Hi, I´m Joey
It’s my hope that this website, which I founded in 2009, will become a regular source of inspiration, encouragement and comfort for you. We’re old friends here, and I’ve got stories to tell (and things to share). So grab a cuppa (or a glass) and stay a while.
While blogging is how I started my out-loud writing career, my debut novel, Yeah, maybe was released in 2014 and became an amazon bestseller. See more novels from me under “books.”
We eliminated screens for our toddler; here’s what happened
We're a TV family. Even when it was just me and my husband, the TV was pretty much always on, whether someone was watching it or not. So when Jdubs came into the picture, we didn't really ever consider limiting screen time. He loved music and dancing, so we did a lot...
On change: Why I’m writing a book in 30(ish) days.
Have you ever felt stuck? You wake up every single day and nothing is different than the day before? You keep promising yourself change, but nothing changes. That was me. Ideas swirled in abundance and the desire burned, but still, I was plagued with inertia. I want ______ and I want ______ I kept...
How to make time
You're busy. I'm busy. We're all freaking busy. At any given moment countless tasks are vying for your attention. There's a lot going on, and you're having a hard time balancing it all. Overwhelmed. Still, you have a dream in mind. There's a little nagging thought asking you what if... What if you...
Coffee catch up!
Well hello there! I've got my coffee cup and no agenda. It's just me and my thoughts today--who's ready for a little catch up? Apparently I'm a 90 year old because I hurt my hip. I've been hobbling around since Friday. How did I hurt it? Your guess is as good as mine. I went on a nice 4 mile walk...
Squash the overwhelm! Calendar Blocking: A Fresh Approach
Is it just me or does anyone else feel like a little elf came into their house in the middle of the night and swapped out their coffee with decaf? Regardless, it's been one heck of a productive week around here, and praise be--it's FRIDAY! I gave a little presentation on Wednesday to a group of...
HI, I'M JOEY
Mama, indie author, wife, believer and friend.
My only hope is that while you’re here, you feel a sense of belonging, comfort and empowerment. Because life is too short to live it worried you’re not good enough.
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YOU SHOULD READ MY BOOKS
If you’re into the kind of books that suck you in, make you fall in love with the characters and root for the underdog, then you’ll probably love these stories.
