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There needs to be conversation and education about the topic of “free” on the internet. I’m opening up this dialogue because it is happening all too often in the content creation world.

Since it’s a new year, I thought I’d delve straight into the love/hate relationship of ads on a website, and more specifically, why I have ads on my site, as I have heard from some of you loud and clear. When I first started this blog in 2011, I wanted nothing to do with ads. …

Hi! No, you’re not at the wrong Table for Two! It’s still me! :) I have been keeping this secret in for far too long. It has killed me inside because I’ve been oh-so-excited about this that it’s been REALLY hard to not be able to reveal to you everything that’s been going on behind the …

My personal review on the Canon 40mm STM Pancake Lens and Eye-Fi SD Card! My new favorite lens and memory card to walk around with. These might be your new BFF’s and you might fall in love too! Say hello to my new favorite walk-around lens. The Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM Lens. It’s also …

Last Thursday, I got an email from my trademark attorney saying that ‘Table for Two’ was officially a registered mark. It took about 8 months from start to finish, but it was well-worth it. Since then, a bunch of you have asked me what the process is and how it all works. Well, hopefully this …

Let me preface this by saying: yes, you have probably seen tutorials like this before and plugins out there like this before BUT I’ve checked out NUMEROUS pin it button plugins and I can say that this one is the best (in my opinion) because most “pin it” plugins don’t allow you to create your …

Hi all :) I’m back! Did y’all miss me?? I took a bit of an unofficial blogging break this past week. On Tuesday night, Dreamhost (my web host) had a power outage causing all their servers to go down. Mine was one of the many and it was probably the longest outage this blog has …

“Hi there, Julie? I’m here to pick you up for the Anderson show. I’m parked right outside.” Not a bad way to start your day, huh? Let’s rewind. Back in December, I was contacted by the assistant producer of the Anderson Cooper Live show and they wanted me to come up to NYC to be the …

I’ve been blogging on the WordPress platform ever since I started my blog, almost two years ago, and with a blog, you come across a bajillion plugins. How do you know which ones you need and how do you know which ones you can do without? Well, I put together a little “plugins essential” guide …

In this post I answer your questions about obtaining a LLC YES! I’m finally a LLC! I’ve been pondering this for a while and it wasn’t until this past weekend that my future sister-in-law pushed me over the fence. As you all know, she owns a small business too, her own bridal store. I brought …