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These Boots Were Made for Bloggin’
You might not guess it, but I’ve spent lots of time in boots throughout my life. It started early, with my twirlin’ boots. Ok. Those are rain boots, but a girl’s gotta make do with what she’s got. When I was a little older, I got involved in 4-H. I didn’t have proper show boots, so I wore a pair of leather lace-up ankle boots. Not appropriate footwear for being drug through a field by a bolting … Read entire article »
Filed under: Product Reviews, Write & Blog
Making Together Better
I got off to a rocky start in the relationship department, sinking nearly 10 years into a boyfriend/husband that was never really invested in me. We were together for a long time, so when we divorced, I looked at that time as wasted. However, when Craig, my meant-to-be husband, came along and we spent more and more time together, I realized how much I had learned from my first marriage. My perceptions changed, and I … Read entire article »
Filed under: Mommyhood, Write & Blog
Band of Mothers
Building a Mommy Network can be difficult whether you are new to the Mommy thing or just in a new town. I’ve wanted to write about this for a long time, so I was excited when Jennifer Pyron at Little Rock Family offered me the opportunity! Go here to check out my article on why moms need friends. At the bottom there are links to four resources to help you build your mommy network if you … Read entire article »
Filed under: Health, Health & Fitness, Mommyhood, Write & Blog
Help Me Pick a Pic!
This summer I get to travel to Charlotte, NC to attend the Type A Parent Conference (it’s for bloggers). One of the fun things that the conference planners are doing is a photo contest for a calendar that each attendee will receive at the conference. I get to submit one (and only one!) photo that I used in a blog post during 2011. Obviously this is not a photo blog, but I found some fun … Read entire article »
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Understanding Blog Stats
Happy Monday all! Today I have a post up over at: The post, Understanding Blog Stats, is a primer about blog statistics – where to find them, what to look for, and how to improve them. So, if you’re a blogger, or are thinking about becoming one, come on over and check it out. Last week I wrote about the Arkansas Women Bloggers’ NEW website. I do hope you’ll come over and Join Us! … Read entire article »
Filed under: Blogging Tips, Guest Blogger, Write & Blog
Arkansas Women Bloggers
As we step into the new year with all of our new goals, projects, and wishes sharply in focus, I wanted to take a moment to tell you about Arkansas Women Bloggers (ARWB). ARWB has just re-launched the website, and it’s a great place to read blog posts and find blogs from all over the Natural State. And, if you happen to be a blogger (or a wanna-be blogger), you’ll find a community where you … Read entire article »
Filed under: Arkansas, Write & Blog
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