1099 Top 10: Have an E-mail List?

We like to regularly share our favorite posts from the Work at Home Mom niche. Some articles may come from Moms, but all of them will be great. Enjoy! 

·         Do you have a blog but not an e-mail list for your blog?  If so, what are you waiting for?  E-mail lists are important to bloggers.  The Work at Home Wife gives you six reasons why.

·         Once you have your e-mail list established, make sure the unsubscribe process doesn’t annoy people.  Blogging with Amy explains.

·         Just in time for summer, WiseBread shares 19 ways to entertain teenagers.

·         Smoothies are a popular way to cool down in the summer and have a nutritious drink.  Keeper of the Home shares a type of smoothie I have never heard of , Applecado (apple and avocado), which I plan to try this weekend.

·         If you have leftover avocados after making the smoothie, consider making $5 Dinner Mom’s Burrito Cups.

·         If you are looking for a family activity this summer, The Crafting Chicks’ Popcorn and a Movie Party Night looks like fun!

·         Read Dainty Mom’s poignant letter to her son who has recently weaned.  I think most nursing moms feel this way; sometimes you can’t wait for your child to be done nursing , and then one day he is, and you miss nursing.

·         Many blogs are successful, but many more are not.  Blogelina suggest treating your blog like a business to make it successful.

·         Is it getting hot in your area of the country?  If so, head over to Working Mother to see their 7 delicious grilling recipes.  Keep the heat out of the kitchen!

·         DailyWorth shares some tips to cut back on your grocery bill.  Even more interesting are the many reader tips in the comments.

Thanks to everyone who was included in this edition's list!

*Photo by shawncampbell via Flickr.