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New Years Resolutions

Blogging, Blogging Tips

2016 Blog and Freelance Writing Goals

Setting Goals for 2016 My how a lot can change in a year! As I look back over my 2015 New Year’s Resolutions journal entry (yes, I keep a journal), I see a lot of naivety in my brainstorming and goals. I account that naivety to a few reasons: I was still learning how blogging and freelance writing works, let alone how to make money doing it I was only 6 months…

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Blogging, Eating, Food, Travel

What’s In Your 2014?

So, I ate pork and sauerkraut on New Year’s Day.  That means my 2014 is going to be amaze-balls, right?  Or am I screwed because Keith didn’t bring the black-eyed peas? Last year, I posted a rather entertaining blog to ring in 2013 sharing my 2012 blog year in review.  As 2013 wound to an end, I anticipated my yearly WordPress results.  I put much dedication into The Wandering Gourmand over the past…

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Blogging, Travel

A Refresh for 2013

My blog sucks.  WordPress made me well aware of this fact when they sent out the Your 2012 in Blogging email.  Like a dog getting spanked with a newspaper after shitting on the floor only to then have his nose rubbed in the shit like he didn’t know why his ass just got beat (he knew), I was reminded how abysmal my readership is. I had 7,700 hits in the past year…

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