This week my daughter and I are spending the week with my parents. My husband, brother and three others have traveled to Atlanta for the International Woodworking Fair held there every two years. Since the only car I can drive will be at the airport the rest of the week there was no [...]
Written on August 20, 2008 | Posted in
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Just added the WordPress CommentLuv widget to this blog. I’ve had the benefit of commenting on a good number of blogs that offer this service so I thought it’d be nice to reciprocate. So please, drop by, comment and maybe click through on one of my ads just for fun. Thanks for [...]
Written on August 14, 2008 | Posted in
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In my short months with Entrecard it has brought my blogs greater traffic and some very good commenters. I know that they would never have found my blog without it. Over the past month I’ve had a combination of problems with my internet connection, PC crashes and just not being home. This [...]
Blogging is a wonderful pasttime. It gives us a chance to write about things we find interesting and also to find out what other people think about our soapboxes and bad days. It is so much fun to enter contests and sign up for free offers on the blogs of all your blogging [...]
Written on July 31, 2008 | Posted in
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I’ve been parousing the variety of Wordpress compatible widgets available across the web for sales via a blog lately. It really is difficult to decide which will be best to use. So, I decided to write this post to get your opinions. There are many blogs out there, I’ve noticed, that use some kind of [...]
This is something that my father-in-law used to say to my husband when he was young. Sure enough we got a slap in the face today when my husband deposited his check. Our savings account was doing pretty good. We had gotten a hold of our spending and had planned to use the savings to [...]
Written on June 21, 2008 | Posted in
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Earning a Living |
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After a few months on the Entrecard circuit I’ve noticed one thing - there is a plethora of people willing to divulge every little detail about their lives, even their children’s lives. I’ve done my fair share of sharing, but not enough to make me feel exposed or vulnerable to anyone out there who [...]
Written on May 23, 2008 | Posted in
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I listed my blogs today on the Million Blog List. The point of the site is to see how long it will take to get oen million blogs to list themselves on their site. They started their listing on April 10th and are already very close to 1400. Not bad for less [...]
I’ve searched the Internet far and wide in recent days seeking out a way to get paid for all the time I spend blogging. Also, I wanted a way to make money that would not cheat my readers of the joy of reading my blog (if it gives you joy). My aim is not to [...]
I know this is not the first post to express disappointment in the U Drop/I Follow or the U Comment/I Follow trend, but it’s a frustration I must share. To commiserate with my blogging compadres I have seen little if any reciprocation of my commenting or dropping efforts. There has been three very [...]
Written on April 12, 2008 | Posted in
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