Reading Time: 4 MinutesFebruary, you were cozy, full of rain showers, airports upon airports, plane row middle-seats, and sleep-in mornings. This first morning of March, I felt like a bear stretching post-hibernation, and ready to bounce towards a bit of a “hustle-ish” season after a few months of quieted winter days. 2017 wrapped with a big house move […]
Reading Time: 5 MinutesI’ll be honest: January wasn’t what I expected. We went from a year of a big move, December of Wes being groomsman x2 (spring? x4. He’s popular.), slowing a business WAY down, and a December where I’m quite positive I worked nearly every day just to calm things down and do my part to move […]
Reading Time: 4 MinutesWell, we did it: we moved, wrapped up the first full financial calendar year of the business (and 42 clients and a partridge in a pear tree) and celebrated Christmas—all within two weeks. Welcome home to the Carter Craftsman! 😉 ‘Twas a cardboard-scented, grace-filled holiday of realizing a lot of my to-do list and Powersheets […]
Reading Time: 5 MinutesIt’s pouring rain outside my little studio window, and—this is the first time I’m saying this publicly—this is my last week in the little ranch home we’ve lived in since we got married. The nostalgia’s wafting up like the Christmas Spirit flavor (is that the right word??) essential oils diffusing beside me, but I’m not […]
Reading Time: 4 MinutesGoal setting is one of my favorite ways to worship the Lord and steward my time, leaning into gifts He’s given me (and let’s be honest, without goals, I’d revert to my two speeds: (speed 1) 150 miles an hour working non-stop and exhausting myself and (speed 2) 8 hours of Netflix on British castles […]
Reading Time: 5 MinutesCultivating a life by setting goals helps me mark time and quit the “one day I’ll ____” statements, and you all are always kind to let me share goal ideas each month. Heralding in June with my Powersheets goals posted on the blog, truly my reasoning for doing this is two-fold: It’s easy for me to […]
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