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February 25, 2012

Dream Big and Celebrate!

Did you know that a little over a month ago 
I had 68 GFC Followers?
Captured January 17, 2012
Yesterday we hit 500
Captured February 24, 2012
Why am I telling you this?  Well, as of January I set out some lofty bloggy goals.  I was determined. I challenged myself to think outside the box.  DREAM BIG!  I did just that and started to really network {surprise. surprise}.  I met some incredible women who answered a gazillion questions.  I taught myself an overwhelming amount of information on HTML and Adobe Photoshop.  I gave my blog a mini makeover.  I spear headed an incredibly successful series and hosted an incredible week of giveaways, thanks to some of my amazing family and friends.
And do you know what?  

I'm glad I did!  I've learned how much I {love} blogging, how much I {love} my readers and that I want to be of help to others in their bloggy adventures.  I'd like to know that I'll make a small difference one way or another.  I may never be the next Tatertots and Jello {because we all know that Jen is pretty darn awesome}, but maybe I can be your cheerleader.  Maybe in sharing my experiences and journey -- you'll find inspiration, encouragement and I'll make you {giggle} every now and again. Maybe I'll touch a few lives by reminding you to pursue your passion and {love} what you do.   DREAM BIG and celebrate your victories.  Today I'm celebrating one of mine!

I {heart} this song.  It makes me {smile}.  Listen and be inspired!
Today I am feeling overwhelmingly BLESSED and I just had to share that with you!
XXOO

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27 comments:

  1. Wow, that is cool. Congrats! I'm new to blogging and this was encouraging. It seems one of the biggest keys to success is to learn, learn, learn!

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  2. Rock on, Kelly! You're so awesome and thank you for sharing your knowledge and experiences with us.

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  3. congrats!!!! I'm learning a lot with all your posts on growing by blog, its a lot of hard work!!! :)

    www.princesslychi.com

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  4. Congratulations! The blog hop was a huge success. It feels great when people comment on my blog, saying they got me through the blog hop! :D
    Thank you, for it! :)
    Happy blogging!

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  5. Awesome! Your blog networking event coupled with a giveaway I took part in recently has boosted my followers/fans as well. However, I've surprisingly noticed a decrease in comments. Four posts now with now love. Oh the irony! I'm glad your adventures are proving to be rewarding!

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  6. Congrats! You rock and I love your blog.

    Tranae
    www.becomingfab.com

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  7. That really is amazing! Glad to be one of those new followers.

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  8. That's so great! Congratulations! I'm happy to be a new follower -- love your blog!

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  9. ok That just totally gave me inspiration!!! CONGRATS on 500!! I'm still only at 17, and haven't really quite figured how to "get myself out there!" HELP.. was there one thing or a few things you did, that you really started to notice a difference? I love some of the new people I have met a long the way... and only hope for that to grow!!Advice?? ~Bre

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  10. a) Love that song :)
    b)... holy cow, congrats :) Quite impressive.

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  11. Congrats on reaching your goal! I am so glad to be one of your new followers!

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  12. Wow! That is amazing! It's taken me 8 months just to get to 16 followers! lol Over the last couple of months, I have really been networking my blog, so my followers have quadrupled and my page views have really soared. It takes a lot of work and determination, so a big congratulations to you!

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  13. Bottom line....YOU ROCK! CONGRATS!!! Here's to the next 500! {DREAM BIG}

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  14. Congratulations!!! That is a huge growth on a small amount of time. It's so rewarding when you reach your goals. Enjoy your success this weekend!

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  15. Yay Kelly! I'm so inspired :) I'd love all of the knowledge and sources you have utilized! Congrats to you, I love your blog ;)

    xo
    Lauren D.

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  16. Congrats to you!!! :) Your blog is simply amazing and you deserve the followers!! I'm working on growing my blog followers and have so much to do to make my blog interesting and I am going to be coming back here alot to see what new ideas and inspiration you have to share.
    I thought I was already following you..but I didn't see that I was, so I followed again. LOL

    Thanks for sharing that beautiful song today also....great!!

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  17. That is so Great!!!! I'm so glad I found you!

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  18. Congrats! I love getting "Lost" in your blog! Great song, great inspiration! I am your newest follower. If you ever have time, stop by and see us at www.popsandpodge.com

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  19. wow congratulations!! that is a huge amount! If I could get anywhere near that amount I would be jumping up and down with joy! What is your best secret you have found into getting new followers?

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  20. That's awesome! Congratulations! This is on point for me right now because I have 69 GFC followers and I'm starting to schedule posts and make some goals for myself. Thanks for being so inspiring!
    http://one-girl-vs-world.blogspot.com

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  21. That is awesome, Kelly! The blog hop was amazing and totally inspiring! I am lucky to have 'met you' and to be able to follow your adventures.

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  22. You are awesome Kelly!! I love your bloggy blog :). You have totally inspired me!

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  23. Holy crap. I had no idea that you jumped up that quickly in followers! I just found you recently, but I didn't realize everyone else had too!! Please share what your secret is!

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