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How Custom Digital Content Can Help Enhance Your Blog

Everyday I feel like I learn something new about blogging, do you feel that too? There is so much to learn and understand, from SEO (search engine optimisation) to blog themes, to back links… I could be here all day listing it all. Something I’ve been learning recently though is that a website is such a huge representation of the person/company behind it, and it made me realise how important it is to maintain a good website thats representative of you and your brand. Custom digital content can help so much with creating that professional and sleek web page that a lot of us desire and want for our own sites.

So let’s get started on learning how custom digital content can help enhance your website!

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lifestyle

Lets Learn About Essential Oils

Featuredby Olivia27 Comments

This year I’ve really been trying to live a cleaner life. Now by that I mean trying to stay away from modern medicine and being more aware of the things I put on my body and the things I eat too. Thankfully this is easier now as there are so many different products and alternative things we can use to make ourselves feel better. Today we will be discussing essential oils and I’ll be sharing the benefits I’ve been noticing in my life since making the switch.

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Blogging Tips

My Top 3 Photo Editing Apps

Featuredby Olivia53 Comments

2020 life seems to be surrounded by is social media don’t you think? And what do we post to these social media platforms? Photos! I never understood how people posted such aesthetically pleasing images onto their twitter accounts or Instagram stories, so I did some investigating of my own. I now use so many different apps to edit my photos for social media. In this post I’ll be sharing my top 3 photo editing apps, and showing you what they do! Lets get started…

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Blogging Tips

What Equipment I Use For Blogging – 2015 vs 2020

Featuredby Olivia45 Comments

So much has changed in the 5 years this site has been active. Back in 2015 WordPress was so much different, and the whole blogging world was seen as so much different too. AAlotlot has changed with the internet & so many other things surrounding blogging. Even my writing style and my blog content has changed so much since then.

In todays post I want to share the changes I have made to my blog, and even the changes in the equipment I use to run my blog, in the last 5 years.

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Life

How to Stop Living For The Weekend and Start Living For Everyday

October 4, 2020November 1, 2023by Olivia15 Comments

I have to admit that I once was that person that lived for the weekend. I felt stuck in a job that I hated and when Friday came around its like I became a new woman. This feeling slowly went away as Sunday crept in as I knew the doom and gloom awaiting me at work on Monday. It can be really hard to get out of this mind-set, believe me I know. But once you do its the best feeling in the world.

Today I’ll be sharing some tips and tricks on how you can stop living for weekends and start living for everyday instead!

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Blogging Tips

My Thoughts on Blogging

Featuredby Olivia115 Comments

I’ve been wanting to write some sort of blogging post like this for a while but never felt I knew enough to give any advice on the matter. Then I realised, I probably wont ever get to a point where I feel like I know enough knowledge to share it. So thought I would share the advice I have now, in hopes it might help new (or old) bloggers out there.

Please know, I am no means and expert at blogging. I mess up and make mistakes just like everyone else. I probably don’t do a lot of things right with my blogs, but were all learning. I just want to share the little knowledge I have.

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Life

5 Ways To Be Productive On Rainy Days

Featuredby Olivia44 Comments

Do you like rainy days? I like them in moderation, especially if I don’t need to go anywhere that day! Sometimes it can feel so hard to be productive on rainy days. I just want to curl up in a blanket with a movie and not move all day. I always find it hard getting up in the morning too and making sure the day is productive. So today I thought I’d share some ways we can all become more productive, especially on those dark, rainy gloomy days.

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food

4 Tasty Meat Free Meal Ideas

Featuredby Olivia35 Comments

Not many of you will know this about me but I’m vegetarian. I have been for 5 years now and it was probably the best thing I ever did. A little background on why I became vegetarian is probably needed here. I love animals plain and simple. Me and my best friend embarked on this journey together and it started out by me having meat free days. I’d do this every other day and only eat fish or no meat at all. For the first year or so I was a pescatarian which means I only ate fish. It actually took me a couple tries to stop eating fish but finally did it and I have not turned back since.

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Life

A WordPress Giveaway [CLOSED]

Featuredby Olivia38 Comments

A few weeks ago I posted about a giveaway I was doing on my instagram, well today as promised here is a giveaway for my WordPress followers and blogging family! I want to take this time to say thank you and show you guys how much it means to me that you’re here with me.

THE PRIZE

In this giveaway one lucky winner will receive a business/blogger logo by me! The logo will be fully customised for your brand, down to the text font, colour and logo design. Below I have showcased some previous logos so you can see some of my work.

THE RULES

To be eligible to win you must do the following;

You MUST be following me on WordPress
Like this post
Comment on this post your favourite thing about blogging

And thats it! Those 3 easy rules and you will be entered into my giveaway!

OPENING AND CLOSING DATES

This giveaway will run from 26/09/20 – 03/10/20. The winner will be contacted on the 03/10/20 and has 24 hours to claim their prize.

TERMS & CONDITIONS

This giveaway is international. you will NOT received the logo in print form, it will be a digital logo ONLY. You are not to sell or copy these designs without the creators permission. This giveaway has no monetary value. If the winner doesn’t claim their prize within 24 hours of the announcement a new name will be drawn. The winner must be contactable via email or via their blog. This giveaway has no affiliation to WordPress, this is self funded by http://www.olivialucieblake.com

Relationships

How to Lovingly Let Go of Friendships

Featuredby Olivia37 Comments

I wrote a post a few weeks ago called ‘How to Lovingly Let Go of Relationships” and it mainly focused on relationships in the sense of romantic relationships. And I thought it would be good to talk on the subject again, but this time about friendships in particular. I think at times when friendships end it can be harder than relationships, depending on the reasoning behind the friendship ending.

Letting go of any type of relationship isn’t easy, especially when you can feel that things have shifted or changed between you. I hope to make it easier for you by going through some advice from when I have been through it myself. Its not easy letting go of anything, but we should do things in love always.

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