Monthly Archives: December 2011

Miracle off 28th Ave. on Tuesday Afternoon

Posted on December 29, 2011 by

Happy New Year! And I’m taking a break … LOL! Instead, please enjoy this short blog post I wrote a year ago. About a beautiful experience I had, and I’d like to share with you. Let the music begin … A Miracle … Continue reading →

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Your Funny Stories: ‘Santa’s Not Real?!’

Posted on December 22, 2011 by
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Hanukkah began Tuesday night, and Christmas Eve starts Saturday. We are–indeed–in the Season! And as promised, today’s special post consists of YOUR stories about how you learned the “truth” about Santa (remember my call for funny stories two weeks ago?). … Continue reading →

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On ProBlogger! Building a LOYAL Blog Following

Posted on December 19, 2011 by
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I am so excited to announce that today, I was featured on the ever-popular copywriting site, ProBlogger! My post? 6 Steps to a Loyal Blog Following Only a week ago, when Nina Badzin posted about getting more comments on your blog, … Continue reading →

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4 Great Literary Magazines Now Accepting Submissions!

Posted on December 15, 2011 by
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I’m not going to lie. I’m pretty pressed for time this week. Besides fighting off a horrid cold and preparing for the holidays, I’ve been working on submitting my writing to some literary magazines. And I’m hella picky when it … Continue reading →

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How to Get (Many) Comments on Your Blog

Posted on December 7, 2011 by
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The first thing I noticed about Nina Badzin was her Twitter following, which eventually led me to her blog. It’s a GREAT read, by the way. But something extraordinary caught my eye about Nina’s blog. On a consistent basis, Nina … Continue reading →

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Call for funny stories! ‘Santa’s not real?!’

Posted on December 3, 2011 by
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I want to know: How did YOU learn that Santa isn’t real? What’s your story? DON’T POST IT HERE. Keep reading, and I’ll give you the details … I’m preparing a special blog post for the week of Christmas. It’ll … Continue reading →

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StumbleUpon: Is it Worth It?

Posted on December 1, 2011 by
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I’ve been hearing it everywhere lately: StumbleUpon drives more traffic to your site than any other social bookmarking service. But is the traffic GOOD traffic? By this, I mean do people stop and read your work? Do they comment on … Continue reading →

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