How to Start a Blog for Your Business in 3 Easy Steps

Interested in learning how to start a blog and business?

I’ve been blogging since 2014.

I have two blogs – Elna Cain to help with freelance writers and Twins Mommy to help moms make money blogging.

How to Handle a Late Invoice as a Freelance Writer (& Get Paid)

I’ve freelanced for more than a decade now, and I can still remember the first time I had to follow up on an unpaid invoice.

How I Started Romanticizing My Freelance Workday as a Work-From-Home Mom

I didn’t know it at the time, but once my twins started going to school. and I was already four years into freelance writing,  something in my workday shifted.

My days were monotonous and sometimes just dragged on and on. I didn’t want my freelance writing business to be like that.

The Pitching System That Actually Gets Responses (My Full Breakdown)

Most new writers get stuck at the same place: pitching.

10 Signs a Freelance Writing Client Will Be a Nightmare (and How to Handle It)

If you’re working as a freelance writer long enough, you’re going to run into a bad client.

How to Cold Email Clients and Win Freelance Writing Gigs

You’ve decided to go after freelance writing but you have no idea how to land writing jobs that actually pay.

Year-End Planning for Freelance Writers: What to Review Before January

Every year around this time, I start thinking about two things at once: slowing down for the holidays and making sure my freelance writing business doesn’t fall apart while I do.

7 Ways to Prepare Your Freelance Business for the New Year (And Earn More)

Can you believe we’re already almost through with November?

Writing Jobs in 2026: How Freelancers Are Landing Work Right Now

I’ve been freelance writing for more than a decade now (yes, I”m getting old!!!!), and in that time I’ve watched every “at the moment” method for landing freelance writing clients roll through the industry.

Is AI Taking Over the Freelance Writing Industry?

Something has changed in 2025.

How to Create a Freelance Writer Portfolio Without a Blog (And Still Look Legit)

I’ve got the ultimate freelance writing portfolio guide for you!