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16 Things to Love About Winter
I often say that I hate winter, but I don't really. I just hate being cold. There are lots of things I love about winter. Let's discuss them so that we can learn to love this chilly season and get through it together.
Marley Betts
Jun 24, 20242 min read


Writing Advice: Just Do The Thing.
Sometimes I forget the MOST important piece of writing advice... Well, maybe I don't forget, maybe I just ignore it for a while. It's hard to do the thing, and I don't want to do it. Doing things isn't fun. Scrolling on social media and refreshing my news feed seems much more fun.
Marley Betts
Jun 16, 20242 min read


5 Tips for Surviving Parenthood
Here are 5 tips for surviving the rewarding yet soul-sucking chore cough ahem, role and blessing, that is parenthood.
Marley Betts
Feb 28, 20245 min read


36 Reasons Why You Are Awesome
You are just so incredible. I bet you don't believe me, so I am going to give you a list of reasons why you are so darn special.
Marley Betts
Jan 30, 20244 min read


Turning 40 - Happy Birthday! Now, time for a mid-life crisis (not)
It's hard to feel good about your life when your body is sagging and you know that one day, nobody will even remember you existed *wahhh* Is it time for a mid-life crisis now? How about a mid-life reassessment instead.
Marley Betts
Jan 16, 20243 min read


Lowering Expectations to Welcome a Wonderful New Year
2023 was shit. Partly due to a crippling bout of Imposter Syndrome, mix it up with a major dose of overcommitment and burnout, plus a lack of breathing space/time to myself, add a toe-dip into a mid-life crisis due to an impending 40th birthday, a sprinkle of disappointment and anger, self-imposed social isolation, and twin 3-year-olds. Need I say more? We are taught to always be the best that we can be, but we all know that we are always less than we know we can be. We doom
Marley Betts
Dec 18, 20232 min read


Comparisonitis, Burnout, Being Real, Slowing Down, and Finding Balance
A blog post about burning out and being awesome.
Marley Betts
May 23, 20233 min read


Help! How Do I Deal With Imposter Syndrome?
What is Imposter Syndrome and how can you share your work, loud and proud, and manage that inner beast feeding you lies? The ultimate guide by a non-professional (and imposter - hah!).
Marley Betts
Apr 17, 20235 min read


How Do I Get All The Things Done?
How to get things done when life is crazy.
Marley Betts
Apr 11, 20236 min read


10 Secrets You Need to Know to Become an Avid Reader
You don't need to find extra time, spend up big, lock yourself in the bathroom, or be super smart. Read on to find out 10 easy ways to incorporate more reading into your life and reap the benefits!
Marley Betts
Apr 4, 20235 min read
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