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    Reflecting on 9 Years of Blogging: Lessons Learned

    November 5, 2024 - By 

    In my blog notifications today, I noticed a little congrats from WordPress on 9 years of blogging. Hard to believe I’ve been writing on this blog for almost a decade now! When I started this blog nine years ago, it was just a passion project. I wanted a space to share my thoughts, experiences, and mostly my frustrations of trying to figure out how to navigate my “new mom” identity. And then later as the blog grew, I started to enjoy sharing my expertise and lessons learned, both with crafty things and with blogging. And I just kept writing, and…

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    The Secret to Scheduling Blog Posts for the Impatient Blogger

    December 14, 2018 - By 

    I just got done scheduling four blog posts to post during my holiday traveling time, which is a big deal for me. I have such a hard time writing and then not publishing immediately! I think because my posts are usually personal, so it’s stuff I want to talk about NOW. Not two weeks from now. Something happened in my life that inspired me to sit down and write and I feel the need to discuss it right away while it is still fresh. I hate waiting! Even when I do schedule posts, I often go back and rearrange them…