I’ve always needed to be busy. In my junior and senior year of college, I was taking upwards of 18-19 credits each semester, working 20 hours, and staying active in my sorority. I’ve always been more comfortable when I’m busy. When I started work again after finishing chemotherapy, I felt that same ...
Fail-Proof Instagram Tips for Newbie Bloggers & Businesses
I’m not going to lie to you, I had little to no experience with Instagram before I started my business account. Yes, I had a personal Instagram, but the most I would do on there is post an image with no hashtags every few weeks. I did some things right when I started the account, but there are a lot ...
My 2018 Business Goals
Any business should have business goals for themselves to reach, and as a super small, freelance business, it’s not any different. Having goals set at the beginning of the year will make it easier for me to grow my business and to measure my success at the end of the year. This year is the ...
Holiday Gift Guide: Heat Embossing
I was first introduced to heat embossing about a year ago when a letterer I followed on Instagram showed the technique as a way to make lettering stand out. I quickly bought the heat gun, a powder or two, and pens to teach myself. I soon found out that heat embossing is the perfect way to ...
6 Steps I’m Taking to Officially Rebrand My Business
Many businesses have a hard time coming up with their original business name, and often, people are forced into making quick and rash decisions. My website and blog started as a personal website, for only posting about my journey with cancer. This is why, when I decided to make the switch to a ...
Necessary (& Optional) Elements of your RSVP Cards
It can be argued that RSVP cards are the most important piece of your wedding invitations. This is how you will receive word of how many people will be attending your wedding, and who will not be able to make it. This card needs to have any information about your guests that you need to reiterate to ...
WARNING: Transitioning to Graphic Design Blog
It's been a while, I know. Truthfully, it wasn't because I had nothing of interest to write, it was because I needed a break from the cancer. Being done with chemo is a huge step, and it was such a relief that I no longer had to deal with it anymore. I spent my time getting back to normal and trying ...