When I try to optimize my energy and time I’m looking for opportunities to remove friction. What is constantly getting in…
Is It Really Simple? When Misconceptions Get In The Way Of Your Art
The other day, I met this lovely and kind children’s book illustrator who was struggling with the book she was…
How Bad Drawings Can Save Your Children’s Book
When walking somewhere, do you suddenly stop when you hit a roadblock? …or do you take a turn and figure…
Can Distractions Keep Us Focused?
When I was a kid, I loved playing Pokemon on my GameBoy Color. My mom never minded letting me play…
How To Set Attainable Goals That Bring You Closer To Finishing Your Children’s Book
When it comes to getting things done, I’m a big advocate for creating attainable goals to avoid overwhelm and keep moving…
How I Avoid Unnecessary Distractions & Stay Committed To My Children’s Book
It’s easy for everything else to be more important than your project. Even if you schedule a meeting with yourself…
How ‘Fitting In’ Almost Ruined My Children’s Book
I’ve been thinking a lot about my teenager sister lately. Sometimes I worry she’s trying so hard to fit in,…
Struggling With Finding Balance When Working From Home?
As someone who works from home, I understand how hard it is to switch from working for others to working…
The One Thing Your Children’s Book Project Can’t Live Without
Assuming you have a car that works, you only need one thing to successfully drive to a place: gas in…
Tasks Go Better Together :: How I Stay Productive Throughout My Children’s Book Project (Part 3)
In order to become and stay more productive throughout my goals, I started to track the struggles I face while…