Using Blogging to Better Your Homeschool {guest post}

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There are a lot of bloggers out there in that vast expanse of cyber space, but blogging can be all about your own personal benefit. You see, some people blog for the benefit of others, some blog for money, and others blog for themselves. As a homeschool mother of six, I blog for several reasons… [...]

Homeschool Blogging is About More Than Homeschool {guest post}

Am I a Homeschool Blogger

It seems there has been some confusion about the term Homeschool Blogger.  Let’s take a quick moment to define what a homeschool blogger really is – and is not! Homeschool Blogger: A blogger who homeschools children NOT a Homeschool Blogger: A blogger who does not homeschool children. It really is that simple.  Being a homeschool [...]

How Do You Find the Time to Blog?

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Homeschool bloggers get asked all the time how they find time to blog.  With a household to run and school to teach, many people assume there is not time left in the day to do much else.  In fact, I’ve even gotten this question from other homeschool moms who feel like their day is already [...]

How I Became a Blogging Homeschool Mom {guest post}

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A few years ago, I was homeschooling my six children and trying to devise a way that I could bring in some extra income. I had been a teacher for many years, and had earned several college degrees. It wasn’t easy maintaining the decision to stay at home, but looking back now I would never [...]

Bite-Sized Blog Pieces

Bite Sized Blog Pieces

When you first start blogging, you really, really, really want to make a big splash.  You admire another blogger out there who is at the top of his or her game and you research and research how to find the same success they have managed. And then you realize there is a lot to learn [...]

Building a Blogger’s Notebook

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I started keeping a Blogging Notebook about 2 years ago when I realized my bits of scrap paper all over the desk and floor weren’t really helping me. This video shows you how I’ve set up my Blogging Notebook which will hopefully spark some ideas for how you can create you own and get organized [...]

Letting God Guide Your Blogging

God has a direction He wants your blog to go in. His purpose may or may not be the same as yours. The end result may not be what you had in mind when you started. I know that I had my own purpose when I started blogging several years ago, but now God is [...]

You Don’t Need a Niche

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ATTENTION: I’m going to make a rather bold blogging statement… You don’t need a niche.  I know, everyone tells you that without a niche you will never grow your blog and further your reach or make money, if that is your goal.  You will be purposeless and lost and eventually your blog will die in [...]

What Do You Have to Offer?

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Do you feel like a baby blogger? Maybe you don’t have a huge readership or much of a Facebook page, so you feel you don’t have much to offer to a potential advertiser.  Because of this, you never approach a company you would really love to work with and have a passion for. Both you [...]

Make People Read Your Blog – Conversations and Little Britches

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Click here to start at the beginning of this series! As a homeschool blogger, your blog naturally becomes an extension of your home.  Because your blog is a sort of “home on the web.”  You need to be approachable and down to earth in order to gain an audience.  One of the best ways to [...]