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The Liebster Award

August 24, 2017 by Amanda Preston 3 Comments

  The Liebster Award Wow!! I am so shocked that I have been nominated not once, but twice this week for the Liebster Award, a week after being nominated for the Blogger Recognition Award!! It is such an encouraging award to receive when starting out a new blog! I was given this lovely honor this week by Laura over at One Beautiful Mind and Stephanie over at Stephanie ... Read More

How I Got Almost 6000 Views In My First 2 Weeks of Blogging

August 22, 2017 by Amanda Preston 5 Comments

  When writers begin blogging they usually have the same goal in mind: for people to read their blog. Many are driven by different reasons, but often they aim to provide valuable information or resources to others, a way to journal their life, and a creative outlet for writing. Beyond this, many have now turned to blogging to make money from home. In order to make ... Read More

Crucial Next Steps to Making Money With Your Blog

August 18, 2017 by Amanda Preston 14 Comments

If you've read my post Step-by-Step Guide to Starting Your Own Money Making Blog and have officially started your blog, then congratulations!! There is A LOT of work that goes into setting up a blog, and you deserve a great job! This page contains affiliate links meaning I earn a commission if you use those links. I only recommend products I use and trust. Last I ... Read More

The Blogger Recognition Award

August 13, 2017 by Amanda Preston 4 Comments

I would like to thank Jaclyn from Mama Thrift for nominating me for the Blogger Recognition award. It is so exciting to be nominated after being in the blogging world for such a short time! A Brief Story on How My Lovely Crazy Life Started Blogging I originally began blogging years ago through good old blogger.com. It was mostly just tales of my life and my personal thoughts, ... Read More

Step-by-Step Guide to Starting Your Own Money Making Blog

August 11, 2017 by Amanda Preston Leave a Comment

  You've finally done it. You've decided to start a blog. Congratulations! It's a huge decision to decide to start blogging, and if you're like me, you soon discovered just how much it takes to start a blog. There are countless blogs out there all explaining different steps to having a blog, but this post will give a detailed step-by-step guide on what to do so you ... Read More

Author: Amanda Preston

Author: Amanda Preston

I'm Amanda! Mom of 8, adoptive parent, foster parent, social worker, and leader of the nut house. I hope you find some valuable resources here and enjoy my ramblings!

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