{"id":14440,"date":"2015-09-18T17:20:31","date_gmt":"2015-09-19T00:20:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/?p=14440"},"modified":"2015-09-19T17:21:28","modified_gmt":"2015-09-20T00:21:28","slug":"a-good-blogging-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/a-good-blogging-day\/","title":{"rendered":"A Good Blogging Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/great-day.jpg\" alt=\"great-day\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/great-day.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/great-day-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Just for fun, I thought I'd write about a really good &#8216;day in the life' of <em>this<\/em> blogger.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Awoke at 6AM (after 7 hours of multiple sleep interruptions &#8211; the downside to being 55?)<\/li>\n<li>Fed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Jasper-the-Chocolate-Labrador-142890442522083\/timeline\/?ref=hl\">Jasper<\/a>, my 5 1\/2 year-old Chocolate Labrador.<\/li>\n<li>Made a coffee (So NOT a coffee snob, I drink Nescafe Instant).<\/li>\n<li>Returned to bed with coffee and read &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/1Qlx8KP\" target=\"_blank\">Born to Run<\/a>&#8221; by Christopher McDougall for an hour on my iPad. AWESOME book.<\/li>\n<li>Snoozed again until 8 AM (trying to get in those 8 hours of all important rest).<\/li>\n<li>Got up and did a little yoga to get the muscles stretched and warmed for the day ahead.<\/li>\n<li>Ate a breakfast of scrambled eggs and toast (which Ed made) while watching the news.<\/li>\n<li>Washed the breakfast dishes.<\/li>\n<li>Took Jasper for his morning constitutional.<\/li>\n<li>Did some cleanup around the RV and sorted through things in preparation for our trip down to Arizona in mid-October.<\/li>\n<li>Checked email.<\/li>\n<li>Attended to a few administrative matters &#8211; bill payments, etc. Get those pains out of the way first!<\/li>\n<li>Responded to customer service emails, blog comments and emails from folks with questions about blogging and affiliate marketing.<\/li>\n<li>Checked my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rosalind.gardner.biz\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook profile<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RosalindGardnerOnline?ref=hl\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook page<\/a>. Enjoyed many good laughs and responded to questions posed on those venues.<\/li>\n<li>Built the BackStory on my <a href=\"https:\/\/about.me\/rosalind.gardner\" target=\"_blank\">Aboutme. account<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Re-connected with an old room-mate from my early air traffic control days.<\/li>\n<li>Prepped <a href=\"http:\/\/rosalindgardner.me\/slow-cooker-crockpot-chunky-borscht\/\" target=\"_blank\">slow-cooker (crockpot) borscht<\/a> for dinner.<\/li>\n<li>Helped Ed try to set up our new satellite modem. I held the phone, while he talked to Galaxy Broadband and tried to get the satellite pointed properly to pick up our satellite Internet connection. Ed gave up on the setup after awhile &#8211; we will try again tomorrow. Fortunately, we do have another Internet service that we use here on the lot.<\/li>\n<li>Took Jasper for a 1.5 hour long hike in the local mountains.<\/li>\n<li>Returned and took a long hot shower &#8211; which is a <em>real<\/em> treat when you're living in an RV. \ud83d\ude42<\/li>\n<li>Wrote this blog post.<\/li>\n<li>Created a title picture for the post.<\/li>\n<li>Published the post.<\/li>\n<li>Shared the blog post on Facebook, Twitter and Google+.<\/li>\n<li>Sent a quick note to my subscribed readers about the new article via <a href=\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/aweber\" target=\"_blank\">Aweber<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Re-checked and responded to email.<\/li>\n<li>Talked to my mum for half an hour without incident. MAJOR victory.<\/li>\n<li>6PM &#8211; Had dinner while watching the news.<\/li>\n<li>Took Jasper for his evening constitutional.<\/li>\n<li>Watched Big Bang Theory and Just for Laughs ALL Access (mostly upside-down) while stretching on the floor.<\/li>\n<li>In bed by 10PM.<\/li>\n<li>Read until 11 PM.<\/li>\n<li>Sleep.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All around a truly GREAT day!<\/p>\n<p>So&#8230; What constitutes a GREAT day for you when it comes to running your blog \/ blogging business?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Did you enjoy this article? Please share it with others! If you have a comment or question about these WordPress tips, please leave a comment below!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cheers,<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sig-ros.jpg\" alt=\"sig-ros\" width=\"824\" height=\"94\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-14702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sig-ros.jpg 824w, https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sig-ros-300x34.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 824px) 100vw, 824px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just for fun, I thought I&#8217;d write about a really good &#8216;day in the life&#8217; of this blogger. Awoke at 6AM (after 7 hours of multiple sleep interruptions &#8211; the downside to being 55?) Fed Jasper, my 5 1\/2 year-old Chocolate Labrador. Made a coffee (So NOT a coffee snob, I drink Nescafe Instant). Returned [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":577,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1222],"tags":[417],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>A Good Blogging Day - RosalindGardner.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/a-good-blogging-day\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"A Good Blogging Day - RosalindGardner.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Just for fun, I thought I&#039;d write about a really good &#8216;day in the life&#039; of this blogger. Awoke at 6AM (after 7 hours of multiple sleep interruptions &#8211; the downside to being 55?) Fed Jasper, my 5 1\/2 year-old Chocolate Labrador. Made a coffee (So NOT a coffee snob, I drink Nescafe Instant). Returned [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/a-good-blogging-day\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"RosalindGardner.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RosalindGardnerOnline?ref=hl\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RosalindGardnerOnline\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2015-09-19T00:20:31+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2015-09-20T00:21:28+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/great-day.