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What to Blog About: 50 Ideas From Your Experience

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“What should I blog about?” It seems like a simple question, but when you actually sit down with a blank page, it can stop you in your tracks. Every idea might seem too broad, too narrow, too ordinary, or already written about by someone else. This is what I want every new blogger to know: […]

Sprinkle It With Sunshine: The Story Behind the Book

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A Story of Faith, Family, and Starting Something New Sprinkle It With Sunshine is the personal story of how faith, family, creativity, and fierce determination helped me build Simply Sunni. Starting something new changed me in ways I never expected. I didn’t start this journey with all the answers, endless confidence, or a perfect plan. […]

A Faith-Inspired Short Story for Women

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I Painted Maggie: A Faith-Inspired Short Story for Women Entering a New Season Life moves through different seasons, and some are especially busy. Motherhood is definitely one of those times. Babies cry. Kids call from the other room. Calendars fill up. Laundry piles grow. Dinners need to be made. Someone always needs a ride, an […]

Small Blogging Habits That Lead to Long-Term Growth

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Small Blogging Habits for Growth There is a moment many bloggers reach that no one really talks about in the beginning. It usually happens after the excitement of launching your blog begins to settle and the rhythm of real life returns. You’ve written a few posts, shared them online, and then you wait… hoping to […]

How to Stay Consistent With Blogging When Motivation Is Gone

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How to Stay Consistent With Blogging When Motivation Is Gone There is a moment most bloggers eventually face, even if they do not expect it when they first begin. At the start, motivation feels strong, and ideas come easily. Writing a blog feels exciting, and every post feels like progress. But after the early enthusiasm […]

Blogging Habits That Actually Matter

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Blogging Habits That Actually Matter (And What Doesn’t) After we talked about building simple routines, a deeper question naturally follows: which blogging habits actually deserve your energy and which ones are simply noise? Because once you create structure, it’s easy to start adding more. Another platform. Another tool. Another expectation. And before long, your blogging […]

Simple Blogging Routines for Beginners

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Simple Blogging Routines That Actually Work for Real Life If you’ve ever looked up blogging routines for beginners online, you’ve probably noticed a pattern. Wake up at 5 a.m. Write before the world wakes up. Post constantly. Never miss a deadline. And while that may work for some people, if you are juggling family, travel, […]

Why Someone Is Waiting to Hear Your Story (Even If You’re Just Starting)

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Why Someone Is Waiting to Hear Your Story (Even If You’re Just Starting) Want to know why your story matters? There is a quiet thought that holds so many beginner bloggers back. It sounds a little something like this:  “Who would want to hear my story?”  If you’re just starting or haven’t launched your blog […]

The Worst Blogging Ideas for Beginners

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A guide to what not to do, sprinkled with a dash of humor and a whole lot of honesty. May your blogging career be filled with more dos than don’ts and an endless supply of inspiration. Happy blogging!

How to Start a Blog When Life Is Full

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How to Start a Blog When Life Is Full (Family, Work, and Everything Else) If you’ve been wondering how to start a blog when life is full, you are not alone. Many women feel the pull to write while juggling family, work, caregiving, and everything in between. If you’re thinking about blogging for busy women […]