Carla, Author at Carla Watkins - Visual Magic Maker

It doesn’t have to be all or nothing

by Carla | Blog, Business Magic, Journal, Mindset, Multipod Life & Business, Work Happy

So many conversations I’ve had recently about Being In Business. “I don’t feel like a proper businesswoman.” “I don’t feel like the word entrepreneur describes me.” “My day job is ok.” “I don’t want to...

Dreaming of decluttering

by Carla | Behind the scenes, Blog, Journal, Love your business, Multipod Life & Business

Where do you run your business from? No, my desk never actually looks this pretty… I used to have an office in my spare room (I rather grandly called it a studio, but really it was a big desk with a jewellery workbench on one end, big screens for editing, and...

Filling your creative well

by Carla | Blog, Creativity, Journal, Multipod Life & Business

Recently, my body and brain and heart have all told me in no uncertain terms that enough is enough. (This fluffy cat of mine also regularly gets in my way enough to give me a hint that I should be cuddling her, not working…) They are tired and they need to stop....

Even your snapshots are worth printing

by Carla | Blog, Journal

There have been a few posts like this surfacing recently, and at first I didn’t think much of them. Photos are photos, whether they’re digital or printed, right? And you always get the important ones printed, don’t you? The weddings, the graduation...

Be the one who people talk about

by Carla | Blog, Journal

In my youth, I was often the subject of whispers and giggling. In one memorable-for-all-the-wrong-reasons occasion when I was fourteen, I was also the subject of a secret bet – how long would the boy I was dating put up with me before he dumped me? (Answer,...