Here's a behind the scenes look at what it takes to run a six figure food blog that supports a family of three!

I share my income reports to give you a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to run Midwest Foodie as a full-time job that supports a family of three! It also gives me a chance to share with you what I'm working on and the new things I'm trying.

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Quarterly Income Reports:

This is a look at my second quarter income report from 2021.

Total Income 2nd Quarter: $46,095

Display Ads: $43,869 Affiliates: $783 E-Book Sales: $1,043 Sponsored Post: $400

Recurring Expenses: $1,785

NerdPress: $366 Agathon: $240 ConvertKit: $357 Canva: $30 Gsuite: $36 Lightroom: $33 Tailwind: $30 Akismet: $15 KeySearch: $51 SendOwl: $27 Groceries: $600

One Time Expenses: $4,520

VAs: $2,289 Site Audit: $400 KW Everywhere: $11 Sharing Plugin: $34 Cloud Storage: $2 JPeg Mini Pro: $62 LegalZoom: $338 Tech Support: $754 Attorney Fees: $57 New Computer: $500 New Props: $73

Donations: $600

- In honor of Daunte Wright, we donated $200 through Venmo to Thuy-Jones to support his child and partner. - In honor of Pride Month, we donated $400 to The Trevor Project.

Total Profit 2nd Quarter: $39,000+

This total does not include taxes that I will need to pay as well which will likely be about 25-30% of the profit.

For a more detailed looked at my quarterly income reports, click below!