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What I’m Up To Reading: I just finished Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert (yes, I’m reviewing it next week because you may know that I’m obsessed with it) and I’m either going to finish The Magicians or...
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10 Ways To Get More Blog Traffic in 2016
2015 was a big year for Kate the (Almost) Great. My blog traffic increased dramatically from December 31, 2014 to December 31, 2015, and it wasn’t pure luck. It was from a whole lot of hard work. So...
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Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert: A Review
If you follow me on Twitter or Instagram, you probably know that I recently read Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert, who also wrote Eat, Pray, Love.You probably also know that I absolutely loved it. It...
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Accepting Your Body with Chronic Illness
Interestingly, today’s blog post topic was decided on weeks ago. I say “interestingly” because Tuesday was the worst pain day that I’ve had since I had knee surgery, and Wednesday was the after effect...
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How and Why To Make a Novel Playlist
Writing is a wonderful thing, but it can be tough to get in touch with your story on a deeper level. Yes, you have the plot set and your characters identified and filled out. But are you one with your...
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Relationships And Chronic Pain + a PayPal Giveaway
Relationships are tricky for anyone of any age. There’s a lot of give and take and everyone has some sort of baggage. But what about when your baggage is up front and center? In my case, my baggage is...
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How To Grow Your Blog without Breaking the Bank
Until very recently, my family was living on one income, and that meant a lot of things. But one of the worst things for me was that it meant not having a lot of money with which to grow my blog. Now,...
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How I Promote My Blog Posts (Plus a Starbucks Giveaway!)
No matter how great your blog post is, it doesn’t matter if no one reads it. If you don’t know how to promote your blog posts, who cares if your post is amazing? About a year ago, I shared how I...
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What’s Up with My Current Health?
I’ve talked a little about this in previous posts and on social media, but enough things have changed in my health situation that I think it warrants an entire blog post about it. Especially if it...
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January Favorites
Another month has come and gone and it’s time to talk about the things I loved in January! Don’t forget to enter to win a Starbucks gift card! All Monthly Favorites Listening I’ve mostly been listening...
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January Blog Traffic Report
I’ve talked a lot in my traffic reports about different ways to increase blog traffic. Some have been successful, but some have not. All Traffic Reports Original Statistics Traffic Report Current...
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In this fast paced world where everything seems to be moving at a mile a minute, it can be challenging to find time for yourself, so that you can recharge your batteries. To fulfill this goal it helps...
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Recent Sephora Buys and Reviews
While I’m nowhere near a professional or even a highly skilled amateur, I really love makeup. When I don’t feel well, I either watch Netflix or makeup tutorials. I love learning how to do makeup well...
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On Fear of The Known
I think pretty much everyone is afraid of their future on some level. Maybe they’re afraid that they may not achieve their goals. Maybe they’re afraid that they will. I’m afraid of my future because I...
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10 Homemade Valentine’s Day Gifts
Low on cash? Still want a memorable and meaningful Valentine’s Day? Try one of these homemade Valentine’s Day gifts! For most of these, you can spend less than $25, if nothing at all, and taking the...
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People Prescribed Opioids Are Not Automatically Junkies
To say that I am upset about the response to one of the Superbowl ads is an understatement. You probably saw it and side eyed it because we can all agree that no one wants to see Superbowl...
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How To Use Evernote for Blogging
There are a lot of tools out there for bloggers, and everyone is telling you how great they all are. But one of my favorites is Evernote. I’ve been using it since 2014 and I’m a big fan, so today I’m...
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Must-Have Products for Spoonies
I’ve ben doing this chronic illness thing for a while now. Like, I’m in my fifteenth year of pain. So this means that I know about some great products that will make your life easier. All products...
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I Failed, And That’s Okay
At the end of December, I started talking about meeting my next writing goal. The plan was to write around 30,000 words between January 1, 2016 and January 21, 2016, which was when the spring semester...
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My Favorite Writing Tools
Writing is a huge part of who I am, and it has been for the majority of my life. So of course I have lots of opinions when it comes to writing tools! Today I’m sharing what I use for writing books, and...
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