5 Lessons I’ve Learnt In The Last 2 Years of Blogging

5 Lessons I’ve Learnt In The Last 2 Years of Blogging

The last 2 years of blogging have been the fastest 2 years of my life. When I first started this blog during the pandemic, I had no idea it would become such a large part of my everyday life. Some wouldn’t see 2 years of blogging as such a big achievement, but I think back to when I first started. All of the trials and lessons I learnt as a new blogger, I can see how far I have come and that alone is such a big accomplishment for me.

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Content Creators & Their Addictions

Content Creators & Their Addictions

Whether we want to admit it or not, alot of content creators are addicted to what they do. Especially bloggers. When you create content and put it out there for the world to see, review and critique it can be a scary thing. And It can lead to us content creators becoming obsessed with stats and opinions of us.

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To Blog or Not To Blog

To Blog or Not To Blog

To blog or not to blog, thats the statement thats been circling around my mind for the last few months. I have ran this blog now for nearly 2 years. July is my 2nd blogging anniversary. It’s crazy to think how this blog helped me during the pandemic and really gave me such a great focus during that time. I look back on my blogging journey and remember all of the amazing opportunities I have had during the last 2 years. The friends I’ve met, the companies I’ve worked with and the amazing reader/follower base I have grown. I’m truly so grateful for this platform I have built.

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How To Get Back Into Writing When You’ve Lost Your Groove

How To Get Back Into Writing When You’ve Lost Your Groove

Losing your groove and trying to get back into writing can be a struggle, and it’s one I am facing right now. I don’t know about you, but now life has gone back to somewhat normal, my time for blogging and writing has become less and less. And maybe I just need to stop putting so much pressure on myself, or maybe I just need to suck it up and get back into doing what I love. I don’t know, I’m trying to figure that part out still.

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How To Write When You’re Out of Ideas

How To Write When You’re Out of Ideas

The time comes for all writers where you’re fresh out of ideas and you’re suffering from the dreaded writers block. It can feel isolating and really discouraging going through this as a writer, and especially if your writing is your job and income. The pressure builds and the stress heightens and before you know it you’re in a bad mood. Running out of ideas as a blogger is something I have been going through recently. I’ve been blogging now for nearly 2 years. I’ve published 310 posts (including this one) in the last 18 months. 310 fresh new ideas…my brain is tired!

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3 Things To Do When You Want To Quit Being a Blogger

3 Things To Do When You Want To Quit Being a Blogger

If you’re here, then I’m sure at some point you have thought about wanting to quit being a blogger. Honestly, there have been countless times I’ve wanted to give up and delete everything. If you’re not familiar with my blogging journey, I actually did quit my blog years ago. When I first joined WordPress I was a beauty blogger. I didn’t take it too seriously and very rarely posted, but I enjoyed myself. After being bored of what I was doing, I quit for 4 years. When I returned to blogging, I rebranded into the site you see today and haven’t ever regretted it.

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3 Achievable Blogging Goals for New Bloggers

3 Achievable Blogging Goals for New Bloggers

I remember when I first started blogging, I had all of these (what I thought) were achievable blogging goals and aspirations of being the next rising blogging star. Now there is nothing wrong with having those goals when you’re a new blogger. In fact having goals and setting milestone markers is something I encourage new bloggers to do. The issue I had, was that my goals were not achievable. Not instantly anyway.

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8 Blogging Mistakes To Avoid in 2022

8 Blogging Mistakes To Avoid in 2022

If I was really to write a long list of the blogging mistakes to avoid in 2022, I would be there for a very long time writing everything down. So we will stick to just ten! Mistakes come with everything. Whether you are starting a new hobby, a new job or starting a new relationship. Life is all about learning and growing from our mistakes and blogging is no exception.

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Why is My Blog Not Growing? A Kick Start Guide

Why is My Blog Not Growing? A Kick Start Guide

If you’re a blogger, I’m sure you’ve asked yourself several times by now why is my blog not growing? What am I doing wrong? Why do so many other bloggers seem to be doing better than me? Honestly, we have all been there at some point. It can be a disheartening feeling. Imposter syndrome as a blogger is a very real thing.

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