When Writer’s Block Strikes: 101 Post Ideas for Your Mom Blog

Written By: Jennifer James

As a mom blogger there will come a time or two when you absolutely cannot thinkof a single thing to blog about. It happens to all of us. We get writer’s block and letour blogs lie dormant for a day or two, which in turn makes us feel guilty and causesour readers to go elsewhere.I created 101 ideas that you can use on your blog on those days when your mommybrain draws a blank. These prompts are designed to jar your memory a bit and alsoto share some of yourself with your readers. And to create a community feel on yourblog, be sure to ask the same question you answered to your readers. These are funquestions for you to answer and equally fun responses for your readers to read andcomment on.

Print this list and keep it handy whenever you need a little blogging inspiration.

1.Here’s my New Year’s resolutions list for 2009. What’s yours?2.I can’t believe I saw “this” on the news this morning.3.I found an old friend of Facebook.4.My favorite book from my childhood is _______.5.My favorite recipe is_________.6.The best book I’ve ever read is _____________.7.My favorite ethnic dish is ______________ because ______________.

8.My favorite shopping experience -- ever – is when I ___________________.9.Have I fulfilled my childhood dream?10. Celeb fiascos and why I can’t look away.11. My latest trip to the bookstore – thoughts, feelings, emotions, what I bought.12. My 10 favorite mom blogs are ___________.13. The thing I love

the least

about the blogosphere is ______________.14. The thing I love the most about the blogosphere is ___________________.15. The best blog in my feed reader is ___________________. I love it because _______________.16. The craziest thing I’ll ever say on Twitter is ___________________.17. Looking for old classmates on various social media and how it makes mefeel.18. My dream job is _____________________.19. The life I envision for my children is _________________________.20. My #1 goal in life is to ______________________.21. If I could start my blog all over again I would ____________________.22. My blog means ________to me.23. If my old friends could see me now they’d think__________________.24. My most creative time of year is ________________.25. My favorite season is ________________.26. If I could own any car in the world it would be a ______________.27. The chore I absolutely hate is __________________.28. The chore I love the most is _______________________.29. What I’m thinking this very moment is ___________________.30. My daily routine consists of ___________________.31. My pregnancy experience was ______________________.32. The last time I laughed until I cried was _______________________.

33. What I’m thinking when I stand in the grocery line is usually ________________.34. My greatest pet peeve is ___________.35. The thing I love the most about myself is ______________.36. My all-time favorite magazine is ___________.37. Who I love the most – my mailman or my banker?38. My best family vacation was ___________.39. If I could change one thing in this world it would be ______________.40. My favorite dessert is _______________.41. My biggest life lesson came when _____________.42. The best book I’ve ever received as a gift is _______________.43. The best book I’ve ever bought myself is _________________.44. My favorite Web site is _________________.45. My favorite book or movie character is _________________.46. If I could live during any period in history it would be ____________________.47. If I could change one thing about my kitchen it would be ______________.48. The best bit of advice anyone has ever given me was __________________________.49. The funniest thing my kids have ever said/done was _________________.50. My favorite song of all time is ____________.51. The best concert I’ve ever attended was _______________________.52. The scariest thing that has ever happened to me was when ___________________.53. If I wouldn’t be judged harshly I would say ______out loud.54.The country I most want to visit is ___________________.55.My favorite song of all time is ____________________.56. I relate to ________ magazine above all others because ______________.57. My favorite: Wine or beer