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9 Lessons I learned during my first year of being a blogger
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9 Lessons I learned during my first year of being a blogger

melissajavan
July 17, 2017
36

I started my blog in July 2016 for selfish reasons. I wanted to have a space where I didn’t have to think of myself as just a mother. My child was born December 2015 and it had been an overwhelming…

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7 Steps to Use Twitter When Attending A Live Event + Why Your Business Should Tweet
An Entrepreneur's Guide

7 Steps to Use Twitter When Attending A Live Event + Why Your Business Should Tweet

melissajavan
January 5, 2017
6

It pays to live tweet at an event. People who attended the MTN Business South Africa‘s digital entrepreneur masterclass literally saw how the best tweeters of the day got rewarded. The winners got prizes from the day’s sponsors. Some of…

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My ideal holiday looks like this
Motherhood

My ideal holiday looks like this

melissajavan
December 5, 2016
4

I am so looking forward to the holidays just so that I can go visit my family. I realised that one strongly feels the need for family when you become a parent. Really, it does take a village to raise…

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Cape Town fashion blogger shares favourite photo-shoot locations
Small Successes

Cape Town fashion blogger shares favourite photo-shoot locations

melissajavan
November 28, 2016
0

Hello everyone. Today we are chatting to 19 year old fashion blogger Luke India Ramos about his favourite photo-shoot locations in Cape Town. I spoke to Luke a while ago and asked him what to wear this Summer time. Well, one thing…

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Working Mom: The Special Moments of My Child’s Life
Motherhood

Working Mom: The Special Moments of My Child’s Life

melissajavan
November 18, 2016
0

“They grow up so fast – so enjoy every moment.” If I got a R1 for every time I hear this, I would have enough money to go on a luxurious holiday. Perhaps even have enough to gamble at a…

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Mommy diaries: Homemade toys beat boredom
Motherhood

Mommy diaries: Homemade toys beat boredom

melissajavan
November 14, 2016
2

Playing with formula milk tins or plastic cooldrink bottles is a new thing for my ten month old daughter. Yes, children get bored of toys from a very early age. HOMEMADE TOYS? Over the past weekend she’s played with her…

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Mommy diaries: I can’t be a stay at home mom
Motherhood

Mommy diaries: I can’t be a stay at home mom

melissajavan
November 9, 2016
4

I don’t think I’ll ever be a stay at home mother. I love my child but… 🙂 Princess is now ten months old. I remember the first three months with her. Overwhelmed with emotions, I was scared of the thought…

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Life lessons 101: my experiences before I reached 30
Motherhood

Life lessons 101: my experiences before I reached 30

melissajavan
November 3, 2016
10

It’s Cassarica Nadas’ birthday. She is the chief executive officer of The Blog Tag community and her site Amazeblog. This lady is my homie and part of my Mastermind Group – we share ideas and experiences relating to our blogs….

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3 Things I learned from entrepreneurs as a journalist
An Entrepreneur's Guide Diaries of a Journalist

3 Things I learned from entrepreneurs as a journalist

melissajavan
November 2, 2016
11

I married an entrepreneur. My parents are entrepreneurs. I want to be an entrepreneur [I’m in no hurry though]. Let me explain: my mother used to be a housewife. Eventually she found ways to get an extra income for our…

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Branding yourself + the importance of looking back
An Entrepreneur's Guide

Branding yourself + the importance of looking back

melissajavan
October 31, 2016
0

Tell me, how do you stay motivated? I recently watched YouTube videos of the branding expert, Timothy Maurice Webster. In one of the videos he mentions that one of the key pillars of branding is looking back. He says that…

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