Mom, Blogger, Wearer of Costumes, Maker of Geeky Things, and Author of the children's book "I'm Going to My First Comic Convention."
I write for GeekMamas.com, Momtastic Mommy Blog, Keane & Coastal, The Midnight Pumpkin Blog and O'kahan Agave.
A warning to publishers and businesses about NO-BS Marketplace. Don’t expect to be paid or to have your links posted. Over the past few months, I’ve never encountered quite so much BS as I have, working with the NO-BS Marketplace.
Scams are a popular topic on the blog, and this year, National Slam the Scam Day occurs on March 5, 2026, during National Consumer Protection Week. The initiative was created by the Social Security Administration (SSA) and its Office of the Inspector General (OIG) to educate the public about these scams and reduce fraud.
Applying the 80/20 rule in blogging can completely change the way you approach content creation, promotion, and monetization.
Also known as the Pareto Principle, it suggests that roughly 80 percent of results come from 20 percent of efforts. In blogging, that usually means a small portion of your content is responsible for most of your traffic, revenue, or engagement. And from my experience, this is the truth!
An honest review of the Mitra-9 kratom and kava shots, called VYBE9. I started drinking Mitra-9 kratom seltzers because they actually taste good, which is hard to do when dealing with kratom.
Unfortunately, the shots can’t escape that horrible bitterness, but the balanced effect makes it worth it for a quick medicinal gulp.
When publishing on WordPress.com, the Excerpt field is optional but beneficial for improving user engagement and layout. An excerpt summarizes the post and enhances readability across various pages. While not mandatory, creating one helps attract readers and optimize SEO, making it a smart choice for bloggers. Aim for 30 to 60 words.
