At the end of last year, I was at the point where I was thinking of closing up or selling Catholic Mothers Online. Instead, I decided to take some time to really think on it, I did a reader survey, and decided to make a few changes. In February, our traffic doubled! Thank you for believing in this site and in our mission, as well as for the kind words of encouragement in the reader survey and on the blog {Read More}
We Want Your Feedback! (Plus an Amazon Gift Card Giveaway)
December 21, 2012 by Leave a Comment
I can’t remember if we’ve ever had a reader survey here on Catholic Mothers Online or not. I’ve been putting a lot of thought into this site, what it is now and what I want it to be, and all of those big brain hurting kinds of thoughts. It dawned on me, however, that I wanted to know more about what you thought. Where do you think we are and where do you want us to be? What do you {Read More}
10 Catholic Boards to Follow on Pinterest
July 30, 2012 by 8 Comments
Pinterest is such as amazing place to find inspiration, discover things you would love to do, and wile away some time. Another thing that I love about Pinterest are the amazing Catholic boards to follow and be inspired by. Here are Just a few Catholic Boards You Should be Following on Pinterest: 1. Catholic Pinterest 2. Catholic Kids 3. I Heart Catholicism 4. Catholic Garden Ideas 5. Quotes from Scriptures 6. Adventures in Faith 7. Catholic Awesomeness 8. Religious Ed {Read More}
Why Blog?
October 24, 2011 by 9 Comments
This little plaque sits on a pedestal near my computer desk where I see it when I sit down to write nearly every morning. Since I began blogging in January of 2011, I have been asked many times, “why blog?” Sometimes people seem shocked that anyone would want to do such a thing – as if it is a complete waste of my time – especially when I have so few followers. “What does it matter in the grand scheme {Read More}
Blogs Being Hacked: Please Make Sure You Are Using Newer Blog Roll Coding
September 1, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Last year (September 2010), I changed up all of the blog roll coding because of numerous problems with the company that we had been using for the blog roll for the three and a half years prior to that. While I posted about it, and asked people to pass along word on their own blogs, I don’t have an email list of everyone on the blog roll (there are more than 600, and it is a pretty fluid group of {Read More}
Top Ten Linkups Relevant to Catholic Mothers
May 23, 2011 by 15 Comments
After blogging for almost 4 years, there are days when I simply can’t think of a thing to say. For that reason, I love to participate in link ups. You may also see them referred to as memes (pronounced like dream) or blog carnivals. They all follow a similar set up- some being hosted weekly, others are monthly and some revolve around a particular season. There is a host, who provides the theme or basic thought of the link up. {Read More}
Catholic Mothers Online: March 2011 Recap
April 10, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Thank you so much to everyone that has stopped by Catholic Mothers Online during this past month! A special thank you to the top ten referring sites: 1. Facebook (You can follow Catholic Mothers Online on Facebook) 2. Catholic Icing 3. Team Whitaker 4. Simply Mad for Maddox 5. We are THAT Family 6. Grey Umbrella 7. The Homeschool Classroom 8. Many Little Blessings 9. Catholic Gadget 10. Equipping Catholic Families Here are the ten most visited post during March: {Read More}
Advertising Spots Available (on All Three of My Sites)
January 8, 2011 by Leave a Comment
I have details about advertising here at Catholic Mothers Online, as well as at Many Little Blessings and The Homeschool Classroom, posted today over at Many Little Blessings. All of the rates are very reasonable, as I like to keep them accessible to small businesses (and blogs!), so pop over to read all of the details!
