When I first sensed my now-husband was paying me extra attention, I knew exactly who to ask about him. My coworker had been there at community group the night he and I met. If anyone would have insight into whether I was just seeing things, she would. So when we both arrived at the office on … [Read more...] about How to Make Time for Friends, Even After You’re Married
Blog
How to Write a Book Proposal in 6 Quick and Easy Steps
You've written a manuscript you want to see become a published book. But how do you do that? You already know you need to now query agents and editors. I walk you through how to write a query letter here (don't forget to download the free cheatsheet), but sometimes agents and editors specifically … [Read more...] about How to Write a Book Proposal in 6 Quick and Easy Steps
What To Do When You’re Easily Overwhelmed
Last night my husband told me about this old proverb that describes what happens when you cut a strip of rug and sew it onto the other side, expecting a longer rug. Nothing. Sometimes that's exactly how I feel about my days this month. Easily overwhelmed. I wake up on weekdays and start my … [Read more...] about What To Do When You’re Easily Overwhelmed
How to Write a Romance Novel Even If You’re Single
How do you write a book? Write what you know. Unless of course you'd rather write about something you don't know anything about. The summer after my sophomore year of college, I wrote my second book. The first book I'd ever written lies deep within my computer's archives and will never see the … [Read more...] about How to Write a Romance Novel Even If You’re Single
We Bought Our First House
When Devin and I first start looking at houses, we quickly found the process to be overwhelming. But I'm glad we persevered, because I love the pretty peach house we bought last month! We looked for months before we found it. And between the market we're in (houses go up as For Sale one day and … [Read more...] about We Bought Our First House
Organize your Entire Life with the Moleskine Dotted Journal
Interested in how I skyrocketed my productivity, even amid the demands of a busy schedule? I spill all my secrets in this tell-all post about how to organize your entire life with moleskine dotted journal. This post contains affiliate links. Read my full disclosure policy here. In college, I … [Read more...] about Organize your Entire Life with the Moleskine Dotted Journal
