Blogging
Come and build your blog with me! Blogging is hard work, especially if you want to increase readership and/or monetize your blog. Here are some tips that I’ve encountered over the years. I hope you find something that can help you out!
Favourite Posts:
Answering the Question: Why Am I Blogging?
Why am I blogging? Is there a reason why I write and publish regularly? What is the purpose of this?
Top Social Media Plugins for WordPress
Social media is how we get our blogs seen on the internet. There are some great social media out there but here is a list of my top social media plugins.
Top 5 WordPress Plugins (For Functionality)
I've been using the WordPress platform for a while now. Throughout the learning process, I have come to love a few WordPress plugins. Some are for functionality, while others are for aesthetics and social networking. In this post, I will focus on my top 5 WordPress...
I Didn’t Get To Say Goodbye
A friend dropped out of the blogosphere and I didn’t get to say goodbye. This article shares the pain and insights I gleaned from that experience.
The Whole Mom Truth… Keeping it Real
For several months now, I've been seeing posts of women, moms, and bloggers keeping it real. They may write an open letter to their readers or post a picture of their reality. I've participated in this reality movement as well. I've shared a photo of my Momwear,...
Transferring from Blogger to WordPress Doesn’t Have to Be Scary!
Over a month later and I'm finally ready to write about my experience with transferring from Blogger to WordPress. This has been an ordeal but a rich learning experience nonetheless. Why did I switch? Before I share my learning experience, I thought I would address...
The Big Change
I used to handle change exceptionally well. Being a child care professional required me to be spontaneous and flexible. Children, after all, are far from predictable. However, as I've aged I've become a bit rigid. Change is harder for me. I like stability and...
How to Make Money by Advertising on Your Blog
Want to make money blogging but not sure where to start? Here are some suggestions for how to make money by advertising on your blog. Complete PROS and CONS list of advertising platforms!
Perspective
Some reflections and conclusions about my blogging journey. A little perspective goes a long way!
If You Are Reading This, That Means My Blog Still Exists
Blogging issues and announcing last week’s SHINE Blog Hop “winners”!