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Change of plan.

The greatest lesson that motherhood has taught me is how to quickly adapt when something unexpected happens. An essay on freelancing around homeschooled and ill children and how I always make it work.

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Dec 12, 2023
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I was going to write an essay on taking a spiritual approach to growing your Substack, or on using SQ (spiritual intelligence) to guide big life decisions.

But then my youngest was up in the night with a temperature, so he is now home with me and his (temporarily) homeschooled brother.

There are two non-negotiables for me today, work-wise:

  1. I will prepare f…

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