It’s weird to be blogging—apparently my last post here was November 2019?! Geeze. But I wanted to pop in and let you know what I’ve been working on… Bookhype Bookhype is a site for tracking your reading progress, posting reviews, and keeping up with new […]
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50% off Black Friday sale & introducing my new Book Database plugin
In celebration of Black Friday / Cyber Monday, everything in my shop is 50% off until Tuesday December 3rd, 11:59pm GMT. The discount code BFCM2019 will automatically be applied at checkout. So if you’ve been waiting to pick up the Tweak Me v2 theme, Ultimate Book Blogger, or anything else, now is a great time!
4 Ways I’ve Changed My Online Habits (spoiler: less social media)
In the past, my daily activity has always been very… scattered. I honestly wasn’t getting that much work done and spent way too much time flipping between Twitter and Facebook. Here’s how things have changed in the last few months: 1) No more browsing Twitter […]
2016 in Review – Kicking Ass & Taking Names
I am a badass WARRIOR WOMAN and I’m not afraid to say it. So I didn’t make all the above progress in 2016, but I thought that ‘before’ picture was a great way to illustrate how far I’ve come. I discovered weightlifting In February of […]
My Favourite WordPress Things are on Sale! (plus 50% off everything from me)
Before I dive into some of my favourite tools that are on sale, I want to let you know about my epic sale that started today! Everything from me… 50% off! Everything in my shop is 50% off, including Tweak Me v2 and the Ultimate […]
Why I Coded a New Options Panel for Tweak Me v2 (and what I’m doing to ensure backwards compatibility)
My Tweak Me v2 theme was built using a settings panel framework called Redux. At the time, I chose this settings panel for three reasons: It was before the built-in Customizer really took off. There were fewer resources available about how to use the Customizer […]
How I Changed My Lifestyle to Lose 30 Pounds (and become fit as fuck)
Two years ago (oddly enough, on my wedding day) I weighed almost 165 pounds at 5’8″. That was the heaviest I’d ever been in my entire life, and it was certainly the first time I’d ever been so nearly in the “overweight” category (if we’re […]
Ask Me Anything: New Question and Answer Plugin for WordPress
If you’re a long time follower of my blog, you may remember the “Ask Me a Question” button/feature I’ve had on my site for a few years. (It’s not there at the moment because I’m working on updating it.) Awesome readers like yourself submitted blogging/coding […]
Novelist Plugin for Authors is Now Free! (Easily manage your author website)
If you’ve been around a little while, you may remember when I released the Novelist plugin for authors last year. At the time, it was a paid plugin, and got a lot of great feedback from its users. Well, one of my big goals for […]
2016 is My Year For Teaching (and not necessarily making 6 figures… here’s why)
2015 was a very successful year for me. It wasn’t as marvellous as 2014 in terms of “big name” accomplishments, like getting married and graduating from uni. But it was successful in terms of stability and growth. My hosting clients have grown from 89 to […]