Interview With Lorelle VanFossen - Part 3 - Content: Is Good, Good Enough

Posted on July 24, 2008
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Thus far, Lorelle (of Lorelle on WordPress) has shared her views on how to stay motivated, and common mistakes bloggers make. We’re now moving onto a question that has often been controversial.

Let’s hear what Lorelle has to say on this one.

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Interview With Lorelle VanFossen - Part 2 - Errors Bloggers Make

Posted on July 23, 2008
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In part one of my interview with Lorelle, she discussed how a new blogger can stay motivated.

Now we move on to another subject I often asked myself. (To avoid redundancy, I asked Lorelle, to include any links to her posts or others she felt would be helpful [...] Continue Reading…

NBOTW Author Defends Himself

Posted on July 22, 2008
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The reign for the Urban Panther has ended, but we haven’t see the last of her.

This “New Blog Of the Week”, often disagrees with what the Urban Panther says, and isn’t afraid to speak up.

In his response to her claim that men need a GPS, he took offense. [...] Continue Reading…

Interview With Lorelle VanFossen - Part 1 - Stay Motivated

Posted on July 21, 2008
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Anyone who has followed my blogging journey, knows Lorelle VanFossen (of Lorelle on WordPress) is whom I often turn to when I have questions about WordPress and/or blogging. She has been my blogging “rock”, and like so many others, I tagged her as “Queen of WordPress”.

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Open Mic - Have Some Fun Today

Posted on July 18, 2008
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For the next two days I’ll be participating in our 10th Annual Neighborhood Garage sale. Needless to say, I’ll be away from my blog.

In the process of trying to live more simply, I’ve decluttered our home of most things that don’t make my heart sing. It’s been [...] Continue Reading…

What Does That Have To Do With Anything

Posted on July 17, 2008
Filed Under Archives, Blogging Lessons, Comments, Hints, Plugins and Widgets, Writing Tips | 38 Comments

Remember when Lance and his blog “Jungle of Life”, were featured as New Blog Of The Week? In the comments, Chris of Wat da Wat, paid Lance and I a very nice compliment. He wrote:
Nice pick Barbara…You know that Lance’s style of writing is similar to yours? [...] Continue Reading…

It’s Not Your Fault I Can’t Spell

Posted on July 16, 2008
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I’ll be the first to admit I make typos. Whether it’s in my blog posts or in a comment on another site, I type too fast, misspell words and before I double check for typos, hit “submit”. My spelling mistakes are out there for everyone [...] Continue Reading…

This NBOTW Will Make Your Laugh

Posted on July 15, 2008
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We all love a good laugh. After all, laughter is good for the soul. It’s often written, “laughter is the best medicine”.

This “New Blog of the Week’s ” author has a fabulous sense of humor. When reading her blog, you may think she’s male bashing, but [...] Continue Reading…

A Day In The Life Of A Blogger

Posted on July 14, 2008
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Most of us blog part time, and many of us have found a blogging schedule that suits out life style. Some love social networking, whereas others love to write and read.

Some post once a week, whereas others post 3-5 times a day.

But, how do we actually spend our time? [...] Continue Reading…

FEFF - It’s Good For The Ego

Posted on July 11, 2008
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The first time I left a comment on another blog, it was pretty exciting to see my name “in print”. When I registered my avatar, that was exciting to see, too.

I don’t think I’m alone. I believe most bloggers love to see their names and/or avatars on [...] Continue Reading…

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