A Day in the Life of a Full Time Blogger

One of the Q’s I get asked a lot (like, a lot a lot) is what a “typical day in the life” for me is like now that I’m a full time blogger. Not to…
View Post20 Lessons I’ve Learned Since Becoming a Full Time Blogger

Happy HUMP, yo! This post has been a long time coming, namely cos it started with one or two notes inspired by specific happenings where I thought to myself, DANG, this is SO RELEVANT as a…
View PostBossPitch is Back! What you Need to Know:

BOSSPITCH’S BACK, ALRIGHT! *sung like the Backstreet Boys* YO, I am STOKED. Yannnno why I’m stoked???? Cos I’ve been waiting SIX MONTHS to relaunch this project o’ mine that is changing. people’s. lives. I’m all jazzed…
View PostBlogging Tips: 15 FREE Things to do Today to Better your Blog

Yannnno my favorite phrase? Besides PIZZA IS HERE!!? …FREE. I’m a sucker for free stuff. Granted, I’ve grown up a bit + learned that not all free stuff is created equal (by ANY means), but that’s…
View Post7 Keys to Work with Brands & Stand out as a Blogger

May is so surreal to me. It’s the month I graduated from UPenn, it’s the month I officially moved in with my then-fiance (here’s how that’s going after a year’s worth of reflection + marriage LOL).…
View Post10 Hard Truths of Instagram (Instagram Algorithm Talk)

MAY DAY! MAY DAY! Happy Monday + Happy MAY. Can ya believe it’s already May????? Alright alright alriiiiiiiiiiiiight, we’re gonna get fired up today! ICYMI, Instagram has made some changes. And they continue to make…
View Post15 Ways to Stay Motivated as an Entrepreneur

This is the most ironic post I could’ve written right about now. I’m sitting here, the day after Easter, on a rainy Monday in Philadelphia, in my fuzzy pink bathrobe with my cup of cold…
View PostWhy I Believe in Community Over Competition (+ why you should, too!)

Growing up, I always felt I was a pretty competitive person. I wanted to be “the best” at anything I did. (Type A, perfectionist, overachiever…what ya wanna dub it, it has it’s pros and cons).…
View PostThe Ultimate Guide to Taxes for Bloggers (+ FREE Downloadable Blog Finances Spreadsheet!)

This post has been a long time a-comin’. One of the things I get asked about most, especially from fellow bloggers, is how to make money blogging and how to best work with brands. While…
View PostThe 14 Best Tools + Things that I Invest in for my Blog

This post contains affiliate links. The internet is a big place. Even just writing that sentence gave me a chuckle. Like…no duh, E. The internet is a yuuuuuuuuge place, and we now live in a…
View Post13 Tips for Getting + Staying Productive while Working from Home

Happy President’s Day! For a full list of President’s Day Sales happening, this post has gotcha covered. 🙂 Since I started working for myself back in May, it’s been QUIIIIIIIITE the adventure. Sometimes, I feel…
View PostMy 10 Favorite iPhone Apps (Photo Editing, Money Saving, + More!)

(under $26! I lovelovelove that the sleeves are 3/4 length – perfect for stacking arm candy) // (under $45! Also come in black.) // // Louis Vuitton MM – c/o // (SUPER classic.…
View Post17 Things Bloggers are Tired of Hearing

There are certain things that nearly every blogger on the planet can (or will) relate to at one point or another. Sometimes…people get pretty ballsy with their comments/questions/requests/etc. As if the whole nine yards of…
View PostHow to Goal Set Effectively as a Blogger

Happy hump! It’s been due time for a meaty blogging resource around these rosy parts, so consider today deliverance day. HA. For my bloggers in the house, I’m sure ya feel me when I say…
View PostWhy You’re (Still) Not Getting Paid your Worth as a Blogger

What a title to start a Monday, amiright??? I’m just gonna hop straight to the chase, since I’m a pretty straightforward kinda gal. You’re not getting paid your worth as a blogger. Still. I say…
View Post8 Mistakes You’re Making when Working with Brands

WOW. This week has been the craziest whirlwind. ICYMI, I hosted a *free* webinar the other night called . And it was fire. Over 400 peeps signed up, which blows my mind – it’s so…
View PostINTRODUCING #BrandOut: 7 Keys to Stand Out to Brands as a Blogger

WOW…This has been a LONG time coming, y’all. For a *while* now, I’ve had something huge on the secret backburner. And now, after what feels like a hike of Everest, we’re finally approaching the summit.…
View PostMy Favorite Instagram Hashtags for Organic Growth

Instagram is the name of the social media game. To be sure your Instagame is strong, especially in light of those pesky recent algorithm changes, it’s important to find a strategy and really nail it.…
View Post10 Things Ive Learned from Blogging: 3 Years of CUR

Sometimes you win some, and sometimes…you’re two and a half months late. I got so hyped in planning fall editorial content (and *ahem* a wedding and honeymoon *ahem*) that I totally missed a very important…
View PostSeptember Income Report – $4728.78

Yo, yo, yo! And wedding week begins. 2016 has been nothing short of CRAY thus far, folks. I graduated from Wharton/UPenn, launched a business, bought a house, and am about to get married in T-minus 5…
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