The Library

When you meet new people in real life (if you ever do meet new people in real life... #hermit) does the conversation ever go something like this: Them: Hi, nice to meet you. So, what do you do? You: Hi, umm, <mumble something about having an online business and...

I'm writing to you from an eye-poppingly gorgeous converted barn in the middle of nowhere, surrounded by horses, sheep, and... peacocks, of all things. Think exposed brick walls, a roaring log fire, old wooden beams, soft ice-white bedsheets, and a roll top bath,...

I’ve never been one to worry about having an immaculate appearance, but running a business from home for the last 3.5 years has resulted in all self-maintenance flying out the window. Okay, not all. I DO shower. But I wait until my eyebrows reach "fuzzy caterpillar"...

FOR THE LOVE OF BOX-BAKED CAMEMBERT WITH CHUTNEY AND RUSTIC BREAD, STOP CREATING NEW SERVICES OR PROGRAMS. Why the capital letters? Well, I see so many entrepreneurs in this online space pumping out new offering after new offering, and it makes me all ???????????? Is...

I’ve never dropped $5000 so quick. As soon as I saw the email, I scrambled out of bed, bounded downstairs to find my debit card, and sent the payment. (At least, I did after my bank called to check a Nigerian prince wasn’t doing something fraudulent with my account.)...

The professional woman doesn't buy an online course about starting her own business because she wants to work from home. It's because she's desperate to leave her soul-slaying cubicle job. The hustling entrepreneur doesn't hire a virtual assistant because she wants...