Writing, Photography & Blogging


Working for the B-RAD podcast

Working for the B-RAD podcast

Have you ever had something so good in your life that you don't want to speak about it in case you break the spell? A new love, an opportunity, an experience you feel is too good to be true and you don't want to jinx all that goodness with words and explanations? That's how I feel about my job.

Getting a job

Getting a job

How does one go about looking for a job when one hasn't had "a job" in almost twenty years? Yes, I've worked, as a homemaker, homeschooler, and home manager; a freelance writer and content creator. I've worked but I haven't had a job - the kind where someone hires you, you show up, do work according to their specifications, and get paid - since before my kids were born.

A Path to Employment ~ Series introduction

A Path to Employment ~ Series introduction

Late 2017 we faced the inescapable reality that we needed a more regular and predictable flow of income. We needed to be able to count on a pay check, not the whims of clients who did or did not pay on time. We needed more money for the stage of life we're in. And we were faced with a big tax bill that Damien's work alone was unable to pay. It was super stressful and it was a situation that pushed both Damien and I into new employment.

Come and see

Come and see

As much as I use writing as a path to some kind of clarity, like intellectual handholds on the journey of life, what I really want to say is come and see. Experience this. Patreon is helping me do that.

How to get your Patron goodies, can you share and can you stop?

How to get your Patron goodies, can you share and can you stop?

Here's a little run-down of the ways you can watch, listen, and join in the action at Patreon.

What do you get as a Patron?

What do you get as a Patron?

If you resonate at all with how I write; with honesty, vulnerability, seeking truth and beauty; or with what I write (the topics, themes, and ideas), I think you’re really going to enjoy these interviews and connecting with other people who are also engaging with these interviews.

Why I'm using Patreon (and What I'm making)

Why I'm using Patreon (and What I'm making)

In today's post I explain why and how I'll be using Patreon to support my blog writing and deliver new content to Patrons.