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Self Care Challenge: 9 Bedtime Rituals To Start Doing ASAP

August 1, 2017August 23, 2017by Lauren Rabadi6 Comments

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It’s hard to get in a self care routine. Working a 9-5 & trying to launch an online business or blog is tough, stressful & time consuming, It is so easy to get rolled up in and lost in your work that you forget about yourself.
So here’s my challenge to you: Practice at least 1 self care ritual every night for a week and see how it makes you feel. I believe that following these self care rituals or starting your own as a way to own bedtime is the perfect way to get a great night’s rest and wake up ready to take on the day!
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11 Awesome FREE Stock Photo Sites You Need to Start Using Now

July 28, 2017July 27, 2017by Lauren RabadiLeave a Comment

There is nothing that compliments a great blog post like awesome photos. They make long posts more readable, Pins more clickable and help to get readers on Instagram interested. The trouble is that many of us, myself definitely included, are not great at taking amazing photographs. And depending on the subject of your post, might not even be able to take photos at all.
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Enter stock photos. Stock photos have gotten a bad rap in the past because of the amount of cheese associated with them. Buzzfeed even wrote an article about how ridiculous stock photos are. And the prices! Some photos go for hundreds of dollars, which is already pricey, let alone needing a few for one article.

Since I am not blessed with photography skills & can’t shell out hundreds for photos, what’s a blogger to do? Get it FO’ FREE! That’s right, you can have access to thousands of high quality, awesome images for free. So, what’s the catch? Well there isn’t any!
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9 Life- Changing Books Every Blogger Needs to Read ASAP

July 26, 2017August 1, 2017by Lauren Rabadi4 Comments

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I am an avid reader and devour any book that crosses my path. I’m all over the spectrum when it comes to genres. I love thrillers, true crime, and basically anything Oprah tells me to read. In the past couple of years I’ve been adding marketing, entrepreneurial, & online marketing books to the rotation.

These books have helped to motivate me to blog more and to turn my blogging into a business where I make thousands a month easily.

I’ve rounded up the books that I found to be the most relevant & still inspirational to this day.
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Start Making Money in Minutes With This One WordPress Plugin!

July 24, 2017July 27, 2017by Lauren Rabadi6 Comments

Haven’t created a blog yet? Check out my free, step-by-step guide here!

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This post may contain affiliate links. See affiliate disclaimer here.

Monetizing your blog can definitely be confusing. There are SO MANY choices out there now for ad platforms and affiliate networks that it is overwhelming even for the old pros, not to mention the newbie bloggers.