When it comes to social media, Facebook and Instagram are probably my faves - though I have to admit I sometimes struggle with the pressure to present a "perfect" Instagram feed, carefully curated and colour coordinated. It just looks so pretty y'know? But then I think, … [Read more...] about Why I Hate Instagram Lately
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Personal Blogging Vs Professional Blogging
It's true: I love blogging - but I've been battling with finding the fine line between personal blogging vs professional blogging. But let me start at the beginning, as that's a very good place to start ... Around ten years ago, I began blogging - the blog was an … [Read more...] about Personal Blogging Vs Professional Blogging
12 Things I Learned at the Pop Up Blog Zone
I know some of you have been waiting anxiously keen to hear all about the inaugural Pop Up Blog Zone which was held at Loganholme, on Brisbane's southside, on the weekend. It's no secret that I really hoped it would go well and potentially be the first of many - with Pop … [Read more...] about 12 Things I Learned at the Pop Up Blog Zone
How I Started Blogging
It's no secret that I love blogging. However, I don't think I've ever actually shared just HOW I started blogging. Ten Years Ago ... Flashback to 2007 - I'd been freelancing for magazines, and running a small magazine for Christian women called Footprints, for about 10 … [Read more...] about How I Started Blogging
Aftermath of a Controversial Post
I've had a couple of people express surprise because I posted on a very controversial topic recently. It's true, I normally avoid anything political here on Middle Aged Mama. But I thought it would be reasonably inoffensive to discuss the fact that I didn't have a … [Read more...] about Aftermath of a Controversial Post