UPDATE 10/5/2016 – like many others, I lost interest in Pippit, and apparently so did the developers! In April 2015, they quietly sent out an email to all users saying that they were stopping development and support for the app because of other commitments….this is despite saying just how successful it was. So Pippit is […]
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When the going gets tough, the tough get blogging!
By Sarah in General, Health 7 Comments Tags: blogging, when the going gets tough, writing
Well, that’s what I do nowadays! Not everyone is comfortable sharing when things aren’t going right, but I have found some comfort by blogging about what I am going through. And the home for all my ramblings is Zinc Moon…my very own corner of the internet! It is really like a therapy….and somehow, by putting […]
My Friday Five – What I have learned from Blogging!
By Sarah in General 8 Comments Tags: blogging, My Friday Five, What I have learned from blogging
This week saw the 6th month anniversary of the birth of Zinc Moon…this blog opened for business on the 31st October 2013! I have to admit I started Zinc Moon with no real plan or ambition…I am a bit impulsive that way…jump in with both feet, and either sink or swim! However, as the days…then […]
Monthly Rewind – March 2014
By Sarah in General Tags: bag, blogging, brunch, chai tea, Liver Transplant, March, month in review, monthly rewind, shopping, sunglasses, tea, teapots, thyroid
As I blog every day, I thought it would be good to do a recap of what I have written about over the previous month…just in case you might have missed anything! So make yourself comfortable, make a cuppa, and read on about where Zinc Moon went in March….I certainly enjoyed the ride! My husband […]
Thank you Peek…so glad you enjoyed your visit!
By Sarah in General 1 Comment Tags: blog review, blogging, Peek, usability testing
Many of you may have seen the latest way to get your website reviewed…if you haven’t, its called Peek by User Testing! And surprisingly in this day and age…it is free to use! You can even submit your site up to three times a month..yes…for free! Peek provides usability testing…by real people….and is the result […]
It’s Not You, It’s Me – Blogging Insecurities
By Sarah in General 10 Comments Tags: 150th post, blogging, blogging insecurities, followers, newbie
Welcome to my 150th post! That means 150 days of researching, planning, writing and taking photographs..and I have loved every minute! But sometimes what I am calling my “blogging insecurities” start creeping in…is anyone reading what I write…and if they are, do they find it interesting…is it too boring…too wordy…it goes on and on. I […]
When Strangers Become Friends
By Sarah in General 9 Comments Tags: Blog with Pip, blogging
Today I did something I have never done before…I met up with some people who I had got to know online! Now before you start thinking I have been hanging around in online chat rooms…I was meeting fellow “pupils” who are doing the blogging course that I am currently doing… an online course run by […]
100 Posts…and loving it!
By Sarah in General 11 Comments Tags: 100 not out, 100 posts, blogging, Meet Me at Mikes, motivation, writing for fun
Welcome to my 100th post! I started this blog as a project to get my brain working again after the fog caused by having a very lazy thyroid…ie Hashimotos…started to lift. And I started it to take my mind off the fact that I got diagnosed with Thyroid Cancer, and had to have surgery. I […]