Rough Drafts and Real Thoughts by Francheska

   Words in Progress: My Journey to Find My Voice Hello, reader. I can’t say for sure why I started this blog, but I’ve always been drawn to the idea of creating something from the skills I’ve learned—and the ones I’m still discovering. One thing I do know is this:  Every great writer once started with a blank page. Right now, I see this blogging journey as my blank page, and I am the pen, just beginning to write my own story. I’m Francheska, and I’ve spent the past four years writing for clients. But as a writer, I’ve always had to channel someone else’s voice. I’ve crafted words that speak for others, not for me.  For years, I’ve been speaking through someone else’s lens, but now it’s time for me to speak through my own. I’m still learning how to let my voice come to life. But I know this: if I can share something real, something that resonates with even one person, then I’ll have done what I set out to do. And maybe, just maybe, my words will help someone who, lik...