"I don’t think I’m asking for much – I just want to have enough money to be comfortable."

"Making hay while the sun shines…"

"I was sitting in my fishing boat with my pole in the water and I had no bait on my hook."

"I used to think I was one bad day away from complete devastation; now I have faith that if that bad day comes, I’ll survive."

"My focus this year is building up a multi-stream income."

"I was in the depths of ADHD burnout before I left my last job."

"I now earn a living wage purely from writing books, which I honestly never thought would happen."

“It feels like it’s time to have a bit more fun - even if I am earning less.“

Feeling safe in a newsletter subscription business.

"I am full aware of how draconian that sounds, being a kept woman."

"I still want to write books, sitting in a beach hut in Southwold, one day…"

"I like going to work now, which is very novel."