Author: Jamie

  • About my readers + what to expect in 2015

    About my readers + what to expect in 2015

    Shhhhh: Don’t tell the other bloggers, but I have THE best readers. According to this year’s reader survey results, the majority of my readers are, as I expected, near my own age: 56% in the 40-54 range and 37% in the 26-39 range, with a sprinkling of readers in the under 25 and over 55…

  • Week-end: links & life {vol. 8}

    Week-end: links & life {vol. 8}

    Happy weekend, friends! This week I shared the “best of” posts from last year, including my most popular posts and my personal favorites. I’m pleased with the responses I’ve received on my reader survey, but if you haven’t taken yet, I’d love for you to weigh in with your valuable input before I close it…

  • My personal favorite posts of 2014

    My personal favorite posts of 2014

    In my last post, I shared my top posts from 2014, based on page views and shares. Sometimes the ones that end up most popular take me by surprise, like How to be friends with an Introvert. It was actually one of my personal favorites, but I didn’t expect it to take off like it…

  • Looking Back: Top 10 Posts of 2014

    Looking Back: Top 10 Posts of 2014

    At the close of each year, I always spend time thinking about what went well and what I’d like to change. That goes for my blog, too. Today I’m sharing my top ten most popular posts written in 2014, and enjoying a little look back. Did you have a favorite of my posts? If so,…

  • Week-end: links & life {vol. 7}

    Week-end: links & life {vol. 7}

    It’s the New Year, y’all! “Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.” – Benjamin Franklin I don’t necessarily make resolutions for the new year; I’m more of a make-changes-as-needed sort of girl. But the new year does feel like a clean…