This lesson will demonstrate how to create a new blog post to show up in the Blog section of your website.
Navigate to the "Add a New Post" page

Enter the title of your post

Edit permalink (optional)

By default, a permalink will automatically be created from the title of your post. You do have the option to edit this if you would like. Just click on the link text, edit it and click OK.
Enter the text of your blog post
Enter the text of your blog post in the big content area.
Add a featured image (optional)
Add tags (optional)

Assign your post to a category (or multiple categories)

Blog posts not assigned to any categories will be placed under "Uncategorized"
Scheduling a post (optional)
You can also set a date/time to publish an article.
Publish!

Set the Status, Visibility and Publish date.
Then click Publish!
Worked like a charm, thank you!