Belle Brita keeps growing, and I’m happy that 2016 was even more successful than 2015. Each year I share my top blog posts. I enjoy looking back on the year and seeing what resonated with my readers. Plus an annual review of blog post popularity gives me a big picture look on what works (and… [Read More]
How to Style a Floral Tank // Mint Julep Boutique Review
This Mint Julep Boutique review is not a sponsored post. I just really love this tank top I bought from them! A few years ago, I came across the most beautiful floral tank top on the Mint Julep Boutique’s Instagram account. I desperately wanted it. I did not buy it. But I did share it… [Read More]
Thankful Thursday: Good Books and Bad TV
Post contains Amazon affiliate links. I can’t believe I missed July’s Thankful Thursday! Linking up with Charlene every month helps me focus on gratitude, which all of us should do on a regular basis anyway. This month I’m thankful for all the media I have available to me. Specifically, I’m thankful for good books and… [Read More]
Should You Use the Follow/Unfollow Method for Instagram?
This post contains affiliate links. Is there anything wrong with using the follow/unfollow method for Instagram? It’s a controversial–but effective–method to grow your social media accounts. Like I wrote a few weeks ago, I use the follow/unfollow method to grow Instagram, Twitter, and Pinterest. With about 16,100 Instagram followers, over 3,000 Twitter followers, and over 2,000… [Read More]
7 Reasons to Reread Harry Potter
All book links are affiliate links. Who else celebrated Harry Potter’s birthday on Sunday? Okay, fine, I actually failed in celebrating July 31st in all its Harry Potter glory. I completely forgot to pre-order Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, the new play that continues the original story. I promise I’m usually a better nerd… [Read More]
How to Gain 9,000 Instagram Followers in 6 Months
This post includes affiliate links. I’ve blogged a handful of times about Instagram before, sharing favorite posts from #LaBelleBlog and revealing why I unfollow Instagram accounts. But this time I’m going to share how I went from 1,000 Instagram followers to 10,000 Instagram followers in just 6 months! Plus, you can learn from my mistakes… [Read More]