I’m At HSBA Post!

by Hannah Braboy on March 18, 2010

Hello lovelies! I just wanted to let you all know that I’m over at HSBA Post today. Check it out and let me know what you think!

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The Gypsy Mama Hit Home

March 18, 2010

I normally don’t write a whole blog post about another blog post. I just don’t. But you know, something that my friend Lisa-Jo, aka The Gypsy Mama, wrote really hit home with me. She wrote “Why I very rarely have a “quiet time” with God“.
You know, I can very much relate. The loud times [...]

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Mason Jars

March 17, 2010

I have a crush on Mason jars. Who wouldn’t, though? Everyone has at least a few Mason jars laying around. (Do you have any of the aqua blue ones? Those are my favorite.)
If you are Mason jar challenged, here are some things you use them for.

vases – The large ones hold twigs and flowers quite [...]

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Blog Advertising

March 17, 2010

As of March 2010, I am officially accepting family-friendly ads! If you will remember, I had an emotional blogger moment back last year when the FTC cracked down on bloggers. I decided that I would no longer do giveaways, reviews, or ads. Truthfully, when I stopped accepting those things, it sucked part of the fun [...]

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Photography Basics: What is exposure?

March 15, 2010

I’m exposure challenged. If you want me to explain exposure to you in a blog post, I’m not your gal. Ree is.

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Blogging Basics: Making It Easy

March 12, 2010

It’s a real pain having to hunt around for things on a blog. Make it easy for your readers to:

subscribe
search your blog
grab your button
read more about you
comment

If you don’t make it easy for readers to do those things, they might not come back. Spend some time and make it super easy for them to find [...]

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Photography Basics: What is shutter speed?

March 10, 2010

Shutter speed is simply this: how fast your camera snaps the shot. It’s easy peasy.
Shutter speed in low light:
If you are in a low light situation, your camera’s shutter will have to stay open longer to let more light in. In this kind of situation, if you aren’t using a tripod you’ll probably get a [...]

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Technical Difficulties

March 9, 2010

Hello lovelies!
Yes, I do realize I have been having site troubles. No worries. They are all fixed now. I do want to give you a heads up though. . . If you look through my archives, none of my 2009 stuff is there. I am working on getting that back up.
As a side note, if [...]

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Adding Variety to Your Wardrobe

March 3, 2010

by Hannah Braboy on February 22, 2010
Scarves- You can get them at thrift stores (or regular stores) pretty cheep. They are a nice way to add some pop and color to any outfit.
Hats- You can have so much fun with hats! There are lots of different styles and colors. You are sure to find a [...]

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Blogging Basics: Growing Your Blog

February 19, 2010

Growing your blog is a lot of work. The close friendships that are a result are priceless.
1. Commenting – Comment regularly on the blogs you read. When you receive a comment {from another blogger}, return the favor by commenting on their blog.
2. Social networking – Twitter, Facebook, and the like are all great tools to [...]

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