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The (honest and real) Reason That We Love Hearing “Back to School” 23 Aug 2013 | 06:17 pm
I’m going out on a limb here and using “we” collectively when I talk about the global gasp of gratitude when the words “back to school” are spoken. Thought I’m confident you’d be in the minority if yo...
Embracing the Unsubscribers 21 Aug 2013 | 06:59 am
It’s pretty common these days for my inbox to get filled with unsubscribe emails once I post something personal on my blog. I don’t know if being transparent and getting deep just makes people feel u...
Announcing the Winners of the “Wintersong” Theme Giveaway 20 Aug 2013 | 12:12 am
You may have noticed some commotion happening over here on my blog last week and that was due in part to the Wintersong Theme Giveaway that I held. Well the clock struck midnight last night, and with...
Why I (sometimes) Hate Instagram 19 Aug 2013 | 05:28 am
Before I get started, I want to disclaim that I am the proud owner of the iPhone app, a few iPad apps and actively upload photos to Instagram. A couple weeks ago I came across an incredibly honest po...
The (very) Sad Reality of Life 15 Aug 2013 | 03:04 am
I’m a longtime fan of a reality TV show called The Bachelor, and today is a very sad day. Contestant Gia Allemand has passed away, and it’s tragically being reported as a suicide. (which has now been ...
The “Wintersong” Theme Giveaway 12 Aug 2013 | 07:18 pm
Last week we released Genesis 2.0, as well as the Sixteen Nine theme. You might think that Sixteen Nine looks familiar, which of course it should, since it was the theme I was using on my site here fo...
Is Your Inbox a Reflection of Your Personality and Who You Are? 6 Aug 2013 | 07:12 pm
I don’t know about you, but there’s something I’ve noticed about myself recently. It’s not something new per se, rather something I’ve realized about my work habits — and how they pertain who the tend...
Doing Less, and Being More 2 Aug 2013 | 06:47 pm
I had every intention of waiting until next week to post on my blog … And I had every intention of going to bed early last night … But then I read a post written by Emily Freeman which I have to admit...
Three Promises 1 Aug 2013 | 07:55 pm
It’s no secret that over the past few years I have struggled with my personal site. I’ve been conflicted in many ways such as with the design, but more importantly with the type of content that I publ...
The Sad Reality of WordPress News Sites 16 Jul 2013 | 07:55 pm
It seems like it’s been a while since I’ve written about WordPress. Nearly three years ago, StudioPress merged into Copyblogger Media, which shifted my focus and responsibilities. This caused me to wo...