Lifestyle Tips
Discover tips to help you thrive both personally and professionally. Learn how to balance freelance work with other important parts of your life, such as family time and mental and physical wellness.
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What Is Toxic Positivity? (And How to Avoid It as a Freelancer)
What Is Toxic Positivity? (And How to Avoid It as a Freelancer)
Published Jan 13, 2023
Last Updated Jul 22, 2025While it might seem like an oxymoron at first, toxic positivity is a very real – and potentially harmful – phenomenon. Let’s take a look at what toxic positivity is, how it manifests in professional environments, and what you can do to avoid it as a freelancer. What Is Toxic Positivity? Toxic positivity refers to […]
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9 Signs It’s Time to Find a New Job
9 Signs It’s Time to Find a New Job
Published Dec 23, 2022
Last Updated Sep 25, 2025Are you considering a career change, but aren’t quite sure if it’s the right decision? Here are nine signs that you might be better off with a new career and some tips on how you can go about finding a job that’s right for you. 1. You Dread Workdays Ever get that sinking Sunday feeling? […]
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How to Prepare for a Christmas Break
Published Dec 05, 2022
Last Updated Nov 26, 2024When it comes to the holidays, do you finish all your planning and shopping months in advance or do you prefer to leave the preparations until the last minute? Whatever you prefer, if you’re a freelancer, you must make one important holiday plan early: prepare your business so you can take a well-deserved Christmas break. […]
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Why Proofreading Is One of the Best Jobs You Can Do While Traveling
Published Dec 03, 2022
Last Updated Apr 23, 2025If you want the freedom to travel and see the world while earning an income, consider a career in freelance proofreading. If it sounds too good to be true, it’s not! Below, we’ll explore the key reasons why proofreading is a fantastic travel-friendly career, and then we’ll share our top tips on making it work. […]
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Why Proofreading Is One of the Best Jobs for Stay-at-Home Moms
Published Nov 12, 2022
Last Updated Apr 23, 2025Are you interested in discovering the best jobs for stay-at-home moms or dads? Parenting is incredibly rewarding – but there’s no denying that it can also be challenging. If you’re a stay-at-home parent looking to earn money while balancing childcare, freelance proofreading could be the perfect solution. Not only can it provide a flexible schedule and […]
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7 Tips for Effective Online Learning
Published Oct 19, 2022
Last Updated Jun 02, 2025From saving you money to freeing up your schedule, online learning has many benefits. This makes it a great option for working professionals or anyone else who needs a more flexible way to study. Just like any other learning method, though, you’ll need to put in some work to make sure you get the most […]
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What Are the Benefits of Online Learning?
Published Oct 12, 2022
Last Updated Aug 28, 2025Online learning, also called elearning, is a type of distance learning that takes place over the internet. In the last few years, the options for learning online have grown to include courses, webinars, and virtual training on just about any subject from proofreading and editing to embroidery. In this post, we look at seven benefits […]
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What Is a Digital Nomad? (And How to Become One)
Published Oct 07, 2022
Last Updated Jul 16, 2025Have you ever wished you could travel more and enjoy complete flexibility in when and where you work? If so, you might want to consider becoming a digital nomad: a freelancer who travels while they work. Read on to learn more about the digital nomad lifestyle and how you can become one yourself. What Is […]
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10 Evening Routines to Set You Up for Success
10 Evening Routines to Set You Up for Success
Published Sep 24, 2022
Last Updated Sep 25, 2025Good evening routines are just as important as good morning routines. It can help you unwind from work, sleep better, and set you up for success the following day. In this post, we’re sharing some tips to help you perfect your evening routine, whether you’ve got a day of freelancing or some well-earned time off […]
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How to Deal with Imposter Syndrome as a Freelancer
How to Deal with Imposter Syndrome as a Freelancer
Published Sep 23, 2022
Last Updated Sep 25, 2025Freelance proofreading and editing are great options for those seeking a flexible and freeing career, but it’s easy to start doubting yourself and your skills without the support a regular job provides. This makes freelancers particularly susceptible to imposter syndrome. In this post, we’ll talk about what imposter syndrome is, how it might affect you […]