Archive for the 'Blogging' Category
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Kitchen shopping with my daughter
Jessie is moving into a new apartment at the end of the month. She’s leaving her roommate behind, so the packing process includes sorting out her kitchenware from Kim’s. And that means we get to go shopping!
We found an online site, Shopwiki, that searches for all sorts of kitchen and dining tools sold at other […]
Published by angelawd on May 9th, 2008 tagged Blogging | 6 Comments »
You love me! You really love me!
I’ve been given a couple of blogging awards! Have a look at these:
Thanks, Stacey, for giving me these awards. The best thing to do with awards is to pass them along to other good bloggers, and I’ll be doing that soon!
Published by angelawd on March 17th, 2008 tagged Blogging | 3 Comments »
Plugins! Plugins!
This is one of the main reasons I switched to wordpress.org - the ability to have all kinds of amazing little widgets and functions on my blog (really, the ability to customize my brains out)!
And oh, I’ve found widgets. And plugins. And bears, oh my! Here are some of the places where I found really […]
Published by angelawd on February 25th, 2008 tagged Blogging | 1 Comment »
My website transfer and setup adventures
Yesterday’s home improvement took longer than I expected, so today I’m wrapping up the transfer of my blogs and website to a new host. So far it’s all been pretty easy.
This morning I transferred my website files using File Transfer Protocol (FTP) which is an application that I used from Filezilla. Filezilla produced a page […]
Published by angelawd on February 25th, 2008 tagged Blogging | 2 Comments »
Transferring a web domain
I’ve been working on transferring my professional website domain, pearlwriting.com, over to my new host, Bluehost. It took just a couple of clicks and a call to my old host, Homestead, to make this happen.
However, word to the wise: don’t let your old host cancel your account before you have completed the transfer! I had […]
Published by angelawd on February 23rd, 2008 tagged Blogging | 5 Comments »
Wordpress.com to Wordress.org and Bluehost
To use Wordpress.org, you actually download their application to your host or computer. Wordpress claims that they have a famous “one-click” download to a host, or a five-minute installation on your home computer.
Thursday night, I botched my first attempt at the one-click; Bluehost guided me through a quick and easy install after which I could see my files […]
Published by angelawd on February 23rd, 2008 tagged Blogging | 3 Comments »
Under Construction
Things may look a little weird around here while I migrate from Wordpress.com to Wordpress.org. My plan is to get my professional website, personal and professional blogs into one application, because I have big big plans for my future. I will be working on monetizing my blogs and expanding my website, while saving lots of money […]