• Hands-on Child Theming

    A few months ago, the WordCamp Ottawa organizers asked if I’d turn my half-hour WordPress child-theming talk into a longer practical workshop. Always eager to spread the word about child…

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  • The Techie Continuum – Redux

    Based on a post I wrote this past April called The Techie Continuum, I presented a lightning talk by the same name at this year’s inaugural WordCamp US in Philadelphia.…

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  • A CSS Adventure

    If you have a WordPress site you’d like to tweak the look and feel of — but you aren’t sure how — you might like to check out my CSS…

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  • Lightbulb Moments

    When I talk about helping people learn WordPress, I use the phrase “lightbulb moments” a lot. One of my favourite things is watching people have those flashes of clarity as…

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  • My People

    I walked into the large hotel meeting room in San Diego with some nervousness. 125 people I’d never met before filled the space, with just as many laptops dotting long…

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  • Getting Comfortable With Child Themes

    When I get excited about something to do with WordPress, my usual inclination is to create a presentation to share my enthusiasm with others. That’s what I did for child…

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