Spreadshirt ~ My Review

I recently tried out Spreadshirt and created a couple of shirts as a memorial to my kitty, Pippin. I have a mixed review for Spreadshirt, for a variety of reasons. First of all, I really like the shirts themselves, that's part of the reason why I chose Spreadshirt in...

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Product Review ~ Insightly

I've been using Insightly, an online CRM, for a while but not to it's full extent. Lately, I've begun to dive into it all, and holy smokes it's super duper! First of all it's free as long as you only have up to 3 users max. Need I say that free is always good. But...

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JRose Jewelry Showcase

I recently had a client who needed a cool looking website to showcase her jewelry - voila JRose Jewelry! We really liked this theme and how it completely matched the Black and White theme of the jewelry itself. Thank you JRose for giving me the opportunity to work...

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WordPress Post Missed Schedule Error

Recently I had a blog post scheduled in Wordpress and luckily someone let me know that it didn't post on time. When I went and checked, the post had a red error message on it that said Schedule Missed. I had never seen that before so I opened the post and clicked the...

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Posting Photos with Hootsuite

It turns out that you can't post photos through the Hootsuite bulk upload, boo hoo! Well actually, you can, but in a very roundabout way: you have to first have your photos hosted somewhere else - your own server, instagram, owl.ly, etc. - and then you have to add the...

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A Poem for the Late Sgt. McBluey

by Damian John All birds talk to the sun A resounding greeting matched with a cadence fair None seemed quite as exuberant as the Male Chicken. "Hello gorgeous light of the day It's grand to see your march into the sky It's beautiful to wake with you and your timeless...

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Sexybookmarks Directory Permission Error ~ Fixed

After moving a site to a new web host the Sexybookmarks plugin kept giving me a directory permissions error every time the plugin was updated. Kept telling me I needed to chmod the spritegen directory. In the end it turns out the Custom Path setting in the plugin...

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Have I mentioned 1Password?

It's a bold statement, I know, but I think I would simply die without my 1Password program. First of all, there's all of my passwords, notes, logins, etc. and that's lots on it's own! But throw into the mix more of the same from each of my clients, and you get the...

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Selling Stuff from a Gallery in WordPress ~ Update

I've discovered a better way to use wpeStore along with NextGen Gallery to sell your items  on your Wordpress website. Instead of sticking the wp-estore.php file in the View folder, add a folder called nggallery inside your current active theme folder, then put the...

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Mac Finder Window ~ Bring Back the Status Bar

Another one of those odd changes that I don't like from the new Mac operating system was the little status bar at the bottom of the finder window - where did it go? Apparently it is now turned off by default. Luckily it's very easy to turn it back on again, just...

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