How To become a follower on Dr. Amy's Blog

To FOLLOW Dr. Amy’s Blog:

Blogspot allows you to follow Dr. Amy’s blog.  This feature will send notifications whenever Dr. Amy has updated her blog with new posts or links, keeping you up-to-date with all the great information Dr. Amy wants to provide. 

1. Go to Dr. Amy’s Blog at developyourmindset.blogspot.com.
2. On the left hand side of the page under Dr. Amy’s photo is a button that says Follow.  Click this button.
3. Blogspot allows you to use accounts you already have with the following web/email services: Google, Twitter, AIM, NetLog, or OpenID.  If you do not have an account on one of those services, you are also given the opportunity to create a new account using Google.
4. Click on the account you will be using.
5. Enter your user name for that account (and, if asked, enter your password).
6. You might be taken to another webpage that says “Sign In” and asks if you would like to share your information with http://*google.com.  Click Continue.
7. After entering in your name/password, you will be asked if you would like to follow Dr. Amy’s blog publicly (others will be able to see that you are following this blog) or privately (notifications will be sent to your email address).  Choose whichever one you would prefer.
8. Finally, click Follow This Blog.  You will now start receiving notifications whenever Dr. Amy has updated the blog.
9. Enjoy!

Written By:  Jayar LaRoche

How To Comment on Dr. Amy's Blog

To COMMENT on Dr. Amy’s Blog:
If Dr. Amy posts a blog that touches you, resonates with you, or just makes you think deeper, feel free to comment.  All comments are appreciated (as long as you keep it on topic and without using any offensive language!)  It is simple to add your comment!

1.  Go to Dr. Amy’s Blog at developyourmindset.blogspot.com.

2.  Under each post, there will be a link that says “0 Comments”.  (The link might have another number instead of zero, depending on the number of people that have already commented on that post.)  Click that link.

3.  You should now be on a page with the heading “0 Comments” and a text box underneath.  Write your comment in that box.

4.  Once you are done typing your comment, you should see Comment As: directly under the text box.  Blogspot allows you to use accounts you already have with the following web/email services to post your comment to the blog: Google, LiveJournal, WordPress, TypePad, AIM, or OpenID.  If you do not have one of these services, it is best to join Google to make commenting easier.  Choose the web service that you use in the pull-down menu.

5.  This should open a box that will allow you to enter your name (and password, if asked).  Enter in your name and password.

6.  You should now see your name in the Comment As box.  Click the Post Comment button.  If you would like to preview your post before it is published to the blog, click the Preview button.  (You may be sent to another screen that asks if you want to share your information with Blogspot.com.  Click Continue if you see this screen.  The “information” it is referring to is simply the comment you want to post.)

7.  Blogspot will now show your comment and ask you to type in a word verification.  This is to keep out spammers from posting links onto the blogs.  Enter in the letters, numbers, or word in the text box directly underneath and click the Post Comment button. 

8.  Your comment is now posted onto Dr. Amy’s blog!  Thank you!

Written By:  Jayar LaRoche