The world of blogging is very different now than when I started in 2013. One way in particular is how important having an email newsletter is. This is because, other than your ... Read the Post...
Gift Guide: Custom Gifts
This post contains affiliate links. Thank you for supporting Kate the (Almost) Great! It's that time again - holiday gift guide time! I know it might seem early to some ... Read the Post...
Master Blogging and SEO in 1 Month: October Blog Traffic Report
If you have had a website for more than a few months, you have probably heard about search engine optimization (aka SEO) and that it's important if you want to grow your ... Read the Post...
How To Stay Healthy in Flu Season
Somehow it's November already, which means that we are heading into flu season! While you can get it year-round, in the US you're more likely to get it in December through ... Read the Post...
2019 Recent Reads: July-September
We're back with another episode of 2019 Recent Reads! I love doing these quarterly recaps of what I've been reading. It's a fun way to share the books that I've been enjoying, ... Read the Post...
Why Isn’t My Blog Getting Traffic?
The longer I blog, the more often I see people asking, "Why isn't my blog getting traffic?" on Facebook groups, Twitter, and more. Blogging has changed a lot since I started, ... Read the Post...
Things To Do in Ireland for First-Time Visitors
As you know if you follow my Instagram, I spent the first week of September in Ireland. While this was my first time, it was my parents' third. This was great because they ... Read the Post...
How To Be a Hero for Chronic Illness Patients
This is a sponsored post, but as always, all opinions are my own. Thank you for supporting Kate the (Almost) Great! As of 2014, there are approximately 133 million ... Read the Post...
September 2019 Blog Traffic Report
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...