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The Four-Year Blogiversary: It’s Ok to Say No
Today marks the fourth year. Four years ago I hit publish and everything changed. December 21 was no special day any year prior, but in 2014 it meant something. That was the day that I made the choice to take a little idea and run with it like I was Usian Bolt. That idea was
5 Tips to Help You Stop Procrastinating and FINALLY Start Your Blog
[All photos in this post where taken by Huong Nguyen of Velvet Media and Marketing at Momed in Atwater Village] How long have you been saying you’re going to start a blog? Maybe it’s been months or there’s a chance you’re about to hit the year mark. Wherever you land on the spectrum of time in relation to
Where to Find the Best Palm Trees in LA
I live in Los Angeles, California and I love it here. It’s the place where I would call my forever home based on all the reasons non-Angelenos ae jealous. It’s for the near perfect weather, the beautiful beaches, expansive cultures, and the glowing food scene. But as much as I love Los Angeles there are
6 Tips on How to Create the Best Personality for Your Blog
[All photos in this post where taken by Huong Nguyen of Velvet Media and Marketing at Momed in Atwater Village] When it comes to starting your own blog, chances are your initial thought focuses on creating your website. You smile like Dr. Evil as you think about it, “Then it’s gonna look like this, and I’ll
All the Branded Material Every Foodie and Restaurant Blogger Should Have
[All photos in this post where taken at Momed in Atwater Village] When I first started writing about restaurants and photographing food, my primary concern was website management and taking great photos. Anything outside of that was something I would have to focus on later. As time passed and I was visiting more restaurants and
All the Terms to Know When You Want to Be a Foodie or Restaurant Blogger
[All photos in this post where taken by Huong Nguyen of Heartlab Co. at Loit Cafe] I wish I could say that I know everything, but I don’t. Sure when I’m having an argument and I’m getting louder than the person disagreeing with me, I sound like I know it all. However, chances are I simply look
The Ultimate Guide to Being A Foodie’s Best Plus One
[All photos in this post where taken by Huong Nguyen of Heartlab Co.] So your friend is a foodie huh? Maybe he or she has a food Instagram account, they’re a professional photographer, they have a blog, or a beautiful combination of all the above. Whatever the specifics, you’re their friend and that’s pretty exciting news.
The Truth About How Much I (And Other Foodies) Really Eat
Look, I know we should have had this talk sooner and if I’m being honest I only have myself to blame. You and I have been doing this for … how long now? Just over three years and I haven’t told you the truth. Well I also haven’t lied to you and you actually never
Looking Back on 2017 and Gearing Up for 2018 on Follow My Gut
[All photos in this post where taken by Huong Nguyen of Heartlab Co.] I know I’m talking about New Year’s resolutions 15 days into the year, but I’m really serious about them this time. I’ve said it a few times before and even now the following statement still holds true: 2017 was pretty crummy. But I
The Three-Year Blogiversary: How Depression, Struggles, and (Almost) Going Broke Changed Me as a Blogger
[All photos in this post where taken by Huong Nguyen of Heartlab Co.] I wish I could write that my third year of running Follow My Gut was just as exciting as the first, but I’d be lying to you. I would want nothing more than to wake up on this December 21 saying that Follow
