Have you always wanted that black and white flip clock screensaver for your computer? It’s not easy to find, and I often get asked about it when someone sees my computer. Most people wonder whether it’s a built-in option, but it’s actually a screensaver. Here it is on my computer if you’re not…
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How much time do I spend on my blog each day?
If you’re a blogger, I bet you get asked all the time how long do you spend on that blog every day? Yep, that’s a question I feel myself answering lots! I am pretty consistent and have found a routine that works. I try not to waiver from that too…
How to write on your blog every day
Somebody asked me the other day “How often do you blog?” I said “Every day.” Insert their surprised look. “Wow, you blog every day! How can you possibly do that? Don’t you run out of ideas?” … Did I tell you my blog turns 12 years old soon? That means…
Why do I need self-hosted WordPress?
If you’re a blogger and thinking about expanding your online presence or you want to start making money out of your blogging, then the decisions around WordPress and Blogspot are important. Today I thought I’d give you my tips on why I think WordPress.org wins hands down. Quick Definitions WordPress.org…
How To Start A Lifestyle Blog
Hi there! So you’ve been thinking about starting a WordPress Lifestyle Blog? Well today I am going to show you how to do that in 3 easy steps and you’ll be on your way to creating that dream blog in a matter of minutes! There are THREE easy Steps: Domain…
Blogging in 2017
This post is a little different today compared to my usual pretty interior images! But I used to write about blogging a few years ago and do talks and I even taught some classes for a while. Then the market got saturated with “how to blog” blogs and I stepped aside.…
Need a blog or website design?
Hi there! Today I wanted to quickly let you know that I am still chugging along with my other on-the-side business – my Blog & Web Design Business. If you’re new to my blog then you may not know that’s another fun thing I like to do in my spare time. Here’s…
Why I love blogging
I have been tapping away at this little blog for almost 10 years. Yep, in 2006 I started this as a hobby. Some of my earlier posts are under a different blogspot address, but most of them are over here. It’s had its ups and downs and sometimes I’ve taken a short…
Working On: Blog & Website Designs
Yesterday I wrote a post about not really knowing where I was up to and what I was doing. January does that! Then I realised derrr I DO know exactly what I need to work on this year – my Blog & Web Design Business. If you’re new to my blog…
How to drive traffic to your blog
Today I thought I’d give bloggers a couple of tips on how to drive traffic to your site. I’ve been blogging for 9 years so I’ve learnt a lot and I’ve seen a stack of changes on how blogs look and work. I am always trying to get new readers too, so I…
I started a new Facebook group!
Howdy! Soooo because I don’t already have enough social media in my life I decided to start a new Facebook group where anyone can post in it! Come and join? I’m sure you’re in lots of Facebook groups already and you know how it works! Start a topic, post a…
30 Blog Topic Ideas
Follow my blog with Bloglovin Hi there! If you’re like me and sometimes you get stuck for ideas on what to blog about, then today I thought I’d wrack my brain and give you some prompts… I went back over some of my old posts, looked at other blogs…