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Blogs

Our moms may have chatted over the back yard fence, over coffee and cards, or while getting to know the other regulars at the playground. Today's parents connect in a new realm: online. Blogs have rapidly become a fun social meeting ground. Meet some of our favorite family bloggers and read what is happening in their world (and probably yours)!

Candace Cameron BureCandace Cameron Bure
enjoys a ‘Full House’ as mother, wife and writer

She is known to millions for her role as sunny, fresh-faced DJ Tanner on the hit 1980s sitcom “Full House” and for her recent roles in such films as “Moonlight and Mistletoe” and television productions like “Make It or Break It.”

Now, Candace Cameron Bure, 34, has successfully re-shaped her life and career to include the titles of wife, mother, national bestselling author and successful entrepreneur.

“I loved acting. My family just fell into it; my parents did not have an entertainment background. I never felt pressure to do it and always knew I could stop at any time. It was always ‘as long as you’re having fun.’ It was a wonderful experience,” Cameron Bure says of her work on “Full House.”

In addition to raising three children with husband and former NHL player Valeri Bure, Cameron Bure is

Read more: Candace Cameron Bure, DJ from Full House

 

Blogs That Can Save You Money

Blogs to help you save moneyBriana Carter wondered if she was annoying her friends and family with all her stories of the good deals she was finding. Yet, despite her weird obsession with coupons and bargain hunting, they seemed interested in learning how they, too, could save money. Her desire to share led her to start a blog, www.bargainbriana.com, where she could post great deals that could benefit friends and strangers alike. By doing so, this mother of 4 from Tipton, IN joined the ranks of some pretty savvy moms.

It used to be that women shared their household secrets at the local quilting bee, PTA bake sale, or weekly bridge game. At such gatherings mothers had the opportunity to swap recipes, cleaning tricks, and fugal tactics. Today you don’t need to know how to sew, bake, or play cards in order to get the skinny on money saving methods. The World Wide Web is a gateway to a veritable treasure trove of frugal wisdom.

If you’ve ever read a blog, then you’re familiar with the digital journal format. Short

Read more: Blogs That Can Save You Money

 

Blogging for Beginners

Blogging for Beginners Ready to start your own blog? Not sure? Here are some simple guidelines.

San Diego bloggers “Mama Mary,” Mary Burt-Godwin, and Sondra Santos LaBrie offer these insider tips.

Mama Mary Show; www.mamamaryshow.com/
Happy Healthy Hip Parenting; http://happyhealthyhip.wordpress.com/


Click Here to get started with these simple How-To's

 

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