Before we get into this part of my 2019 blog traffic report, a few comments from yours truly. I'm not going to lie: September was all over the place in regards to my ... Read the Post...
How I Prepared My Blog for Vacation
As you may or may not know, I spent the first week of September in Ireland! (Stay tuned for a post about that.) Because it was my first proper vacation in years and years, I ... Read the Post...
How To Make Baseball Pancakes
This is a sponsored post done in collaboration with Nellie's Free Range Eggs. All opinions are my own. Thank you for supporting Kate the (Almost) Great! I love this time ... Read the Post...
Chronic Illness Advice: Resources for the Newly-Diagnosed Patient
As this month marks 18 years since my chronic pain started, I've been reflecting a lot on what my life has looked like and how it has been impacted by this pain. I have said ... Read the Post...
Get More Visitors To Your Blog: August Blog Traffic Report
I'm back from vacation! If you follow me on Instagram, you know that I was in Ireland last week. I got back about a week ago, and I'm back in the swing of things now. Which ... Read the Post...
POTS Exercise Protocol Diary: Month 3
While neither of the first 2 months of this exercise protocol were easy, month 3 was so. hard. Which is why this post is coming out at the beginning of September and not ... Read the Post...
The Best WordPress Plugins: The Plugins I Use And Love
When I switched to WordPress in 2015, I found it a bit overwhelming. There was so much to learn, and the most overwhelming were the plugins. Some plugins I've used since 2015, ... Read the Post...
The Books I Couldn’t Finish
I've talked a lot about books that I like, books from different genres that I love, books I want to read, and just generally a variety of book topics. But one topic I haven't ... Read the Post...
How Is Arthritis Treated?
One of the most common questions I'm asked is, "How is arthritis treated?" Most people just think of arthritis as someone everyone has to deal with as they get older, so ... Read the Post...
July Blog Traffic Report
I feel like I say this every month, but it shocks me that we are already over a week into August. What?! This month is going to be very busy for me personally, so there will ... Read the Post...
How To Actually Rest When You Take Breaks
At least once a week, I ask my Twitter or Facebook followers what sort of blog posts they would like to see. After all, I'm looking to help you guys! Someone suggested tips on ... Read the Post...
The Products I Loved (And Wanted) in Grad School
We are at the end of July, which means that the new school year is around the corner! It's wild to think that four years ago I started my MA at Boston College and that I'm ... Read the Post...
How To Get the Most Out of Tailwind for Pinterest
Whether you're new to blogging or you've been doing it for a little while, you've probably heard about Tailwind. I've been blogging since 2013 and using Tailwind since 2017. ... Read the Post...
Arthritis Glossary: Frequently Used Words
I've been in the arthritis world for 9 years as of this month, and it's easy for me to forget that there are some words we use that people outside of or new to the arthritis ... Read the Post...
The Process of Writing a Blog Post
Sometimes I think about the fact that I've been blogging for 6 years and have published nearly 1,000 posts and it's hard to believe. I really enjoy this corner of the ... Read the Post...