will be really hard to maintain and even harder to keep yourself motivated.  Make your blog a place that you love to be. Make friends: There is nothing better than having a cheer squad and your blog readers and the blogging community can be the ones shaking the pompoms and making those cool people-pyramids. I have a really great cheer squad and they are a big part of my life. Some of them have even become my best friends!  If you reach out to other bloggers, they may also be interested in the things you do.  Don't be a crazy, schemey, networky blog pal, though.  Make real, meaningful connections with other bloggers you admire, by commenting thoughtfully on their blogs, following the things they do and having a genuine interest in friendship or chatter with them.  As you grow your community and readership, you'll feel more excited about posting, because you'll be gathering a lovely cheer squad who loves reading/seeing what you do. Make time: I am lucky enough to be able to make lots of time for my blog.  I am a full-time blogger.  But perhaps you are NOT a full-time blogger.  And you are super busy with the demands of modern life.  I totally get that.  You've probably heard the adage about making time for the things that are important to you. People apply it to exercise all the time, telling you that if you really WANTED to get on that treadmill, go for a walk, do yoga