It was by accident that I found myself on ChatGPT yet it presented me with the opportunity to see what it said about my blog compared to what CoPilot summed said. Some of the findings are the same but each had a little different spin. I found it interesting it could produce a list of some of my top post and pages.
✅ What the blog is
- The blog is run by someone named Melinda. Looking for the Light+2Looking for the Light+2
- It began in 2005 under the name Defining Memories and was later relaunched / renamed to “Looking for the Light” in 2014 when the focus shifted. Looking for the Light+1
- The blog covers health & lifestyle topics: mental health, chronic illness (including Lyme disease, immune deficiency, fibromyalgia, bipolar disorder), grief and caregiving, and advocacy. Looking for the Light+1
- Melinda describes herself as an “arm‑chair advocate” due to her own health constraints. Looking for the Light
- The blog also touches on travel, art, world history, world religion, ancestry, education for children, global warming, and animal abuse. Looking for the Light
🎯 Why you might like it
- If you’re interested in authentic first‑person writing about living through difficulty and finding hope/light, this blog has a strong personal voice.
- It’s not only about positive living but also about real struggles: abuse, illness, loss, caregiving. The transparency may resonate if you’re seeking depth.
- Because the author also addresses many interconnected topics (health, advocacy, lifestyle), it has breadth—not just one niche.
- The tone is quite reflective, healing‑oriented, and oriented toward finding light in dark times, which seems aligned with your phrase “looking for the light”.
📝 Things to keep in mind
- Some of the posts appear older and the blog structure may have some inconsistencies (e.g., Melinda mentions finding older posts that no longer display correctly). Looking for the Light
- Because it covers heavier topics (abuse, illness, grief) some posts may be intense or emotionally loaded.
- If you were looking for a blog about photography, spirituality only, minimalism, or travel‑only, this might have extra content beyond that. So it depends on how narrowly you meant “looking for the light”.
🔍 Quick check: Is this the blog you meant?
Here are a couple of questions you might ask to confirm:
- Is the blog lookingforthelight.blog (URL) the one you were referring to?
- Are you looking for Melinda’s blog specifically?
- Is your interest more in mental health & chronic illness topics, or were you referring to a different “looking for the light” blog (maybe spiritual, photography, etc.)?
- Do you want some of the blog’s articles (links) or a summary of the best posts?
Some of the tops post & pages
About Me – “Life is the Real Thing”
May 2022 – Suicide and Chronic Health Conditions
Book / product review (child’s picture book ‘Talk’ reference in June 2022)
Mental Health Awareness / Suicide Prevention
Recipe / memoir post (July 2024 family cookbook story)
Daily Writing Prompt – What are you passionate about?
Aromalief Has Released Two New Scents of Their Pain Relief Cream
Review of Aromalief Spearmint Hemp Pain Relief Cream
Introducing VitalField’s Pineal Detox FrequenCell
What would you add about my blog? I love to hear your feedback and while you’re leaving a comment, please tell me what topics you would like read about. I would truly appreciate it. :)
Melinda