I recently purchased a book written by another blogger about how she grew her traffic tremendously in less than 9 months. I don't want to throw this blogger under the bus, as I think her intentions were great and overall I feel like I got some value from her book. One of the strategies she suggested was to share your blog content on StumbleUpon. So, I took her advice, … [Read more...] about Should I Use StumbleUpon to Build Blog Traffic?
10 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Blogging
I have always loved to write. If you ask my mom, she'll tell you a story about how I wrote my own magazine at the age of 6. When I decided to start a blog, I was pumped. An online outlet where I could share my thoughts, feelings, ideas, and advice with the world? Sign me up! I thought blogging would come naturally. I didn't realize there's an entire behind the scenes business … [Read more...] about 10 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Blogging
How to Win the Lottery
The Powerball jackpot is up to $1.3 billion. Nearly everyone I know is talking about what they would do if they won the lottery. It's fun to dream about what you'd do with that large chunk of change (even if the lump sum is only a few hundred million after taxes). If I won the lottery, there's a few things I'd do. First, I'd pay off all our student loans. Then, I'd buy a … [Read more...] about How to Win the Lottery
2 Ingredient Healthy Pancakes for Babies (And Adults, too!)
Pancakes are one of my favorite comfort foods. Who can say no to a pancake with butter and syrup? I can. Because I have a new favorite, healthy pancake. It requires just 2 ingredients, and you can let your babies and toddlers have it guilt free. What are these 2 magical ingredients? A banana and an egg. Really. That's it. Those two items make a delicious healthy pancake. You … [Read more...] about 2 Ingredient Healthy Pancakes for Babies (And Adults, too!)
11 Reasons to Get Your Groceries Delivered
This post contains referral links, but it is *not* a sponsored post. I was not paid or compensated to write this and opinions are all my own. Happy reading! I used to love grocery shopping. Before I had kids, a trip to the grocery store was fun. I would peruse the aisles for new, interesting foods and spices. I'd come home from the store inspired to make some sort … [Read more...] about 11 Reasons to Get Your Groceries Delivered