Blogging

Want to Guest Post?

February 22, 2011 By Marilyn

Up until now, A Lot of Loves has been all me, all the time. I think that it would be nice to change it up a little so we can hear some new voices and different points of view. If you’re interesting in writing a guest post on a family friendly topic of your choice [...]

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How To Write A Good About Me Page

February 18, 2011 By Marilyn

In the time that I’ve been blogging, I’ve written (and re-written) many “About Me” pages or blurbs. It’s not something I enjoy doing, but it’s a fact of life when you blog. Not only should your own blog have an About page, but if you submit articles to other sites you’ll be expected to also [...]

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Knowing What to Say

August 29, 2010 By Marilyn

I have a series of posts stored in my drafts folder. They are unpublished and may stay unpublished forever. The posts are filled with things I have a burning desire to say. To tell you. And yet I am holding back. I resent holding back. I wrote those posts because I thought the act of [...]

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What I Learned at BlogHer’10

August 9, 2010 By Marilyn

Being shy will get you nowhere at this conference. If you’re shy, you pretty much need to suck it up and pretend you’re not or you won’t meet anyone. Even if you’re used to forcing yourself to overcome your natural shyness, like myself, doing so over and over and over again for three days straight [...]

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Blogging All In

July 31, 2010 By Marilyn

One year ago today, in the late of the evening, I sat on my couch and decided I was going to buy a domain and start a blog. I knew that I wanted my own domain name, but since I’d put very little forethought into this new venture of mine, I was at a loss [...]

Filed Under: It's All About Me, Tech Tagged With: Blogging, Introspection, Me