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7 ways to avoid blogger ‘cheese’

You know that horrible moment when you think you've been really organised and prepared a blog post in advance only to realise, that you somehow forgot to save it and now all you have is a trusty picture of a pug in cheese hat? That. Right now. Todays blog post is going to be about… Continue reading 7 ways to avoid blogger ‘cheese’

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9 blast from the past blog posts….

Hello everybody, I hope you're having a smashing 'hump day' (now that just sounds rude, I'm sorry). When I started this blog jn April, I never imagined that I would be able to create over 200 blog posts...I mean really how much shit can I really write about!? Turns out more than I thought, so… Continue reading 9 blast from the past blog posts….

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Is it okay if your blogs a little TMI?

Exploring WordPress is a lot like stumbling through Alice's rabbit hole, its everything an aspiring/accomplished writer could want and more and its without the hecticness of Reddit (which is what I imagine, the first ever page of the internet to look like). You can share witty anecdotes, complain about the insanity of people like Donald… Continue reading Is it okay if your blogs a little TMI?

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Who do you blog for?

I ask myself this question everytime I worry about stats, or every time I have this weird argument in my head where I think 'no I don't need to write a blog post today' and then moments later 'yes yes I do, what about...or...wait...'. And at that point I usually realise that nothing dramatically dangerous… Continue reading Who do you blog for?

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10 things to do instead of checking your stats..

oh statsyou handsome things you! How I love your lovely little columns but how you break my heart sometimes 😦 I think we need some time apart...so here are 10 things I've been doing without you... 1) Drink excessive amounts of wine...sadly you don't have hands, sorry mr column, this is a one lady sport!… Continue reading 10 things to do instead of checking your stats..

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Things to remember when you’re a newbie blogger

A lot of people ask me 'HOWTHE BLOODY HELL DO YOU MANAGE TO DO ALL THEM POSTS' usually it's from angry people on my Facebook stream who just want some peace and quiet from my endless blog shares but sometimes its actual people that read my blog. And the main thing I can say is....I… Continue reading Things to remember when you’re a newbie blogger

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11 signs that you and WordPress might be best buddies…

   Me and my blog have know each other for about 3 months now... 3 and half.. Yes that I what I meant, 3 and a half months and at some point along the way we have built this bond, this truly wonderful-want to text you all the time and talk over wine- feeling, which… Continue reading 11 signs that you and WordPress might be best buddies…

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The 7 stages to writing a blog post…

   Stage 1: Right all I have to do is think about an idea...that really can't be too hard, I've thought of hundreds before. What about....no...or maybe....no that won't work either. Argh come in brain!    Stage 2: Only half an hour has passed with me writing a single word down, that's all, absolutely no… Continue reading The 7 stages to writing a blog post…