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Thank you for being here on my Creative Purpose blog. Whether you are looking for help with your creative content, starting a blog, blogging for your business, sharing your story, or tools to use for blogging, you are in the right place. Blogging is my passion and has been now for 8 years! I am excited to have you share my journey and to help you on yours.

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My 12 Months of Blogging Review

Samantha Laycock

Dec 9, 20206 min read

My 12 Months of Blogging Review

If you were to tell me at 17 that I would be a blogging coach helping women share their stories, I would have laughed at you.

Who are You Listening To?

Samantha Laycock

Dec 2, 20206 min read

Who are You Listening To?

I love books. I read every single day. It is one of the self-care rituals that I truly need to have in my life.

Why My Blogging Story Matters

Samantha Laycock

Oct 26, 20203 min read

Why My Blogging Story Matters

Becoming. That was the word I chose for 2020. A word that I love so much, I decided to tattoo it to my body.

All It Took Was 7 Words

Samantha Laycock

Oct 18, 20204 min read

All It Took Was 7 Words

I am back at that place. That place filled with hollow dread and loneliness so black there is nothing to be seen.

How Change Grew My Blog

Samantha Laycock

Sep 25, 20206 min read

How Change Grew My Blog

Looking back to last year, I remember how much of a frenzy that we were living in. Last year at this time looked completely different.

You Have the Courage to Dream

Samantha Laycock

Sep 20, 20204 min read

You Have the Courage to Dream

It takes a lot of courage to dream that your life could be different. I needed my life to change but I didn't know how that was possible.

Blogging Coach Wasn't the Intention

Samantha Laycock

Jul 27, 20204 min read

Blogging Coach Wasn't the Intention

When I started my entrepreneur journey in 2016, I really had no idea what I was doing. That is every entrepreneur, right?

My Blog Throughout the Years

Samantha Laycock

Jul 15, 20204 min read

My Blog Throughout the Years

I thought that today would be a fun day to share how my blog has transformed throughout the 6 years of writing it. It has gone through...

When Life Gets in the Way of Blogging

Samantha Laycock

Jul 1, 20203 min read

When Life Gets in the Way of Blogging

I have been trying to write a blog post for 2 days now. I can’t concentrate. I feel as if I am stuck in this limbo that I have no control

Saying Goodbye to 34

Samantha Laycock

Jun 28, 20204 min read

Saying Goodbye to 34

As I sit in here in my quiet house, kids still asleep, and look back on the past year so many thoughts come to mind.

Moving Past the Fear of Sharing Your Words

Samantha Laycock

Jun 27, 20203 min read

Moving Past the Fear of Sharing Your Words

Standing in front of a crowd that contained a mixture of students my age and adults that I didn’t know was terrifying. I was about to read

Thoughts of My Success as a Blogger

Samantha Laycock

Jun 27, 20203 min read

Thoughts of My Success as a Blogger

My idea of success has changed throughout the years and even over the past few months. As a young girl, I imagined success as doing...

Survivor Sunday: Jenn's Story

Samantha Laycock

Jun 27, 20209 min read

Survivor Sunday: Jenn's Story

TRIGGER WARNING: This article contains information about sexual assault and/or violence which may be triggering to survivors.

No More Chasing My Business and Not My Mental Health

Samantha Laycock

Jun 27, 20207 min read

No More Chasing My Business and Not My Mental Health

I am an entrepreneur. I can’t imagine my life without my business and without my writing. It is a huge part of me and always has been.

Words Have a Way of Changing Your World

Samantha Laycock

Jun 27, 20202 min read

Words Have a Way of Changing Your World

Earlier this year I was ready to walk away. Walk away from a marriage of 13 years. Walk away from a husband whom I loved dearly but...

5 Ways to Step into Self-Love

Samantha Laycock

Jun 27, 20206 min read

5 Ways to Step into Self-Love

After years of self-hatred and training your brain to always believe the worst in yourself, it will take months and sometimes years to rever

The Impact of Your Story

Samantha Laycock

Jun 27, 20202 min read

The Impact of Your Story

The woman I used to see in the mirror was someone that I didn’t recognize. She had the same face as me but there was something different.

5 Things I've Learned From Living in a Hotel

Samantha Laycock

Jun 27, 20202 min read

5 Things I've Learned From Living in a Hotel

When you think of staying in a hotel, you think of vacation, fun, and possibly luxury. Well, let me change your mind about that.

# Killer of Self-Love

Samantha Laycock

Jun 27, 20202 min read

# Killer of Self-Love

Many of you believe that self-love is fictional. That it truly doesn’t exist. And that those who say they have self-love are lying.

Our Origin Story: Part 3 of 3

Samantha Laycock

Jun 27, 20208 min read

Our Origin Story: Part 3 of 3

Have you ever stood in the middle of a room, with your eyes closed, and wanted nothing more than to go home? You’ll stand there...

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