not-really-my-thing's picture

Sorry for the newbie question but what is the difference between a Forum Topic and a Blog?

Thank you in advance and sorry for asking here but I couldn't find the answer in FAQ.

dtzyblnd's picture

A blog is a personal blog. A

A blog is a personal blog. A forum topic is created in the discussion areas.

Your post is a forum topic.

The front page of the site is the personal blogs.

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not-really-my-thing's picture

And one would post a blog

And one would post a blog when? When it's longer? Less conversational? Thank you for the direction as I'm still not clear on the difference.

dtzyblnd's picture

I guess it's a personal thing

I guess it's a personal thing really.
You can just post in the discussion forums if you want, or just a blog or both.

There's no real rules on it.

The personal blogs I think are more of a way to tell a continuous story of
your own step parenting experience, while the discussion forums are just that,
a place to discuss topics that you want to talk about.

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not-really-my-thing's picture

Alright then. Thanks ever so

Alright then. Thanks ever so much.

not-really-my-thing's picture

Well, I'm not one for

Well, I'm not one for blogging but I just posted my first blog. Perhaps it will help, writing things down and out. Thanks, all.