to write can be difficult some days. You probably don’t want to force yourself to write, but if you need to get some writing done, an extra push can help get you going. Sometimes all we need is a little inspiration before we dive into writing. Here are 25 inspirational quotes to spark your inspiration!
Read MoreDoing creative work requires some semblance of confidence, whether to help get you started, or to keep you going. Without confidence, you can run into problems like writer's block, imposter syndrome, and overall fear and anxiety about your work... When you feel confident in your own work, other people will feel more confident about it, too.
Read MoreIf you love Hocus Pocus, you'll love our Halloween themed spooky cookbook author interview with Bridget Thoreson!
Read MoreWe here at Capturing Your confidence have been afraid, especially in our writing lives. We’ve been the ones who were afraid people wouldn’t like our writing...The only difference between us and anyone else is that we didn’t let those fears hold us back. And you don’t have to either! We’re not promising that fear will go away... But you can move forward anyway. Here's how.
Read MoreAs a writer, there are many responsibilities to think about to make sure that my work is the best it can be, so it’s nice to be able to use tools to make them a little less intimidating...One tool I’ve recently discovered that’s extremely useful for editing is The Emotion Thesaurus: A Writer’s Guide to Character Expression by Angela Ackerman & Becca Puglisi.
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