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I’m Laura – a copywriter building a business that works with real life, not against it.

Welcome to my blog. A place where I can share my slow and intentional take on freelance life. Because hustle culture isn’t for everyone. If you put people over profit, health over burnout, and meaning over metrics – you’re in the right place.

Healthy food to prepare when you’re working from home

The COVID-19 outbreak forced many people to work from home for the first time. From the stories I’ve…

This is the monthly freelance performance review I swear by

Being a freelance writer is about so much more than just writing. You’re also in charge of…

Tips for working with overseas clients

One of the biggest perks of being a full-time freelance writer and business owner is that I get to…

Should you name and shame a client for an unpaid invoice?

I’ll preface this article by saying that nothing brings me more joy in life than seeing a freelancer…

5 mistakes all freelancers make in the beginning

This isn’t my first rodeo.  And by that, I mean it isn’t my first stint as a freelancer. This…

As copify slashes writer rates, is it time to find and alternative to Copify?

I haven’t been shy in the past about accepting low paid work from Copify. When I’m in a pinch and I…

The Left Field Way

A round-up of what’s inspiring me lately – must-reads, routines, tools, and tiny joys from life and business beyond the to-do list.

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Sporadic, but intentional. Notes to inspire and gently nudge you into action.

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The Health & Wellness Edit

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