Hi, I’m Carrie Gibson — writer, maker, and lifelong learner.
I’ve always believed that good ideas are meant to be shared — not hidden away in notebooks or “someday” folders. Whether I’m writing about faith, time, money, or the nuts and bolts of publishing, my goal is the same: to help people live with purpose, work with excellence, and create something that matters.
My journey has been anything but one-dimensional. I’ve worked behind the scenes in printing and prepress, taught others how to write and publish their own books, and explored how technology (yes, even AI!) can be used ethically and creatively to make our work stronger, not shallower.
Along the way, I’ve discovered that faith and function go hand in hand — that spiritual truths can shape how we plan our days, manage our finances, and even promote our books. It’s all connected.
Here, you’ll find books that mix practical advice with timeless wisdom: from standing firm on God’s promises, to building systems that protect your time, to understanding how a press file becomes a printed book.
If you love learning new things, organizing your thoughts, and chasing excellence without losing your soul — we’ll get along just fine.
So grab a cup of coffee and stay awhile. Let’s talk about faith, focus, and the fine print of turning ideas into impact.
Discover My Works
- “The Time-Smart Blueprint: Master Time Management, Eliminate Distractions, and Build a Personalized Planning System That Works”: The Time Smart Blueprint is your no-fluff guide to finally taking control of your schedule. If you’re tired of to-do lists that never end, time slipping away, or goals that stay stuck on paper—this book will change the way you manage your days. Buy Kindle Version | Buy Paperback Version | Learn More
- “The Goal-Driven Planner: Reverse Engineer Your Big Goals into Weekly Wins and Daily Action”: Set goals. Build momentum. Win your week—on purpose. The Goal-Driven Planner is more than just a calendar—it’s your personal roadmap to meaningful achievement. Designed for ambitious individuals who want to take control of their time and direction, this planner helps you reverse engineer your yearly or quarterly goals into actionable weekly and daily plans. Buy Kindle Version | Buy Paperback Version | Learn More
- “The Time Budgeting Book: Master Your Hours Like Money and Build a Life That Fits”: What if you managed your time like your money? The Time Budgeting Book flips the script on productivity by helping you create “time budgets” — intentional plans for where your hours go, based on your values, energy, and real-life capacity No more overcommitting. No more burnout. Just a practical, visual system that works. Buy Kindle Version | Buy Paperback Version | Learn More
- “Time Blocking Made Easy: A Beginner-Friendly Guide to Structuring Your Day, Boosting Focus, and Getting More Done”: Feeling scattered, distracted, or constantly behind on your to-do list? Time Blocking Made Easy is the accessible, no-fluff guide to reclaiming your focus — without turning your calendar into a rigid prison. Buy Kindle Version | Buy Paperback Version | Learn More
- “From Overwhelmed to Organized: A Step-by-Step Guide to Clear Mental Clutter, Simplify Tasks & Build A Life That Works”: From Overwhelmed to Organized is your no-fluff roadmap to getting your life back. Whether you’re juggling kids, work, or just trying to breathe between tasks, this guide gives you a simple, proven system to reclaim your focus — and your sanity. Buy Kindle Version | Buy Paperback Version | Learn More
- “The Weekly Reset: A Simple Weekly Ritual to Reflect, Refocus, and Realign Your Goals Without Burnout”: Feeling overwhelmed by your week before it even starts? The Weekly Reset is your go-to guide for creating a powerful, personalized planning ritual that sets the tone for success—every single week. Whether you reset on Sunday or any day that works for you, this flexible system helps you stay ahead, reduce stress, and regain clarity with ease. Buy Kindle Version | Buy Paperback Version | Learn More
- “Daily Wins: Build Momentum with Micro Goals and Small Victories That Add Up”: Struggling to stay consistent with your goals? Daily Wins helps you take back your motivation—one small victory at a time. Whether you’re building new habits, chasing big dreams, or just trying to get unstuck, this journal is your daily companion for forward progress. Buy Kindle Version | Buy Paperback Version | Learn More
- “The 15-Minute Planner Method: Plan Your Day in Under 15 Minutes with This Easy 3-Step Method for Focused Productivity and Less Overwhelm”: Plan smarter. Stress less. Get more done—in just 15 minutes a day. If traditional planners overwhelm you and digital apps leave you scattered, The 15-Minute Planner is your new go-to. This easy-to-use guide helps you build a quick daily planning habit that sticks—even if you’re short on time or new to productivity systems. Buy Kindle Version | Buy Paperback Version | Learn More
- “Plan Your Life Back: Stop Running on Empty and Start Designing a Life That Works for You”: Feeling overwhelmed by your schedule? Constantly reacting instead of living with intention? Plan Your Life Back is your guide to reclaiming control of your time — not with rigid routines, but with flexible frameworks that actually work. Perfect for anyone who wants to stop spinning and start structuring, this book offers a practical path to a more mindful, proactive life. Buy Kindle Version | Buy Paperback Version | Learn More
- “Your Second Act: A Guide To Reinventing Retirement”: In “Your Second Act: A Guide to Reinventing Retirement,” acclaimed lifestyle author Carrie Gibson offers an inspiring and practical roadmap for anyone looking to transform their retirement into a period of growth, purpose, and fulfillment. This guide challenges the traditional notions of retirement as a time of slowing down and instead presents it as a unique opportunity to embark on a new journey—your second act. Buy Kindle Version | Buy Paperback Version | Learn More
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