Have you ever set up a blog? I did over the past several months. Let me tell you, there are a lot of decisions to make. When I make decisions about a beloved project (like my first blog), my perfectionism
Heather Bloyer
How to get seen and heard while working from home
When you work in an office, others see you working every day. What about when you work from home?When you work at home, who sees you sitting at your desk typing and clicking? Your dog? If you're a knowledge
When I'm Torn Between Tasks I Do This
Have you every felt so torn between tasks that need to be done that you don't start any? I've felt this way many times. And it has gotten worse since I started working from home. Maybe the proximity of my
Can you abandon expertise to begin again?
Photo by Jukan Tateisi / UnsplashBeginning againI've been writing and editing professionally since I was 19, copyediting the Daily Utah Chronicle student newspaper in college. I went on from that to write and edit for weekly newspapers, newsletters, a quarterly magazine,
Stop believing your mind's horror stories
Photo by Robert Zunikoff / UnsplashImaginative people tend to gravitate toward creative work. Makes sense right? Imagination and creativity seem to go hand in hand. But what if I were to tell you that imagination can stop your creativity in its
Create mental geography to work better at home
Photo by oxana v / UnsplashEvery solution in life creates new problems. I've found that to be particularly true about working from home. I began working from home well before the advent of COVID-19 to solve the problem of commuting. Commuting