Posts made in 2009
Adding Twitter to your site without plugins!
It took me a while to jump on the Twitter bandwagon, but now my ass is firmly planted in the seat and I have no intention of getting off. I decided that I wanted to add my twitter updates to my site, but not necessarily make it the main focus. My first idea was to find a plugin to do the job for me and things went horribly wrong. Like many WordPress designers and developers I’ve been guilty of the plugin bloat that comes with maintaining a WordPress site. There are just so many cool...
Read MoreDusting the cobwebs from the corners
It’s funny, I think about this blog almost every single day. At some point during the day I inevitably think to myself “oh, I really should blog about this,” or “That would make a really good blog post” but by the time I get home I just don’t bother with it. I wonder about that sometimes, and remember when I lived in Colorado I would blog almost every day, sometimes multiple times a day. That carried on until I met Gary, and then my blog slowly took a back...
Read More2008 in Review
Considering I took a very extended break from blogging I thought it only fair to do a quick summary of the important things that happened in my life over the last year. I got engaged! – That’s right, Gary asked me to marry him in April and I said yes The wedding is planned for September. See, really I’ve been doing you a favour and have not blogged about the wedding planning experience We went to New York City….again! – Right after we got engaged, Gary and I...
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