Happy 2016! We're starting off the year with a blog traffic report and I'm excited to see where this here blog goes in the new year. Without further ado, let's try to answer ... Read the Post...
The Best of Kate the (Almost) Great in 2015
Another year is (almost) in the books. I've never been much of one for resolutions, as my abilities and such are completely unpredictable given my health. However, I'm all for ... Read the Post...
Christmas Recap + Smashbox Palette Giveaway
It's hard to believe that Christmas is already over and the end of 2015 is coming up soon. I spent the holiday up in Maine, and it was wonderful. Today I'm sharing a look at ... Read the Post...
What To Wear on Christmas or Christmas Eve
It's hard to believe it - especially if you live in New England in the United States - but Christmas is this week. But because of the warmer-than-usual temperatures, you may ... Read the Post...
Blog Post Ideas for Every Week of the Year
Start your blog off on the right foot in 2016 with a whole list of blog ideas! I'm giving you a blog post idea for every week next year. That's one blog post each week that ... Read the Post...
The 5 Books That Changed My Life
I am happy to say that I officially completed my first semester of grad school! I turned in my last final Sunday night, and my classes don't start until after MLK Day. So to ... Read the Post...
Gift Guide: Families
You have a lot going on this holiday season, and that involves shopping for gifts. Probably lots of gifts. So sometimes it's a lot easier to buy one gift for an entire family ... Read the Post...
A Bunch of Random Bits and Pieces
I'm in the middle of finals (hence no post yesterday) so I thought I would just pop in today with a whole bunch of random thoughts. I've currently written over 13 pages ... Read the Post...
Gift Guide: Gifts That Benefit Charities
Shopping for gifts this and every holiday season involves consumerism and capitalism. But what if you could turn your shopping into something else, like charity? If you're ... Read the Post...
November Blog Traffic Report
All in all, I'm pretty happy with my November traffic. It didn't change much from October, but I had several guest posts because of my infusion, I had my infusion, I felt ... Read the Post...
November Favorites
This special version of monthly favorites includes some Cyber Monday deals! And come to the virtual Stella & Dot trunk show this Wednesday at 7:30 PM EST. November flew ... Read the Post...
Gift Guide: Bloggers
Thanksgiving is over, Christmas is less than a month away, and Hanukkah is even sooner (December 6-14), so it's time to get serious about finding the best gifts for the people ... Read the Post...
What I’m Thankful For
I feel very fortunate in that I have a lot to be thankful for. Yes, there have been many things this year that were not good. Someone else who hasn't lived my life might think ... Read the Post...
Navigating the Holidays with a Chronic Illness
We're officially in the holiday season around these parts (see the first gift guide of the year) and now it's on to navigating the holidays with a chronic illness. Your life ... Read the Post...
Spoonie Spotlight: Laura
Spoonie Spotlight is my way to use my platform to share the stories of others living with arthritis or an arthritis-related condition. The point is to share the realities of ... Read the Post...