Dollars and Roses

3 Reasons We Love to Write Down our Goals

March 5, 2012

Why do I need goals? If you don’t write your goals down then your goal is not actually a goal, it’s just a dream. While it’s good to dream, and yes sometimes dreams become reality, it’s better to set goals in writing so that you can reach that dream quicker. Rule #1: Write Down Your [...]

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Video Blogging – What’s the Best Camera to Use?

February 27, 2012

What the heck does it mean to vlog anyway? Blogging, as you know, is expressing your thoughts via text. If you’re a natural writer and words flow from you easily then blogging can be fun. For someone like my husband who is NOT a natural writer, blogging is a challenge. Something that is not a [...]

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How to Move your Blog from Blogger to WordPress

February 22, 2012

If you are intimidated by moving your blog from Blogger to WordPress. Don’t be! I promise you (and yes, I will pinky promise) it is NOT that hard. For a very easy tutorial on how to move your blog from Blogger to WordPress you will want to watch our video below. My husband will make [...]

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How to Start a Blog: 4 Easy Steps

February 7, 2012

Have you ever wondered how to start a blog? It’s really not as complicated as you think it may be; especially, if you follow the 4 easy steps that we talk about in our “How to Start a Blog” video tutorial. I have had MANY readers who say this exact thing to me: “Mandy/Jeff, I [...]

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Web Hosting: Where to Host Your Site?

February 6, 2012

For those of you who have your own domain or WANT to have your own domain, but have no idea where to host your site, then you may want to read on. What Does Web Hosting Mean First, let’s be clear. Web hosting is defined as a type of internet hosting service that permits you [...]

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January 2012 Income Report

February 2, 2012

First month of 2012 is in the books and it’s time for our second income report. Woot! Woot! January brought on a lot of challenges to the Rose Household as we’ve been battling illness after illness. I’m pretty sure that at least one kid was sick for 25 of the 31 days of the month [...]

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Video Traffic Academy – The Bloopers Version

January 30, 2012

In case you think that my husband and I are professionals…this video below will reveal otherwise. Ahem. This was our FIRST video TOGETHER! The one we posted here. Yes, I know…my husband does HUNDREDS of videos on his own…but apparently adding me in the mix…really threw him for a loop! At times, I felt like [...]

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Video Traffic Academy: Taking it to the Next Level

January 26, 2012

The first step in getting me “up to speed” on all this video nonsense….TRAINING! My husband purchased Video Traffic Academy back in September and his first task for me as his new employee was to complete this video series by James Wedmore! I must admit, I was a little “blah” about the whole idea before [...]

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My journey from mommy to mommy blogger

January 16, 2012

When my husband tried to get me to start a blog, I literally laughed in his face. Ummm, hello husband, exactly WHEN do you think I might have time to blog? Apparently he was unaware of ALL the wifely/motherly duties I had on my plate, right? He kept telling me that I could find time [...]

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How to Make Videos For YouTube For Cheap – a Behind The Scenes Look

January 10, 2012

Are you ready to get in front of camera and broadcast your face to the world? It’s okay…..take a deep breath. I was super excited about starting to do video, there was just one little bitty problem – I had no clue had to get started. I felt like I was blogging for the first [...]

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