Whether you are a new blogger or a seasoned veteran in this space, growing your blog and developing a sense of community is always a major goal. Connecting with your community via your blog or other social media avenues enhances a reader’s experience.  No matter what your content is, your personality and story-telling abilities (even if it’s a review of …

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In my eyes, a mentor is someone who provides encouragement, guidance, and support. They are a genuine role model, and a pillar of strength. For me, that person is my mother. Growing up, I had a wonderful childhood filled with birthday parties, family dinners at the table, and Christmas holidays that only Candy Spelling could compete with. However, only when …

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Staring at that blank page can be intimidating, can’t it?  It’s hard to know where to start, and it may feel awkward putting those first words “out there”, so we thought we would try and make it a little easier for you. Your first blog post will set the tone for your blog going forward, so it’s important to get …

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In the spirit of fresh starts and the new year, Mom Central Canada is excited to announce that the month of January will be all about getting started as a blogger. Whether your resolutions include starting a blog for the very first time or dedicating yourself to making your existing blog the very best that it can be, we’ve pulled …

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2012 has been a year of growth at Mom Central. We added new facesin the office, and our community has grown too! We’ve loved the newexperiences and viewpoints this growth has allowed us to realize, andwe hope you’ve also made new friends and evolved as a writer andblogger a result of being part of the Mom Central community! As we …

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When I was asked by Mom Central to write “How To Write With Humour”, I didn’t know if I could do it. It’s one thing to write in a humourous way, it’s a whole other kettle of fish to try to teach it. But then something wonderful happened.  I went to grab my handwritten notes on “humour writing” and accidentally …

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