Blog Design

Is Your Blog Beautiful? Part II – Sidebar

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This is the second post in my series “Is Your Blog Beautiful?”.   The first post was on Headers and Navigation and also had some general thoughts on a beautiful blog.  Today we shall attack the sidebar. You may not think that looks are very important.  They say Content is King.  I will be the one to [...]

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Is Your Blog Beautiful: Part I – Header and Navigation

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Many people say that content is king in blogging.  This may be true, but that king had better live in some pretty nice digs or his subjects may go looking for that royal content elsewhere.  I listened to Jennifer James of the Mom Bloggers Club and Mom Blog Magazine speak at Blissdom and she said if you want [...]

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Comment with Class

Comment (as defined by Merriam Webster) 1.  a note explaining, illustrating, or criticizing the meaning of a writing and 2.  an observation or remark expressing an opinion or attitude Class (as defined by Merriam Webster) 1.  high quality : elegance and 2.  the best of its kind As people, we are all different.  We have unique [...]

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Blog Button Design

I have spent a good deal of time trying to come up with a blog button as I don’t have a logo, per say.  After a ridiculous amount of time on the above, the only thing I really like is the tent but I can’t figure out how to make it a little snazzier!  I [...]

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The Post that Wasn’t

I have a really funny post today but I will not post it because I am almost in tears over what is wrong on this blog. Please let me know if you can help with any of this. Google Reader does not show my feed correctly. If you enter www.mommywords.com in as a new subscription [...]

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