Simply Velvet

Hello and Welcome to my little corner of the world. Happy to have you here. This is where I like to share my thoughts and ideas with you. This is where we can grow together and learn from each other. I invite you to read and comment. Share your thoughts and ideas as well. You’re welcomed to sit at this table with me and chat. It is my hope that you will find happiness and motivation here. Maybe even a little wisdom here and there. I hope you will enjoy being here!

Latest Posts


  • What’s a moment that made you realize you were stronger than you thought? The moment that I knew I was stronger than I thought was when my Grandmother passed after dealing with Dementia and Parkinson’s. That was my closest and… Continue reading

  • UGC: Researching, commiting and getting started

    So, I am so sorry that I have been MIA! I have been working on my UGC career and getting started with it. This is something that I have been looking into for months but had a lot of nerves… Continue reading

  • Why Forbes suggests using ChatGPT to find a profitable summer job?

    A few days ago, Forbes published an article about summer jobs. The article speaks to the search most teens will have this summer for a job. In the article, they suggest using ChatGPT to help. Now, when I first read… Continue reading

  • What gives you direction in life? God! He gives me the greatest direction in everything! This is why I am pursuing content creation. I would have never thought of this, as a possible career! I am nervous about it, because… Continue reading

  • What is your favorite holiday? Why is it your favorite? My favorite is Christmas 🎄🎁 The beautiful lights, trees and the carols! There is always magic in the air around Christmas time. That just makes it that much more special! Continue reading

  • Some great advice: Follow your Plan, not your mood!

    So, this title and post was inspired by one of my favorites, Tess Barclay. She was talking about this is in a January podcast episode. In speaking about plans for 2026, she was talking about consistency. Not overthinking it, just… Continue reading

  • Some beautiful plants to share

    I absolutely love these! The top pictures were at Walmart and the bottom 3 pictures were orders received from Proven Winners Direct! I absolutely love shopping there. It is just so easy to order. If you haven’t tried it, please… Continue reading

  • New Developments are on the Horizon

    I am so sorry that I haven’t posted in a week.  I am currently working on some new developments and believe me, I am very excited to bring them to you. In the process of creating some things, I am… Continue reading

  • Unpopular opinion: The 9-5 Job- Is that alone the issue or is there something more?

    The 9-5 jobs have always been the reliable source of income for people. That was what society groomed you for. You were supposed to strive for that: The good job with benefits, 401k plan and a solid bi-weekly paycheck. Whether… Continue reading

  • If you weren’t afraid of starting over, what would you be doing right now?

    This is a question that I am sure many people have been asked, but I am not sure if everyone has answered. But, think about it. If you are afraid of doing something right now and you wanted to be… Continue reading