Freelance Parent serves a couple of purposes. For one thing, it offers a glimpse into how, exactly, we have built a successful freelance business from the ground up. We started the blog exactly one month after we started the business, so those who are interested are able to track exactly how we went from ground [...]

So, everyone’s freaking out about the economy, right? We were starting to wonder if maybe freelancers were going to skate right through the recession. After all, a lot of big companies are outsourcing, and that can be an advantage for those of us who don’t need their silly old office spaces and health benefits.
And then [...]

So, um, it’s been awhile, hasn’t it, Blog? Honestly, it’s not you, it’s us. We’ve had a lot going on. Like dealing with a creep of a client who is way overdue on more than $3,500. Yeah, that whole process has taken a lot of the wind out of our sails.
I think it’s only fair [...]

March has been a roller coaster ride of a month for us. The numbers we’re posting, while not as large as last month’s, are still pretty great. Yet, Lorna and are facing a pretty empty month for April, and it’s making us a little nervous.
Couple this with a client we fear will go bankrupt before [...]