When I started blogging, I wasn’t aware of the amount of guilt that can come with it if you let it. The pictures you never took, but should have. The recipes you never photographed, but intende...
While I love to craft, during the summer life is so much more busy! With daily walks to the park, long days and cool nights the last thing I want to be doing is being cooped up, constantly updating m...
We took a small trip to visit some family and go to Six Flags this past weekend. It was the first time that we were truly away from our house since mid February so it was nice to get away! Visited th...
The Tuesday Tango is a multiple link-up post for everyone to meet new people and grow your audience. There will be four link-ups you can add your link to – Twitter, Facebook, Hello Cotton and B...
For as long as I can remember I have always loved small business, and I always knew I wanted to be a small business owner. From the age of 8 years old, I watched my dad start his small business worki...
Each week, we’ll be talking about a certain type of post or a way to get out of a creative rut – basically anything that may help you when you have writer’s block. Then if you write...
Hello there After Nine to Five readers! I’m Kristine and I blog over at The Foley Fam – {unedited}. So happy to be here today! Thanks to Ashley for having me! Over at my place I share {us...
It’s the seventh month of the favorite post link-up! Be sure to check out the hosts to find out their favorite posts this month + other blog posts from the link-up! This month’s hosts inc...
When I was contacted by Skinny Cow to do a review of their products, I was all over it. If you know me at all, you know I love food. But even more so, I love ice cream and pretty much anything that c...
I think one of the hardest parts about blogging is when you get into a rut. In times where you feel uninspired & unmotivated, it’s easy to want to give up and quit blogging. Or is that just...
Blog post titles that work are crucial to the success of your blog. These titles are used in search engines, RSS feeds, links from other bloggers (Twitter, Facebook, their blog, etc), and more. The k...
When walking down the isles of a large craft store such as Michael’s or Joann’s, it can be a bit overwhelming deciding between all of the available products. If you’re new to knitting, or any craft f...
what we go to see of the solar eclipse Sookie’s favorite toy: large sticks | homemade root beer floats the remnants of True Blood season 1 after Sookie got to it | free t-shirts we got a...
After six years as a work-at-home mom, parenting three little kids, and starting two self-owned businesses, I was thrilled to be asked to contribute to “After 9 to 5” as a work-at-home contributor! I...
What you can win: A resin pendant and earring set, inspired by a flare of ancient Mayan art. Both earrings and pendant are nickel-free silver plated. Pendant comes with a 16″ black choker wire ...
Your blog/shop name + link: Acute Designs // www.acutedesigns.org What can we find in your blog / shop? jewelry, hair, and bridal accessories 7 Random Facts About You: I love my dogs more than anythi...
Your blog/shop name + link: Row House 14 //rowhouse14.blogspot.com What can we find in your blog / shop? I blog about design, music, food, fashion, travel, and just about anything else that I love. I...
For the past couple of months, this blog has felt disjointed and incomplete. I was busy trying to get our new blog ready to launch. I was busy trying to get the Better Blogger Network setup and ready...
Some things I’m currently loving . . . Find Joy Everyday Cards by Yes Teacher DSLR Ruffled Camera Strap Cover by The Pickled Poppy Satin Flower Tie Headband or Halo by Acute Designs Save the Da...
Often times you see the advice to “just be you” with your blog. But how easy is it to really just be you? Even though I’m a fairly confident and persuasive person, translating mysel...
My past week was crazy busy preparing for the launch of the Better Blogger Network so I didn’t take as many pictures as I normally do. But now that it’s up and running, life can get back ...
For those of you that have been waiting for the launch day of the Better Blogger Network, it’s here! In case you’re new here or just want a refresher on what we have to offer, you can cat...
Want to save some mega cash on some home decor shopping this weekend? You found the right place! We’re have a major sale in the After Nine To Five Decor store through the end of Mother’s ...
How important is your time to you? Especially those of you that run a business, or even a blog? Up until a few months ago, I knew how to manage my time with what I thought was important. Not with wha...
The last of the new After Nine To Five link-ups! After we got our new phones, I finally downloaded Instagram and absolutely LOVE using it. (You can follow me @andadiylife.) I saw people posting their...
Another one of new features for the blog! The Tuesday Tango is a multiple link-up post for everyone to meet new people and grow your audience. There will be four link-ups you can add your link to ...
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