As a result of the nominations for The Top Ten Blogs for Writers, my Google Reader got really, really crowded this week.  There’s a lot of good stuff out there, I tell you.  (There’s some not-so-good stuff, too, but I think that may just have to be its own post.)  I had so many starred [...]

It’s Friday, which means I’m going to let some other folks do the heavy lifting around here.  I’ve sorted through my feed reader, and here are some of the posts I’ve found this week that I thought really had something good to say to the folks at Freelance Parent.  It’s so hard to narrow down [...]

I just don’t get the paradox.  In some ways, this week has been soooo loooong, and in other ways, it has just flown right by!  I mean, it seems like we started the Win Your Very Own Freelancing Octopus contest weeks ago already.  (Speaking of which, you only have a little time left to enter.)  [...]

Welcome to Friday: The Gateway to the Weekend.  Unless you work from home, of course.  Then it’s probably more the The Gateway to More Work.    Hey, it’s all part of being able to set your own hours, right?  Since we have arrived safely at Friday, Tamara and I would like to continue [...]

When we started our business, Tamara and I set up a Gmail account for business-related emails.  My husband is a computer geek, so he was very excited to send us an invitation and teach me all about the Wonderful World of Google.  One of the applications he showed me has become sort of a daily [...]

As we’ve been building this blog over the last few weeks, I have found myself more and more deeply immersed in other people’s online musings.  There are a few reasons for this.  First of all, I want to know what is being talked about out there in the blogosphere, especially as it relates to freelancing [...]