Get Engaged: Creating Success in your Blog’s Brand

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Brand your blog, and build an engaged readership, with these tips.

You have a URL, you have a site, now how to make the most of it? Building a brand is easier than you think. Your blog is the perfect platform to engage readers and build an audience. Here are the best tips to brand your blog successfully: Find your Niche Your blog should have a core focus. It's okay to dabble in a few different directions, but make sure it revolves around your main topic. Write about what you love and what keeps you interested. Commit and make it personable. You don't have to ... Continue Reading

Family Money Saver Tips that Save

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Save money this year with four tips everyone in your family can appreciate.

In today's economy, many families are looking for ways to spend less money without making sacrifices. Easier said than done ... but it only takes a little effort up front to save time and extra expenses in the long run. Check out these tips for saving money and having a happy family to go along with it. At the Salon Cutting out family haircuts can be a huge money saver. Have you calculated the amount of money your entire family spends on hair cuts in a year? My husband alone spent $480 a year ... Continue Reading

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Makeup Bag Must Haves

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The fresh-faced girl’s daily makeup must haves.

Whether you're a mom who leaves the house with minimal makeup, or carefully applies an array of products every morning, your makeup bag is extremely important. Instead of having a drawer full of lipsticks you rarely use, freebies that came with your last purchase, or twenty sticks of eyeliner you don't touch, put your key items together for a quick routine. With these must-have pieces, you can get your makeup on and out the door in no time at all. Makeup Primer is a must for every face. A ... Continue Reading

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Managing your Family Time

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In this crazy world of life, family time more often than not takes a back seat. Learn how to change that.

Tending to life, work, a blog, kids, etc. can unravel into the inability to ever get caught up. Whether you are a stay-at-home mom or you work full time it seems we are never caught up. Before you are in need of an intervention, reinvent the wheel. Managing our family time may just be what the Doctor ordered. Write it down Take a chalk board, dry erase board or calendar and hang it on a wall everyone will see everyday. Jot down to-do's, errands, don't forget, etc. by priority and add a date. ... Continue Reading

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Be Fashionable During Pregnancy

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Take your pregnancy into a whole new fashion trend with a few key elements.

Staying fashionable is a great way to put your best foot forward. My mom always told me to look my best, because you never know who you might run into. I've always carried that mentality with me while shopping. When I became pregnant I found it much more complicated to stay fashionable. Take your pregnancy into a whole new fashion trend with a few key elements. A great hair cut and style can do wonders when you are living with an ever changing body. Take a picture of the style you desire to ... Continue Reading

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