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Jan 5, 2020
4 min

I have no idea what I'm doing, but that's never stopped me before.

I read a Thomas Edison quote recently that resonated. “I have not failed, I just found 10,000 ways that it won’t work.” Just a reminder,...

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What I Learned About Business Goals From a 400 Year Old Homestead I've Never Seen

Miss Mac

Sep 2, 2019
4 min

What I Learned About Business Goals From a 400 Year Old Homestead I've Never Seen

#reachinggoals #thoughtsbecomethings #selfemployed #childrensauthor September 2, 2019 This blog thing is an organic process. The purpose...

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Always Learning: The World's Oldest Intern

Miss Mac

Aug 6, 2019
4 min

Always Learning: The World's Oldest Intern

August 6, 2019 As I said in my first blog, I both write, illustrate and publish my own books. I created my first book on a whim. I made...

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Picture Perfect: Finding the Right Illustrator for Your Independent Children’s Book

Miss Mac

Jul 16, 2019
3 min

Picture Perfect: Finding the Right Illustrator for Your Independent Children’s Book

I have spent a lot of time looking at picture books. I’ve always loved them. I bought them for every occasion for my nieces and nephews...

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So you want to publish your own children's book...

Miss Mac

Jun 26, 2019
2 min

So you want to publish your own children's book...

Let's begin with the common presumption, "anyone can write a children's book." The last thing I want to do is insult anyone, however

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Miss Mac

May 12, 2019
1 min

Stories and Sweets

I will be at Adventureland in Narragansett Rhode Island, on Saturday, May 18, 2019 from 11am to 2pm. Myself, and several fellow local...

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