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Post Thumbnail of Heather Makes A Drunken Fool Of Herself At The MADS
17 September 2010 Blogging

Yes, she really did say that…

Post Thumbnail of Heather Goes To The MAD Blog Awards
4 September 2010 Blogging

Thanks to the wonderful people at Plum Baby, Heather gets to go the UK’s first parenting blog awards and make a drunken tit of herself live across various social media platforms!

Post Thumbnail of An Idiots Guide To Social Bookmarking
27 August 2010 Blogging

What the hell is social bookmarking, how do I do it and do I even care? Your questions answered.

Post Thumbnail of 10 Blogs You Should Be Reading
4 July 2010 Blogging, Funny

There are millions, squillions even, of blogs out there, some written by magnificent, hilarious writers that you just love so much you want to squish them up really tiny and keep them in your pocket to pull out to entertain you at random intervals throughout your day.
Lucky they invented the …

Post Thumbnail of Why Does No-one Comment On My Blog?
21 June 2010 Blogging

It’s a question a lot of people ask, they can see the number of readers they have in their stats packages, they know that people are coming to read and yet they get only a couple, maybe a handful of comments, why is that?
I was having this discussion with AussieJazz …

Post Thumbnail of Memes - love them or hate them?
10 June 2010 Blogging

Hi Heather,
good to see you are back from your holidays.  Are you still doing that blogging topics thing on your blog where people can anonymously ask questions without feeling like a numpty?  If you are can I ask, what do people think about memes (and how do you pronounce it …

Post Thumbnail of Expat Online
26 May 2010 Blogging

By Vegemitevix
Moving is stressful.
It’s up there with divorce, and death. I think it’s number three on the ‘Things Most Likely to Send You Over the Edge’ list. I’ve moved many, many times, well over 15 times. I’ve lived in four countries in both hemispheres, and I figure moving yourself online …

Post Thumbnail of Don't You People Ever Bloody Listen?
5 May 2010 Blogging

So that’s probably not going to win me any awards for most gracious thank you speech in the world, huh?
When I told you not to nominate me for the Mads, I really did mean it, it wasn’t a ploy to get more votes or anything like that.
But you bloody buggers …

Post Thumbnail of Which Is Your Favourite Blog Post?
28 April 2010 Blogging

Back in February I asked you which was your best blog post, the one that you would pull out of the bag to show who you are as a blogger to all potential new readers.
I read a lot of blog posts that day, all of them fabulous, and yet many …

Post Thumbnail of Paranoia - it's not just me, right?
27 April 2010 Blogging, Questions

‘Oh my God!’
‘What?’
‘What?! Didn’t you read that?’
‘Yeah.’
‘Well?’
‘Well, what?’
Well, it’s obviously about me.  Look, look what they’ve written.’

Post Thumbnail of Are you Secretive About Your Blog Stats?
10 April 2010 Blogging

Last night, chatting with @ReadilyAParent @The_Moiderer @swhittle @eggscreamhoney and @BumblingTweets on twitter about pimping blog posts from Twitter, we shared our blog visit numbers for last month and the % that come from Twitter.
It was very interesting, some people getting 22% of their visitors from Twitter, and others like …

Post Thumbnail of Please Don't Nominate Me For A MADS Awards
29 March 2010 Blogging

The MADS, in case you haven’t heard, is an new awards scheme for UK (living in or expatriated from) mum and dad blogs.
The idea being that blogs are nominated by readers for various categories and the winners get some goodies – they have some fab sponsors, go over and have a …

Post Thumbnail of Real Identity
25 March 2010 Blogging

My name is not really Heather and I don’t really live in Lapland.
I can’t tell you how good it feels to have got that out.
My name is Sarah, I am a 52 year old recluse living in Milton Keynes.
I haven’t left my house in 3 years.
I sit each day, dressed …

Post Thumbnail of Does It Matter What Your Blog Looks Like?
17 March 2010 Blogging

Hi Heather,
I wonder if you can help me.  I’m worried about whether my blog template should be changed or not.  It’s just a standard blogger template and I am worried that it might put some people off.  I have seen so many great designs on different blogs and mine looks …

Post Thumbnail of Do You Friday Follow?
16 March 2010 Blogging

I hate Follow Friday, or #fff, as it’s come to be known in this house (you can probably guess what the extra F is for).
**for those that don’t use Twitter this post will probably make cock all sense to you and your time would be better spent defuzzing your hairbrush …

Post Thumbnail of Which Is Your Best Blog Post?
26 February 2010 Blogging

Which post do you feel the most proud of?  Which most represents who you are, or who you aspire to be as a blogger?

Which one would you pull out of the bag if someone were to ask for an example of you at your blogging best?

Cause that’s what I’m doing …

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