Why do People Travel?

Have you ever wondered why people travel? Why people love traveling and why they spend all their free time doing it? Sure, sometimes travel is luxurious and relaxing but often it’s hardwork and distinctly uncomfortable. But we still do it anyway! To find out more read some of the answers to the question Why do [...]

Personal Writing for Bloggers

I’m running a new series about personal writing for bloggers who want to share more personal writing but not get too personal. It covers everything bloggers and writers need to know about personal writing including storytelling tips, the benefits, getting started and what to write about. Want to get personal and create writing that resonates [...]

Blog Blog Blog Blog Blogging Along

This the place where my blogging adventures began. A place where I started to document my travel adventures and ended up, by popular demand, helping other people learn how to blog successfully. To solve this I’ve now got two blogs: Get In the Hot Spot dedicated to travel stories, travel writing and story-telling. Successful Blogging [...]

Guest posting on Top Blogs

Guest posting on top blogs is the best way I’ve grown my blog and found lovely new readers. How to Score a Guest Posting on a Top Blogs 1. Read their blog. Really study the language and style they use, the headlines, the spacing and length of paragraphs. Some bloggers have buzz words that they [...]

Successful Blogging

I just wrote a ebook blogging guide called Succcessful Blogging in 12 Simple Steps. The book is for: Small business owners and creative personalities who’ll benefit from blogging but aren’t geeks . No you can reap the opportunities blogging offers without worrying about plug-ins or widgets. Now you can learn how to brief your blog [...]

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Change of Address

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Give Fear the Finger, and Live the Life You Want

There’s one major hurdle that stops us from achieving our dreams. Fear. In particular, the fear of failure. Life can get off track if you let fear make your decisions for you. At least, it did for me. When, at that crucial age during the final teenage years, I was asked to decide what job [...]

Sunshine Coast Tourist Guide

This update is overdue as my three little loves were on their school holidays and I also had family visiting from England giving me a grand total of four adults and six kids, aged from two to ten, to entertain. And that includes me. Phew! A thoroughly enjoyable time was had by all but I [...]