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I’m a silly goose.

Earlier this evening, I decided to invest a little bit of time on the web design of this very site. While I don’t aim to have this site win any Awwwards any time soon, I do want it to look like it was made in the last decade at least. Looking at what I could […]

How to use the WordPress REST API to inject blog posts into a separate website

If you have a WordPress site with content published, you can programmatically access your posts using the built-in REST API. This is super useful if you want to build a “Recent Blog Posts” widget, for example. WordPress makes this easy with their REST API. All it takes is some basic JavaScript skills and some patience. […]

Why I built my most recent site with a fully custom WordPress theme

Project Background A few weeks ago, I went live with a new web project. It’s called “FLX Squares” – a basic one-page brochure site, mainly intended to promote local square dances in our area. In my journey as a web designer/developer, it is notable for being my first WordPress site I’ve ever built. At my […]


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