A bunch of projects and obligations have recently popped up and after trying for a couple of weeks to squeeze everything in, I realized that it's just not possible and that something has to go. For the time being, it has to be Wealthy Affiliate---I just don't have the time right now to do the job right. I'll be back, though! I'm going to maintain my membership so that it will be there for me when I'm ready to get back in. It will be at least a few weeks, could be a month or more. Best of luc

So, my break was a little longer than I expected, but I finally found some time to come back and get some real work done. Somehow this week really got away from me. I'm not sure if things slipped because I was more tired than I realized (as tends to happen when you're burned out), or if I'm subconsciously procrastinating because I'm experiencing some frustration with growing my site. In thinking about this, I revisited the short term goals that I created for myself a few weeks ago to check in

Well, I've been on my website grind all this week, mornings and nights (pretty much whenever I'm not at my other job) and my brain is tuckered out! I cranked out 3 posts this week and finished Level 3 traning, and I keep thinking that I need to do more, but I immediately get overwhelmed and confused if I try to do anything.I have a busy weekend coming up...family visits, a friend's bachelorette party, and three gigs on Sunday (oy...), so I think I might take a little website vacation for the we

The single biggest thing that I've learned about online business and marketing since I've been here is that there is an immense amount to learn. Every time I complete a task, acquire a skill, or find the answer to a question, it seems like ten more pop up in its place. In the context of our Wealthy Affiliate community, this is actually a good thing. It means that we're learning at an accelerated pace and being challenged to not just participate, but to gain real expertise in this field. On th