Blogging

A Face-Lift. Because I’m Bored and Sleep Deprived.

January 5, 2012 11 comments

If you haven’t noticed, you NEED to look at Following In My Shoes. ‘Cause it’s pretty and new and stuff. And, finally, Mr. Boy and Barney Kneeknuckles are represented in the ol’ blog logo. Why the change?  Well, I think we all know (those who have been around awhile) that I’m addicted to tweaking my [...]

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Is Blogging Your Business or Your Hobby?

September 18, 2011 24 comments

Following In My Shoes has gone through a lot of changes (including design and blog name changes) since the day I started it wayyyyyyyy back in 2005. In The Beginning. . . When I first began writing, the blog was just a private, online place to process my newly acquired life as a married woman [...]

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Trying To Protect My Children While Blogging

February 10, 2011 55 comments

So. (sigh) At least once a week, someone comments on the one thing that seems to annoy EVERYONE about my blog — the disabled right-click.   That’s right — in case you haven’t noticed, each time you attempt right-clicking to copy/paste text or correct a misspelled word, you get this cheerful little pop-up: So why [...]

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How To Make a Custom Facebook Landing Page

January 6, 2011 46 comments

Everyone else has one.  And you want one too. Your own, special, unique, pretty Facebook Landing Page for your blog’s fan page. Most blog designers are now offering to make and install a custom landing page for you, but it IS possible to do it yourself . . . if you don’t mind putting in [...]

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I Was a Blogger . . . on Bourbon

July 30, 2010 4 comments

This past weekend, 30+ bloggers (influential mom bloggers, review bloggers, business bloggers, and health bloggers) descended on Bourbon Street (And, Bourbon Street didn’t know what to make of us.) There we were — a bunch of moms, confidently walking down the street in our collection of flip flops and heels . . . amid whistles, [...]

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You Like Plug-ins? I LOVE Plug-ins.

May 24, 2010 9 comments

If you migrate from Blogger to WordPress, it seems the cool thing to do is to share all of the awesomeness that is “WordPress” in one great big post. A little bit of the old “nah-nah-nah-nah-nah-nah” routine. You know — kind of like when you were little and you took the bag of marshmallows, climbed [...]

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