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7 Websites (and Apps) to Save and Earn Money on your Online and In-Store Purchases

3/5/2022

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I’ve always been one for saving money, but the importance of saving (and earning) money on my purchases has increased due to the pandemic and inflation in general. Over the last year or two, I stopped using apps to save money, but I’ve started using them again recently and it’s going well! I am only recommending the apps or websites that I actively use to earn money.

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Writing Wednesday: 8 Tips for Writing in the Realm of Romance

2/12/2020

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How to Write Romance
​With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, I thought it would be fun to share some tips for writing about romance. These are useful whether your genre is romance or it’s simply a sub-genre for your piece. Whether you’re drafting a novel, short story, creative nonfiction, poem, or other genre, these tips will ensure readers hang on to every word!

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Writing Wednesday: Why (and How) to Create a Personal Website + a FREE Checklist!

2/5/2020

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Why and How to Create a Personal Website

A personal website isn't just about selling yourself or conveying your message--it's about controlling the narrative. You are restricted by how you can portray yourself on other websites and social media. However, your personal website allows for creativity! Here are some reasons you need a personal website, plus how to create one and a FREE checklist for creating your own. 


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Writing Wednesday: Why I'm Proud of Rejection + FREE Goal Tracker

1/29/2020

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Lessons to Learn from Rejection + Free Goal Tracker



​Kurt Vonnegut, Ernest Hemingway, J.K. Rowling--all of these great writers faced rejection. Yet, we were still graced with Harry Potter and Slaughterhouse-Five. Rejection is a part of life. Here's why I'm proud of rejection:

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Why Your Blog Needs a Content Calendar + FREE Template

1/24/2020

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After three blogs, I finally decided to jump on the content calendar ship--and I'm never going back. Every blogger, whether seasoned or beginner, needs a content calendar. Here's why:

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Writing Wednesday: 5 Ways to Protect Your Work From Computer Failure

1/21/2020

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My computer failed and i lost all of my writing.

​Hi everyone. Welcome to the first installment of my new series: Writing Wednesday. Every Wednesday for the rest of the year, I'll be covering a different topic related to writing. Some of the topics on my content calendar include: writing prompts, facing rejection, making money, and more. Be sure to subscribe to my Saturday Digest, a once weekly newsletter to get the latest Writing Wednesday post in your inbox! 


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Tech Review: Apple Watch Series 1, 38mm

1/21/2020

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NOTE: I did NOT receive this product for free or at a discount. My Apple Watch was a Christmas gift from my boyfriend. I’ve been wanting to review it, but I wanted to use it for a few months first to get a good sense of the product.
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Disclaimer: I’m not writing this post for any reason other than sharing my review of the Apple Watch Series 1. However, I do include affiliate links in order to help me pay for this blog. ​

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Game Review: Dragon Age Origins (Xbox)

1/21/2020

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​For my first game review for this blog, I thought I'd start with a game from one of my favorite franchises, Dragon Age!

I played Dragon Age: Origins around the time it was released in 2009, but I recently played it again. I'm thinking of having another go as we speak! Dragon Age: Origins is the game that first got me interested in RPG. BioWare's been one of my favorite developers since.

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Budget Travel Tips: United Kingdom (UK)

1/21/2020

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UK Budget Travel Tips
​​I've been going to the UK every year since 2016 and I lived there from August 2017 to June 2018 on a student visa so I thought it might be helpful to write some travel tips that I've discovered from my experiences.

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12 Vital Tips for Saving Money in College

1/21/2020

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12 Vital Tips for Saving Money in College
​Before you know it, you’re graduating college with $50,000 or more in debt-but it doesn't have to be that way. Even with necessary costs like room and board, food, tuition, books, fees, laundry and anything else you can think of, you can still save money.  As a recent graduate, I picked up some money-saving tricks over the last four years.

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  • About Me
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    • Writing
    • My eBook: A Guide to Winning Scholarships
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