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Have you ever wondered if you have what it takes to quit your job and work for yourself? (You do btw). Looking for a way to generate a little bit of cash on the side or a full-time income, start a business or take on the big guys in business? Below you’ll find the most recent posts on all things making money online. As a blogger and business owner, I enjoy sharing what’s been working for me (and not), the new things I’m trying out and discovering and much more.

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Must-Have WordPress Plugins for Bloggers!

If you're ready to start your blog, you're going to need these Wordpress plugins to get you started! I talked about why Wordpress in my 'start blogging in 2020' post. If you haven't read that one, click through and read it and come back. With the name selected and...

Managing your Money: Facing Financial Fears

Facing up to the things you fear, financially, can go a long way towards changing your mindset around making money, saving money and spending money. Before I left my job and started back working for myself full-time, I decided to tackle all the weird feelings I had...

Make money with your photos using Wirestock

If you're reading this you either want to know more about Wirestock or you have photography you're interested in selling to stock photo sites. Right? Well, when I came across Wirestock, it was neither, actually. I was happy uploading some of my images to...

Trying on my old clothes! {Video}

The idea to try on my old clothes was an idea that came to me while I was cleaning out my closet. Again. Some of the items that I still own and wear are upwards of 5 years old. Some have been with me for longer. My first thought was, do they still fit. After all,...

Don’t make biscuits from a box {free images}

We used to pick my nephew up from school on a Friday, and he would stay with us while his Mum was at work. Back at the start of March, with plans for a milk and cookies movie night, I bought the boxed ingredients for chocolate chip biscuit. We were going to make...

Starting a blog in 2020? Start here.

Wondering if you should or how to start a blog in 2020? Then, you've come to the right place. I don't even know if I can write this post in the detail I want. But I can feel it bubbling out of me. This is a good sign; that's what it is to blog. A blog is to have...

Why I switched from MailChimp to FloDesk

Recently, I closed my MailChimp account. An account I had since 2011! 2011, team, do you remember the good old days? And if you receive the Suger News, you would know I switched to a new kid on the block, FloDesk. I'm going to talk a little more about it later, but...

Why I think 2020 will see the return of the personal blog

This is it! The time has come for the resurgence of the personal blog. Not that they were gone-gone or anything. But with the rise of the Insta-blogger, twitter-superstar and all the tween Tik-Tokers, blogging has been a little out-dated. Short, punchy and on...

Suger Coat It turns TEN

Well, it's here. On this night, ten years ago, I discovered Blogger and an entire journey started for me. There were a number of attempts at naming the thing; I wanted something upbeat but not too wanky. Something about looking on the bright side or the positive...

We bought a drone!

Something happened when we bought the camper trailer. First, it was an Instagram account to document our travels (of course) and registration of a domain (nothing to see there as yet). Then we purchased LED light kits and solar mats. We talked about selling my car...