The Health Bloggers' Blog
The other day my dad told me he didn’t like the look of my newly converted WordPress blog. “I don’t like your header. Your site doesn’t seem as friendly as before,” he said. And I received similar comments from others. So, I put back up my friendly rainbow of fruits header, and switched the background [...]
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When I read some of the comments posted and other blog posts about The Hunger Diaries, I kept coming across the same statement. “It’s not the blogger’s fault; it’s the reader’s responsibility.” The Hollaback Girls disagree. Yes, we should all be adults and make our own decisions. But the fact is, we write our blogs, [...]
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One of the best things about writing a healthy living blog is the opportunity to become part of an online community in which people share the same interests and hobbies with one another. I know that any time I am feeling lonely, inspired, or just want some dinner ideas, I can hop online and chat [...]
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One of my blogging goals is to always have fresh entertaining content. I get tired of reading paragraph after paragraph while my brain just seems to scream, “No! Stop reading these boring sentences!” But…how do you create the content that people want to keep reading? 1. Think about what kind of blogger you are. Then [...]
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When I was a college sorority girl, I led my chapter’s recruitment for a year. I led tons of workshops about how we could be better at getting the girls we loved to really want to join our house and not one of the 11 others. And I realized this week that trying to get [...]
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Joining the In Crowd
by Meredith on June 7, 2010 · 8 comments
To me at least, the world of healthy living blogs can feel a bit exclusive and it often feels like a popularity contest. We’ve talked about how it can be like the high school cafeteria… have you thought about where you’re sitting? Are you in the center of the cafeteria, all eyes on you and [...]
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