Another month, another blog progress report. I am a little early with this one as I plan to take some time off over the holidays, so if I haven’t done it yet this month, it’s not getting done! Let me kick off with a look back over the goals and plans I shared in my …
Here we are again, at the end of another month and time for a blog progress report. The month has, yet again, flown by. It’s been super busy here, with lots of different projects taking place to keep me on my toes! Let me update you on all of the happenings and then talk you …
Today I want to talk about email subscribers and newsletters. More specifically, I want to talk about how I doubled my email subscribers in 3 months. This is one for you if you’re a blogger or you run any kind of business. Or if you just fancy coming along on the journey with me, you’re …
Ah, here we are again. This month end seems to have rolled around very quickly, so it seems like it’s time to share my blog progress report with you and update you on how I’ve got on with last month’s plans and goals. This post contains affiliate links Blog Progress Report Looking back over this …
Welcome to this month’s blog progress report. As promised in my last blog update, this is to keep you in the loop with all that I have been up to this month and to check on any progress made. It’s been another busy one and I am starting to feel my momentum slowing, I don’t …
Firstly I’d like to start by thanking you all for the support on last month’s blog plans post when I shared my plans to push myself and make this blog all that I think it can be and my sole source of income. I had so many lovely messages, it really does make a difference …
This blog is 7 years old this week. 7 years. Where has that time gone? SO yes, I have now been blogging for 7 years. When I started writing all those years ago, I would not have guessed that I’d still be here doing so now. It’s not something that I really thought that much …
This post contains affiliate links Originally written in October 2016, now with 2020 Update! A couple of weeks ago I started having problems with my blog so I turned to my web hosting company for support. I received very little help and a very frustrating ‘live chat’ only option, which I found time-consuming, unhelpful and …
This is a collaborative post Blogging is a wonderful outlet for your creativity. It is a great way to find and connect with like minded people and it is a fun hobby to work on and develop. On top of this, if you can make it work, it can be a flexible and variety-filled income …
My blog is 6 years old this week! Where did that time go? It has absolutely flown by. I started when Boo was 3 years old and Little Man just 10 months old. They have grown up here and I love that I have so much of their childhood captured here. Sometimes when I write …
Did you see the Instagram glitch a few weeks ago? Where people’s follower numbers dropped (they did come back)? I spotted some people mocking those who were worried about it, comments centring on their vanity and shallowness as they were worried over numbers. Well, it’s not quite like that for those of us who use …
Lately I have been enjoying spending a bit more time on social media and reading a wider range of blogs. It’s been good, I have stumbled across some fabulous posts and bloggers. The blog community is ever-growing so it’s fun to dip in and experience it anew from time to time, old blogger that I …
As I move into my final few weeks of my Open University course, it’s fair to say that my attention is largely being diverted that way. So firstly I’d ask, please do bear with me. I will still be sharing and posting here, I will still be popping up on social media, but it may …
Is blogging the best job in the world? Hmm, not that I’m biased or anything, but I think it comes close for me. The Ambition I read a survey recently about the jobs that the next generation are most keen to do. Being a blogger made it into the top five on that list. It’s …
Ah, a chance to look back over the past year here on the blog and share a few of my blogging highlights, most popular posts and the things that have made me happy. Blog Highlights Where to start? There have been so many great things about blogging this year that I know I’ll miss things …
As a blogger, a parent, a reader, a baker, a home-owner and more besides, I love Pinterest. I wrote ‘Why Every Mum Needs Pinterest in her Life‘ a while back and I shared my Blogger’s Guide to Pinterest, too. So having established that I am a fan and that I find it useful, today I …
