What to Expect when You’re Expecting Down Syndrome
We are a family of 5, three children. We are expecting our fourth to arrive any day now. She has Down Syndrome. We’re expecting great things.
Author: Matt
Caldera Forms Makes for a Great Profile Editor
With Caldera Forms you get both a powerful form builder and a front-end Profile Editor in one. This tutorial walks you through how to build a Profile Editor with Caldera Forms.
Ro-FAWP: Politics!
Tis the season for bully pulpits, smear campaigns, cheesy ads and LOTS of comedy television. You might not be the type that wants to clutter up their site with political stuff. I don’t blame you. Honestly, as you can see already, I put a banner on my site because… freedom of speech. See below on… Read more Ro-FAWP: Politics!
Cleaning Out Your Naked Shortcodes
If you’ve revamped your site a couple times then you know exactly what “naked shortcodes” are. This post explains what they are, how to clean them out, and alternatives for shortcodes in your content. Naked shortcodes are shortcodes that all your website viewers can see and read plain and clearly. They’re embarrassing. It’s like having… Read more Cleaning Out Your Naked Shortcodes
Hope Lives Through YOU for the Phillips’
The Hope Lives Project is a site a few of us built for the purpose of rallying around our friends who find themselves in a really tough spot. By tough I mean having to choose between selling their home or discontinuing necessary psychological care for their daughter. It shouldn’t be like this. We are an… Read more Hope Lives Through YOU for the Phillips’
On Plugin Expectations
I recently tried out a handy WordPress plugin called Activity Log. I liked it so much that I reached out to the author to suggest some more features. He kindly said “no”, and he was totally right. Here’s why.
RoFAWP: Christmas Edition
You must have known it was coming. How could I have a Ro-FAWP series without a Christmas edition!? With 44,000+ free plugins on the WordPress Plugin Directory, it’s no surprise that there’s more Christmas-themed plugins available than you can shake a stick at. And if you are hosting an Ugly Sweater WordPress Website Meetup, then… Read more RoFAWP: Christmas Edition
Hosting an Ugly Sweater WordPress Site Party
Last week we ended our 2015 year of Advanced WordPress Meetups here in San Diego. I wanted it to go out with a BANG and personally — I love me some Ugly Sweater parties. But for a group of WordPress nerds I thought a different take would be nice. And lo, in the east was… Read more Hosting an Ugly Sweater WordPress Site Party
What I Learned by Contributing to Twenty Sixteen
I can’t believe it’s been TWO YEARS since I wrote this little post on my first contribution to another author’s WordPress plugin. It was a great feeling way back then. Since then, I’ve always wanted to extend that feeling to contribute directly to WordPress Core. Today I can proudly say: “Bucket-list item: Checked!” This December… Read more What I Learned by Contributing to Twenty Sixteen
ROFAWP #2: Free Script Management Plugins
Feels like ages ago I wrote my first and only ROFAWP (pronounced Ro-Fahp). Since then I’ve been digging into all kinds of fun and interesting free tools that help me understand what’s going on with my site much more. These are plugins that I’ve found to be extremely useful particularly if you are just starting… Read more ROFAWP #2: Free Script Management Plugins