Although I wanted to write for a living these past three decades, I pushed it away for years. I believed the myths about writing that are so pervasive.
How Rejecting Writing Myths Helped Me Become a Full-Time Freelancer
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Why This Fall is the Perfect Time to Write
The madness of the first half of the year has led to the perfect opportunity for writing this fall.
Washington Trip: Flight to Seattle and Bogachiel State Park
We braved the airports during COVID and stayed our first night in Bogachiel State Park.
The Countdown Begins: Finishing Up Last-Minute Writing Projects and (Still) Dehydrating Hiking Food
I am finishing up a few writing pieces before we leave this week, as well as working on last-minute preparations for our trip to Olympic National Park in Washington State.
Preparing for a Week of Hiking/Writing in Olympic National Park
My boyfriend and I are planning a week in Olympic National Park. I'm writing about our experiences along the way. This post is about some of our preparations for the trip.
Returning to Reading in 2020
This past month, I found myself revisiting one of my lifelong pleasures more than usual - reading. I've always loved reading, but the older I've gotten, the less time I've dedicated to it.
Cultivating Creativity: Steps I Am Taking to Weed Out Writing Barriers
In the last two months, my creativity has wilted. COVID has inched its way into my world, a garden pest that latches onto one part of my life and drains energy away from the other parts. Luckily, like many things in life, I've found that with a little extra attention, my creativity has begun to perk back up.
My Experience Freelancing Using Upwork
Upwork, like all job sites, has its pros and cons. In my experience, freelancers can make some quick cash through this platform, with project quality and pay depending on the individual client.
Writing Throughout All “This”
"As always, writing continues to be a source of comfort, a cure for boredom, something to look forward to, and a habit that remains necessary throughout all of 'this.'"
Journaling to Help Relieve Anxiety
Journaling has always been a way for me to deal with my anxiety. I've included some tips for getting started journaling in this post.
Krista Iris Watson 