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Rosalind Gardner\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@rosalindgardner\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@rosalindgardner\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Rosalind Gardner\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/a-good-blogging-day\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/a-good-blogging-day\/\",\"name\":\"A Good Blogging Day - RosalindGardner.com\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/a-good-blogging-day\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/a-good-blogging-day\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/great-day.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2015-09-19T00:20:31+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2015-09-20T00:21:28+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/e1a2787f4571b58c05f7c8cd6a98fa9f\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/a-good-blogging-day\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/a-good-blogging-day\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/a-good-blogging-day\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/great-day.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/great-day.jpg\",\"width\":800,\"height\":600},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/a-good-blogging-day\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"A Good Blogging Day\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"RosalindGardner.com\",\"description\":\"Learn Blogging &amp; Affiliate Marketing with Rosalind Gardner\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/e1a2787f4571b58c05f7c8cd6a98fa9f\",\"name\":\"Rosalind Gardner\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/76d7f9fe48227e9a6f4b6c1d3f786941?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/76d7f9fe48227e9a6f4b6c1d3f786941?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Rosalind Gardner\"},\"description\":\"Super affiliate, blogger, and speaker, Rosalind is best known for her affiliate marketing training in the Super Affiliate Handbook: How I made $436,797 in One Year Selling Other Peoples' Stuff Online. You can connect with her on Facebook.\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/sah\",\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RosalindGardnerOnline\",\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.ca\/rosalindgardner\/\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/rosalindgardner\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/rosalindgardner\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/author\/rosalindgardner\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"A Good Blogging Day - RosalindGardner.com","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/a-good-blogging-day\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"A Good Blogging Day - RosalindGardner.com","og_description":"Just for fun, I thought I'd write about a really good &#8216;day in the life' of this blogger. Awoke at 6AM (after 7 hours of multiple sleep interruptions &#8211; the downside to being 55?) Fed Jasper, my 5 1\/2 year-old Chocolate Labrador. Made a coffee (So NOT a coffee snob, I drink Nescafe Instant). Returned [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/a-good-blogging-day\/","og_site_name":"RosalindGardner.com","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RosalindGardnerOnline?ref=hl","article_author":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RosalindGardnerOnline","article_published_time":"2015-09-19T00:20:31+00:00","article_modified_time":"2015-09-20T00:21:28+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/great-day.jpg"}],"author":"Rosalind Gardner","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@rosalindgardner","twitter_site":"@rosalindgardner","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Rosalind Gardner","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/a-good-blogging-day\/","url":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/a-good-blogging-day\/","name":"A Good Blogging Day - RosalindGardner.com","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/a-good-blogging-day\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/a-good-blogging-day\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/great-day.jpg","datePublished":"2015-09-19T00:20:31+00:00","dateModified":"2015-09-20T00:21:28+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/e1a2787f4571b58c05f7c8cd6a98fa9f"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/a-good-blogging-day\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/a-good-blogging-day\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/a-good-blogging-day\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/great-day.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/great-day.jpg","width":800,"height":600},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/a-good-blogging-day\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"A Good Blogging Day"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/","name":"RosalindGardner.com","description":"Learn Blogging &amp; Affiliate Marketing with Rosalind Gardner","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/e1a2787f4571b58c05f7c8cd6a98fa9f","name":"Rosalind Gardner","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/76d7f9fe48227e9a6f4b6c1d3f786941?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/76d7f9fe48227e9a6f4b6c1d3f786941?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Rosalind Gardner"},"description":"Super affiliate, blogger, and speaker, Rosalind is best known for her affiliate marketing training in the Super Affiliate Handbook: How I made $436,797 in One Year Selling Other Peoples' Stuff Online. You can connect with her on Facebook.","sameAs":["https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/sah","https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RosalindGardnerOnline","https:\/\/www.pinterest.ca\/rosalindgardner\/","https:\/\/x.com\/rosalindgardner","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/rosalindgardner"],"url":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/author\/rosalindgardner\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14440"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/577"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14440"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14440\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rosalindgardner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}