Lately, I’ve been in a strange phase with my work. For the last 8+ years, my blogs have been my business. They gave me freedom. Income. Even the ability for my husband and me to take a long sabbatical together. But this year feels different. I’m now running the same business while raising a baby….
As a mother and business owner, I’ve had to adapt my approach to work, prioritizing systems over hustle and focusing on making meaningful contributions despite limited time and energy.
For years, I had a very specific dream. I wanted to work remotely alongside my partner. Two laptops.Flexible schedules.The freedom to work from anywhere. So we planned for it. We saved money.I built the blog business so it could support two full salaries.And eventually, we were able to take a sabbatical together. Around that time,…
Blogging has given me flexibility, creativity, and freedom from the daily commute, and it can do the same for you, bringing more joy and fulfillment to your life.
Breaking free from the time-for-money cycle requires creating income streams that continue to generate revenue even when you’re not actively working, and one of the simplest ways to achieve this is by creating digital products. Many people have found success with simple digital products like templates and guides.
Running an online business can be mentally overwhelming, with isolation, uncertainty, and comparison being major challenges, but acknowledging these struggles is the first step to overcoming them.
