I’ve seen a few other freelance designers post their monthly income reports, and I’ve always been fascinated by them. It’s really personal information to share how much money you earn, but as a freelancer myself, I always love to see how others are getting on […]
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How to Get Your Review’s Star Ratings in Google Search Results
I always see your star ratings in Google and would love to able to do that for my reviews too. 😀 Laura Hi Laura! 🙂 This is possible because of Schema markup. Schema markup is used to better convey to search engines what a certain […]
Stacking the Shelves (74) – New Pre-Made WordPress Theme!
New Books Here are the new books I got this week! The Here and Now by Ann Brashares Goodreads My Last Kiss by Bethany Neal Goodreads The Winner’s Curse by Marie Rutkoski Goodreads New Pre-Made WordPress theme A few days ago I found a random, […]
When Authors, Tour Hosts, or Bloggers add You to a Mailing List Without Your Permission (RAGE!)
I’ve noticed a new trend: authors, tour hosts, and/or bloggers adding bloggers to their mailing lists without their permission and without any way to unsubscribe! This makes me RAGE! I find it extremely rude and a horrible business practice. But more importantly… This is spam! […]
Life of a Blogger: The Past & Plans for the Future
I sort of modified this “Life of a Blogger” topic a bit. I want to talk about the past and the future. I sort of got this idea from Charlotte’s post on why she wants to grow up. The Past I’ve always been ready to […]
BookExpo America Tips – Things I’m Glad I Did & Things I Learned
I attended BookExpo America in 2013 and I’m going to share a few tips I learned in case you’re attending this year. 🙂 Take your books home in a suitcase Before BEA when I was reading informational posts, everyone was saying to ship your books […]
The Secret Diamond Sisters by Michelle Madow
It breaks my heart to write this review. I feel like I’m about to rip the book to shreds, and that saddens me. I actually met the author (very, very briefly) at BEA last year. She was SO SWEET and so excited about her upcoming […]
Breaking Bad: Why I Liked it, But Wouldn’t Rate it 9.6/10
Breaking Bad, the TV Show To provide for his family’s future after he is diagnosed with lung cancer, a chemistry genius turned high school teacher teams up with an ex-student to cook and sell the world’s purest crystal meth. Breaking Bad is currently the #1 […]
My Accomplishments in 2013
In my statistics wrap-up from yesterday, I talked about the books I reviewed in 2013. Today I’m going to focus more on the general blogging (or related) achievements. So less focus on reviews and more focused on blogging, coding, real life, or whatever! Posts on […]
I’m Shy at Book Signings
Before the book signing… Beforehand, I’m PSYCHED. I have my business cards ready, my phone on hand for group selfies, and I paint this glorious picture in my head. I see myself walking into the signing, chatting to people while waiting, meeting so many new […]