Bloggers are really an amazing group of people. I write frequently, in my blogging tips posts, about the community of blogging, and how important it is to participate. Well, I put my community to the test last week and it came through with flying colors. I belong to a lot of blogging share and help […]
Making Cashew Cheese: It’s Easy!
Ever since I won my Blendtec last December I’ve been threatening promising to make cashew cheese. Actually, ever since I attended a raw food class three years ago I wanted to attempt to create some of the creamy and delicious cheeses and sauces that we made in class with cashews (and almonds, walnuts, and pecans!). My […]
13 Common Blogging Mistakes and How to Correct Them
I’m going to get a little personal with this post. As a blogger, I spend a lot of time reading blog posts. I see a lot of bloggers doing a lot of great things. And I see a few bloggers doing many not-so-great things. Most fall somewhere in the middle. Everyone can benefit from learning these […]
20 Great Blogging Tips for Beginners and Pros
There are a lot of blogging tips available on the internet (and I thank you for reading mine). Many seem to be designed for the very beginner blogger, with instructions on how to set up a blog, use social media, and increase readership. You won’t find that here. Other blogging tips posts are very specific. […]
Floaters and Flashes: My Detached Retina Scare
To start, a couple few disclaimers of sorts. First, I am (obviously) not an ophthalmologist (really, I can’t even spell it without the help of spell-check). So if you’re having any similar issues with your eyes, you need to go to your own doctor. That is important. It really could signal a detached retina. Second, I […]
Anatomy of a Great Blog Post: 12 Tips to Be a Better Blogger
Let me start by saying, there is no substitute for good writing that is free of grammar and spelling mistakes. That should really go without saying. Your post should have original, fresh content that informs, interests, and amuses your readers. That is what will create loyalty. That being said, there are a few key […]