I love blogging but, I don't always love the technical side of blogging. As any blogger will tell you, there is a lot of work that goes on behind the scenes of every blog. For example, most blogs, like Canadian Blog House, have what's called a "sidebar". This is the space that is (usually) found on the right hand side of a blog page. It's where many bloggers showcase their … [Read more...] about How To Make A Button Ad For Your Blog – The Easy Way!
Valentine’s Treats! Red Velvet Mini Cupcakes
If you are a dessert lover like I am, any cake or cookie that includes "red velvet" in its name, is something you just have to try! Personally, I've never met a red velvet cake I didn't like! With Valentine's Day just around the corner, this recipe, from my friend Kim over at Tales of a Ranting Ginger, is particularly timely. Featuring a beautiful red colour, cream cheese … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Treats! Red Velvet Mini Cupcakes
BConnected Conference: Should You Attend? Of Course You Should!
As evidenced by the number of hits I get on my post about the top blogging conferences in Canada and the United States, attending a blogging conference is something many bloggers seek to do on a yearly basis. We are lucky here in Ottawa as we've got a fantastic blogging conference happening in our own backyard - the BConnected Conference (Canada's Digital Influencer … [Read more...] about BConnected Conference: Should You Attend? Of Course You Should!
Best Practices For Influencer Marketing In 2016
If you love to read blogs, you may have already heard of Canadian blog Thrifty Momma's Tips, written by my friend and fellow blogger, Paula. In addition to writing this great blog, Paula runs Thrifty Mom Media. Paula is always full of good tips, whether she is sharing information about parenting, special needs kids, adoption, infertility, travel...and social media! If you … [Read more...] about Best Practices For Influencer Marketing In 2016
Family Favourite Cinnamon Cake
Family Favourite Cinnamon Cake Sometimes you can hold in your hand the best, well-tested, recipe in the whole world, and if you aren't using the right cookware or bakeware, your fabulous recipe can still fall flat. Or maybe just stick to the pan. Last fall, my sister and I set out to make one of our family's favourite dessert recipes, our mother's "Cinnamon Cake". This … [Read more...] about Family Favourite Cinnamon Cake
