Category Archives: Blogging

Which Posts Have the “Most Cowbell of All Time?”

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Jenny Hansen

Some of the readers at More Cowbell have hung out here since we were blogging babies together (back in 2011) and some have discovered the blog more recently. Regardless, I want to say thank you. More Cowbell wouldn’t be half … Continue reading →

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The More Cowbell Tour Rocked the U.S.

Posted on September 15, 2015 by Jenny Hansen

The More Cowbell Tour spanned 29 days and 15 states. It was wild and memorable and fun. And tiring. But the Little Bean started kindergarten last week and I am BAA-A-A-CK. Here are some highlights. Continue reading →

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Blogging Rant: Other Sites Get Better Spam Than I Do

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Jenny Hansen

Just popping in for a little rant today. After clearing out the Spam files over at Writers In The Storm, I’m feeling a little jealous. My group blog site gets much more useful spam than I do here at More … Continue reading →

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New Facebook Feature Spells ‘Awesome’ for Blogging

Posted on September 3, 2013 by Jenny Hansen

by Lisa Hall-Wilson So glad to be back here for Techie Tuesday! Facebook has made a lot of changes over the summer, but I wanted to share one with you that’s super cool. No – really, this is pure awesomesauce … Continue reading →

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What Kinds of Blogs Do You Post When You’re Tired?

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Jenny Hansen

Welcome to Thoughty Thursday here at More Cowbell! This is the day of the week when you’re privy to whatever’s flitting through my brain. Only my brain is too tired right now. I’m a single mom this week and Babykins … Continue reading →

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A ‘Pimp or Promote’ Friday + A Celebration of Online Friends

Posted on May 31, 2013 by Jenny Hansen

Anyone who says “online friendships aren’t real or true or strong” is obviously not making the right kind of friends. Quite simply: I adore my online friends.They are some of the best people I’ve ever met, even when I don’t get … Continue reading →

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L is for Learning: The Best Writing Teacher I Know + a Milestone

Posted on April 13, 2013 by Jenny Hansen

Most of you here at More Cowbell know that I teach computer classes in my day job. I am a huge fan of learning and growing your understanding of any topic. Last weekend, I posted some Freaking Great Writing Advice … Continue reading →

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I is for Introvert: How Do You Know if You’re an Introvert or an Extrovert?

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Jenny Hansen

We’re doing Thoughty Thursday a few days this week due to the #AtoZChallenge. Today I’m thinking about personality types and blogging. It’s hard for most of us to maintain our passion for “the old blog.” I hear writers talk about this all … Continue reading →

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B is for Blogiversary: We’re TWO here at More Cowbell!

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Jenny Hansen

More Cowbell is entering its 3rd year! I can’t even fathom it…I feel like I’ve known y’all forever (in a good way). Well birthdays must be celebrated, even for a toddler blog, so this month should be pretty fun. First of … Continue reading →

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8 Reasons I Chose to Blog From A to Z

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Jenny Hansen

Happy April y’all! I’ve been on the fence for quite some time about this year’s A to Z Challenge. I did it last year and loved it, but it definitely requires work and planning. I keep a pretty full plate … Continue reading →

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