April 2021 is in the books and I think spring weather may have finally arrived here in Southern Ontario. A new month means it’s time for another roundup of awesome blog posts from last month. Read on for some posts to inspire you to be happy, declutter and live a more eco-friendly life.
This monthly roundup is my way of saying thank you to the blogging community, and bringing attention to some of my favourite bloggers who regularly put out funny, encouraging and informative content. This month, you’ll see some new faces, along with some of my regular favourites.
Please take a few minutes to check out these posts. I guarantee you’ll be inspired!
Awesome April blog posts
10 tips to help you avoid accumulating stuff – Happily Decluttered
Decluttering is only step 1. Step 2 is making sure you don’t fill your newly-decluttered home with more stuff. In this post, Suzanne shares 10 simple tips to help you avoid accumulating stuff.
10 tips to help you avoid accumulating stuff
The Algorithm for Happiness (Part 2) – The Grief Reality
Next, we have a new face in my monthly roundup. What’s on your happiness algorithm? In this thought-provoking post, Evee shares her list.
The Algorithm For Happiness (Part 2)
How to avoid impulse buying – Outlandish Blog
When you’re stuck at home, it’s way too easy to get sucked into buying things you don’t need. Teresa Maria, another new face this month, has some questions to ask to cut down the temptation.
How To Avoid Impulse Buying – The Simple Guide
15 ways to upcycle plastic – Enviroline Blog
Caroline is one of my favourite environmental bloggers. In this post, she shares some fun and crafty ways you can upcycle plastic.
3 simple things you can do to protect your blog – Growing With Spawn
As bloggers, it’s sad that our hard work can be stolen by unscrupulous bloggers. In this post, Shelly shares 3 simple things you can do to protect your blog.
3 Simple things you can do to protect your blog
How to reduce clothing waste and be more sustainable – Tales of Belle
A third new face in this month’s roundup! Fast fashion is a huge problem. In this post, Karalee provides six ways you can reduce clothing waste.
How to reduce clothing waste and be more sustainable
How to take a bath (as a mum) – Smelly Socks and Garden Peas
This post literally made me laugh out loud. With her usual humour, Smell tells us how even the simple pleasures are more difficult when there are little people in the house.
Earth Day – It’s the little changes we make – The Yorkshire Dreamer
In her Earth Day post, Yorkshire Dreamer gives us 11 simple ideas to be more eco-friendly.
Earth Day – It’s the little changes we make
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My most popular posts of April
April was my best month ever in terms of blog views. Thank you to everyone who read, liked, commented and shared my posts. In case you missed them, here are my posts with the most views in April.
- Careers in skilled trades – Not just for dummies
- Every Day is Earth Day – Green living tips to inspire you
Please take a few minutes to follow these talented bloggers and read their posts. I’d love to hear what you think of them below.
Thanks so much for the mention! You are such a sweet person to do this every month 🙂
And “how to take a bath as a mum” sounds like just the post for me. I need to figure out how to fit it in without the presence of a toddler in the tub! Looking forward to reading these posts!
You’re very welcome! Yes, even though my girls are long past that stage, “how to take a bath as a mum” literally made me laugh out loud and brought back memories.
Lots more fantastic picks, thanks, Michelle! A couple I’ve not come across either so I’ll check those out now.x
Thank you so much! Happy reading!
Thanks for the recommendations, Michelle!
You’re welcome. Happy reading!
Thank you so much for the shoutout. I’m proud to say I’d already read all the other posts you listed, and I totally agree with you; they’re wonderful. Here’s to a happy May!
My pleasure! Your post really made me laugh out loud. And it made me happy my girls are beyond that stage, although I have to admit I miss those days. 😂
A great collection of posts! The blog community is amazing 🙂
Thank you Christy! Yes, it is an amazing community that I am proud to be part of.
Thank you for introducing us to such wonderful bloggers, ❤❤❤
My pleasure. I hope you enjoy the posts as much as I did.
Congrats on a successful April. I love all the posts you selected. Thanks for including one of mine! 😀
Thanks Suzanne! Happy to include you. I always enjoy your posts.