A Blog to Remember…

End of Month Seven – November 12, 2011 Adsense Income (to date): $143.26 Amazon Affiliate Income (to date): $0.40 MacHighway Affiliate Income (to date): $310.90 CJ (Best Buy and eBags): $0.00 CafePress:  $66.00 Hosted Ads: $0.00 Buy me a Latte: $0.00 Total Year to Date: $520.56 Google Adsense Stats: Page Views: 28,336

You have decided to enter the blogosphere. You have read Blogging for Dummies. You are even considering trying to make a buck or two with your blogging ventures. Or not. You have a domain name. Or you don’t. You are ready to go!  The only thing between you and getting your written words to the …

My Roku arrived Monday.  I purchased it from Amazon.com.   Roku 2 XD Streaming Player 1080p   I purchased it from Amazon.com. For a cool $69.00 – no shipping costs – I ordered my Roku and had it installed and running 3 days later. To say I am pleased with this experience would be a …

My blog, A Blog to Remember, is now seven months old.  During this seven months, I have been excited to see my daily traffic growing at a steady rate.  Impressive to me.  Perhaps only to me…however…more impressive is the steady and unrelenting growth of Spam!  Spam in the morning, spam in the afternoon, spam every …

I am currently a member of Netflix. Until recently, my membership WAS the 3 DVD’s a month along with streaming. As the prices steadily climbed and as the bipolar changes to the company were announced (with hype), then changed, then eventually abandoned completely – I became a wary consumer. Naturally. Who wouldn’t be wary? Who …

Well, it is time for the first iPhone update – the magical…over the air…no need to sync anymore…cloud driven…apple amazing…kind we have been hearing about! This update is supposed to fix the bug that has been negatively impacting your battery life after your OS 5 update. It is going to add multitasking gestures for the …

Today Amazon.com announced their latest and greatest. The Kindle Owners’ Lending Library. To take advantage of this – one must OWN A KINDLE – any generation and Belong to Amazon Prime. If you own a Kindle and belong to Amazon Prime, you can borrow up to one book a month for FREE.  These are current …

I have been reading a lot about adding a widget to my blog so that people could send me a buck or two now and then if they liked my content. I was a bit ambivalent about this, but after reading a couple of articles today, I decided it would not be a completely bad …

When I began to experiment with the world of blogging last April, I had no idea the Pandora’s box I was opening.  Who could have warned me that in six moths short time, I would be spending most of my free time, either writing, thinking about writing, dreaming about writing or researching how to write. …

End of Month Six – October 12, 2011 Adsense Income (to date): $129.30 Amazon Affiliate Income (to date): $0.40 MacHighway Affiliate Income (to date): $310.90 CJ (Best Buy and eBags): $0.00 Chitika: NOT going to use this anymore CafePress:  $66.00 Hosted Ads: $0.00 Total Year to Date: $506.60 Google Adsense Stats: Page Views: 22,768 Clicks …

On November 4, 2011 – one week from today! One lucky commenter will receive this beautiful mug!  Compliments of A Blog to Remember. Remember, all you have to do is Register and Comment!  Comment on any (or every) post.  Each comment (of substance) will receive one entry in the drawing. (spam NOT included) Good luck …

I am a six-month old infant blogger. I have become quite addicted to blogging and currently I am running seven blogs – but only two of them are *out there* and ready for prime time. (Hopefully!) I have used a lot of the Free WordPress themes. I can automatically download them from my server – …

I’m awfully proud of my family.  I met them at the age of 28.  I was born in Kentucky in 1959, given up for adoption and raised in Atlanta, Georgia.  I searched for and found my family in 1988, just after my daughter, Sarah,  was born.  Going from an only child to a rousing family …

Just wanted to thank all the folks who have taken my advice and chosen MacHighway as their hosting service! You will not be disappointed. Remember…you can have a full service WordPress blog for only $2.49 a month!  Amazing price! Other options are available for websites, etc. – my experience is using them for WordPress blogs …

Again, being an early adopter…I desire all techy things NOW.  (or yesterday) Thanks to a recent Huffington Post tweet…I was able to get the new Facebook Timeline today.  Just a few minutes ago…and it is pretty cool! Very simple how to get it.  Just follow a few simple steps. 1.  LOG IN to facebook 2. …

End of Month Five – September 12, 2011 Adsense Income (to date):  $107.03 Amazon Affiliate Income (to date):  $0.00 MacHighway Affiliate Income (to date):  $60.90 CJ (Best Buy and eBags):  $0.00 Chitika:  $0.00 Hosted Ads:  $0.00 Total Year to Date:  $167.93 Google Adsense Stats: Page Views:  17,231 Clicks to my Ads:  141  

Day 136:  (8/30/2011) Adsense Income (to date): $103.68 Amazon Affiliate Income: $0.00 MacHighway Affiliate Income (to date): $10.90 CJ (Best Buy and eBags): $0.00 Chitika: $0.00 Hosted Ads on Ketchum Online (started 6/14/2011): $0.00 Hosted Ads on Wood River Online (started 8/30/2011): $0.00 Year to Date: $114.58 Google Adsense Stats: Page Views: 16,118 Clicks to …

Second 30 Days:  May 15, 2011 to June 15, 2011 Month Two: Adsense Income (to date): $56.43 Amazon Affiliate Income: $0.00 MacHighway Affiliate Income (to date): $10.90 CJ (Best Buy and eBags): $0.00 Chitika: $0.00 Hosted Ads on Ketchum Online (started 6/14/11): $0.00 Year to Date: $67.33 Google Adsense Stats: Page Views: 9835 Clicks to …

When I started this blog, I had the idea to do a daily update showing money made, etc. This has become a little too cumbersome…I am changing the way I will report and it will be on a monthly basis. I do want to include my first month of daily entries…and, if you are interested, …

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