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Guest Posts

Posts on my blog written by someone else in the community.

Top tips for new cyclists – Guest post by Catherine Bedford, Dashel

by Evin // October 20, 2020 // No Comments
I’m thrilled to be able to share this guest post today by Catherine Bedford of Dashel. She has some valuable expertise and insight into getting a bicycle, cycling safety, and all the relevant matters to consider. As a family who... Continue reading →
Sid Madge, author of the ‘Meee in a minute’ series of books

How to get the best from the last 3 months of a challenging 2020

by Evin // September 29, 2020 // No Comments
Today, I’m sharing an insightful guest post by Sid Madge, author of the ‘Meee in a minute’ series of books. And I have a special discount code for my readers! Entering the code EVINOK will give my readers 20% off books via... Continue reading →
A photo of cameras with the caption beneath reading, "Accessibility in Videos, Including Live Videos for Instagram Users by Rebecca Wilova"

Accessibility in Videos, Including Live Videos for Instagram Users by Rebecca Wilova

by Evin // June 28, 2019 // 1 Comment
Today’s guest post is from my friend Rebecca Wilova. I’m honoured to give her a platform to share tips on how Instagrammers and YouTubers can make their videos accessible to the deaf population. Note: I have interspersed still photo examples... Continue reading →
5 Creative Gift Ideas, Tips & a Bunny with a Moustache - Natina Norton Designs

5 Creative Gift Ideas, Tips & a Bunny with a Moustache

by Evin // December 5, 2017 // No Comments
Today, I am sharing a guest post from my friend Natina Norton, who happens to be a talented artist and creator. Need a pressie for him, for her, or just want something a little out of the ordinary? Here’s a... Continue reading →
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Tips for A Successful Disneyland Vacation with Your Family

by Evin // November 7, 2017 // No Comments
Today, we have a guest post from my friend Christy in Honolulu. She and I have been friends since way back in Autumn 2006 and now we’re both moms and she is doing amazing things, including planning and writing this guest... Continue reading →
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Create Your Own Harry Potter Potions Kit

by Evin // February 12, 2016 // 2 Comments
This is a guest post by Katie, author of Curdled Like Cheese. She and I have known each all our lives (and our parents before us), so I’m so excited to share her post with you. Seriously, this is SO inspiring.... Continue reading →

Guest Post by Jeni Pim: Perseverance

by Evin // April 8, 2013 // 1 Comment
I’m a big fan of Jeni Pim for her cooking but mostly because she is a very kind, intelligent person who I feel lucky to call my friend. When I asked if she’d like to write a guest post for my... Continue reading →

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