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Yes. You Really Can Make An Extra 1K Per Month — Without Losing Friends, Family or Your Sanity

5 min readMay 11, 2025

(And without hustling yourself to death either)!

Photo by author — Alma Bay, Magnetic Island

Anyone can hustle themselves to death, trying to make an extra $1,000 per month.

But that’s no fun is it? And it is not necessary either. Sure, it could mean giving up something.

It should never include losing friends, family or your sanity though.

Your Most Important Tool

Before you start working on making an extra $1K per month, you need to get your tools ready.

Don’t fret about that. The ones I recommend are completely free and easily available to you.

We will start with your most important tool: a calendar.

You can use any calendar you like, for example Google Calendar or one you have built into your computer’s or phone’s operating system.

You will need the calendar to schedule time for work, your side hustle, friends, family and relax time.

All those areas are extremely important.

If you have a day job, it will be easy to schedule off time to commute and work. Be realistic about your available time. If you can, then schedule time for your online side hustle while…

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Roy Carter
Roy Carter

Written by Roy Carter

Founder of www.LettersFromASmallisland.com monthly newsletter sent from my home on Magnetic Island — ‘A Quaint Little Drinking Island With A Fishing Problem! ‘

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