That's cool.
Grats on the freelance work. I completely understand what you mean by wanting to make enough with your own talents rather than depend on a day job. Mine kinda sucks too.
This is entirely unrelated, but I adore the cashier you drew in panel 2. It seems like she just walked off the set from some 80's sitcom. Her hair is so foofy!
I present the emotional spectrum of happy, sober, chocolate and pyromania.