Posts Tagged ‘accomplish goals’


Speaking of New Blogs-Part 6

We’re almost there, to the end of my list of blogs. This is the next to the last one (for now!) I had to have one blog for “whatever” I felt like posting – so I have this one called “Random Thoughts & Musings.” You know, kind of like that “junk drawer” most people have [...]

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Speaking of New Blogs-Part 2

First of all, let me apologize again for my absence – I have really had to prioritize and concentrate on my graduate course, since I was SOOOO far behind on it and had to complete it by the 25th (two days ago). I am happy to report that I made it – AND got my [...]

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What’s Your Preference: Blogspot or WordPress?

I am curious what other bloggers prefer and why: Blogspot/Blogger or WordPress for your blogs? I am still relatively new at blogging, and currently have three blogs on each platform, in various stages of development. I also just purchased two more domain names today for new blogs, which my friend Becky of Stone Alley Hosting [...]

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Blog Challenges are Good Discipline

I have determined that participating in blog challenges is good discipline as a writer. Even on days when I’m NOT doing any other type of writing (which is infrequent), it’s enjoyable to write in blogs – more relaxed and no specific format to follow. Actually, even on days when I have to do other structured [...]

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Taking Tips from Magazines for Your Blog

No, in spite of this being April Fool’s Day, this is not a joke. Say what? Yes, today’s task in the 31 Days Blog Challenge is to study a favorite magazine and take some tips on what makes the magazine attractive and effective; then determine how we can incorporate some of those ideas into our [...]

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I Need Your Input!

One of my top posts that received the most views and the most comments was the one describing my near death experience that occurred back in 1985. I also mentioned this experience in January, when I was discussing my goals for 2011. I want to write my first book using that experience as the storyline. [...]

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Spotlight on My Most Prolific Reader-Commenter

It’s Day 22 of the 31 Days Blog Challenge – and the task for today is to shine the spotlight on one of our blog readers. SO … drum roll please … I’d like to introduce you to my most prolific reader-commenter, “Bailey,” who has a grand total of 56 comments posted (so far!) Thanks [...]

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Reviving an Old Post-Anticipating a New Year

I am attempting to participate in the 31 Days Blog Challenge, although I’ve had interruptions and distractions along the way. Today’s task is to revive an old post, so it seemed appropriate to snag one from last August about a new month and new opportunities, since tomorrow is my birthday and it’s the end of [...]

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Researching for Writing is Educational

In the process of writing articles for private clients this past week, I have added several sites to my bookmarks! Researching for writing projects always proves to be an educational experience, as I’ve discovered along the way. Here are just  a few of my “finds” that may be beneficial resources for some of you blog [...]

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The Big Reveal – Part 2

I introduced you to one of my new blogs last night: Words of Encouragement. Now here is the second of my new blogs: Write from Home. In this blog, I hope to provide tips for improving your writing – in more detail than I have offered here at Office Help 4 Hire.  Specifically, I want [...]

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