The Best Blogs of 2011

Woman blogs about her life. Woman gets fired over blog. Woman turns blog into full-time jobs for herself and her husband. The story of Heather Armstrong's fierce, funny Dooce remains the prototypical success story for blogs. One decade and two kids later, Armstrong is still among the best there is at chronicling the triumphs and heartaches of everyday life — and her thriving community of readers just keeps growing.